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Hospital / health system · Sault Ste. Marie · Canada

Sault Area Hospital

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Research works
116
▲ 9% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.7k
15.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
52%
world 40%
International
18%
world 18%
Sault Area Hospital

Not ranked overall: Sault Area Hospital 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 Sault Area Hospital work in?

In 2022-now, 68% of research at Sault Area Hospital is in Health Sciences, 24% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (64%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (19%), Health Professions (3%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 22 fractional works · 67.7% of its workMedicine: 21 fractional works · 64.3% of its workOncology: 6 fractional works · 19.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 8.2% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 6.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 5.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workFamily Practice: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 8 fractional works · 23.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 19.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 9.2% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 5.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSensory Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workToxicology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKSault AreaHospital32fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences24%Physical Sciences5%Health Sciences68%Social Sciences4%

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 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2164.3%
    2. Health Professions12.9%
    3. Nursing00.2%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology619.5%
    2. Neuroscience12.1%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Environmental Science12.3%
    2. Engineering00.8%
    3. Mathematics00.7%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.5%
    5. Chemical Engineering00.3%
    1. Psychology12.5%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    4. Social Sciences00.3%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.66× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.98× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.10× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.34× its world share, 21 worksMedicineNursing: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.81× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.66×6 works
  2. Medicine3.34×21 works
  3. Neuroscience1.31×1 works
  4. Health Professions1.10×1 works
  5. Chemical Engineering0.98×0 works
  6. Psychology0.81×1 works
  7. Mathematics0.62×0 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.58×0 works
  9. Immunology and Microbiology0.57×0 works
  10. Nursing0.53×0 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.49×0 works
  12. Environmental Science0.46×1 works
  13. Dentistry0.35×0 works
  14. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.31×0 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.23×0 works
  16. Arts and Humanities0.12×0 works
  17. Engineering0.05×0 works
  18. Social Sciences0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Sault Area Hospital?

Ranked on the quality score, John Alexander Dresser, Meriwether Lewis and Ian Davies lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sault Area Hospital.

  1. 1 John Alexander Dresser Canada · #2,384,500 worldwide 40 citations · 36 works
  2. 2 Meriwether Lewis Canada · #3,020,718 worldwide 231 citations · 82 works
  3. 3 Ian Davies Canada · #3,207,304 worldwide 37 citations · 24 works
  4. 4 Bhubendra Rasaiah Canada · #3,768,205 worldwide 97 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 Catherine Marand-Fouquet Canada · #4,465,137 worldwide 18 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Ioannis A. Voutsadakis Canada · #6,629,272 worldwide 3.4k citations · 214 works
All ranked researchers at Sault Area Hospital

What are the most cited papers from Sault Area Hospital?

The most cited paper from Sault Area Hospital is "Adjuvant Docetaxel for Node-Positive Breast Cancer" (Miguel Martín et al., 2005), with 957 citations. Next come "Apixaban to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Cancer" (858) and "Effects of the manual laryngeal musculoskeletal tension reduction technique as a treatment for functional voice disorders: Perceptual and acoustic measures" (185).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Adjuvant Docetaxel for Node-Positive Breast Cancer Miguel Martín et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access Jun 2005 957
2 Apixaban to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism in Patients with Cancer Marc Carrier et al. · New England Journal of Medicine Open access 4 Dec 2018 858
3 Effects of the manual laryngeal musculoskeletal tension reduction technique as a treatment for functional voice disorders: Perceptual and acoustic measures Nelson Roy, Herbert A. Leeper · Journal of Voice Sep 1993 185
4 An open-label, single-arm study assessing safety and efficacy of panitumumab in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer refractory to standard chemotherapy Eric Van Cutsem, Salvatore Siena, Yves Humblet et al. · Annals of Oncology Open access 5 Sep 2007 155
5 Maintaining attributes of old-growth forests in coastal B.C. through variable retention William J. Beese, B. G. Dunsworth, Ken Zielke et al. · The Forestry Chronicle Open access Jun 2003 109
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Which keywords describe research at Sault Area Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Breast Cancer, Molecular Subtypes, Molecular Characterization, Cancer, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Cancer Therapy and Genetic Testing.

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

All 36 words, with their numbers
  1. Chemotherapy5▲ 22×10 topics
  2. Breast Cancer4▲ 43×5 topics
  3. Molecular Subtypes3▲ 91×2 topics
  4. Cancer2▲ 5.6×12 topics
  5. Molecular Characterization2▲ 38×4 topics
  6. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 11×6 topics
  7. Cancer Therapy2▲ 9.7×7 topics
  8. Cancer Risk2▲ 24×3 topics
  9. Genetic Testing2▲ 46×3 topics
  10. Metastatic2▲ 78×2 topics
  11. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 22×4 topics
  12. Precision Medicine2▲ 10×2 topics
  13. Survival Analysis2▲ 19×3 topics
  14. Adjuvant Chemotherapy2▲ 70×2 topics
  15. BRAF Mutation2▲ 69×2 topics
  16. HER22▲ 151×1 topic
  17. Radiotherapy2▲ 12×4 topics
  18. Trastuzumab2▲ 96×1 topic
  19. Cetuximab2▲ 55×1 topic
  20. KRAS Mutations2▲ 145×1 topic
  21. Apoptosis1▲ 13×6 topics
  22. Hereditary Syndromes1▲ 147×1 topic
  23. Microsatellite Instability1▲ 147×1 topic
  24. Gene Expression1▲ 6.3×3 topics
  25. Tumor Microenvironment1▲ 8.9×5 topics
  26. COVID-191▲ 2.8×8 topics
  27. Epidemiology1◆ 0.92×14 topics
  28. Breast Tumours1▲ 67×1 topic
  29. Management Guidelines1▲ 59×2 topics
  30. Prognosis1▲ 10×3 topics
  31. Prognostic Factors1▲ 7.6×7 topics
  32. Prognostic Markers1▲ 31×2 topics
  33. Treatment Response1▲ 67×1 topic
  34. Orthostatic Hypotension1▲ 173×1 topic
  35. Syncope1▲ 173×1 topic
  36. Transcriptional Regulation1▲ 19×3 topics

Which research topics does Sault Area Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research, Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies, Genetic factors in colorectal cancer and Breast Cancer Treatment Studies.

HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research: 2 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies: 2 fractional worksGenetic factors in color…1Genetic factors in colorectal cancer: 1 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment …1Breast Cancer Treatment Studies: 1 fractional worksCardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Breast Cancer Therapies: 1 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and…1Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 1 fractional worksMedication Adherence and Compliance: 1 fractional worksCancer Cells and Metastasis: 1 fractional worksBarrier Structure and Function Studies: 1 fractional works
OncologyPathology and Forensic MedicineCancer ResearchSurgery3 others

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

  1. 1 HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research Oncology 2 works
  2. 2 Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies Oncology 2 works
  3. 3 Genetic factors in colorectal cancer Pathology and Forensic Medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 1 works
  5. 5 Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders Surgery 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced Breast Cancer Therapies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 1 works
  8. 8 Medication Adherence and Compliance Family Practice 1 works
  9. 9 Cancer Cells and Metastasis Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Barrier Structure and Function Studies Neurology 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 available52.2%not open47.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

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

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Sault Area Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 9% 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 Sault Area Hospital as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00014% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Sault Area Hospital0.00012% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Sault Area Hospital over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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