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Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute

In research, Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute stands highest in Health Sciences (#6,690 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,403
of 28,054 · #17,875 all time
Rank in Czechia
#85
of 163
Research works
596
▲ 3% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
25.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
51%
world 28%

What is Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute 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
Health SciencesDomain #6,690 of 11,982 18.2%61 #11548

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute 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: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5.19× its world share, 31 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.71× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.49× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.35× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.80× its world share, 60 worksMedicineNursing: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Ilona Kocáková, Lenka Foretová and Philip J. Coates lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute.

  1. 1 Ilona Kocáková Czechia · #47,383 worldwide 377 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 Lenka Foretová Czechia · #98,653 worldwide 367 citations · 86 works
  3. 3 Philip J. Coates Czechia · #113,428 worldwide 226 citations · 31 works
  4. 4 Katarína Petráková Czechia · #159,006 worldwide 133 citations · 24 works
  5. 5 Radka Obermannová Czechia · #183,138 worldwide 184 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Ondřej Sláma Czechia · #598,377 worldwide 9 citations · 26 works
  7. 7 Martin Bartošík Czechia · #601,469 worldwide 104 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Bořivoj Vojtěšek Czechia · #860,143 worldwide 178 citations · 110 works
  9. 9 Petr Pospíšil Czechia · #972,416 worldwide 8 citations · 37 works
  10. 10 Marta Munzarová Czechia · #975,897 worldwide 8 citations · 62 works
All ranked researchers at Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute

Which keywords describe research at Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Cancer, Radiotherapy, Tumor Microenvironment, Cancer Therapy, Targeted Therapy and Precision Medicine.

▲ 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. Chemotherapy10▲ 13×18 topics
  2. Cancer9▲ 6.1×29 topics
  3. Immunotherapy9▲ 11×15 topics
  4. Radiotherapy8▲ 18×10 topics
  5. Tumor Microenvironment7▲ 14×8 topics
  6. Epidemiology6▲ 1.48×39 topics
  7. Cancer Therapy6▲ 9.3×12 topics
  8. Targeted Therapy5▲ 21×4 topics
  9. Biomarkers5▲ 6.5×11 topics
  10. Precision Medicine5▲ 8.8×7 topics
  11. Clinical Trials4▲ 6.0×10 topics
  12. Gene Expression4▲ 6.5×10 topics
  13. Neoadjuvant Therapy4▲ 16×5 topics
  14. Apoptosis4▲ 12×10 topics
  15. Prognostic Factors4▲ 8.3×12 topics
  16. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 6.5×10 topics
  17. Innate Immunity4▲ 11×5 topics
  18. Metastasis4▲ 9.7×8 topics
  19. Molecular Characterization3▲ 17×4 topics
  20. Survival Analysis3▲ 11×5 topics
  21. Breast Cancer3▲ 12×9 topics
  22. Genetic Mutations3▲ 6.3×10 topics
  23. Genomic Instability3▲ 24×3 topics
  24. Biosensors3▲ 4.8×2 topics
  25. Protein Folding3▲ 64×2 topics
  26. Regulation3▲ 4.8×5 topics
  27. Cell Death3▲ 10×5 topics
  28. Cancer Genomics3▲ 33×1 topic
  29. Immune Checkpoint Blockade3▲ 21×1 topic
  30. Mutational Signatures3▲ 33×1 topic
  31. PD-1 and PD-L13▲ 21×1 topic
  32. Cancer Progression2▲ 12×6 topics
  33. Cetuximab2▲ 27×2 topics
  34. Molecular Classification2▲ 15×4 topics
  35. Tumor Suppression2▲ 31×3 topics
  36. Adjuvant Therapy2▲ 17×2 topics
  37. Molecular Subtypes2▲ 26×3 topics
  38. Endoscopic Resection2▲ 21×2 topics
  39. Genomic Profiling2▲ 19×2 topics
  40. Quantitative Analysis2▲ 9.9×2 topics

Which research topics does Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment and Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations.

Cancer Immunotherapy and…3Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 3 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diag…3Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 3 fractional worksGlioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 2 fractional worksCancer-related Molecular Pathways: 2 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 2 fractional worksRNA modifications and cancer: 2 fractional worksHeat shock proteins rese…2Heat shock proteins research: 2 fractional worksCancer Cells and Metastasis: 1 fractional worksImmunotherapy and Immune Responses: 1 fractional works
OncologyCancer ResearchGeneticsPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine3 others

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

  1. 1 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 3 works
  2. 2 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 3 works
  3. 3 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 2 works
  4. 4 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Cancer-related Molecular Pathways Oncology 2 works
  6. 6 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  7. 7 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 2 works
  8. 8 Heat shock proteins research Molecular Biology 2 works
  9. 9 Cancer Cells and Metastasis Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Immunotherapy and Immune Responses Immunology 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 available50.7%not open49.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors31.3%domestic only68.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Masaryk Memorial Cancer Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 3% 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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