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ArticleBritish journal of cancer2015

Hepatitis B virus infection and gastric cancer risk: pitfalls in the potential association.

X-Z Chen, R Wang, J-K Hu

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Article in British journal of cancer, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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

The trial behind it

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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, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

X-Z Chen1] Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China [2] Laboratory of Gastric Cancer, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
R WangDepartment of Gastroenterology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
J-K Hu1] Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China [2] Laboratory of Gastric Cancer, State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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FemaleHepatitis B, ChronicHepatitis B virusHumansMaleStomach Neoplasms

Identifiers

PMID26010504
PMCPMC4647229

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