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Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany)

In research, Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany) stands highest in Health Sciences (#4,852 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#6,422 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Hematology and Genetics (Hematology is 104.0× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#17,626
of 22,385 · #18,774 all time
Rank in Germany
#593
of 795
Research works
824
▲ 7% vs 2018-21
Citations
14k
17.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.96×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
25%
world 40%
International
19%
world 18%
Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany)

What is Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany) known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #4,852 of 9,902 17.9%101 #4978
MedicineField #6,422 of 8,541 18.1%100 #7355

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany) 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany) work in?

In 2022-now, 66% of research at Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany) is in Health Sciences, 25% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (65%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (21%), Computer Science (5%). It does 2.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 111 fractional works · 65.7% of its workMedicine: 110 fractional works · 65.0% of its workHematology: 53 fractional works · 31.5% of its workGenetics: 22 fractional works · 13.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 7 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 6 fractional works · 3.6% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Informatics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 42 fractional works · 25.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 35 fractional works · 20.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 18 fractional works · 10.7% of its workGenetics: 7 fractional works · 4.2% of its workCancer Research: 7 fractional works · 4.0% of its workBiophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 6 fractional works · 3.8% of its workImmunology: 6 fractional works · 3.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 16 fractional works · 9.2% of its workComputer Science: 9 fractional works · 5.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPaleontology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKMunich LeukemiaLaboratory…169fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences25%Physical Sciences9%Health Sciences66%Social Sciences0%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 17 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine11065.0%
    2. Health Professions10.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3520.5%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology63.8%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.6%
    4. Neuroscience00.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.0%
    1. Computer Science95.3%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences31.9%
    3. Materials Science10.6%
    4. Environmental Science10.6%
    5. Chemistry10.5%
    6. Engineering00.2%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.0%
    8. Mathematics00.0%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.0%
    2. Social Sciences00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Hematology takes 104.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. HematologySubfield · 53.2 works104×
  2. GeneticsSubfield · 22.4 works49×
← 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: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.85× its world share, 35 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.74× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.68× its world share, 9 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.22× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.38× its world share, 110 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 3.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.85×35 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology3.74×6 works
  3. Medicine3.38×110 works
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.22×3 works
  5. Computer Science0.68×9 works
  6. Chemistry0.30×1 works
  7. Health Professions0.27×1 works
  8. Materials Science0.18×1 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.13×1 works
  10. Environmental Science0.12×1 works
  11. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.07×0 works
  12. Neuroscience0.05×0 works
  13. Engineering0.02×0 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.02×0 works
  15. Mathematics0.01×0 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany)?

Ranked on the quality score, Manja Meggendorfer, Torsten Haferlach and Andreas Roller lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany).

  1. 1 Manja Meggendorfer Germany · #148,426 worldwide 10k citations · 516 works
  2. 2 Torsten Haferlach Germany · #178,835 worldwide 63k citations · 2,044 works
  3. 3 Andreas Roller Germany · #271,715 worldwide 6k citations · 93 works
  4. 4 Wencke Walter Germany · #354,438 worldwide 4.4k citations · 227 works
  5. 5 Claudia Haferlach Germany · #373,474 worldwide 32k citations · 1,335 works
  6. 6 Constance Regina Baer Germany · #412,256 worldwide 3.4k citations · 169 works
  7. 7 Alexander Kohlmann Germany · #507,342 worldwide 16k citations · 333 works
  8. 8 Marietta S. Truger Germany · #592,593 worldwide 1.1k citations · 91 works
  9. 9 Stephan Hütter Germany · #626,703 worldwide 2.5k citations · 210 works
  10. 10 Susanne Schnittger Germany · #745,033 worldwide 36k citations · 1,094 works
All ranked researchers at Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany)

What are the most cited papers from Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany)?

