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ArticleOncoTargets and therapy2018

Whole-body MRI versus

Danyang Wang, Yanlei Huo, Suyun Chen, Hui Wang, Yingli Ding, Xiaochun Zhu, Chao Ma

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Article in OncoTargets and therapy, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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17citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

17 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 38 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 1 institution in 1 country.

Danyang WangDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Affiliated XinHua Hospital of Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Yanlei HuoDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Affiliated XinHua Hospital of Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Suyun ChenDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Affiliated XinHua Hospital of Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Hui WangDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Affiliated XinHua Hospital of Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Yingli DingDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Affiliated Third People's Hospital of Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Xiaochun ZhuDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Affiliated Ninth People's Hospital of Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Chao MaDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Affiliated XinHua Hospital of Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Tongji University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeMATERIALS AND

methodsWe searched the MEDLINE, EMBASE, and CENTRAL databases for studies that compared WB-MRI with

resultsEight studies comprising 338 patients were included. In terms of staging, the meta-analytic staging accuracies of WB-MRI and

conclusionWB-MRI is a promising radiation-free imaging technique that may serve as a viable alternative to

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18F-FDG PET/CTlymphomameta-analysisstagingwhole-body diffusion-weighted MRI

Identifiers

PMID29950864
PMCPMC6016278
OpenAlexW2809328670

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