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UF Health Cancer Center

In research, UF Health Cancer Center stands highest in Medicine (#9,795 of 17,978 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#12,367 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,855
of 28,054 · #21,538 all time
Rank in ??
#328
of 692
Research works
250
▲ 63% vs 2013–17
Citations
8.4k
33.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
26.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is UF Health Cancer Center 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 #9,795 of 17,978 19.8%144
Health SciencesDomain #12,367 of 20,462 20.7%151

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where UF Health Cancer Center 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: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.44× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.61× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.24× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.10× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.16× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.14× its world share, 40 worksMedicineNursing: 1.04× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.72× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at UF Health Cancer Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Precision Medicine, Prognostic Factors, Targeted Therapy, Tumor Microenvironment, Cancer and Cetuximab.

▲ 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▲ 16×18 topics
  2. Epidemiology5▲ 1.79×41 topics
  3. Inflammation4▲ 2.8×28 topics
  4. Immunotherapy4▲ 7.9×13 topics
  5. Cancer4▲ 3.9×24 topics
  6. Precision Medicine3▲ 11×5 topics
  7. Prognostic Factors3▲ 10×13 topics
  8. Quality of Life3▲ 3.1×13 topics
  9. Targeted Therapy3▲ 19×4 topics
  10. Tumor Microenvironment3▲ 9.2×6 topics
  11. Risk Factors2▲ 3.3×11 topics
  12. Cancer Risk2▲ 15×5 topics
  13. Cetuximab2▲ 43×2 topics
  14. Radiotherapy2▲ 9.0×10 topics
  15. Genomic Instability2▲ 30×3 topics
  16. Aging2▲ 6.0×9 topics
  17. Cancer Incidence2▲ 24×4 topics
  18. Clinical Trials2▲ 4.7×10 topics
  19. BRAF Mutation2▲ 43×2 topics
  20. Cancer Genomics2▲ 41×1 topic
  21. Cancer Therapy2▲ 5.2×10 topics
  22. Clinical Practice Guidelines2▲ 5.4×8 topics
  23. Molecular Subtypes2▲ 35×3 topics
  24. Mutational Signatures2▲ 41×1 topic
  25. Prognosis2▲ 8.6×6 topics
  26. Adjuvant Chemotherapy2▲ 39×2 topics
  27. Fluorouracil2▲ 86×1 topic
  28. KRAS Mutations2▲ 86×1 topic
  29. Molecular Characterization2▲ 15×4 topics
  30. Neoadjuvant Therapy2▲ 12×5 topics
  31. Genetic Testing2▲ 22×3 topics
  32. Health Disparities1▲ 8.3×5 topics
  33. Transplant Recipients1▲ 37×2 topics
  34. Breast Cancer1▲ 8.5×7 topics
  35. Cancer Immunotherapy1▲ 13×3 topics
  36. Hereditary Syndromes1▲ 65×1 topic
  37. Microsatellite Instability1▲ 65×1 topic
  38. Health-related Quality of Life1▲ 8.0×3 topics
  39. Pancreatic Cancer1▲ 17×2 topics
  40. Survival1▲ 14×4 topics

Which research topics does UF Health Cancer Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies, Genetic factors in colorectal cancer and Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research.

Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies: 2 fractional worksGenetic factors in color…1Genetic factors in colorectal cancer: 1 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic O…1Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 1 fractional worksGlobal Cancer Incidence and Screening: 1 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 1 fractional worksAcute Myeloid Leukemia R…1Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research: 1 fractional worksViral-associated cancers and disorders: 1 fractional worksCancer survivorship and care: 1 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 1 fractional works
Cancer ResearchOncologyPathology and Forensic MedicineHematology1 others

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

  1. 1 Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics Cancer Research 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 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 1 works
  5. 5 Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Oncology 1 works
  6. 6 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 1 works
  7. 7 Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Hematology 1 works
  8. 8 Viral-associated cancers and disorders Oncology 1 works
  9. 9 Cancer survivorship and care Oncology 1 works
  10. 10 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 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 available56.4%not open43.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.6%domestic only83.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has UF Health Cancer Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 63% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.