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The Christie Hospital

In research, The Christie Hospital stands highest in Health Sciences (#10,437 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,079
of 28,054 · #3,993 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#718
of 1,094
Research works
3.3k
▼ 23% vs 2013–17
Citations
122k
37.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
23%
world 28%

What is The Christie Hospital 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
Health SciencesDomain #10,437 of 11,982 11.2%62 #2170

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where The Christie 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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.41× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.32× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMathematics: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.97× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.95× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.16× its world share, 59 worksMedicineNursing: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at The Christie Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, D. Crowther, Richard Cowan and Andrew Wardley lead among researchers whose main affiliation is The Christie Hospital.

  1. 1 D. Crowther United Kingdom · #14,380 worldwide 547 citations · 55 works
  2. 2 Richard Cowan United Kingdom · #23,423 worldwide 447 citations · 64 works
  3. 3 Andrew Wardley United Kingdom · #28,927 worldwide 449 citations · 40 works
  4. 4 L. G. Lajtha United Kingdom · #38,534 worldwide 305 citations · 40 works
  5. 5 Malcolm Ranson United Kingdom · #51,409 worldwide 291 citations · 42 works
  6. 6 Stephen M. Shalet United Kingdom · #65,059 worldwide 383 citations · 50 works
  7. 7 A. J. Swallow United Kingdom · #87,380 worldwide 338 citations · 52 works
  8. 8 J.H. Hendry United Kingdom · #88,717 worldwide 172 citations · 49 works
  9. 9 D. Greene United Kingdom · #136,783 worldwide 123 citations · 37 works
  10. 10 R Swindell United Kingdom · #144,170 worldwide 264 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at The Christie Hospital

Which keywords describe research at The Christie Hospital?

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

▲ 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. Chemotherapy8▲ 16×20 topics
  2. Immunotherapy8▲ 16×16 topics
  3. Radiotherapy6▲ 20×10 topics
  4. Clinical Trials6▲ 11×9 topics
  5. Epidemiology6▲ 1.90×28 topics
  6. Prognostic Factors5▲ 15×13 topics
  7. Biomarkers5▲ 9.4×9 topics
  8. Quality of Life5▲ 4.3×14 topics
  9. Survival Analysis4▲ 21×6 topics
  10. Clinical Practice Guidelines4▲ 9.8×8 topics
  11. Metastasis4▲ 15×6 topics
  12. Cytoreductive Surgery3▲ 67×2 topics
  13. Molecular Classification3▲ 29×4 topics
  14. Management3▲ 5.2×12 topics
  15. Genetic Mutations3▲ 8.3×11 topics
  16. Genomic Analysis3▲ 14×4 topics
  17. Neoadjuvant Therapy3▲ 16×5 topics
  18. Ovarian Cancer3▲ 41×3 topics
  19. Cervical Cancer3▲ 33×3 topics
  20. Diagnosis3▲ 3.8×12 topics
  21. Lymphoma3▲ 21×4 topics
  22. Targeted Therapy2▲ 15×4 topics
  23. Prognosis2▲ 10.0×5 topics
  24. Tumor Microenvironment2▲ 7.4×6 topics
  25. Tumor Markers2▲ 38×2 topics
  26. Breast Cancer2▲ 12×9 topics
  27. Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy2▲ 36×2 topics
  28. Medical Education2▲ 11×7 topics
  29. Mutation Analysis2▲ 38×1 topic
  30. Precision Medicine2▲ 6.1×4 topics
  31. Radiation Therapy2▲ 21×4 topics
  32. Robotic Surgery2▲ 20×4 topics
  33. Tumor Models2▲ 48×1 topic
  34. Tumor Regression2▲ 25×2 topics
  35. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy2▲ 32×2 topics
  36. Squamous Cell Carcinoma2▲ 29×3 topics
  37. Diagnostic Accuracy2▲ 34×3 topics
  38. Health-related Quality of Life2▲ 11×3 topics
  39. Laparoscopic Surgery2▲ 21×3 topics
  40. Cancer Risk2▲ 10×6 topics

Which research topics does The Christie Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment, CAR-T cell therapy research, Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques and Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments.

Ovarian cancer diagnosis…2Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment: 2 fractional worksCAR-T cell therapy resea…2CAR-T cell therapy research: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Radiotherapy Techniques: 2 fractional worksEndometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments: 2 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 1 fractional worksHead and Neck Cancer Studies: 1 fractional worksAdvances in Oncology and Radiotherapy: 1 fractional worksIntraperitoneal and Appe…1Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies: 1 fractional worksLung Cancer Research Studies: 1 fractional worksGlioma Diagnosis and Treatment: 1 fractional works
Reproductive MedicineOncologyRadiationObstetrics and Gynecology4 others

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

  1. 1 Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment Reproductive Medicine 2 works
  2. 2 CAR-T cell therapy research Oncology 2 works
  3. 3 Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Radiation 2 works
  4. 4 Endometrial and Cervical Cancer Treatments Obstetrics and Gynecology 2 works
  5. 5 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 1 works
  6. 6 Head and Neck Cancer Studies Otorhinolaryngology 1 works
  7. 7 Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 1 works
  8. 8 Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies Surgery 1 works
  9. 9 Lung Cancer Research Studies Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment Genetics 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 available23.0%not open77.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.3%domestic only86.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has The Christie Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 23% 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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