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ReviewTrends in parasitology2014

Controversies and challenges in research on urogenital schistosomiasis-associated bladder cancer.

Jared Honeycutt, Olfat Hammam, Chi-Ling Fu, Michael H Hsieh

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Review in Trends in parasitology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 42 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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42citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

42 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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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

4 authors.

Jared HoneycuttStanford Immunology Program and Department of Urology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Olfat HammamDepartment of Pathology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt.
Chi-Ling FuStanford Immunology Program and Department of Urology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
Michael H HsiehStanford Immunology Program and Department of Urology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA. Electronic address: perforin@gmail.com.

Funding

Estrogenic Modulation of Genitourinary Epithelial-Probiotic Cross-TalkK08DK087895 · NIDDK · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI HSIEH, MICHAEL HARRISON · 2010 to 2014
$902k
NIDDK NIH HHS K08 DK087895
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Urogenital schistosomiasis, infection with Schistosoma haematobium, is linked to increased risk for the development of bladder cancer, but the importance of various mechanisms responsible for this association remains unclear, in part, owing to lack of sufficient and appropriate animal models. New advances in the study of this parasite, bladder regenerative processes, and human schistosomal bladder cancers may shed new light on the complex biological processes that connect S. haematobium infection to bladder carcinogenesis.

Indexed as

AnimalsHumansInflammationIntestinesResearchSchistosoma haematobiumSchistosomiasis haematobiaUrinary BladderUrinary Bladder Neoplasmsbladder cancerSchistosoma haematobiumschistosomiasis haematobiaurinary schistosomiasisurogenital schistosomiasis

Identifiers

PMID24913983
PMCPMC4085545

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