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SYSTEMATIC REVIEW article

Front. Microbiol.
Sec. Infectious Agents and Disease
Volume 15 - 2024 | doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1398527

Worldwide trend in Research on Candida albicans and Cancer Correlations: A Comprehensive Bibliometric analysis

Provisionally accepted
Shiqin Tang Shiqin Tang 1*Yanyan Xu Yanyan Xu 2Xiaojing Li Xiaojing Li 1*
  • 1 Hebei University of Engineering, Handan, Hebei Province, China
  • 2 Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University of Engineering, Handan, Hebei Province, China

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    Objective: Candida albicans (C. albicans), an opportunistic pathogen, is implicated in the carcinogenesis of various cancers, thereby significantly impacting human health.This study conducts an in-depth analysis of the prevailing research dynamics concerning the relationship between C. albicans and cancer over the past decade, offering a comprehensive overview of the knowledge structure and emerging focal points in this field through bibliometric scrutiny.Methods: A methodical quantitative and visual scrutiny of pertinent literature from the Web of Science Core Collection (WoSCC) spanning the previous decade was carried out employing VOS Viewer and CiteSpace software.

    Keywords: Candida albicans, Cancer, bibliometric analysis, Visualization techniques, tumour

    Received: 10 Mar 2024; Accepted: 07 May 2024.

    Copyright: © 2024 Tang, Xu and Li. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

    * Correspondence:
    Shiqin Tang, Hebei University of Engineering, Handan, 056038, Hebei Province, China
    Xiaojing Li, Hebei University of Engineering, Handan, 056038, Hebei Province, China

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