Effect of clonidine on oncological outcomes after breast and lung cancer surgery.

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.

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.

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

1. Application Effect of Dexmedetomidine and Dezocine in Patients Undergoing Lung Cancer Surgery under General Anesthesia and Analysis of Their Roles in Recovery Time and Cognitive Function.Computational and mathematical methods in medicine · 2022
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2. Novel approaches to clinical trial design in cancer neuroscience.Neuron · 2025
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3. Anesthesia and cancer recurrence: a narrative review.Anesthesia and pain medicine · 2024
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4. The influence of anaesthesia on cancer growth.Radiology and oncology · 2024
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5. The sympathetic nervous system shapes the tumor microenvironment to impair chemotherapy response.Frontiers in oncology · 2024
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6. Perioperative lidocaine and dexmedetomidine intravenous infusion reduce the serum levels of NETs and biomarkers of tumor metastasis in lung cancer patients: A prospective, single-center, double-blinded, randomized clinical trial.Frontiers in oncology · 2023
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7. Anesthesia and cancer recurrence: an overview.Journal of anesthesia, analgesia and critical care · 2022
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8. Immunomodulatory Effects of Perioperative Dexmedetomidine in Ovarian Cancer: AnFrontiers in oncology · 2021
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9. Prognostic significance of α- and β2-adrenoceptor gene expression in breast cancer patients.British journal of clinical pharmacology · 2019
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10. How Anesthetic, Analgesic and Other Non-Surgical Techniques During Cancer Surgery Might Affect Postoperative Oncologic Outcomes: A Summary of Current State of Evidence.Cancers · 2019
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Corrections and comments

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  Dexmedetomidine promotes metastasis in rodent models of breast, lung, and colon cancers.2018

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Funding

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Abstract

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