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ArticleJAMA surgery2018

Age at Diagnosis as a Relative Contraindication for Intervention in Facial Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer.

Ruvi Chauhan, Brook N Munger, Michael W Chu, Imtiaz Munshi, Adam C Cohen, William A Wooden, Sunil S Tholpady

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Article in JAMA surgery, 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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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Surgical Treatment of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer in Older Adult Veterans.Federal practitioner : for the health care professionals of the VA, DoD, and PHS · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Ruvi ChauhanIndiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis.
Brook N MungerIndiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis.
Michael W ChuDepartment of Surgery, Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Imtiaz MunshiRichard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Adam C CohenDepartment of Surgery, Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana.
William A WoodenDepartment of Surgery, Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Sunil S TholpadyDepartment of Surgery, Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Dermatologic Surgical ProceduresAgedAged, 80 and overAge FactorsBasal Cell CarcinomaCarcinoma, Squamous CellContraindications, ProcedureFacial NeoplasmsHumansMiddle AgedNeoplasm, ResidualRisk AssessmentSkin NeoplasmsSurvival Rate

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PMID29261825
PMCPMC5933388

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