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  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (98th percentile)
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (83rd percentile)

Mentioned by

news
12 news outlets
blogs
1 blog
policy
1 policy source
twitter
57 X users
facebook
1 Facebook page
guideline
1 clinical guideline source
podcasts
1 podcast

Readers on

mendeley
425 Mendeley
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X Demographics

X Demographics

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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 425 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 425 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 39 9%
Researcher 37 9%
Student > Master 31 7%
Student > Bachelor 29 7%
Other 23 5%
Other 51 12%
Unknown 215 51%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 102 24%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 35 8%
Nursing and Health Professions 11 3%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 9 2%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 8 2%
Other 41 10%
Unknown 219 52%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 140. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 10 July 2025.
All research outputs
#374,761
of 34,528,520 outputs
Outputs from Lancet Oncology
#479
of 8,014 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#8,296
of 489,612 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Lancet Oncology
#22
of 134 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,528,520 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 98th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 8,014 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 39.4. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 94% of its peers.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 489,612 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has done particularly well, scoring higher than 98% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 134 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 83% of its contemporaries.