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New Mexico Cancer Center

In research, New Mexico Cancer Center stands highest in Medicine (#8,565 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,236 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Oncology — Oncology is 16.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,451
of 28,054 · #9,920 all time
Rank in United States
#1,870
of 4,192
Research works
706
▲ 12% vs 2013–17
Citations
30k
42.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
48%
world 28%

What is New Mexico Cancer Center 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 #8,565 of 10,443 14.9%60 #4029
Health SciencesDomain #10,236 of 11,982 15.6%65 #5536

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where New Mexico Cancer Center 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 New Mexico Cancer Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Oncology takes 16.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OncologySubfield · 20.8 works16×
← 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: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4.37× its world share, 27 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.02× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.12× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.64× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.08× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.40× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.74× its world share, 60 worksMedicineNursing: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at New Mexico Cancer Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Risk Factors, Cancer Incidence, Chemotherapy, Cancer, Mortality, Health Disparities, Immunotherapy and Clinical Trials.

▲ 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. Risk Factors8▲ 6.7×5 topics
  2. Cancer7▲ 4.7×28 topics
  3. Cancer Incidence7▲ 46×4 topics
  4. Epidemiology6▲ 1.41×27 topics
  5. Chemotherapy6▲ 7.8×18 topics
  6. Immunotherapy6▲ 7.0×15 topics
  7. Mortality6▲ 8.5×6 topics
  8. Health Disparities6▲ 18×4 topics
  9. Clinical Trials5▲ 6.8×9 topics
  10. Breast Cancer5▲ 18×9 topics
  11. Population-Based Study4▲ 60×2 topics
  12. Preventive Services4▲ 66×2 topics
  13. Global Surveillance4▲ 82×1 topic
  14. Mortality Rates4▲ 40×1 topic
  15. Prevention4▲ 9.0×5 topics
  16. Quality of Life4▲ 2.6×13 topics
  17. Guidelines4▲ 7.8×6 topics
  18. Colorectal Cancer4▲ 46×3 topics
  19. Biomarkers4▲ 5.2×6 topics
  20. Genomic Instability4▲ 30×3 topics
  21. Survival Analysis4▲ 12×7 topics
  22. Targeted Therapy4▲ 14×5 topics
  23. Cervical Cancer4▲ 30×2 topics
  24. Screening4▲ 34×2 topics
  25. Cancer Therapy3▲ 5.2×12 topics
  26. Colonoscopy3▲ 70×1 topic
  27. Polyps3▲ 70×1 topic
  28. Tumor Microenvironment3▲ 6.7×6 topics
  29. Human Papillomavirus3▲ 23×3 topics
  30. Prognostic Factors3▲ 6.7×11 topics
  31. Immunity3▲ 6.7×7 topics
  32. Metastasis3▲ 7.5×8 topics
  33. Radiotherapy3▲ 6.5×9 topics
  34. Ovarian Cancer3▲ 28×3 topics
  35. Homologous Recombination3▲ 53×2 topics
  36. Cancer Risk3▲ 10×6 topics
  37. Carcinogenicity3▲ 25×2 topics
  38. Viral Oncoproteins3▲ 36×2 topics
  39. Cytology Screening2▲ 45×1 topic
  40. HPV Vaccination2▲ 45×1 topic

Which research topics does New Mexico Cancer Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Global Cancer Incidence and Screening, Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection, Cervical Cancer and HPV Research and Cancer survivorship and care.

Global Cancer Incidence and Screening: 4 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection: 3 fractional worksCervical Cancer and HPV …2Cervical Cancer and HPV Research: 2 fractional worksCancer survivorship and …2Cancer survivorship and care: 2 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 2 fractional worksImmunotherapy and Immune…2Immunotherapy and Immune Responses: 2 fractional worksDNA Repair Mechanisms2DNA Repair Mechanisms: 2 fractional worksBRCA gene mutations in cancer: 2 fractional worksProstate Cancer Treatment and Research: 1 fractional works
OncologyEpidemiologyCancer ResearchImmunology3 others

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

  1. 1 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 4 works
  2. 2 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection Oncology 3 works
  3. 3 Cervical Cancer and HPV Research Epidemiology 2 works
  4. 4 Cancer survivorship and care Oncology 2 works
  5. 5 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 2 works
  6. 6 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 2 works
  7. 7 Immunotherapy and Immune Responses Immunology 2 works
  8. 8 DNA Repair Mechanisms Molecular Biology 2 works
  9. 9 BRCA gene mutations in cancer Genetics 2 works
  10. 10 Prostate Cancer Treatment and Research Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available47.5%not open52.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.5%domestic only85.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has New Mexico Cancer Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 12% 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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