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ReviewClinical & experimental metastasis2018

Frontiers of cancer imaging and guided therapy using ultrasound, light, and microwaves.

Russell S Witte, Chandra Karunakaran, Andres N Zuniga, Hannah Schmitz, Hina Arif

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Review in Clinical & experimental metastasis, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 38% 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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Recent advances in aggregation-induced emission luminogens in photoacoustic imaging.European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging · 2022
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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

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Russell S WitteDepartment of Radiology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 85724, USA. rwitte@radiology.arizona.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-6455-8025
Chandra KarunakaranDepartment of Radiology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 85724, USA.
Andres N ZunigaDepartment of Radiology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 85724, USA.
Hannah SchmitzDepartment of Radiology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 85724, USA.
Hina ArifDepartment of Radiology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 85724, USA.
University of Arizona · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This review describes emerging techniques within the last 5 years that employ ultrasound for detecting and staging malignancy, tracking metastasis, and guiding treatment. Ultrasound elastography quantifies soft tissue elastic properties that change as a tumor grows and proliferates. Hybrid imaging modalities that combine ultrasound with light or microwave energy provide novel contrast for mapping blood oxygen saturation, transport of particles through lymphatic vessels and nodes, and real-time feedback for guiding needle biopsies. Combining these methods with smart nanoparticles and contrast agents further promotes new paradigms for cancer imaging and therapy.

Indexed as

Elasticity Imaging TechniquesHumansImage-Guided BiopsyNeoplasmsPhotoacoustic TechniquesPrecision MedicineRadiotherapy, Image-GuidedUltrasonographyImage-guided therapyPersonalized medicinePhotoacoustic imagingShear wave imagingThermoacoustic imagingUltrasound Elastography

Identifiers

PMID30078169
OpenAlexW2887840163

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Registered trials

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