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Researcher · KU Leuven · Belgium

Karen Van Beek

Karen Van Beek publishes mostly in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Genetics, on topics such as Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues, Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment and Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,309,795
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#12,035
of 67,186
Works
48
Citations
1.2k
Citations per work
25.1
h-index
17
i10-index 19Top 26% in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Karen Van Beek

What does Karen Van Beek research?

Karen Van Beek's work is mostly in Medicine (52%), Physics and Astronomy (7%), Health Professions (5%).

Health Sciences: 27 works · 56.9% of their workMedicine: 25 works · 51.8% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 12 works · 24.8% of their workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 5 works · 10.9% of their workGenetics: 5 works · 9.5% of their workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 works · 6.6% of their workHealth Professions: 2 works · 5.1% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 2 works · 5.1% of their workEverything else: 17 works · 35.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 4 works · 7.3% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 works · 7.3% of their workRadiation: 4 works · 7.3% of their workTHEIR WORKKaren Van Beek48works
Physical Sciences7%Health Sciences57%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2551.8%
    2. Health Professions25.1%
  2. Everything else1735.8%
    1. Physics and Astronomy47.3%
  1. 1Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health25% of their works
  2. 2Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine11% of their works
  3. 3Genetics10% of their works
  4. 4Radiation7% of their works
  5. 5Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health7% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Karen Van Beek's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: End-of-Life, Palliative Care, Advance Care Planning, Family Perspectives, Immunotherapy, Glioblastoma, Temozolomide and Quality of Life.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. End-of-Life282 topics
  2. Palliative Care282 topics
  3. Advance Care Planning221 topic
  4. Family Perspectives221 topic
  5. Immunotherapy172 topics
  6. Glioblastoma131 topic
  7. Temozolomide131 topic
  8. Quality of Life112 topics
  9. Health-related Quality of Life102 topics
  10. Dosimetry91 topic
  11. Radiotherapy Physics91 topic
  12. Particle Therapy71 topic
  13. Proton Therapy71 topic
  14. Dignity Therapy61 topic
  15. Patient Dignity61 topic
  16. Cancer Survivorship51 topic
  17. Childhood Cancer Survivor Study51 topic
  18. Patient-Reported Outcomes51 topic
  19. Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory51 topic
  20. Brain Metastases41 topic
  21. Radiosurgery41 topic

Where does Karen Van Beek work?

Karen Van Beek's main affiliation in the publication record is KU Leuven, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does Karen Van Beek have?

OpenAlex counts 48 works and 1,207 citations for Karen Van Beek, an h-index of 17, ranking #1,309,795 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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