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March 29, 2026Global Knowledge Memory and Communication

Mapping the global research landscape on posttraumatic growth in cancer: a bibliometric review

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NNNida NafeesMYMayank YuvarajAAAzra Aftab

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Bibliometric analysis reveals research trends in posttraumatic growth among cancer patients, indicating a growing focus on psychological adaptation.

Key Points

  • This study aims to analyze the global research landscape surrounding posttraumatic growth (PTG) in cancer.
  • Conducted a bibliometric analysis using the Web of Science Core Collection database.
  • Retrieved 1,387 articles published from 1996 to 2023 via a targeted search strategy.
  • Performed statistical analysis using the Bibliometrix package in R.
  • Identified an annual research growth rate of 11.49% in PTG-related publications.
  • The USA leads in research output, followed by China, Canada, and Australia.
  • Psycho-Oncology is noted as the leading journal in this research area.

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Nafees et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c8c30dde0f0f753b39da96https://doi.org/10.1108/gkmc-04-2025-0316
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