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Pancreas Centre (Canada)

In research, Pancreas Centre (Canada) stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,544 of 9,902 worldwide) and Medicine (#3,555 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Oncology, Surgery and Medicine (Oncology is 18.9× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#16,695
of 22,385 · #16,713 all time
Rank in Canada
#228
of 305
Research works
396
▲ 18% vs 2018-21
Citations
7.3k
18.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.03×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
46%
world 40%
International
73%
world 18%
Pancreas Centre (Canada)

What is Pancreas Centre (Canada) 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 #3,544 of 9,902 16.2%90 #3560
MedicineField #3,555 of 8,541 16.4%89 #3636

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Pancreas Centre (Canada) 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 Pancreas Centre (Canada) work in?

In 2022-now, 78% of research at Pancreas Centre (Canada) is in Health Sciences, 15% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (76%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%), Immunology and Microbiology (2%). It does 3.2× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 114 fractional works · 77.8% of its workMedicine: 111 fractional works · 76.0% of its workSurgery: 32 fractional works · 21.7% of its workOncology: 31 fractional works · 21.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 14 fractional works · 9.3% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 4.3% of its workHepatology: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGastroenterology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workTransplantation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 21 fractional works · 14.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 17 fractional works · 11.5% of its workCancer Research: 7 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 4.3% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKPancreas Centre(Canada)146fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences78%Social Sciences3%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine11176.0%
    2. Health Professions21.4%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    4. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1711.5%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology32.2%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.4%
    4. Neuroscience00.3%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.1%
    1. Engineering21.5%
    2. Computer Science21.1%
    3. Environmental Science11.0%
    4. Physics and Astronomy10.6%
    5. Materials Science10.5%
    6. Chemistry00.1%
    7. Energy00.1%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    9. Mathematics00.0%
    1. Psychology21.1%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.7%
    3. Arts and Humanities10.5%
    4. Social Sciences10.4%
    5. Decision Sciences00.1%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Pancreas Centre (Canada) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Oncology takes 18.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. OncologySubfield · 31.2 works19×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 31.7 works9.2×
  3. MedicineField · 111.3 works4.0×
← 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: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.16× its world share, 17 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.20× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.02× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.96× its world share, 111 worksMedicineNursing: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× 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.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.96×111 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology2.20×3 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.16×17 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.02×0 works
  5. Nursing0.67×0 works
  6. Health Professions0.54×2 works
  7. Psychology0.35×2 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.32×1 works
  9. Physics and Astronomy0.29×1 works
  10. Neuroscience0.20×0 works
  11. Environmental Science0.19×1 works
  12. Arts and Humanities0.16×1 works
  13. Computer Science0.15×2 works
  14. Materials Science0.13×1 works
  15. Chemical Engineering0.11×0 works
  16. Engineering0.10×2 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.10×0 works
  18. Dentistry0.09×0 works
  19. Energy0.06×0 works
  20. Chemistry0.04×0 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.03×0 works
  22. Social Sciences0.03×0 works
  23. Mathematics0.01×0 works
  24. Business, Management and Accounting0.01×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Pancreas Centre (Canada)?

Ranked on the quality score, Joanna M. Karasinska, James Thomas Topham and Michael K.C. Lee lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Pancreas Centre (Canada).

  1. 1 Joanna M. Karasinska Canada · #203,237 worldwide 3.8k citations · 151 works
  2. 2 James Thomas Topham Canada · #205,840 worldwide 2.4k citations · 151 works
  3. 3 Michael K.C. Lee Canada · #1,234,016 worldwide 904 citations · 59 works
  4. 4 Margaret Tempero Canada · #5,987,682 worldwide 119 citations · 47 works
All ranked researchers at Pancreas Centre (Canada)

What are the most cited papers from Pancreas Centre (Canada)?

