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ArticleCancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology2018

Opium Use and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Shirin Moossavi, Mehdi Mohamadnejad, Akram Pourshams, Hossein Poustchi, Farhad Islami, Maryam Sharafkhah, Babak Mirminachi, Siavosh Nasseri-Moghaddam, Shahryar Semnani, Ramin Shakeri and 10 more

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Article in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers, 6 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
29citing papers in PubMed, 6 pooled it
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 42 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Opium Usage and Risk of Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP · 2021
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  7. Opioid dependence in patients with pain in chronic pancreatitis an emerging problem.Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology · 2025
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  9. Pancreatic Cancer: A Review of Risk Factors.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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  13. Promoter Methylation of TwoAddiction & health · 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

20 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Shirin MoossaviLiver and Pancreatobiliary Diseases Research Center, Digestive Disease Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Mehdi MohamadnejadLiver and Pancreatobiliary Diseases Research Center, Digestive Disease Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Akram PourshamsLiver and Pancreatobiliary Diseases Research Center, Digestive Disease Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Hossein PoustchiLiver and Pancreatobiliary Diseases Research Center, Digestive Disease Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Farhad IslamiSurveillance and Health Services Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia.
Maryam SharafkhahLiver and Pancreatobiliary Diseases Research Center, Digestive Disease Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Babak MirminachiLiver and Pancreatobiliary Diseases Research Center, Digestive Disease Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Siavosh Nasseri-MoghaddamLiver and Pancreatobiliary Diseases Research Center, Digestive Disease Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Shahryar SemnaniGolestan Research Center of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.
Ramin ShakeriLiver and Pancreatobiliary Diseases Research Center, Digestive Disease Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Arash EtemadiDivision of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland.
Shahin MeratLiver and Pancreatobiliary Diseases Research Center, Digestive Disease Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Masoud KhoshniaGolestan Research Center of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.
Sanford M DawseyDivision of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland.
Paul D PharoahDepartments of Oncology and Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Paul BrennanInternational Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France.
Christian C AbnetDivision of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland.
Paolo BoffettaThe Tisch Cancer Institute and Institute for Transitional Epidemiology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York.
Farin KamangarSchool of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences, Morgan State University, Baltimore, Maryland.
Reza MalekzadehLiver and Pancreatobiliary Diseases Research Center, Digestive Disease Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. malek@tums.ac.ir.
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and GeneticsCentre International de Recherche sur le Cancer · FR

Funding

Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer StudiesZIACP000185 · NCI · DIVISION OF CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY AND GENETICS · PI ABNET, CHRISTIAN · 2009 to 2025
$25.6M
Cancer Research UK C20/A5860Intramural NIH HHS ZIA CP000185World Health Organization 001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AdultFemaleHumansIncidenceIranMaleMiddle AgedOpium DependencePancreatic NeoplasmsProspective StudiesRisk FactorsSelf Report

Identifiers

PMID29263189
PMCPMC5835180
OpenAlexW2777624184

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Registered trials

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