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Saskatchewan Cancer Agency

In research, Saskatchewan Cancer Agency stands highest in Medicine (#11,353 of 17,978 worldwide), Life Sciences (#9,557 of 14,347 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#14,462 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#16,205
of 42,892
Rank in Canada
#343
of 896
Research works
421
▼ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
27.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Saskatchewan Cancer Agency 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 #11,353 of 17,978 17.7%200
Life SciencesDomain #9,557 of 14,347 11.3%166
Health SciencesDomain #14,462 of 20,462 17.6%207

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Saskatchewan Cancer Agency 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.71× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.12× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.55× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.43× its world share, 29 worksMedicineNursing: 1.17× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 5.64× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Saskatchewan Cancer Agency?

Ranked on the composite score, Tahir Abbas and Vijayananda Kundapur lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Saskatchewan Cancer Agency.

  1. 1 Tahir Abbas Canada · #102,428 worldwide 148 citations · 57 works
  2. 2 Vijayananda Kundapur Canada · #824,593 worldwide 15 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Saskatchewan Cancer Agency

Which keywords describe research at Saskatchewan Cancer Agency?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Cancer, Immunotherapy, Prognostic Factors, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Breast Cancer, Survival Analysis and Tumor Microenvironment.

▲ 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 37 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 37 words, with their numbers
  1. Chemotherapy4▲ 15×16 topics
  2. Cancer3▲ 5.7×20 topics
  3. Epidemiology3▲ 1.57×16 topics
  4. Immunotherapy3▲ 8.8×12 topics
  5. Prognostic Factors3▲ 14×10 topics
  6. Breast Cancer2▲ 24×7 topics
  7. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 11×9 topics
  8. Quality of Life2▲ 3.8×7 topics
  9. Inflammation2▲ 2.2×11 topics
  10. Survival Analysis2▲ 16×5 topics
  11. Clinical Trials2▲ 6.0×6 topics
  12. Tumor Microenvironment2▲ 9.6×6 topics
  13. Radiotherapy2▲ 10×9 topics
  14. Cancer Therapy2▲ 6.3×10 topics
  15. Gene Therapy2▲ 20×4 topics
  16. Cancer Incidence2▲ 26×3 topics
  17. Metastatic Breast Cancer2▲ 61×2 topics
  18. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 14×4 topics
  19. Hematopoietic Stem Cells1▲ 38×2 topics
  20. Oxidative Stress1▲ 1.99×11 topics
  21. Risk Factors1▲ 2.9×7 topics
  22. Molecular Subtypes1▲ 35×3 topics
  23. Targeted Therapy1▲ 13×4 topics
  24. Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy1▲ 86×1 topic
  25. Electroporation1▲ 157×1 topic
  26. Immune Response1▲ 5.0×6 topics
  27. Irreversible Electroporation1▲ 157×1 topic
  28. Taxanes1▲ 86×1 topic
  29. Treatment1▲ 2.3×8 topics
  30. Aging1▲ 4.6×6 topics
  31. Apoptosis1▲ 8.0×8 topics
  32. Diagnosis1▲ 2.7×7 topics
  33. Receptor tyrosine kinases1▲ 72×2 topics
  34. Biomarkers1▲ 3.5×6 topics
  35. Cancer Risk1▲ 11×5 topics
  36. Metastatic1▲ 38×2 topics
  37. Survival1▲ 17×4 topics

Which research topics does Saskatchewan Cancer Agency publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Microbial Inactivation Methods, Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research and HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research.

Microbial Inactivation M…1Microbial Inactivation Methods: 1 fractional worksCancer Treatment and Pha…1Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology: 1 fractional worksAcute Myeloid Leukemia R…1Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research: 1 fractional worksHER2/EGFR in Cancer Rese…1HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research: 1 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 1 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 1 fractional worksImmune Cell Function and…1Immune Cell Function and Interaction: 1 fractional worksGastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 1 fractional worksMultiple Myeloma Research and Treatments: 1 fractional worksHematopoietic Stem Cell …1Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: 1 fractional works
BiotechnologyOncologyHematologyPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine1 others

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

  1. 1 Microbial Inactivation Methods Biotechnology 1 works
  2. 2 Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology Oncology 1 works
  3. 3 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematology 1 works
  4. 4 HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research Oncology 1 works
  5. 5 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 1 works
  6. 6 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Immune Cell Function and Interaction Immunology 1 works
  8. 8 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  9. 9 Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments Hematology 1 works
  10. 10 Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Hematology 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 available36.0%not open64.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.1%domestic only81.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Saskatchewan Cancer Agency's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% 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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