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Table 4 The table depicts the absolute incidence numbers and the crude rate (defined as the new cancer cases diagnosed in a specific year per 100,000 persons at risk) of ovarian cancer of the 25 countries having published more than 100 related items and the ratio of country-specific articles per each new ovarian cancer case

From: Ovarian cancer: density equalizing mapping of the global research architecture

Rank

Country

Article count

Incidence in 2012

Crude rate in 2012

Article/new case in 2012

1

Israel

388

380

9.8

1.02

2

Norway

391

418

16.9

0.94

3

Denmark

449

544

19.3

0.83

4

Sweden

522

659

13.8

0.79

5

Netherlands

762

1025

12.2

0.74

6

Finland

337

457

16.6

0.74

7

Austria

450

636

14.8

0.71

8

Australia

742

1424

12.4

0.52

9

Switzerland

306

621

15.8

0.49

10

Canada

1286

2648

15.2

0.49

11

United States

9312

20,874

13.1

0.45

12

Belgium

332

840

15.3

0.40

13

Greece

295

915

15.9

0.32

14

United Kingdom

1900

6692

21

0.28

15

Italy

1672

5911

19

0.28

16

Germany

1717

6673

16.1

0.26

17

South Korea

561

2349

9.8

0.24

18

France

878

4592

14.1

0.19

19

Japan

1673

8921

13.7

0.19

20

Turkey

290

2400

6.4

0.12

21

Spain

370

3236

13.7

0.11

22

Poland

458

4456

22.5

0.10

23

China

1813

34,575

5.3

0.05

24

Russia

166

13,373

17.4

0.01

25

India

150

26,834

4.4

0.01

  1. The data reflect the incidence of ovarian cancer in 2012