Evidence map›Paper›PMID 18628739›Full record

ArticleNature clinical practice. Oncology2008

Intermittent androgen blockade should be regarded as standard therapy in prostate cancer.

Bostjan Seruga, Ian F Tannock

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Article in Nature clinical practice. Oncology, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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24citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Testosterone therapy and prostate cancer.Translational andrology and urology · 2016
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  13. Stochastic dynamics of leukemic cells under an intermittent targeted therapy.Theory in biosciences = Theorie in den Biowissenschaften · 2011
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  16. Dalteparin, a low-molecular-weight heparin, promotes angiogenesis mediated by heparin-binding VEGF-A in vivo.APMIS : acta pathologica, microbiologica, et immunologica Scandinavica · 2010
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  18. Metronomic chemotherapy: new rationale for new directions.Nature reviews. Clinical oncology · 2010
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Bostjan SerugaDivision of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Ian F Tannock

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Androgen AntagonistsClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicDisease ProgressionDrug Administration ScheduleHumansMaleMulticenter Studies as TopicNeoplasm MetastasisProstate-Specific AntigenProstatic NeoplasmsQuality of LifeRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicSurvival AnalysisAndrogen AntagonistsProstate-Specific Antigen

Identifiers

PMID18628739

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Registered trials

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