Table 2.
Institutions Contributed to Publications on Acupuncture for Cancer Pain from 2000 to 2019
| No. | InstitutionFrequency | Frequency | Centrality | InstitutionCentrality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mem Sloan Kettering Canc Ctr | 24 | 0.21 | Univ Maryland |
| 2 | Kyung Hee Univ | 22 | 0.20 | Columbia Univ |
| 3 | Univ Penn | 14 | 0.19 | Kyung Hee Univ |
| 4 | Columbia Univ | 11 | 0.18 | Univ Texas MD Anderson Canc Ctr |
| 5 | Univ Exeter | 10 | 0.18 | Pusan Natl Univ |
| 6 | Univ Maryland | 10 | 0.16 | Univ Washington |
| 7 | Univ Texas MD Anderson Canc Ctr | 9 | 0.10 | Univ Michigan |
| 8 | Beijing Univ Chinese Med | 8 | 0.09 | Mem Sloan Kettering Canc Ctr |
| 9 | Guangzhou Univ Chinese Med | 8 | 0.09 | Harvard Med Sch |
| 10 | China Med Univ | 7 | 0.08 | Korea Inst Oriental Med |
| 11 | Univ Washington | 6 | 0.06 | Natl Cheng Kung Univ |
| 12 | Harvard Univ | 6 | 0.05 | Univ Pittsburgh |
| 13 | Leeds Metropolitan Univ | 6 | 0.04 | Univ Penn |
| 14 | Univ Pittsburgh | 6 | 0.04 | Beijing Univ Chinese Med |
| 15 | Korea Inst Oriental Med | 6 | 0.04 | China Med Univ |
Notes: In this table, the two identical columns represent different rankings. The left column of the table represents the country/region that has published acupuncture treatment for cancer pain. The frequency of contribution is sorted from high to low. The column on the right represents the sorting from high to low according to centrality.
Abbreviations: Mem Sloan Kettering Canc Ct, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; Kyung Hee Uni, Kyung Hee University; Univ Penn, University of Pennsylvania; Columbia Univ, Columbia University; Univ Exeter, University of Exeter; Univ Maryland, University of Maryland; Univ Texas MD Anderson Canc Ctr, University of Texas Anderson Cancer Center; Beijing Univ Chinese Med, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine; Guangzhou Univ Chinese Med, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine; China Med Univ, China Medical University; Univ Washington, University of Washington; Harvard Univ, Harvard University; Leeds Metropolitan Univ, Leeds Metropolitan University; Univ Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh; Korea Inst Oriental Med, Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine; Pusan Natl Univ, Pusan National University; Univ Michigan, University of Michigan; Harvard Med Sch, Harvard Medical School; Natl Cheng Kung Univ, National Cheng Kung University.