Emerging Trends and Thematic Evolution of Breast Cancer: Knowledge Mapping and Co-Word Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

One of the requirements for scientists and researchers to enter any field of science is to have a comprehensive and accurate understanding of that discipline.

Objective

This study aims to draw a science map, provide structural analysis, explore the evolution, and determine new trends in research articles published in the field of breast cancer.

Methods

This study comprised a descriptive survey with a scientometric approach. Data were collected from MEDLINE using a search strategy based on Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) terms. This study used science mapping, which provides a visual representation and a longitudinal evolution of possible interrelations between scientific areas, documents, or authors, thus reflecting the cognitive architecture of science mapp

SUBMITTER: Sadatmoosavi A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8587182 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature