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ArticleScientific reports2019

Diffuse splenic FDG uptake is predictive of clinical outcomes in patients with rectal cancer.

Sang Yoon Kim, Chang Mo Moon, Hai-Jeon Yoon, Bom Sahn Kim, Ji Young Lim, Tae Oh Kim, A Reum Choe, Chung Hyun Tae, Seong-Eun Kim, Hye-Kyung Jung and 2 more

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Article in Scientific reports, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
22citing papers in PubMed, 4 pooled it
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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

22 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 39 citations in OpenAlex.

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  18. Hypermetabolism of the spleen or bone marrow is an additional albeit indirect sign of infective endocarditis at FDG-PET.Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology · 2021
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  19. Assessing immune organs onEuropean journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging · 2021
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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

12 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sang Yoon KimDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Chang Mo MoonDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea. mooncm27@ewha.ac.kr.ORCID 0000-0003-2550-913X
Hai-Jeon YoonDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Bom Sahn KimDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea. kbomsahn@ewha.ac.kr.
Ji Young LimDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Tae Oh KimDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
A Reum ChoeDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Chung Hyun TaeDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Seong-Eun KimDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Hye-Kyung JungDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-6653-5214
Ki-Nam ShimDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Sung-Ae JungDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Ewha Womans University · KR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study aimed to investigate the correlations between diffuse splenic Fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose (

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Fluorodeoxyglucose F18Positron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBiomarkersCombined Modality TherapyFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansInflammation MediatorsKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingProportional Hazards ModelsBiomarkersFluorodeoxyglucose F18Inflammation Mediators

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PMID30718566
PMCPMC6361940
OpenAlexW2914694756

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