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ArticleThe British journal of radiology2018

Assessment of medical devices: the Emperor's new clothes: Author reply.

Ricky A Sharma, Lucio Fumi, Riccardo A Audisio, Alban Denys, Bradford J Wood, Francesco Pignatti

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Article in The British journal of radiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Ricky A Sharma1 Oncology Department, NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, University of Oxford , Oxford , UK.
Lucio Fumi3 Wyfold Medical Consultancy, 2 Wyfold Cottages, Wyfold, Reading , Berkshire , UK.
Riccardo A Audisio4 Department of Surgery, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska University Hospital , Göteborg , Sweden.
Alban Denys5 Department of Radiology and Interventional Radiology, CHUV University Hospital , Lausanne , Switzerland.
Bradford J Wood6 Center for Interventional Oncology, National Cancer Institute and NIH Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health , Bethesda, MD , USA.
Francesco Pignatti7 European Medicines Agency , London , UK.

Funding

Center for Interventional OncologyZIDBC011242 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI WOOD, BRADFORD J · 2009 to 2025
$18.7M
Navigation Tools for Image Guided Minimally invasive TherapiesZIACL040011 · CLC · CLINICAL CENTER · PI WOOD, BRADFORD · 2009 to 2025
$0k
Interventional OncologyZIACL040015 · CLC · CLINICAL CENTER · PI WOOD, BRADFORD · 2009 to 2025
$0k
Cancer Research UK 8971Intramural NIH HHS Z99 CL999999Intramural NIH HHS ZIA CL040015Intramural NIH HHS ZID BC011242
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Abstract

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PMID29688753
PMCPMC6223301

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