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Mount Vernon Cancer Centre

In research, Mount Vernon Cancer Centre stands highest in Medicine (#6,976 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#8,730 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,125
of 28,054 · #12,903 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#443
of 1,094
Research works
549
▼ 29% vs 2013–17
Citations
16k
29.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
37%
world 28%

What is Mount Vernon Cancer Centre 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 #6,976 of 10,443 21.2%64 #5329
Health SciencesDomain #8,730 of 11,982 20.7%66 #7191

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mount Vernon Cancer Centre 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: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.97× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.37× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.95× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.02× its world share, 64 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre?

Ranked on the composite score, Paul Nathan, Anwar R. Padhani and Rob Glynne‐Jones lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mount Vernon Cancer Centre.

  1. 1 Paul Nathan United Kingdom · #13,981 worldwide 751 citations · 84 works
  2. 2 Anwar R. Padhani United Kingdom · #61,140 worldwide 225 citations · 54 works
  3. 3 Rob Glynne‐Jones United Kingdom · #149,090 worldwide 130 citations · 39 works
  4. 4 David Miles United Kingdom · #196,484 worldwide 192 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 Roberto Alonzi United Kingdom · #220,791 worldwide 138 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Tom Young United Kingdom · #240,399 worldwide 61 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Marcia Hall United Kingdom · #266,963 worldwide 97 citations · 39 works
  8. 8 Peter Hoskin United Kingdom · #331,133 worldwide 343 citations · 181 works
  9. 9 Andreas Makris United Kingdom · #374,960 worldwide 134 citations · 58 works
  10. 10 Peter Ostler United Kingdom · #454,413 worldwide 68 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre

Which keywords describe research at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Radiotherapy, Clinical Trials, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer and Genetic Mutations.

▲ 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. Chemotherapy14▲ 24×20 topics
  2. Immunotherapy12▲ 20×17 topics
  3. Radiotherapy8▲ 24×10 topics
  4. Clinical Trials7▲ 13×8 topics
  5. Clinical Practice Guidelines7▲ 16×8 topics
  6. Breast Cancer6▲ 33×10 topics
  7. Genetic Mutations6▲ 18×6 topics
  8. Prostate Cancer6▲ 61×4 topics
  9. Radiation Therapy6▲ 58×4 topics
  10. Survival Analysis6▲ 27×7 topics
  11. Neoadjuvant Therapy6▲ 31×5 topics
  12. Clinical Guidelines6▲ 23×5 topics
  13. Prognostic Factors6▲ 16×11 topics
  14. Biomarkers5▲ 9.1×8 topics
  15. Quality of Life5▲ 4.4×12 topics
  16. Genomic Profiling4▲ 51×2 topics
  17. Treatment4▲ 4.2×9 topics
  18. Molecular Characterization4▲ 28×4 topics
  19. Dosimetry4▲ 67×2 topics
  20. Metastatic4▲ 76×2 topics
  21. Metastatic Breast Cancer4▲ 83×2 topics
  22. Screening4▲ 51×2 topics
  23. Tumor Microenvironment4▲ 10×6 topics
  24. Biopsy4▲ 72×2 topics
  25. Molecular Subtypes4▲ 51×3 topics
  26. Precision Medicine4▲ 9.3×8 topics
  27. Targeted Therapy4▲ 19×4 topics
  28. Genetic Variants4▲ 25×2 topics
  29. Gleason Grading3▲ 105×1 topic
  30. Image-Guided Radiotherapy3▲ 97×1 topic
  31. MRI Imaging3▲ 50×1 topic
  32. Radiotherapy Physics3▲ 97×1 topic
  33. Gene Expression3▲ 6.6×5 topics
  34. Prognostic Markers3▲ 36×3 topics
  35. Hormone Therapy3▲ 46×2 topics
  36. Androgen Receptor3▲ 49×1 topic
  37. Metastasis3▲ 11×9 topics
  38. Metastatic Prostate Cancer3▲ 89×1 topic
  39. Breast Tumours3▲ 71×1 topic
  40. Treatment Response3▲ 71×1 topic

Which research topics does Mount Vernon Cancer Centre publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques, Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research and Breast Cancer Treatment Studies.

Prostate Cancer Diagnosi…3Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Radiotherapy Te…3Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques: 3 fractional worksProstate Cancer Treatment and Research: 3 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment Studies: 3 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Breast Cancer Therapies: 2 fractional worksHER2/EGFR in Cancer Research: 2 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Le…2Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 2 fractional worksColorectal and Anal Carcinomas: 2 fractional worksBladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments: 2 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineRadiationCancer ResearchOncology2 others

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

  1. 1 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  2. 2 Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Radiation 3 works
  3. 3 Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  4. 4 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 3 works
  5. 5 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 2 works
  6. 6 Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research Oncology 2 works
  8. 8 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  9. 9 Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas Surgery 2 works
  10. 10 Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments Surgery 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 available37.1%not open62.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.3%domestic only72.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Mount Vernon Cancer Centre's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 29% lower 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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