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Yokkaichi Municipal Hospital

In research, Yokkaichi Municipal Hospital stands highest in Medicine (#6,033 of 10,443 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,872 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery — Surgery is 9.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,029
of 28,054 · #37,526 all time
Rank in Japan
#688
of 1,070
Research works
322
▲ 56% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.6k
5.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is Yokkaichi Municipal 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
MedicineField #6,033 of 10,443 4.2%87 #12353
Health SciencesDomain #7,872 of 11,982 4.2%88 #15496

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Yokkaichi Municipal 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).

What does Yokkaichi Municipal Hospital specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 9.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 21.2 works9.4×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.54× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 4.69× its world share, 87 worksMedicineNursing: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Yokkaichi Municipal Hospital?

Ranked on the composite score, Makoto Kobayashi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Yokkaichi Municipal Hospital.

  1. 1 Makoto Kobayashi Japan · #1,076,612 worldwide 4 citations · 28 works
All ranked researchers at Yokkaichi Municipal Hospital

Which keywords describe research at Yokkaichi Municipal Hospital?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Endoscopic Resection, Survival Analysis, Gastric Cancer, Adjuvant Therapy, Molecular Characterization and Surgical Management.

▲ 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. Chemotherapy13▲ 19×17 topics
  2. Clinical Practice Guidelines9▲ 18×10 topics
  3. Epidemiology9▲ 2.3×37 topics
  4. Endoscopic Resection8▲ 83×2 topics
  5. Survival Analysis8▲ 30×5 topics
  6. Gastric Cancer8▲ 71×3 topics
  7. Adjuvant Therapy8▲ 61×2 topics
  8. Molecular Characterization7▲ 43×3 topics
  9. Surgical Management7▲ 19×15 topics
  10. Lymph Node Dissection7▲ 121×1 topic
  11. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy7▲ 86×1 topic
  12. Prognostic Factors7▲ 16×12 topics
  13. Inflammation6▲ 3.0×19 topics
  14. Diagnosis4▲ 4.8×15 topics
  15. Guidelines4▲ 9.6×9 topics
  16. Immunotherapy4▲ 6.3×10 topics
  17. PET Imaging4▲ 27×2 topics
  18. Palliative Treatment4▲ 68×2 topics
  19. Endoscopic Stenting4▲ 93×1 topic
  20. Esophageal Perforation4▲ 93×1 topic
  21. Imatinib Mesylate4▲ 82×2 topics
  22. Complications4▲ 8.2×12 topics
  23. Neoadjuvant Therapy4▲ 16×5 topics
  24. PDGFRA Mutations4▲ 140×1 topic
  25. Sunitinib4▲ 140×1 topic
  26. Treatment4▲ 3.1×14 topics
  27. Catheter Ablation3▲ 28×2 topics
  28. Cholangiocarcinoma3▲ 42×2 topics
  29. Tumor Microenvironment3▲ 6.9×4 topics
  30. Genetic Mutations3▲ 6.7×15 topics
  31. Radiotherapy3▲ 7.0×10 topics
  32. Surgery3▲ 7.7×6 topics
  33. Cholecystitis2▲ 63×1 topic
  34. ERCP2▲ 63×1 topic
  35. Liver Transplantation2▲ 20×3 topics
  36. Autoantibodies2▲ 10×7 topics
  37. Arrhythmias2▲ 23×2 topics
  38. Endovascular Repair2▲ 25×3 topics
  39. Pancreatic Cancer2▲ 19×2 topics
  40. Radiofrequency Ablation2▲ 19×2 topics

Which research topics does Yokkaichi Municipal Hospital publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes, Esophageal and GI Pathology, Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment and Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders.

Gastric Cancer Managemen…7Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 7 fractional worksEsophageal and GI Pathology: 4 fractional worksGastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment: 4 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 2 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 2 fractional worksCardiac Arrhythmias and …2Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments: 2 fractional worksAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes: 2 fractional worksGastrointestinal disorders and treatments: 2 fractional worksPediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments: 1 fractional worksAbdominal Surgery and Complications: 1 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgeryGastroenterologyOncology1 others

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

  1. 1 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 7 works
  2. 2 Esophageal and GI Pathology Surgery 4 works
  3. 3 Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment Gastroenterology 4 works
  4. 4 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 2 works
  6. 6 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments Surgery 2 works
  9. 9 Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments Surgery 1 works
  10. 10 Abdominal Surgery and Complications Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 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 available55.9%not open44.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.2%domestic only97.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Yokkaichi Municipal Hospital's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 56% 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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