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ArticleMolecular and clinical oncology2017

Yukiko Nagashima, Shigehumi Yoshino, Shigeru Yamamoto, Noriko Maeda, Tatsuya Azumi, Yoshifumi Komoike, Kiyotaka Okuno, Tsutomu Iwasa, Junji Tsurutani, Kazuhiko Nakagawa and 2 more

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Article in Molecular and clinical oncology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 31% 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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 20 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

12 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Yukiko NagashimaDepartment of Breast and Thyroid Surgery, Japan Community Health Care Organization (JCHO) Shimonoseki Medical Center, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi 750-0061, Japan.
Shigehumi YoshinoOncology Center, Yamaguchi University Hospital, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Ube, Yamaguchi 755-0046, Japan.
Shigeru YamamotoDepartment of Gastroenterological, Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Ube, Yamaguchi 755-0046, Japan.
Noriko MaedaDepartment of Gastroenterological, Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Ube, Yamaguchi 755-0046, Japan.
Tatsuya AzumiDepartment of Gastroenterological, Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Ube, Yamaguchi 755-0046, Japan.
Yoshifumi KomoikeDepartment of Surgery, Kindai University School of Medicine, Osakasayama, Osaka 589-8511, Japan.
Kiyotaka OkunoDepartment of Surgery, Kindai University School of Medicine, Osakasayama, Osaka 589-8511, Japan.
Tsutomu IwasaDepartment of Medical Oncology, Kindai University School of Medicine, Osakasayama, Osaka 589-8511, Japan.
Junji TsurutaniDepartment of Medical Oncology, Kindai University School of Medicine, Osakasayama, Osaka 589-8511, Japan.
Kazuhiko NakagawaDepartment of Medical Oncology, Kindai University School of Medicine, Osakasayama, Osaka 589-8511, Japan.
Oka MasaakiYamaguchi University, Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi 753-8511, Japan.
Nagano HiroakiDepartment of Gastroenterological, Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, Ube, Yamaguchi 755-0046, Japan.
Kindai University · JPYamaguchi University · JPShimonoseki City Hospital · JPYamaguchi University Hospital · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Anthracycline-based chemotherapies for breast cancer are known to adversely affect patients' quality of life (QOL) and immune function. For that reason, adjuvants that improve those impairments are required. A randomized double-blind study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of

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anthracyclinebreast cancerLentinula edodesquality of liferandomized clinical studyregulatory T cell

Identifiers

PMID28811898
PMCPMC5547768
OpenAlexW2739020846

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