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Smilow Cancer Hospital

In research, Smilow Cancer Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#8,115 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#10,312 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,737
of 28,054 · #17,397 all time
Rank in United States
#2,222
of 4,192
Research works
252
▲ 53% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
41.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
43%
world 28%

What is Smilow Cancer Hospital 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 #8,115 of 17,978 23.6%184
Health SciencesDomain #10,312 of 20,462 23.4%194

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Smilow Cancer Hospital 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: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.18× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.66× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.69× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.74× its world share, 54 worksMedicineNursing: 2.01× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Smilow Cancer Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Prognostic Factors, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Radiotherapy, Tumor Microenvironment, Clinical Trials, Breast Cancer 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. Prognostic Factors6▲ 20×14 topics
  2. Chemotherapy6▲ 12×20 topics
  3. Immunotherapy6▲ 11×16 topics
  4. Radiotherapy5▲ 18×9 topics
  5. Tumor Microenvironment5▲ 14×6 topics
  6. Clinical Trials4▲ 9.1×11 topics
  7. Epidemiology4▲ 1.50×33 topics
  8. Breast Cancer4▲ 25×9 topics
  9. Quality of Life4▲ 3.9×12 topics
  10. Targeted Therapy4▲ 22×5 topics
  11. Cancer3▲ 3.5×20 topics
  12. Cancer Therapy3▲ 7.5×11 topics
  13. Clinical Practice Guidelines3▲ 7.6×8 topics
  14. Metastatic Breast Cancer3▲ 73×2 topics
  15. Survival Analysis3▲ 14×6 topics
  16. Immune Checkpoint Blockade3▲ 34×1 topic
  17. PD-1 and PD-L13▲ 34×1 topic
  18. Radiosurgery3▲ 40×3 topics
  19. Hematopoietic Stem Cells3▲ 42×3 topics
  20. Gene Expression2▲ 5.5×6 topics
  21. Precision Medicine2▲ 7.1×5 topics
  22. AML2▲ 63×1 topic
  23. Acute Myeloid Leukemia2▲ 63×1 topic
  24. Genetic Mutations2▲ 7.1×13 topics
  25. Genomic Profiling2▲ 30×2 topics
  26. Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy2▲ 91×1 topic
  27. Taxanes2▲ 91×1 topic
  28. Clinical Guidelines2▲ 9.9×6 topics
  29. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 12×5 topics
  30. ALK Inhibitors2▲ 42×1 topic
  31. DNA Methylation2▲ 23×2 topics
  32. EGFR Mutations2▲ 42×1 topic
  33. Metastasis2▲ 7.5×6 topics
  34. Cancer Risk2▲ 11×4 topics
  35. Molecular Classification2▲ 16×3 topics
  36. Molecular Subtypes2▲ 29×3 topics
  37. Surgical Management2▲ 6.0×5 topics
  38. Cancer Treatment2▲ 10×3 topics
  39. Genomic Analysis2▲ 9.2×2 topics
  40. Ovarian Cancer2▲ 26×3 topics

Which research topics does Smilow Cancer Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research, Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology and Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations.

Cancer Immunotherapy and…3Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 3 fractional worksAcute Myeloid Leukemia R…2Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research: 2 fractional worksCancer Treatment and Pha…2Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology: 2 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments a…2Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 2 fractional worksAdvances in Oncology and Radiotherapy: 2 fractional worksMeningioma and schwannoma management: 1 fractional worksBRCA gene mutations in c…1BRCA gene mutations in cancer: 1 fractional worksClinical practice guidel…1Clinical practice guidelines implementation: 1 fractional worksBreast Cancer Treatment …1Breast Cancer Treatment Studies: 1 fractional worksHER2/EGFR in Cancer Rese…1HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research: 1 fractional works
OncologyHematologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging4 others

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

  1. 1 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 3 works
  2. 2 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematology 2 works
  3. 3 Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology Oncology 2 works
  4. 4 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 2 works
  6. 6 Meningioma and schwannoma management Epidemiology 1 works
  7. 7 BRCA gene mutations in cancer Genetics 1 works
  8. 8 Clinical practice guidelines implementation Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  9. 9 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies Cancer Research 1 works
  10. 10 HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research Oncology 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 available43.2%not open56.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.8%domestic only80.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Smilow Cancer Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 53% 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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