The most cited paper from Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany) is "The 5th edition of the World Health Organization Classification of Haematolymphoid Tumours: Myeloid and Histiocytic/Dendritic Neoplasms" (Joseph David Khoury et al., 2022), with 4,204 citations. Next come "Frequent pathway mutations of splicing machinery in myelodysplasia" (2,089) and "Landscape of genetic lesions in 944 patients with myelodysplastic syndromes" (1,550).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The 5th edition of the World Health Organization Classification of Haematolymphoid Tumours: Myeloid and Histiocytic/Dendritic Neoplasms Joseph David Khoury et al. · Leukemia Open access 22 Jun 2022 4,204
2 Frequent pathway mutations of splicing machinery in myelodysplasia Kenichi Yoshida et al. · Nature 9 Sep 2011 2,089
3 Landscape of genetic lesions in 944 patients with myelodysplastic syndromes Torsten Haferlach et al. · Leukemia Open access 13 Nov 2013 1,550
4 Minimal/measurable residual disease in AML: a consensus document from the European LeukemiaNet MRD Working Party Gerrit Jan Schuurhuis et al. · Blood Open access 12 Jan 2018 1,054
5 BRAF Mutations in Hairy-Cell Leukemia Enrico Tiacci et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 11 Jun 2011 1,029
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Prognostic Factors, Hematopoietic Stem Cells, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, AML, JAK2 Mutation, Myelofibrosis, Minimal Residual Disease and Rituximab.

▲ 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-now 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. Prognostic Factors50▲ 68×6 topics
  2. Hematopoietic Stem Cells39▲ 261×3 topics
  3. AML36▲ 436×1 topic
  4. Acute Myeloid Leukemia36▲ 436×1 topic
  5. JAK2 Mutation14▲ 369×1 topic
  6. Myelofibrosis14▲ 369×1 topic
  7. Machine Learning14▲ 2.5×9 topics
  8. Minimal Residual Disease13▲ 115×2 topics
  9. Rituximab12▲ 48×3 topics
  10. Convolutional Neural Networks9▲ 7.3×3 topics
  11. Medical Image Analysis9▲ 29×2 topics
  12. Somatic Mutations9▲ 63×2 topics
  13. Mutation8▲ 27×3 topics
  14. Lymphoma8▲ 30×3 topics
  15. BCR-ABL8▲ 173×1 topic
  16. Imatinib8▲ 173×1 topic
  17. Proteasome Inhibitors7▲ 64×2 topics
  18. Diagnosis Criteria7▲ 116×1 topic
  19. International Myeloma Working Group7▲ 116×1 topic
  20. Therapeutic Targets7▲ 26×4 topics
  21. Cell-Free DNA7▲ 40×2 topics
  22. Classification7▲ 8.6×2 topics
  23. Image Processing7▲ 9.0×2 topics
  24. Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia6▲ 115×1 topic
  25. Childhood Cancer6▲ 115×1 topic
  26. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia6▲ 92×1 topic
  27. Genetic Alterations6▲ 50×2 topics
  28. Genomic Aberrations6▲ 92×1 topic
  29. Targeted Therapy6▲ 17×3 topics
  30. Genomic Instability6▲ 33×2 topics
  31. Cancer Genomics6▲ 51×1 topic
  32. Mutational Signatures6▲ 51×1 topic
  33. PET Imaging6▲ 21×2 topics
  34. Feature Extraction5▲ 7.1×2 topics
  35. Genetic Pathogenesis5▲ 60×1 topic
  36. Molecular Profiling5▲ 33×1 topic
  37. Leukemia Classification5▲ 109×1 topic
  38. Malaria Parasite Detection5▲ 109×1 topic
  39. Genetic Mutations4▲ 6.0×6 topics
  40. Transcriptional Regulation4▲ 14×5 topics

Which research topics does Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment, Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments and Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments.

Acute Myeloid Leukemia R…36Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research: 36 fractional worksMyeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment: 14 fractional worksChronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments: 8 fractional worksMultiple Myeloma Research and Treatments: 7 fractional worksAcute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research: 6 fractional worksChronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research: 6 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 6 fractional worksLymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 5 fractional worksDigital Imaging for Blood Diseases: 5 fractional worksAI in cancer detection: 4 fractional works
HematologyGeneticsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthCancer Research3 others

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

  1. 1 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematology 36 works
  2. 2 Myeloproliferative Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 14 works
  3. 3 Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments Hematology 8 works
  4. 4 Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments Hematology 7 works
  5. 5 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 6 works
  6. 6 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research Genetics 6 works
  7. 7 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 6 works
  8. 8 Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pathology and Forensic Medicine 5 works
  9. 9 Digital Imaging for Blood Diseases Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 5 works
  10. 10 AI in cancer detection Artificial Intelligence 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 available25.4%not open74.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.4%domestic only80.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 7% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting200020102020
grewheldshrank

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

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00053% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany)0.00064% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting20%40%Munich Leukemia Laboratory (Germany)13.3% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 35.1% in 2021.

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