27 June 2025 : Review article
A Comprehensive Bibliometric Analysis of Biomedical Research Waste: Current Situation, Development, and Trends
Lei Peng ABCDEF 1, Jinqian Li CDEF 2, Yan Chu DEF 1,3, Honghao Song DE 1, Kaiqiang Sun F 4,5, Jingchuan Sun F 4, Jianping Fan A 4*, Chen Yan AC 2, Hongbin Yuan AG 1DOI: 10.12659/MSM.948390
Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e948390
Table 4 Quantitative research wasted publications in oncology.
| Order | Topic | Source | Year | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Presentation and Subsequent Publication Rates of Phase I Oncology Clinical Trials []56 | Cancer | 2005 | Publication |
| 2 | Publication and Reporting Conduct for Pharmacodynamic Analyses of Tumor Tissue in Early-phase Oncology Trials []57 | Clinical Cancer Research | 2012 | Publication; results reporting |
| 3 | Cancer Randomized Trials Showed that Dissemination Bias is Still a Problem to be Solved []58 | Journal of Clinical Epidemiology | 2016 | Publication |
| 4 | Rates of Discontinuation and Nonpublication of Head and Neck Cancer Randomized Clinical Trials[]59 | Jama Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery | 2020 | Termination; publication |
| 5 | An Analysis of the Rates of Discontinuation and Non-publication of Colorectal Cancer Clinical Trials []60 | JAMA Network Open | 2021 | Termination; publication |
| 6 | Publication Bias in Gastrointestinal Oncology Trials Performed over the Past Decade []61 | Oncologist | 2021 | Publication |
| 7 | Characteristics and Research Waste Among Randomized Clinical Trials in Gastric Cancer []15 | JAMA Network Open | 2021 | Research design; publication; results reporting |
| 8 | Discontinuation and Non-publication of Randomized Controlled Trials on Cervical Cancer or Precancer []18 | Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology | 2024 | Termination; publication |