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Risto Sankila

Risto Sankila publishes mostly in Oncology, Epidemiology and Pathology and Forensic Medicine, on topics such as Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers, Bone health and treatments and Global Cancer Incidence and Screening.

World rank
#198,432
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#1,207
of 8,199
Works
21
Citations
161
Citations per work
7.7

What does Risto Sankila research?

Oncology: 21.4%Epidemiology: 14.3%Pathology and Forensic Medicine: 10.7%Molecular Biology: 7.1%other fields: 46.5%21%top field
Oncology21.4%Epidemiology14.3%Pathology and Forensic Medicine10.7%Molecular Biology7.1%other fields46.5%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Oncology21% of their works
  2. 2Epidemiology14% of their works
  3. 3Pathology and Forensic Medicine11% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology7% of their works
  5. 5Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine7% of their works
  6. 6Surgery7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Risto Sankila's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cancer Incidence, Population-Based Study, Breast Cancer, Cancer Risk, Genetic Testing, Multiple Primary Cancers, Second Primary Neoplasms and Bisphosphonates.

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. Cancer Incidence52 topics
  2. Population-Based Study52 topics
  3. Breast Cancer32 topics
  4. Cancer Risk32 topics
  5. Genetic Testing32 topics
  6. Multiple Primary Cancers31 topic
  7. Second Primary Neoplasms31 topic
  8. Bisphosphonates21 topic
  9. Global Surveillance21 topic
  10. Microsatellite Instability21 topic
  11. Molecular Characterization21 topic
  12. Mortality Rates21 topic
  13. Osteonecrosis of the Jaw21 topic
  14. BRCA111 topic
  15. BRCA211 topic
  16. Cancer Genomics11 topic
  17. DNA Methylation11 topic
  18. Histone Modification11 topic
  19. Mutational Signatures11 topic
  20. Plant Immunity11 topic
  21. Viral RNA Silencing11 topic

Where does Risto Sankila work?

Risto Sankila's main affiliation in the publication record is Finnish Cancer Registry, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Risto Sankila have?

Science Explorer counts 21 works and 161 citations for Risto Sankila, ranking #198,432 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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