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National Cancer Registry

In research, National Cancer Registry stands highest in Medicine (#4,489 of 17,978 worldwide), Health Sciences (#5,545 of 20,462 worldwide) and Oncology (#1,166 of 1,852 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Medicine — Medicine is 3.3× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#18,265
of 28,054 · #18,216 all time
Rank in Ireland
#54
of 79
Research works
515
▼ 43% vs 2013–17
Citations
16k
30.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is National Cancer Registry 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
MedicineField #4,489 of 17,978 19.3%359
Health SciencesDomain #5,545 of 20,462 19.2%384
OncologySubfield #1,166 of 1,852 17.6%124

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Cancer Registry 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).

What does National Cancer Registry specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Medicine takes 3.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MedicineField · 47.9 works3.3×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.34× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.20× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 1.15× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.44× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.33× its world share, 48 worksMedicineNursing: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.91× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Cancer Registry?

Ranked on the composite score, Harry Comber lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Cancer Registry.

  1. 1 Harry Comber Ireland · #381,130 worldwide 79 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at National Cancer Registry

Which keywords describe research at National Cancer Registry?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Factors, Epidemiology, Cancer Incidence, Health Disparities, Chemotherapy, Population-Based Study, Preventive Services and Global Surveillance.

▲ 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. Epidemiology10▲ 3.5×42 topics
  2. Risk Factors8▲ 10×13 topics
  3. Cancer Incidence6▲ 63×4 topics
  4. Health Disparities6▲ 30×5 topics
  5. Chemotherapy6▲ 11×17 topics
  6. Cancer6▲ 5.5×23 topics
  7. Population-Based Study6▲ 113×2 topics
  8. Preventive Services6▲ 125×2 topics
  9. Global Surveillance5▲ 155×1 topic
  10. Mortality Rates5▲ 75×1 topic
  11. Immunotherapy4▲ 8.2×13 topics
  12. Inflammation4▲ 2.7×21 topics
  13. Neoadjuvant Therapy3▲ 20×5 topics
  14. Quality of Life3▲ 3.1×14 topics
  15. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 7.9×10 topics
  16. Surgery3▲ 12×3 topics
  17. Breast Cancer3▲ 17×9 topics
  18. Clinical Trials3▲ 6.2×9 topics
  19. Healthcare3▲ 3.6×6 topics
  20. Mortality3▲ 6.5×5 topics
  21. Pandemic3▲ 3.5×5 topics
  22. Survival Analysis3▲ 14×6 topics
  23. Radiotherapy3▲ 9.5×7 topics
  24. Tumor Microenvironment3▲ 8.2×6 topics
  25. Metabolic Syndrome3▲ 4.2×10 topics
  26. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy2▲ 43×2 topics
  27. Survival2▲ 25×4 topics
  28. Endoscopic Resection2▲ 33×2 topics
  29. Guidelines2▲ 7.0×9 topics
  30. Metastasis2▲ 9.6×6 topics
  31. Melanoma2▲ 53×2 topics
  32. Cost of Care2▲ 97×1 topic
  33. Financial Toxicity2▲ 97×1 topic
  34. Prevention2▲ 7.1×6 topics
  35. Prognosis2▲ 9.0×4 topics
  36. Chemoradiation2▲ 41×2 topics
  37. Genetic Alterations2▲ 34×2 topics
  38. Precision Medicine2▲ 5.8×7 topics
  39. Barrett's Esophagus2▲ 61×1 topic
  40. Esophageal Carcinoma2▲ 61×1 topic

Which research topics does National Cancer Registry publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Cancer Incidence and Screening, Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer, Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment and Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management.

  1. 1 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 5 works
  2. 2 Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  3. 3 Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment Surgery 2 works
  4. 4 Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management Oncology 1 works
  5. 5 COVID-19 and healthcare impacts Oncology 1 works
  6. 6 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 1 works
  7. 7 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 1 works
  8. 8 Cancer Risks and Factors Oncology 1 works
  9. 9 Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis Oncology 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 available46.0%not open54.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors57.0%domestic only43.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Cancer Registry's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 43% 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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