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La Ligue Contre le Cancer

In research, La Ligue Contre le Cancer stands highest in Life Sciences (#2,464 of 14,347 worldwide), Medicine (#4,662 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#6,255 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#5,508
of 28,054 · #6,003 all time
Rank in France
#127
of 1,422
Research works
656
▲ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
27k
41.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
30.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

What is La Ligue Contre le Cancer known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Life SciencesDomain #2,464 of 14,347 36.2%257
MedicineField #4,662 of 17,978 30.1%209
Health SciencesDomain #6,255 of 20,462 25.2%259
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #3,179 of 7,814 36.2%188

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where La Ligue Contre le Cancer sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5.73× its world share, 38 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 6.91× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.98× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.99× its world share, 48 worksMedicineNursing: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.06× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.67× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 6.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at La Ligue Contre le Cancer?

Ranked on the composite score, Aurélien de Reyniès, Ch.-Éd. Guillaume and Catherine Grenier lead among researchers whose main affiliation is La Ligue Contre le Cancer.

  1. 1 Aurélien de Reyniès France · #42,530 worldwide 382 citations · 49 works
  2. 2 Ch.-Éd. Guillaume France · #420,511 worldwide 19 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Catherine Grenier France · #536,885 worldwide 45 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at La Ligue Contre le Cancer

Which keywords describe research at La Ligue Contre le Cancer?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Cancer Therapy, Tumor Microenvironment, Immunotherapy, Immunity, Chemotherapy, Inflammation and Gene Expression.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Cancer10▲ 6.2×37 topics
  2. Inflammation7▲ 2.8×51 topics
  3. Cancer Therapy6▲ 9.0×17 topics
  4. Tumor Microenvironment6▲ 11×8 topics
  5. Immunotherapy6▲ 6.7×16 topics
  6. Chemotherapy5▲ 5.9×19 topics
  7. Immunity5▲ 9.3×8 topics
  8. Gene Expression5▲ 6.0×15 topics
  9. Public Health4▲ 2.4×16 topics
  10. Mental Health4▲ 2.3×3 topics
  11. Oxidative Stress4▲ 2.0×30 topics
  12. Innate Immunity4▲ 9.9×10 topics
  13. Cancer Immunotherapy4▲ 20×3 topics
  14. Prognostic Factors4▲ 6.5×14 topics
  15. Genomic Instability3▲ 24×3 topics
  16. Stem Cells3▲ 10×11 topics
  17. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 4.6×11 topics
  18. Immune Checkpoint Blockade3▲ 22×1 topic
  19. PD-1 and PD-L13▲ 22×1 topic
  20. Cancer Progression3▲ 12×7 topics
  21. Chromatin3▲ 47×2 topics
  22. Primary Care3▲ 6.0×7 topics
  23. Breast Cancer3▲ 8.9×10 topics
  24. Cell Death3▲ 9.1×6 topics
  25. Apoptosis2▲ 6.5×9 topics
  26. Targeted Therapy2▲ 8.9×5 topics
  27. Dendritic Cells2▲ 20×3 topics
  28. Molecular Characterization2▲ 10×5 topics
  29. Antigen Presentation2▲ 20×2 topics
  30. Cell Division2▲ 83×1 topic
  31. Healthcare Legislation2▲ 29×1 topic
  32. Mechanotransduction2▲ 27×4 topics
  33. Microtubules2▲ 83×1 topic
  34. Patient Rights2▲ 24×1 topic
  35. Tumor Antigen2▲ 28×1 topic
  36. Vaccine Adjuvants2▲ 28×1 topic
  37. Clinical Practice2▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Extracellular Matrix2▲ 9.7×4 topics
  39. Developmental Trauma2▲ 67×1 topic
  40. Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition2▲ 17×2 topics

Which research topics does La Ligue Contre le Cancer publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, Microtubule and mitosis dynamics, Immunotherapy and Immune Responses and Health, Medicine and Society.

Cancer Immunotherapy and…3Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 3 fractional worksMicrotubule and mitosis …2Microtubule and mitosis dynamics: 2 fractional worksImmunotherapy and Immune Responses: 2 fractional worksHealth, Medicine and Soc…2Health, Medicine and Society: 2 fractional worksPsychoanalysis and Psych…2Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research: 2 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksCancer Cells and Metastasis: 2 fractional worksEpigenetics and DNA Meth…2Epigenetics and DNA Methylation: 2 fractional worksDNA Repair Mechanisms: 2 fractional worksImmune cells in cancer: 2 fractional works
OncologyCell BiologyImmunologyGeneral Health Professions3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 3 works
  2. 2 Microtubule and mitosis dynamics Cell Biology 2 works
  3. 3 Immunotherapy and Immune Responses Immunology 2 works
  4. 4 Health, Medicine and Society General Health Professions 2 works
  5. 5 Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research Clinical Psychology 2 works
  6. 6 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 2 works
  7. 7 Cancer Cells and Metastasis Oncology 2 works
  8. 8 Epigenetics and DNA Methylation Molecular Biology 2 works
  9. 9 DNA Repair Mechanisms Molecular Biology 2 works
  10. 10 Immune cells in cancer Immunology 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available58.4%not open41.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.6%domestic only68.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has La Ligue Contre le Cancer's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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