Bibliometric Analysis of Prostate Cancer Research on Social Media, 2010-2025

Yang Xie's bibliometric analysis synthesizes 249 studies on prostate cancer and social media published between 2010 and 2025. The dataset includes 1,649 authors, 155 journals, and analyzes publication trends, citations, and thematic evolution. It was last updated on 2026-06-02.

Use Cases

• Analyzing publication trends and citation patterns in prostate cancer social media research based on the described bibliometric analysis.
• Identifying key thematic areas like health information quality assessment and patient education based on the high-frequency keywords and thematic clusters.
• Mapping international research collaborations and author networks based on the described country-level contributions and link strengths.
• Studying the thematic evolution from biological studies to AI-integrated patient support as described in the results.

Strengths

• Analysis is based on 249 identified studies meeting inclusion criteria, providing a defined scope.
• Includes temporal coverage from 2010 to 2025, showing a significant increase in publications from 2017.
• Identifies three major thematic areas and high-frequency keywords, offering structured insights.
• Released under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license for reuse.

Limitations

• The dataset is a 16.7 KB DOCX file, indicating a very small-scale summary document rather than a raw data corpus.
• Row count and column-level documentation are absent; the actual bibliographic data used for the analysis is not provided.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality and the underlying bibliographic records require manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Author: Yang Xie. Platform: figshare.

Collection Method

Comprehensive search of Web of Science, PubMed, and IEEE Xplore databases, analyzed with VOSviewer and bibliometrix.

Time Range

2010 to 2025

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-02 04:21:26; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Global, with noted contributions from the United States and United Kingdom.