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Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments

Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments is a research topic within Surgery. Science Explorer counts 42k research works in it since 1950. 18.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of bladder cancer, particularly urothelial carcinoma. It covers topics such as chemotherapy, cystectomy, neoadjuvant therapy, molecular characterization, metastatic bladder cancer, guidelines for management, and immunotherapy. The papers provide insights into various aspects of bladder cancer research and clinical practice.

  • Bladder Cancer
  • Urothelial Carcinoma
  • Chemotherapy
  • Cystectomy
  • Bacillus Calmette-Guerin
  • Molecular Characterization
  • Neoadjuvant Therapy
  • Metastatic Bladder Cancer
  • Guidelines
  • Immunotherapy
Research works
42k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
7.6k
per year above
Top-10% rate
18.1%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+31%
the tick is no change

This ranks research output and citation impact. It says nothing about the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

Which countries lead Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (1.9k and 1.6k works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 1.9k works
  2. 2 China 1.6k works
  3. 3 Japan 530 works
  4. 4 Germany 377 works
  5. 5 Italy 364 works
  6. 6 United Kingdom 307 works
  7. 7 India 268 works
  8. 8 France 259 works
  9. 9 Spain 186 works
  10. 10 South Korea 181 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

United States: 32.3%China: 26.2%Japan: 8.9%Germany: 6.3%6 others listed: 26.2%32%largest
United States1,930 · 32.3%China1,566 · 26.2%Japan530 · 8.9%Germany377 · 6.3%6 others listed1,565 · 26.2%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center publishes the most Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments research, followed by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Peking University.

Where is Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments research done?

The largest centres of Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), New York (United States), Shanghai (China) and Tokyo (Japan).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 206 works
  2. 2 New York United States 153 works
  3. 3 Shanghai China 135 works
  4. 4 Tokyo Japan 123 works
  5. 5 Guangzhou China 120 works
  6. 6 Seoul South Korea 106 works
  7. 7 London United Kingdom 97 works
  8. 8 Paris France 85 works
  9. 9 Chengdu China 80 works
  10. 10 Rome Italy 80 works
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Where is the best place to study Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments?

Among universities, judged by research, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University and Medical University of Vienna score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%20%40%mean 24.81%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai: 29, 27.8%Vita-Salute San Raffaele University: 21, 31.7%Medical University of Vienna: 19, 25.2%Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College: 33, 22.9%Jikei University School of Medicine: 10, 23.9%Queen Mary University of London: 10, 29.1%Wroclaw Medical University: 8, 21.8%Peking University: 37, 18.5%Sun Yat-sen University: 34, 24.8%Kunming Medical University: 15, 22.4%Vita-Salute San Raff…Icahn School of Medi…Medical University o…Chinese Academy of M…
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiUnited States 68.927.8%8.0×29 +155.3%
2 Vita-Salute San Raffaele UniversityItaly 65.531.7%21.2×21 -17.1%
3 Medical University of ViennaAustria 61.725.2%8.1×19 +86.8%
4 Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina 53.422.9%4.5×33 +108.3%
5 Jikei University School of MedicineJapan 51.223.9%14.7×10 —
6 Queen Mary University of LondonUnited Kingdom 51.029.1%3.1×10 +197.0%
7 Wroclaw Medical UniversityPoland 50.621.8%7.2×8 +307.3%
8 Peking UniversityChina 50.018.5%3.1×37 +121.7%
9 Sun Yat-sen UniversityChina 49.824.8%2.8×34 +86.0%
10 Kunming Medical UniversityChina 48.822.4%10.9×15 -37.2%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments.

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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.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.