Cancer Research UK

Cancer Research UK

Cancer Research UK is the world's largest independent cancer research organisation. It is registered as a charity in the United Kingdom and Isle of Man, and was formed on 4 February 2002 by the merger of The Cancer Research Campaign and the Imperial Cancer Research Fund. Derived from Wikipedia licensed CC-BY-SA.

Open Access statistics for Cancer Research UK, United Kingdom, covering academic research published from 2000 to 2024. Read More.


Open Access Percentage

63%


Total
Publications

32K


Total Open
Publications

20K


Total
Citations

2.7M


Open Access
Percentage

63%


Total
Publications

32K


Total Open
Publications

20K


Total
Citations

2.7M

Wikipedia

Website

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Breakdown

17% 35% 11% 37%

Publisher Open

17%

Both

35%

Other Platform Open

11%

Closed

37%

Percentage of Open Access over time

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Publisher Open

Both

Other Platform Open

Closed

Volume of Open Access over time

02004006008001k1.2k1.4k1.6k1.8kTotal Publications
2000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024

Open

Closed

Publisher Open

39%OA Journal

OA Journal 39%

6.2K

Hybrid 30%

4.9K

No Guarantees 31%

4.9K

Other Platform Open

Domain 60%

8.8K

Institution 43%

6.4K

Other Internet 28%

4.2K

Preprint 9%

1.4K

Public 4%

617

Other Platform Locations

Name

Platform Type

Publications

PubMed Central
Domain
8.8K
DOI
Other Internet
4.1K
University of Cambridge
Institution
1.7K
University of Edinburgh
Institution
1.2K
bioRxiv
Preprint
1K
King's College London
Institution
941
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Institution
894
Europe PMC
Domain
808
Figshare
Public
578
Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe - HAL - Diderot
Institution
368
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Data updated 18 August 2025

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