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SynthesisBMC cancer2019

Effectiveness of

Fanxiao Liu, Qingyu Zhang, Dongsheng Zhou, Jinlei Dong

Open access · goldAbstract readEvaluation StudyMeta-Analysis
In one paragraph

Synthesis in BMC cancer, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
20citing papers in PubMed, 4 pooled it
4.9field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

20 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 77 citations in OpenAlex.

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  18. Retrospective analysis of use of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography (Canadian journal of veterinary research = Revue canadienne de recherche veterinaire · 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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Fanxiao LiuDepartment of Orthopaedics, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, No.324, Road Jing Wu Wei Qi, Jinan, 250021, Shandong, China. wosh631@126.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1412-849X
Qingyu ZhangDepartment of Orthopeadics, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Dongsheng ZhouDepartment of Orthopaedics, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, No.324, Road Jing Wu Wei Qi, Jinan, 250021, Shandong, China.
Jinlei DongDepartment of Orthopaedics, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, No.324, Road Jing Wu Wei Qi, Jinan, 250021, Shandong, China.
Shandong University · CNQilu Hospital of Shandong University · CN

Funding

China Scholarship Council 20180808126the Key R & D program in Shandong Provinc 2016GSF201214
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundMultiple trials have attempted to assess the diagnostic value of

methodsThree electronic databases, Medline/PubMed, Embase and the Cochrane Library were utilized in this study. Eligible studies that assessed the performance of

resultsOut of 1976 articles searched, twenty-six studies were identified that were viable. All data from these articles, utilized in the quantitative analyses, showed after meta-analysis that when utilizing

conclusionsAs such the investigation demonstrated that

Indexed as

Bone NeoplasmsFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingOsteosarcomaPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyRadiopharmaceuticalsROC CurveFluorodeoxyglucose F18Radiopharmaceuticals18F-FDG PETDiagnostic accuracyMeta-analysisMetastasesOsteosarcomaPET/CT

Identifiers

PMID30953476
PMCPMC6451259
OpenAlexW2944108527

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