The Most-Cited Articles on Retinoblastoma: A Fifty-Year Perspective.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To summarize the characteristics and trends of interest in retinoblastoma (Rb) in the last 50 years.

Methods

The Web of Science Database was used to find all studies focused on Rb published from 1970 to 2018. The term "retinoblastoma" was used to search for the 100 most cited records.

Results

The mean number of citations was 153.55 ± 88.9. The majority were from the United States (US) (n = 68). Drs. Shields authored 38% of the papers. The number of citations per year was positively correlated with the number of authors, r = 0.26 (p = 0.008). The number of patients was significantly associated with the number of citations per year (p = 0.012). Although papers on radiotherapy were the most common, publications about intra-arterial chemothera

SUBMITTER: Shemesh R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10123740 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature