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ArticleBMJ case reports2016

Dedifferentiated adenoid cystic carcinoma of the nasopharynx: a rare entity of head and neck cancer.

Ian S Boon, Adrian T Warfield, Shahzada K Ahmed, Cheng S Boon, Andrew Hartley

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Article in BMJ case reports, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Ian S BoonDepartment of Medicine, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.
Adrian T WarfieldDepartment of Histopathology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.
Shahzada K AhmedDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK Institute of Head and Neck Studies and Education (InHANSE), University of Birmingham, UK.
Cheng S BoonInstitute of Head and Neck Studies and Education (InHANSE), University of Birmingham, UK Oncology Department, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, Worcester, UK.
Andrew HartleyInstitute of Head and Neck Studies and Education (InHANSE), University of Birmingham, UK Hall-Edwards Radiotherapy Research Group, Old Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Carcinoma, Adenoid CysticCombined Modality TherapyHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansMaleMiddle AgedNasopharynxPositron-Emission Tomography

Identifiers

PMID27402588
PMCPMC4956971

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