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ArticleFrontiers in oncology2018

Predictive Value of Preoperative Multidetector-Row Computed Tomography for Axillary Lymph Nodes Metastasis in Patients With Breast Cancer.

Chun-Fa Chen, Yu-Ling Zhang, Ze-Long Cai, Shu-Ming Sun, Xiao-Feng Lu, Hao-Yu Lin, Wei-Quan Liang, Ming-Heng Yuan, De Zeng

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Article in Frontiers in oncology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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16citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 22% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Chun-Fa ChenDepartment of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China.
Yu-Ling ZhangDepartment of Information, Cancer Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China.
Ze-Long CaiDepartment of Medical Imaging, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China.
Shu-Ming SunDepartment of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China.
Xiao-Feng LuDepartment of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China.
Hao-Yu LinDepartment of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China.
Wei-Quan LiangDepartment of Thyroid and Breast Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China.
Ming-Heng YuanCancer Research Center, Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China.
De ZengDepartment of Medical Oncology, Cancer Hospital of Shantou University Medical College, Shantou, China.
First Affiliated Hospital of Shantou University Medical College · CNCancer Hospital of Shantou University Medical College · CNShantou University · CNShantou University Medical College · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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axillary lymph node metastasisbreast cancercortical thicknessmultidetector-row computed tomographyprediction

Identifiers

PMID30671386
PMCPMC6331431
OpenAlexW2908668642

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