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Piedmont Cancer Institute

In research, Piedmont Cancer Institute stands highest in Medicine (#4,327 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#5,803 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,923
of 28,054 · #12,925 all time
Rank in United States
#1,787
of 4,192
Research works
422
▲ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
35.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Piedmont Cancer Institute 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 #4,327 of 10,443 17.1%66 #5305
Health SciencesDomain #5,803 of 11,982 17.0%68 #7156

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Piedmont Cancer Institute 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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.64× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.16× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.98× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.14× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.80× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.57× its world share, 66 worksMedicineNursing: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.07× its world share, 0 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: Immunology and Microbiology, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Piedmont Cancer Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, Prognostic Factors, Tumor Microenvironment, Clinical Trials, Lymphoma and Targeted Therapy.

▲ 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. Immunotherapy12▲ 18×16 topics
  2. Chemotherapy12▲ 18×19 topics
  3. Radiotherapy8▲ 20×11 topics
  4. Prognostic Factors7▲ 18×13 topics
  5. Tumor Microenvironment7▲ 16×8 topics
  6. Cancer5▲ 4.2×23 topics
  7. Clinical Trials5▲ 8.2×8 topics
  8. Lymphoma5▲ 34×4 topics
  9. Targeted Therapy5▲ 24×4 topics
  10. Cancer Immunotherapy5▲ 32×3 topics
  11. Biomarkers4▲ 6.6×9 topics
  12. Immune Checkpoint Blockade4▲ 38×1 topic
  13. PD-1 and PD-L14▲ 38×1 topic
  14. Metastasis4▲ 12×9 topics
  15. Leukemia4▲ 47×2 topics
  16. Tumor Regression4▲ 35×2 topics
  17. Breast Cancer4▲ 16×9 topics
  18. Neoadjuvant Therapy4▲ 16×5 topics
  19. Cancer Therapy4▲ 6.4×15 topics
  20. CAR T Cells3▲ 49×1 topic
  21. Chimeric Antigen Receptor3▲ 49×1 topic
  22. Minimal Residual Disease3▲ 49×2 topics
  23. Staging System3▲ 53×2 topics
  24. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 5.7×9 topics
  25. Proteasome Inhibitors3▲ 44×2 topics
  26. Genetic Mutations3▲ 6.9×12 topics
  27. Precision Medicine3▲ 6.4×5 topics
  28. Survival3▲ 22×3 topics
  29. Diagnosis Criteria3▲ 80×1 topic
  30. International Myeloma Working Group3▲ 80×1 topic
  31. Texture Analysis3▲ 12×3 topics
  32. Genomic Profiling2▲ 25×2 topics
  33. Metastatic Breast Cancer2▲ 47×2 topics
  34. Prognosis2▲ 7.9×4 topics
  35. Cetuximab2▲ 30×2 topics
  36. Survival Analysis2▲ 9.1×6 topics
  37. Human Papillomavirus2▲ 19×2 topics
  38. Squamous Cell Carcinoma2▲ 28×3 topics
  39. Dosimetry2▲ 33×2 topics
  40. Molecular Classification2▲ 15×4 topics

Which research topics does Piedmont Cancer Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, CAR-T cell therapy research, Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments and Head and Neck Cancer Studies.

Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 4 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy research: 3 fractional worksMultiple Myeloma Researc…3Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments: 3 fractional worksHead and Neck Cancer Stu…2Head and Neck Cancer Studies: 2 fractional worksLung Cancer Research Studies: 2 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Radiotherapy Te…2Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques: 2 fractional worksProtein Degradation and Inhibitors: 2 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 2 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments a…2Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 2 fractional works
OncologyHematologyOtorhinolaryngologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging3 others

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

  1. 1 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 4 works
  2. 2 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 3 works
  3. 3 Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments Hematology 3 works
  4. 4 Head and Neck Cancer Studies Otorhinolaryngology 2 works
  5. 5 Lung Cancer Research Studies Oncology 2 works
  6. 6 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  7. 7 Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Radiation 2 works
  8. 8 Protein Degradation and Inhibitors Molecular Biology 2 works
  9. 9 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 2 works
  10. 10 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available46.8%not open53.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.5%domestic only82.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Piedmont Cancer Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% 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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