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Oncology research in Norway

University of Oslo ranks first in Norway for Oncology research in 2022–2025 (#314 worldwide), followed by Oslo University Hospital.

Norway's world rank
#35
of 67 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
731
Top-10% rate
18.7%
Ranked institutions
2

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Oncology in Norway?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of OsloOslo #31413.522.0%111
2Oslo University HospitalOslo #31613.418.9%126

Institutions in Norway above the floor of 40 fractional works in Oncology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Oncology researchers in Norway?

Kjetil Søreide, Giske Ursin and Geir Hoff rank highest among researchers based in Norway.

  1. 1Kjetil Søreide#2,569 worldwide overall952 citations · 25 works
  2. 2Giske Ursin#40,861 worldwide overall361 citations · 18 works
  3. 3Geir Hoff#43,926 worldwide overall239 citations · 17 works
  4. 4Sophie D. Fosså#47,569 worldwide overall496 citations · 16 works
  5. 5Michael Bretthauer#81,038 worldwide overall212 citations · 26 works
  6. 6Harald Holte#86,306 worldwide overall303 citations · 18 works
  7. 7Eiliv Lund#94,008 worldwide overall486 citations · 23 works
  8. 8Per Eystein Lønning#108,219 worldwide overall370 citations · 18 works
  9. 9Bjørn Edwin#136,940 worldwide overall193 citations · 21 works
  10. 10Caroline S. Verbeke#146,703 worldwide overall147 citations · 20 works
  11. 11Lars A. Akslen#325,654 worldwide overall223 citations · 23 works
  12. 12Fredrik Schjesvold#619,354 worldwide overall124 citations · 21 works
  13. 13Halfdan Sørbye#691,817 worldwide overall55 citations · 23 works
  14. 14Anne Hansen Ree#1,395,090 worldwide overall20 citations · 17 works

How Norway compares with other countries in Oncology