Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29173989›Full record

ArticleJournal of the American College of Radiology : JACR2018

Use of Monte Carlo Techniques in Nuclear Medicine.

Frederic H Fahey, Kira Grogg, Georges El Fakhri

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Article in Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACR, 2018. 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
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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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Reducing scan time inJournal of applied clinical medical physics · 2023
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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

3 authors.

Frederic H FaheyDepartment of Radiology, Boston Children's Hospital, and Department of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address: frederic.fahey@childrens.harvard.edu.
Kira GroggDepartment of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, and Department of Radiology, Gordon Center for Medical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
Georges El FakhriDepartment of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, and Department of Radiology, Gordon Center for Medical Imaging, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

Funding

Precision Personalized Proton Therapy through Advanced Imaging TechnologyK07CA193916 · NCI · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI GROGG, KIRA · 2015 to 2019
$499k
NCI NIH HHS K07 CA193916
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Monte Carlo MethodAlgorithmsComputer SimulationDiagnostic ImagingHumansNuclear Medicine

Identifiers

PMID29173989
PMCPMC6335966

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