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Why can’t we improve the timeliness of cancer diagnosis in children, teenagers, and young adults?

Overview of attention for article published in British Medical Journal, October 2013
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  • In the top 25% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric
  • High Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (93rd percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (79th percentile)

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1 blog
policy
1 policy source
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16 X users

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Article details
Title
Why can’t we improve the timeliness of cancer diagnosis in children, teenagers, and young adults?
Published in
British Medical Journal, October 2013
DOI 10.1136/bmj.f6493
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Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 29 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 10 34%
Other 3 10%
Researcher 2 7%
Professor 1 3%
Professor > Associate Professor 1 3%
Other 1 3%
Unknown 11 38%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 12 41%
Nursing and Health Professions 2 7%
Social Sciences 1 3%
Engineering 1 3%
Unknown 13 45%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 22. 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 16 September 2021.
All research outputs
#2,163,241
of 34,410,315 outputs
Outputs from British Medical Journal
#17,668
of 75,581 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#17,021
of 261,396 outputs
Outputs of similar age from British Medical Journal
#176
of 853 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,410,315 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 93rd percentile: it's in the top 10% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 75,581 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 40.5. This one has done well, scoring higher than 76% 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 261,396 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 93% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 853 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 79% of its contemporaries.