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ReviewInternational journal of general medicine2017

Opisthorchiasis and cholangiocarcinoma in Southeast Asia: an unresolved problem.

Thomas Hughes, Thomas O'Connor, Anchalee Techasen, Nisana Namwat, Watcharin Loilome, Ross H Andrews, Narong Khuntikeo, Puangrat Yongvanit, Paiboon Sithithaworn, Simon D Taylor-Robinson

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Review in International journal of general medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
29citing papers in PubMed
5.8field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

29 citing papers in PubMed, 74 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

10 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Thomas HughesDivision of Digestive Health, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, London, UK.
Thomas O'ConnorDivision of Digestive Health, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, London, UK.
Anchalee TechasenDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Liver Fluke and Cholangiocarcinoma Centre.
Nisana NamwatDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Liver Fluke and Cholangiocarcinoma Centre.
Watcharin LoilomeDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Liver Fluke and Cholangiocarcinoma Centre.
Ross H AndrewsDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Liver Fluke and Cholangiocarcinoma Centre.
Narong KhuntikeoCholangiocarcinoma Screening and Care Program (CASCAP), Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand.
Puangrat YongvanitCholangiocarcinoma Screening and Care Program (CASCAP), Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand.
Paiboon SithithawornCholangiocarcinoma Screening and Care Program (CASCAP), Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand.
Simon D Taylor-RobinsonDivision of Digestive Health, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, London, UK.
Khon Kaen University · THImperial College London · GB

Funding

Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The prevalence of cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) in Southeast Asia is much higher than other areas of the world. Eating raw, fermented, or undercooked cyprinid fish, infected with the liver fluke,

Indexed as

carcinogenCCAhelminthLaosOpisthorchis viverriniparasitepublic healthThailandtreatment

Identifiers

PMID28848361
PMCPMC5557399
OpenAlexW2742842917

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Registered trials

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