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ArticleMedicines (Basel, Switzerland)2018

The Association between Age, Comorbidities and Use of Radiotherapy in Women with Breast Cancer: Implications for Survival.

Jimmy T Efird, Sharyn Hunter, Sally Chan, Sarah Jeong, Susan L Thomas, Charulata Jindal, Tithi Biswas

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Article in Medicines (Basel, Switzerland), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 40% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

7 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Jimmy T EfirdCentre for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (CCEB), School of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Newcastle (UoN), Newcastle 2308, Australia. jimmy.efird@stanfordalumni.org.ORCID 0000-0002-4890-5111
Sharyn HunterSchool of Nursing and Midwifery, the University of Newcastle (UoN), Callaghan 2308, Australia. sharyn.hunter@newcastle.edu.au.
Sally ChanSchool of Nursing and Midwifery, the University of Newcastle (UoN), Callaghan 2308, Australia. sally.chan@newcastle.edu.au.ORCID 0000-0001-5484-4645
Sarah JeongSchool of Nursing and Midwifery, the University of Newcastle (UoN), Callaghan 2308, Australia. sarah.jeong@newcastle.edu.au.
Susan L ThomasSchool of Nursing and Midwifery, the University of Newcastle (UoN), Callaghan 2308, Australia. susan.thomas@newcastle.edu.au.
Charulata JindalCentre for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics (CCEB), School of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Newcastle (UoN), Newcastle 2308, Australia. charu.jindal@uon.edu.au.
Tithi BiswasDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA. tithi.biswas@uhhospitals.org.
University of Newcastle Australia · AUUniversity Hospitals of Cleveland · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

breast cancercomorbiditiesolder womenradiotherapysurvival

Identifiers

PMID29941817
PMCPMC6163280
OpenAlexW2807149018

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Registered trials

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