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Extracted data included year of publication, number of citations and other metrics, authorship, and study design, among others.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Total citations for the 100 most cited articles ranged from 5083 to 419. Most articles originated from the US (43%), United Kingdom (16%), and Canada (15%). Overall, 83 different first authors and 87 senior authors contributed; about half first authors and 32% of senior authors were women. Forty-two different journals published the articles. Key themes were end-of-life care, palliative care integration within different medical sub-specialties (e.g. oncology, respiratory disease), clinical tool development and validation, and symptom management.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Our findings provide a comprehensive map of the palliative care scientific landscape with key implications for future research, clinical practice, and policy. 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