Evidence map›Paper›PMID 26161144›Full record

ReviewTherapeutic advances in urology2015

The role of radiation therapy in the treatment of metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer.

Jim N Rose, Juanita M Crook

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In one paragraph

Review in Therapeutic advances in urology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pain Outcomes in Patients with Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Treated withJournal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine · 2023
    Observational
  2. Review
  3. Non-oncologist Physician Knowledge of Radiation Therapy at an Urban Community Hospital.Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education · 2021
    Article
  4. Development ofClinical & experimental metastasis · 2020
    Article
  5. Review
  6. Article
  7. Radium-223 dichloride in clinical practice: a review.European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging · 2016
    Review
  8. Article
  9. Article
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.

Jim N RoseDepartment of Radiation Oncology, British Columbia Cancer Agency, Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior, Kelowna, BC, Canada.
Juanita M CrookDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Cancer Centre for the Southern Interior, 399 Royal Avenue, Kelowna, BC, Canada V1Y 5L3.
BC Cancer Agency · CAInterior Health · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the setting of castrate-resistant prostate cancer, patients present with a variety of symptoms, including bone metastases, spinal cord compression and advanced pelvic disease. Fortunately, a variety of radiotherapeutic options exist for palliation. This article focuses on these options, including both external beam radiotherapy and radiopharmaceuticals.

Indexed as

bone metastaseshemi-body radiotherapypalliative radiotherapyprostate cancerradiopharmaceuticalsradium 223

Identifiers

PMID26161144
PMCPMC4485416
OpenAlexW2031247135

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Registered trials

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