The most cited paper from Pancreas Centre (Canada) is "Genomic analyses identify molecular subtypes of pancreatic cancer" (Peter J. Bailey et al., 2016), with 3,805 citations. Next come "Whole genomes redefine the mutational landscape of pancreatic cancer" (2,727) and "Whole-genome landscape of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours" (1,032).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Genomic analyses identify molecular subtypes of pancreatic cancer Peter J. Bailey et al. · Nature 103 authors 23 Feb 2016 3,805
2 Whole genomes redefine the mutational landscape of pancreatic cancer Australian Pancreatic Cancer Genome Initiative et al. · Nature Open access 24 Feb 2015 2,727
3 Whole-genome landscape of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours Australian Pancreatic Cancer Genome Initiative et al. · Nature 104 authors 14 Feb 2017 1,032
4 Consensus guidelines for the detection of immunogenic cell death Oliver Kepp et al. · OncoImmunology Open access 2 Sep 2014 842
5 Ductal pancreatic cancer modeling and drug screening using human pluripotent stem cell– and patient-derived tumor organoids Ling Huang et al. · Nature Medicine Open access 26 Oct 2015 759
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Pancreas Centre (Canada)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, Tumor Microenvironment, Neoadjuvant Therapy, Pancreatic Cancer, Gemcitabine, Surgical Complications and Epidemiology.

▲ 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. Immunotherapy27▲ 26×10 topics
  2. Chemotherapy27▲ 26×14 topics
  3. Tumor Microenvironment26▲ 39×8 topics
  4. Neoadjuvant Therapy23▲ 66×3 topics
  5. Pancreatic Cancer21▲ 135×2 topics
  6. Gemcitabine21▲ 206×1 topic
  7. Surgical Complications21▲ 180×1 topic
  8. Epidemiology21▲ 3.5×28 topics
  9. Cholangiocarcinoma10▲ 82×2 topics
  10. Nutritional Support10▲ 69×2 topics
  11. Acute Pancreatitis9▲ 153×1 topic
  12. Chronic Pancreatitis9▲ 153×1 topic
  13. Prognostic Factors9▲ 15×9 topics
  14. Inflammation8▲ 2.6×30 topics
  15. Treatment8▲ 4.5×16 topics
  16. Cancer8▲ 4.1×30 topics
  17. Clinical Practice Guidelines7▲ 9.2×8 topics
  18. Surgical Management7▲ 12×7 topics
  19. Survival Analysis7▲ 17×3 topics
  20. Genetic Mutations7▲ 11×7 topics
  21. Oxidative Stress7▲ 2.8×14 topics
  22. Targeted Therapy6▲ 20×4 topics
  23. Diagnosis6▲ 4.5×9 topics
  24. Cholecystitis5▲ 82×1 topic
  25. ERCP5▲ 82×1 topic
  26. Management5▲ 4.4×8 topics
  27. Hepatocellular Carcinoma5▲ 16×2 topics
  28. Genomic Instability5▲ 28×2 topics
  29. Biliary Tract Cancer4▲ 82×1 topic
  30. Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma4▲ 82×1 topic
  31. Neuroendocrine Tumors4▲ 95×1 topic
  32. Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors4▲ 95×1 topic
  33. Cancer Genomics4▲ 42×1 topic
  34. Mutational Signatures4▲ 42×1 topic
  35. Metastasis4▲ 8.1×9 topics
  36. Survival4▲ 18×3 topics
  37. Liver Cancer4▲ 43×1 topic
  38. Radiofrequency Ablation4▲ 23×1 topic
  39. Molecular Characterization3▲ 13×3 topics
  40. Endoscopic Resection3▲ 21×2 topics

Which research topics does Pancreas Centre (Canada) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research, Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment, Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders and Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances.

Pancreatic and Hepatic O…21Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 21 fractional worksPancreatitis Pathology and Treatment: 9 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 5 fractional worksNeuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances: 4 fractional worksCholangiocarcinoma and G…4Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies: 4 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 4 fractional worksHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis: 4 fractional worksPancreatic function and diabetes: 3 fractional worksGastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksLung Cancer Research Studies: 2 fractional works
OncologySurgeryPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineEpidemiology2 others

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

  1. 1 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 21 works
  2. 2 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Surgery 9 works
  3. 3 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 5 works
  4. 4 Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances Epidemiology 4 works
  5. 5 Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies Surgery 4 works
  6. 6 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 4 works
  7. 7 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 4 works
  8. 8 Pancreatic function and diabetes Surgery 3 works
  9. 9 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Lung Cancer Research Studies Oncology 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 available45.9%not open54.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors73.3%domestic only26.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Pancreas Centre (Canada)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 18% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Pancreas Centre (Canada) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00058% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Pancreas Centre (Canada)0.00076% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Pancreas Centre (Canada) 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 counting10%20%Pancreas Centre (Canada)11.8% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 17.7% in 2022.

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