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ReviewClinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico2013

Ependymoma in children: molecular considerations and therapeutic insights.

J-H Kim, Y Huang, A S Griffin, P Rajappa, J P Greenfield

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Review in Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Solid-cystic cortical ependymoma: a diagnostic dilemma.Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery · 2021
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  5. Cartilage differentiation in ependymoma: histogenetic considerations on a new case.Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery · 2014
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

J-H KimDepartment of Neurological Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, 525 East 68th Street, Box 99, New York, NY, 10065, USA, jhkim17@gmail.com.
Y Huang
A S Griffin
P Rajappa
J P Greenfield
Neurological Surgery · USCornell University · USMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A multi-modality approach that encompasses maximal surgical resection in combination with adjuvant therapy is critical for achieving optimal disease control in children with ependymoma. In view of its complex biology and variable response to therapy, ependymoma remains a challenge for clinicians involved in the care of these patients. Meanwhile, translation of molecular findings can characterize unique features of childhood ependymoma and their natural history. Furthermore, understanding the biology of pediatric ependymoma serves as a platform for development of future targeted therapies. In line with these goals, we review the molecular basis of pediatric ependymoma and its prognostic implications, as well as novel therapeutic advances in the management of ependymoma in children.

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Brain NeoplasmsChildEpendymomaHumansPrognosis

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PMID23615979
OpenAlexW1991965846

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