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Liga Contra el Cancer

In research, Liga Contra el Cancer stands highest in Health Sciences (#20,109 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#26,051
of 28,054 · #40,629 all time
Rank in Peru
#94
of 100
Research works
283
▲ 97% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.2k
4.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
77%
world 28%

What is Liga Contra el 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
Health SciencesDomain #20,109 of 20,462 5.3%139

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Liga Contra el 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: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.97× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.36× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.04× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.79× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.51× its world share, 38 worksMedicineNursing: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.89× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.50× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.03× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.79× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.35× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Liga Contra el Cancer?

Ranked on the composite score, George Alexandre Lira lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Liga Contra el Cancer.

  1. 1 George Alexandre Lira Peru · #1,224,055 worldwide 0 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Liga Contra el Cancer

Which keywords describe research at Liga Contra el Cancer?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quality of Life, Psychological Impact, Epidemiology, Reproductive Health, Chemotherapy, Cancer Incidence, Breast Cancer and Cultural Practices.

▲ 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. Epidemiology6▲ 1.86×26 topics
  2. Quality of Life4▲ 3.9×16 topics
  3. Chemotherapy3▲ 5.5×16 topics
  4. Globalization3▲ 1.94×14 topics
  5. Psychological Impact3▲ 11×2 topics
  6. Reproductive Health3▲ 70×3 topics
  7. Risk Factors3▲ 3.0×10 topics
  8. Cancer Incidence3▲ 24×4 topics
  9. Breast Cancer2▲ 14×10 topics
  10. Public Health2▲ 2.0×10 topics
  11. Prognostic Factors2▲ 6.1×10 topics
  12. Cultural Practices2▲ 19×2 topics
  13. Female Genital Mutilation2▲ 245×1 topic
  14. Obstetric Outcome2▲ 245×1 topic
  15. Cervical Cancer2▲ 22×3 topics
  16. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 4.3×7 topics
  17. Epidemiological Research2▲ 38×2 topics
  18. Healthcare Access2▲ 7.7×3 topics
  19. Prostate Cancer2▲ 16×4 topics
  20. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 6.9×6 topics
  21. Health-related Quality of Life2▲ 8.5×4 topics
  22. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 8.9×4 topics
  23. Population-Based Study2▲ 31×2 topics
  24. Surgical Management2▲ 5.0×5 topics
  25. End-of-Life2▲ 20×3 topics
  26. Global Surveillance2▲ 41×1 topic
  27. Human Papillomavirus2▲ 15×3 topics
  28. Metabolic Disorders2▲ 16×2 topics
  29. Mortality Rates2▲ 20×1 topic
  30. Palliative Care2▲ 12×3 topics
  31. Survival Analysis2▲ 6.9×4 topics
  32. Laparoscopic Surgery1▲ 15×3 topics
  33. Pain Management1▲ 8.0×4 topics
  34. Healthcare Quality1▲ 16×3 topics
  35. Pediatric Oncology1▲ 30×3 topics
  36. Social Determinants1▲ 7.9×4 topics
  37. Cannabinoid Receptors1▲ 45×1 topic
  38. Endocannabinoid System1▲ 45×1 topic
  39. Health Policy1▲ 10×4 topics
  40. Transitional Justice1▲ 18×4 topics

Which research topics does Liga Contra el Cancer publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues, Global Cancer Incidence and Screening, Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research and Digital Media and Visual Art.

Female Genital Mutilatio…2Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues: 2 fractional worksGlobal Cancer Incidence …2Global Cancer Incidence and Screening: 2 fractional worksCannabis and Cannabinoid Research: 1 fractional worksDigital Media and Visual Art: 1 fractional worksMicrobial Metabolism and Applications: 1 fractional worksWomen's cancer prevention and management: 1 fractional worksHearing Loss and Rehabil…1Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional worksLaw in Society and Culture: 1 fractional worksComparative International Legal Studies: 1 fractional worksPalliative Care and End-…1Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues: 1 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthOncologyPharmacologyComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design4 others

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

  1. 1 Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  2. 2 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 2 works
  3. 3 Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Pharmacology 1 works
  4. 4 Digital Media and Visual Art Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 1 works
  5. 5 Microbial Metabolism and Applications Biotechnology 1 works
  6. 6 Women's cancer prevention and management Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  7. 7 Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation Cognitive Neuroscience 1 works
  8. 8 Law in Society and Culture Law 1 works
  9. 9 Comparative International Legal Studies Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  10. 10 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 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 available76.6%not open23.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors63.0%domestic only37.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Liga Contra el Cancer's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 97% 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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