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ArticleJournal of pain and symptom management2018

Quality of Life, Symptoms, and Self-Management Strategies After Gastroesophageal Cancer Surgery.

Oliver S Eng, Jae Y Kim, Nora Ruel, Dan J Raz, Loretta Erhunmwunsee, Laleh G Melstrom, Joseph Chao, Yanghee Woo, Joseph Kim, Virginia Sun

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Article in Journal of pain and symptom management, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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4citing 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

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

  1. Pooled it
  2. Factors associated with self-care engagement among oesophageal and gastric cancer survivors: a population-based cross-sectional study.Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation · 2026
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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

10 authors.

Oliver S EngDivision of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, USA. Electronic address: oeng@coh.org.
Jae Y KimDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, USA.
Nora RuelBiostatistics Core, Department of Information Sciences, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, USA.
Dan J RazDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, USA.
Loretta ErhunmwunseeDivision of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, USA.
Laleh G MelstromDivision of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, USA.
Joseph ChaoDepartment of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics Research, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, USA.
Yanghee WooDivision of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, USA.
Joseph KimDepartment of Surgery SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA.
Virginia SunDepartment of Population Sciences, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, USA.

Funding

Transgenic Mouse FacilityP30CA033572 · NCI · CITY OF HOPE/BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI XIWEI WU · 1985 to 2026
$86.3M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA033572
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Self-ManagementAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCross-Sectional StudiesEsophageal NeoplasmsFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedNutritional StatusPostoperative PeriodQuality of LifeStomach NeoplasmsSymptom Assessment

Identifiers

PMID29753100
PMCPMC6659401

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