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ArticleCancer imaging : the official publication of the International Cancer Imaging Society2017

Evaluation of metabolic response with

Sabrina Segreto, Rosa Fonti, Margaret Ottaviano, Sara Pellegrino, Leonardo Pace, Vincenzo Damiano, Giovannella Palmieri, Silvana Del Vecchio

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Article in Cancer imaging : the official publication of the International Cancer Imaging Society, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
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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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Metastatic Thymic Carcinoma on Restaging 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography.Indian journal of nuclear medicine : IJNM : the official journal of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, India
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Sabrina SegretoDepartment of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Via Pansini 5, Edificio 10, 80131, Naples, Italy.
Rosa FontiInstitute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council, Via T. De Amicis 95, 80145, Naples, Italy.
Margaret OttavianoRare Tumors Reference Center, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy.
Sara PellegrinoDepartment of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Via Pansini 5, Edificio 10, 80131, Naples, Italy.
Leonardo PaceDepartment of Medicine and Surgery, University of Salerno, Via S. Allende, 84081, Baronissi, Salerno, Italy.
Vincenzo DamianoRare Tumors Reference Center, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy.
Giovannella PalmieriRare Tumors Reference Center, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini 5, 80131, Naples, Italy.
Silvana Del VecchioDepartment of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Via Pansini 5, Edificio 10, 80131, Naples, Italy. delvecc@unina.it.
University of Naples Federico II · ITInstitute of Biostructure and Bioimaging · ITNational Research Council · ITUniversity of Salerno · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPatients with advanced or recurrent thymic epithelial tumors (TETs) often need several consecutive lines of chemotherapy. The aim of this retrospective monocentric study was to test whether

methodsWe evaluated 27 consecutive patients with advanced (16 patients) or recurrent (11 patients) TETs. All patients underwent

resultsMetabolic response expressed as ΔSUV

conclusionsOur findings indicate that metabolic response assessed by

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AdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsFemaleFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyRadiopharmaceuticalsRetrospective StudiesROC CurveThymus NeoplasmsTomography, X-Ray ComputedAntineoplastic AgentsFluorodeoxyglucose F18Radiopharmaceuticals18F-FDG PET-CTRECISTThymic carcinomaThymomaTumor response

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PMID28264726
PMCPMC5339950
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