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LabCorp (United States)

In research, LabCorp (United States) stands highest in Medicine (#4,437 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#5,424 of 11,982 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#3,644 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Oncology — Oncology is 5.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,768
of 28,054 · #8,209 all time
Rank in United States
#903
of 4,192
Research works
1.2k
▲ 84% vs 2013–17
Citations
29k
24.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is LabCorp (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #4,437 of 10,443 11.2%204 #5462
Health SciencesDomain #5,424 of 11,982 11.0%219 #6681
Life SciencesDomain #3,644 of 7,800 9.5%123 #3557
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #3,358 of 3,579 7.6%80 #4163

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where LabCorp (United States) 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#5,462 #4,437
  2. Health Sciences#6,681 #5,424
  3. Life Sciences#3,557 #3,644
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#4,163 #3,358
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does LabCorp (United States) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Oncology takes 5.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OncologySubfield · 29.1 works5.9×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.53× its world share, 11 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.43× its world share, 80 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.10× its world share, 22 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.03× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.63× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.84× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.71× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.37× its world share, 13 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.36× its world share, 24 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.40× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.70× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.59× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.43× its world share, 204 worksMedicineNursing: 1.02× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 9.08× its world share, 5 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.24× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.29× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.07× its world share, 10 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.36× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 9.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at LabCorp (United States)?

Ranked on the composite score, James D. Otvos, Christos J. Petropoulos and M. Hollings lead among researchers whose main affiliation is LabCorp (United States).

  1. 1 James D. Otvos United States · #160,473 worldwide 238 citations · 52 works
  2. 2 Christos J. Petropoulos United States · #226,218 worldwide 181 citations · 33 works
  3. 3 M. Hollings United States · #257,781 worldwide 124 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Taylor J. Jensen United States · #361,416 worldwide 78 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Margery A. Connelly United States · #402,974 worldwide 117 citations · 43 works
  6. 6 Alok Sharma United States · #1,033,197 worldwide 53 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Scott Wise United States · #1,242,454 worldwide 26 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 Kelly Chun United States · #1,287,718 worldwide 16 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Marcia Eisenberg United States · #1,547,371 worldwide 8 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at LabCorp (United States)

Which keywords describe research at LabCorp (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Immunotherapy, Epidemiology, Targeted Therapy, Cell-Free DNA, Inflammation, Metabolic Syndrome, Genomic Instability and Tumor Microenvironment.

▲ 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. Epidemiology35▲ 2.0×83 topics
  2. Inflammation23▲ 2.6×60 topics
  3. Immunotherapy20▲ 6.4×16 topics
  4. Targeted Therapy17▲ 18×4 topics
  5. Cell-Free DNA16▲ 38×2 topics
  6. Metabolic Syndrome16▲ 4.4×18 topics
  7. Machine Learning15◆ 1.08×24 topics
  8. Tumor Microenvironment12▲ 6.5×7 topics
  9. Cancer12▲ 2.1×32 topics
  10. Clinical Trials12▲ 4.2×11 topics
  11. Cardiovascular Disease12▲ 2.5×23 topics
  12. Oxidative Stress12▲ 1.67×37 topics
  13. Genomic Instability12▲ 24×2 topics
  14. Cancer Genomics11▲ 36×1 topic
  15. Mutational Signatures11▲ 36×1 topic
  16. Biomarkers11▲ 3.8×15 topics
  17. Gene Expression11▲ 4.1×11 topics
  18. Chemotherapy10▲ 3.4×18 topics
  19. Precision Medicine10▲ 4.9×7 topics
  20. Monoclonal Antibodies10▲ 24×3 topics
  21. Immunity9▲ 4.9×8 topics
  22. Tumor Regression8▲ 18×2 topics
  23. Cancer Immunotherapy8▲ 12×3 topics
  24. Immune Checkpoint Blockade8▲ 17×1 topic
  25. PD-1 and PD-L18▲ 17×1 topic
  26. Data Analysis8▲ 6.8×4 topics
  27. Insulin Resistance8▲ 4.0×8 topics
  28. Prognostic Factors8▲ 4.0×8 topics
  29. SARS-CoV-27▲ 5.0×6 topics
  30. Genetic Testing7▲ 14×3 topics
  31. Cardiovascular Risk7▲ 5.1×8 topics
  32. Gene Therapy7▲ 8.3×5 topics
  33. Glycosylation7▲ 14×3 topics
  34. Mass Spectrometry7▲ 10×4 topics
  35. Lymphoma6▲ 9.3×3 topics
  36. Prenatal Diagnosis6▲ 9.4×5 topics
  37. Tumor Targeting6▲ 7.8×3 topics
  38. Antibody Engineering5▲ 22×1 topic
  39. Fc Receptors5▲ 22×1 topic
  40. Therapeutic Antibodies5▲ 17×2 topics

Which research topics does LabCorp (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research and CAR-T cell therapy research.

Cancer Genomics and Diag…11Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 11 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 8 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 5 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 5 fractional worksPrenatal Screening and Diagnostics: 5 fractional worksAnimal testing and alternatives: 4 fractional worksBiosimilars and Bioanaly…4Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods: 4 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 4 fractional worksImmunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders: 4 fractional worksCancer Research and Treatments: 4 fractional works
Cancer ResearchOncologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health4 others

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

  1. 1 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 11 works
  2. 2 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 8 works
  3. 3 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 5 works
  4. 4 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 5 works
  5. 5 Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 5 works
  6. 6 Animal testing and alternatives Small Animals 4 works
  7. 7 Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods Immunology 4 works
  8. 8 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  9. 9 Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders Immunology 4 works
  10. 10 Cancer Research and Treatments Biotechnology 4 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 available45.5%not open54.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.3%domestic only75.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has LabCorp (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 84% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.