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ArticleLeukemia & lymphoma2018

Use and impact of herpes zoster prophylaxis in myeloma patients treated with proteasome inhibitors.

Siyang Leng, Suzanne Lentzsch, Yanhan Shen, Wei-Yann Tsai, Jason Dennis Wright, Dawn Lauryn Hershman, Alfred I Neugut

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Article in Leukemia & lymphoma, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Guideline
  2. Trial
  3. Herpes Zoster in Aging Patients: Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies.International journal of general medicine · 2026
    Review
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  7. Evidence-based supportive care in multiple myeloma.Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives · 2020
    Review
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

7 authors.

Siyang Lenga Department of Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons , Columbia University , New York , NY , USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4852-7114
Suzanne Lentzscha Department of Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons , Columbia University , New York , NY , USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1708-7344
Yanhan Shenc Department of Biostatistics, Mailman School of Public Health , Columbia University , New York , NY , USA.
Wei-Yann Tsaic Department of Biostatistics, Mailman School of Public Health , Columbia University , New York , NY , USA.
Jason Dennis Wrightb Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, College of Physicians and Surgeons , Columbia University , New York , NY , USA.
Dawn Lauryn Hershmana Department of Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons , Columbia University , New York , NY , USA.
Alfred I Neuguta Department of Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons , Columbia University , New York , NY , USA.

Funding

Training Program in Cancer-Related Population SciencesR25CA094061 · NCI · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI NEUGUT, ALFRED I. · 2002 to 2016
$5.9M
The Influence of Hospital Variability on the Management of Cancer-Associated CompR01CA169121 · NCI · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI WRIGHT, JASON · 2013 to 2017
$1.8M
Using SWOG-Medicare database to evaluate long-term toxicities of cancer survivorsR01CA166084 · NCI · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI HERSHMAN, DAWN · 2013 to 2016
$1.3M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA166084NCI NIH HHS R01 CA169121NCI NIH HHS R25 CA094061
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Drug MonitoringAdultAgedAge FactorsAntibiotic ProphylaxisAntiviral AgentsFemaleHerpesvirus 3, HumanHerpes ZosterHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedMultiple MyelomaProteasome InhibitorsRetrospective StudiesAntiviral AgentsProteasome Inhibitors

Identifiers

PMID29390929
PMCPMC6072618

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