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ArticleClinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association2013

Improving hepatocellular carcinoma screening: applying lessons from colorectal cancer screening.

Amit G Singal, Jasmin A Tiro, Samir Gupta

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Article in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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29citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
3.3field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
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

29 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 45 citations in OpenAlex.

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  13. Surgical Delay Is Associated with Improved Survival in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Results of the National Cancer Database.Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract · 2019
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  18. Hepatocellular Carcinoma From Epidemiology to Prevention: Translating Knowledge into Practice.Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association · 2015
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  20. Diagnostic delays are common among patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN · 2015
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Amit G SingalDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390-8887, USA. amit.singal@utsouthwestern.edu
Jasmin A Tiro
Samir Gupta
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · USSouthwestern Medical Center · US

Funding

UT-Southwestern Clinical and Translational Alliance for Research (UT-STAR) (TL1)UL1TR000451 · NCATS · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI TOTO, ROBERT DANIEL · 2012 to 2012
$6.3M
North and Central Texas Clinical and Translational Science Initiative (KL2)KL2RR024983 · NCRR · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI TOTO, ROBERT DANIEL · 2007 to 2011
$4.3M
UT-Southwestern Clinical and Translational Alliance for Research (UT-STAR) (TL1)KL2TR000453 · NCATS · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI TOTO, ROBERT DANIEL · 2012 to 2012
$456k
NCATS NIH HHS KL2 TR000453NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR000451NCRR NIH HHS KL2 RR024983
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) screening is a complex process, with failure at any step in the process contributing to a gap between its efficacy and effectiveness. Important lessons can be learned from colorectal cancer (CRC) screening studies to improve the HCC screening process in clinical practice. Lack of provider recommendations is a barrier for both CRC and HCC screening; however, under-recognition of at-risk individuals appears to be unique to HCC. Future HCC screening interventions should help providers identify at-risk patients as well as promote ordering of HCC screening among those with cirrhosis. Patient adherence, a well-recognized barrier to CRC screening, does not appear to be a major issue in HCC screening. Poor patient adherence may become an important factor in the future when upstream provider-level factors are addressed. Other steps in the screening process, including radiology capacity and timely follow-up, have been demonstrated as barriers for CRC screening but have yet to be assessed for HCC screening. Overall, many lessons learned from challenges to CRC screening can be applied to rapidly optimize HCC screening delivery.

Indexed as

Carcinoma, HepatocellularColorectal NeoplasmsEarly Detection of CancerHumansLiver Neoplasms

Identifiers

PMID23200983
PMCPMC3610769
OpenAlexW1969515938

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Registered trials

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