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SynthesisFrontiers in oncology2019

Survival of Esophageal Cancer in China: A Pooled Analysis on Hospital-Based Studies From 2000 to 2018.

Haifeng Hou, Zixiu Meng, Xuan Zhao, Guoyong Ding, Ming Sun, Wei Wang, Youxin Wang

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Synthesis in Frontiers in oncology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers, 2 of them syntheses 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

41 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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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

7 authors.

Haifeng HouSchool of Public Health, Taishan Medical University, Taian, China.
Zixiu MengSchool of Public Health, Taishan Medical University, Taian, China.
Xuan ZhaoSchool of Public Health, Taishan Medical University, Taian, China.
Guoyong DingSchool of Public Health, Taishan Medical University, Taian, China.
Ming SunBeijing Key Laboratory of Clinical Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Wei WangSchool of Public Health, Taishan Medical University, Taian, China.
Youxin WangBeijing Key Laboratory of Clinical Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Chinaesophageal cancerhospital-based studymeta-analysissurvival

Identifiers

PMID31316913
PMCPMC6610307

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