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Profound Medical (Canada)

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Research works
19
▲ 48% vs 2018-21
Citations
144
7.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
50%
world 40%
International
61%
world 18%
Profound Medical (Canada)

Not ranked overall: Profound Medical (Canada) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Profound Medical (Canada) work in?

In all years, 55% of research at Profound Medical (Canada) is in Health Sciences, 36% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (54%), Engineering (20%), Environmental Science (8%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 11 fractional works · 55.3% of its workMedicine: 10 fractional works · 54.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 16.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 3 fractional works · 14.2% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 6.2% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 36.5% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 20.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 17.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 8.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 3.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workALL ITS WORKProfound Medical(Canada)19fractional works, all years
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences36%Health Sciences55%Social Sciences2%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 14 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1054.3%
    2. Health Professions01.0%
    1. Engineering420.0%
    2. Environmental Science28.2%
    3. Chemistry13.5%
    4. Computer Science01.7%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences01.5%
    6. Materials Science01.4%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology14.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.7%
    3. Neuroscience00.3%
    1. Psychology01.0%
    2. Social Sciences00.9%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Computer Science: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.19× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.56× its world share, 6 worksMedicinePsychology: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.14× 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, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.56×6 works
  2. Engineering1.19×2 works
  3. Health Professions0.78×0 works
  4. Psychology0.67×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.66×0 works
  6. Computer Science0.45×0 works
  7. Materials Science0.25×0 works
  8. Social Sciences0.14×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Profound Medical (Canada)?

The most cited paper from Profound Medical (Canada) is "Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Guided Transurethral Ultrasound Ablation of Prostate Tissue in Patients with Localized Prostate Cancer: A Prospective Phase 1 Clinical Trial" (Joseph L. Chin, Michele Billia, James Relle et al., 2016), with 101 citations. Next come "Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Transurethral Ultrasound Ablation of Prostate Cancer" (87) and "Spin‐history artifact during functional MRI: Potential for adaptive correction" (52).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Guided Transurethral Ultrasound Ablation of Prostate Tissue in Patients with Localized Prostate Cancer: A Prospective Phase 1 Clinical Trial Joseph L. Chin, Michele Billia, James Relle et al. · European Urology 6 Jan 2016 101
2 Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Guided Transurethral Ultrasound Ablation of Prostate Cancer Laurence H. Klotz et al. · The Journal of Urology Open access 6 Oct 2020 87
3 Spin‐history artifact during functional MRI: Potential for adaptive correction Sadie E. Yancey, David J. Rotenberg, Fred Tam et al. · Medical Physics 25 Jul 2011 52
4 Longer heating duration increases localized doxorubicin deposition and therapeutic index in Vx2 tumors using MR-HIFU mild hyperthermia and thermosensitive liposomal doxorubicin Chenchen Bing, Pratik A. Patel, Robert M T Staruch et al. · International Journal of Hyperthermia Open access 12 Dec 2018 48
5 Magnetic Resonance Image Guided Transurethral Ultrasound Prostate Ablation: A Preclinical Safety and Feasibility Study with 28-Day Followup Mathieu Burtnyk, Tracy L. Hill, Heather Cadieux-Pitre et al. · The Journal of Urology 22 Nov 2014 38
All 40 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Profound Medical (Canada) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications, Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, Tendon Structure and Treatment and Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research.

Ultrasound and Hyperther…2Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications: 2 fractional worksProstate Cancer Diagnosi…1Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional worksTendon Structure and Treatment: 0 fractional worksUrinary Bladder and Prostate Research: 0 fractional worksRadiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications: 0 fractional worksCancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 0 fractional worksUltrasound Imaging and Elastography: 0 fractional worksMonoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research: 0 fractional worksInfectious Diseases and Tuberculosis: 0 fractional worksAdvanced MRI Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOrthopedics and Sports MedicineUrology3 others

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

  1. 1 Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  3. 3 Tendon Structure and Treatment Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 0 works
  4. 4 Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research Urology 0 works
  5. 5 Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  6. 6 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 0 works
  7. 7 Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  8. 8 Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  9. 9 Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis Surgery 0 works
  10. 10 Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 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 available49.7%not open50.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors61.4%domestic only38.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Profound Medical (Canada)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 48% 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 Profound Medical (Canada) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000039% in 2024.

still counting0.000020%0.000040%0.000060%Profound Medical (Canada)0.000027% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Profound Medical (Canada) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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