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ArticleAnnals of translational medicine2018

Concurrent chemoradiotherapy for stage III non-small cell lung cancer: correct clinical management as the basis to move beyond.

Guilherme Jorge Costa, Carlos Gil Ferreira, Luiz Claudio Santos Thuler

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Article in Annals of translational medicine, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that 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

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

  1. Incidence of new-onset atrial fibrillation after thoracic radiotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Guilherme Jorge CostaInstituto de Medicina Integral Prof. Fernando Figueira (IMIP) and Hospital de Câncer de Pernambuco, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Carlos Gil FerreiraOncoclinicas Institute for Research and Education, São Paulo, Brazil.
Luiz Claudio Santos ThulerInstituto National de Cancer (INCA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Identifiers

PMID30613640
PMCPMC6291529

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