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ReviewOral oncology2014

Is radiation dose reduction the right answer for HPV-positive head and neck cancer?

Randall J Kimple, Paul M Harari

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Review in Oral oncology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
17citing papers in PubMed
6.0field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

17 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Liquid Biopsies for Molecular Biology-Based Radiotherapy.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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  6. Roles of Ki-67 and p16 as biomarkers for unknown primary head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2019
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  9. Human papillomavirus and head and neck carcinomas: focus on evidence in the babel of published data.Acta otorhinolaryngologica Italica : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di otorinolaringologia e chirurgia cervico-facciale · 2016
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  12. Modulation of therapeutic sensitivity by human papillomavirus.Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology · 2015
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Randall J KimpleDepartment of Human Oncology, University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA. Electronic address: rkimple@humonc.wisc.edu.
Paul M HarariDepartment of Human Oncology, University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA. Electronic address: harari@humonc.wisc.edu.
University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center · USUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison · US

Funding

Head and Neck squamous cell carcinoma radiation response modulation by HPVR00CA160639 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI KIMPLE, RANDALL J. · 2013 to 2015
$725k
NCI NIH HHS R00 CA160639
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNC) related to human papillomavirus (HPV) represent a growing and distinct patient cohort with unique molecular and epidemiologic characteristics. These patients have markedly improved survival outcomes compared to those with traditional HNC, leading some to advocate for treatment dose reduction. In this article, we review ongoing clinical trials investigating several ways to reduce therapeutic intensity for patients with HPV-positive HNC, discuss the risks and benefits associated with these trials, and summarize the data underlying the advancement of dose reduction trials for patients with HPV-positive HNC.

Indexed as

Radiotherapy DosageAlphapapillomavirusHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansDose reductionHead and neck cancerHuman papillomavirusRadiation

Identifiers

PMID24134946
PMCPMC3986346
OpenAlexW2136769651

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Registered trials

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