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A Bibliometric Review of Oncolytic Virus Research as a Novel Approach for Cancer Therapy by Mozaffari Nejad, Amir Sasan (author);Noor, Tehjeeb (author);Munim, Ziaul Haque (author);Alikhani, Mohammad Yousef (author);Ghaemi, Amir (author) is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.

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## Background In recent years, oncolytic viruses (OVs) have drawn attention as a novel therapy to various types of cancers, both in clinical and preclinical cancer studies all around the world. Consequently, researchers have been actively working on enhancing cancer therapy since the early twentieth century. This study presents a systematic review of the literature on OVs, discusses underlying research clusters and, presents future directions of OVs research. ## Methods A total of 1626 published articles related to OVs as cancer therapy were obtained from the Web of Science (WoS) database published between January 2000 and March 2020. Various aspects of OVs research, including the countries/territories, institutions, journals, authors, citations, research areas, and content analysis to find trending and emerging topics, were analysed using the bibliometrix package in the R-software. ## Results In terms of the number of publications, the USA based researchers were the most productive (n = 611) followed by Chinese (n = 197), and Canadian (n = 153) researchers. The __Molecular Therapy__ journal ranked first both in terms of the number of publications (n = 133) and local citations (n =

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Author
Mozaffari Nejad, Amir Sasan (author);Noor, Tehjeeb (author);Munim, Ziaul Haque (author);Alikhani, Mohammad Yousef (author);Ghaemi, Amir (author)
Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Published
2021
Language
EN
Field
Medicine (Health Sciences)