Evidence map›Paper›PMID 28271398›Full record

ReviewCurrent oncology reports2017

Optimizing Symptoms and Management of Febrile Neutropenia among Cancer Patients: Current Status and Future Directions.

Xiao Jun Wang, Alexandre Chan

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Review in Current oncology reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 34% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Xiao Jun WangDepartment of Pharmacy, National University of Singapore, 18 Science Drive 4, Singapore, 117543, Singapore.
Alexandre ChanDepartment of Pharmacy, National University of Singapore, 18 Science Drive 4, Singapore, 117543, Singapore. phaac@nus.edu.sg.
National Cancer Centre Singapore · SGNational University of Singapore · SG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a common and serious complication among cancer patients undergoing myelosuppressive chemotherapy. FN should be treated as a medical emergency because it can lead to life-threatening complications if appropriate treatment is not initiated immediately. This study provides a critical review on the current management of FN and identifies possible directions to optimize FN management.

Indexed as

Disease ManagementAntineoplastic AgentsDrug-Related Side Effects and Adverse ReactionsFebrile NeutropeniaHumansNeoplasmsAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkerEconomic evaluationFebrile neutropeniaManagementOptimizationPatient-reported outcome

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PMID28271398
OpenAlexW2593327418

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