ArticleThe Guam Medical Association journal2019
Together we can: Collaborative Efforts to Reduce the Cancer Burden on Guam and Save Lives.
Article in The Guam Medical Association journal, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.
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.
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.
Who cites it
0 citing papers in PubMed, 0 citations in OpenAlex.
No citing paper in PubMed yet.
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
5 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.
Funding
Abstract
Cancer remains the second leading cause of death for Guamanians. Guam Cancer Registry (GCR) for two decades has provided epidemiological and demographic data needed to understand the unique cancer burden in Guam. Cancer data, along with data on behavioral risk factors and screening, have helped public health practitioners to target areas of need in cancer prevention, control, and research for Guam and our Pacific neighbors. These targeted efforts enable efficient use of limited resources. While cancer in its many forms remains a formidable foe, we now have a toolbox of evidence-based interventions (EBI), culturally-appropriate programs, community-based coalitions, and research unique to our region. Quality cancer data will remain a key component of this toolbox. This paper reports on the most recent cancer data for Guam for 2007-2015, and Guam's progress toward finding a "cure for cancer" through screening, early detection and treatment, and local research. Together, we can.
Identifiers
31403135PMC6688757W3025537959What OpenQuestion holds
Registered trials
Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.