Oncology research in Canada
University of Toronto ranks first in Canada for Oncology research in 2022-now (#24 worldwide), followed by McGill University and University of British Columbia.
- Canada's world rank
- #8 of 65 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 4.6k
- Top-10% rate
- 11.4%
- Ranked institutions
- 15
This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.
What is the best university for Oncology in Canada?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of TorontoToronto | #24 | 52.0 | 11.6% | 791 |
| 2 | McGill UniversityMontreal | #88 | 32.4 | 11.2% | 345 |
| 3 | University of British ColumbiaVancouver | #95 | 31.3 | 11.6% | 384 |
| 4 | Université de MontréalMontreal | #108 | 29.3 | 11.3% | 212 |
| 5 | University of OttawaOttawa | #140 | 25.4 | 10.8% | 221 |
| 6 | Princess Margaret Cancer CentreToronto | #170 | 22.5 | 14.0% | 206 |
| 7 | University of CalgaryCalgary | #211 | 19.2 | 9.7% | 210 |
| 8 | McMaster UniversityHamilton | #225 | 18.3 | 10.9% | 187 |
| 9 | Queen's UniversityKingston | #257 | 16.3 | 10.9% | 121 |
| 10 | University of AlbertaEdmonton | #268 | 15.6 | 9.8% | 191 |
| 11 | Western UniversityLondon | #338 | 12.1 | 10.4% | 120 |
| 12 | Université LavalQuébec | #365 | 11.0 | 10.6% | 69 |
| 13 | University of ManitobaWinnipeg | #416 | 9.0 | 13.0% | 62 |
| 14 | Alberta Health ServicesEdmonton | #420 | 8.9 | 14.5% | 64 |
| 15 | Dalhousie UniversityHalifax | #423 | 8.7 | 8.8% | 91 |
Institutions in Canada above the floor of 40 fractional works in Oncology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Oncology researchers in Canada?
Frances Alice Shepherd, Ming‐Sound Tsao and Steven Gallinger rank highest among researchers based in Canada, on their papers in Oncology that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Frances Alice Shepherd#37,543 worldwide overall56.6 of 201 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Ming‐Sound Tsao#13,001 worldwide overall51.9 of 169 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Steven Gallinger#18,313 worldwide overall47.1 of 136 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Kerry S. Courneya#90,756 worldwide overall60.3 of 227 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Karen A. Gelmon#25,225 worldwide overall44.9 of 139 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Tak W. Mak#6,503 worldwide overall37.2 of 83 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Randy D. Gascoyne#14,780 worldwide overall37.5 of 100 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Ian F. Tannock#16,734 worldwide overall34.4 of 76 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Amit M. Oza#53,612 worldwide overall38.7 of 140 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Natasha B. Leighl#72,188 worldwide overall42.0 of 177 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Lillian L. Siu#23,926 worldwide overall36.4 of 127 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Fred Saad#96,207 worldwide overall42.7 of 192 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Christine M. Friedenreich#38,632 worldwide overall36.0 of 130 papers here in the top 10%
- 14John Robert Mackey#64,548 worldwide overall33.2 of 95 papers here in the top 10%
- 15David George Huntsman#747 worldwide overall25.7 of 54 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Canada on their work in Oncology alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.