Report Summary

  • 9

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

mskcc.org

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Page Load Speed

58.6 sec in total

First Response

156 ms

Resources Loaded

35.4 sec

Page Rendered

23.1 sec

mskcc.org screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Mskcc.org page load time and found that the first response time was 156 ms and then it took 58.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

mskcc.org performance score

9

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.0 s

4/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.1 s

6/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,330 ms

5/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.3

39/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.0 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

mskcc.org

156 ms

www.mskcc.org

366 ms

gtm.js

1036 ms

css_25zIhyqd6hBcKqwP4K5O0ezYeA3Bt2MtBedFp0qEX-Y.css

236 ms

css_4KnT48CmUFnF83HNb63ZI6_Stw-GOk8pelAr9-X4BrU.css

631 ms

Our browser made a total of 92 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 20% of them (18 requests) were addressed to the original Mskcc.org, 35% (32 requests) were made to and 7% (6 requests) were made to Gateway.answerscloud.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (13.4 sec) relates to the external source Gateway.answerscloud.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 3.6 MB (56%)

Content Size

6.4 MB

After Optimization

2.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Mskcc.org main page is 6.4 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. CSS take 4.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 149.8 kB

  • Original 186.8 kB
  • After minification 167.8 kB
  • After compression 37.0 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 149.8 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 11.0 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.3 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Mskcc images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 506.9 kB

  • Original 781.2 kB
  • After minification 725.2 kB
  • After compression 274.3 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 506.9 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 3.0 MB

  • Original 4.1 MB
  • After minification 4.1 MB
  • After compression 1.1 MB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Mskcc.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.0 MB or 72% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 35 (67%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Mskcc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

mskcc.org accessibility score

86

Accessibility Issues

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

Best Practices

mskcc.org best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

mskcc.org SEO score

83

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Mskcc.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Mskcc.org main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Mskcc. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: