Global research trends and hotspots on smoking and lung cancer from 1994-2023: A bibliometric analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Lung cancer is a significant cause of mortality, especially among smokers. Lung cancer and smoking are strongly associated, according to numerous studies.

Methods

Publications related to smoking and lung cancer were retrieved from the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) database of the Web of Science Core Collection for the period 1994-2023. Descriptive and visual analyses were performed on the topics, journals, countries, institutions, authors, and citations of the publications.

Results

A total of 728 articles were retrieved from the Web of Science (WOS) SCIE database for the period January 1994 to December 2023, and the number of publications in the relevant literature demonstrated a progressive increase with time. A total of 647 articles were classi

SUBMITTER: Xu Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11350636 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature