Evidence map›Paper›PMID 31522596›Full record

SynthesisPharmaceutical biology2019

ShenQi FuZheng injection as an adjunctive treatment to chemotherapy in breast cancer patients: a meta-analysis.

Hongbo Zhang, Tingting Chen, Lizhu Shan

Open access · goldAbstract readMeta-AnalysisSystematic Review
PubMed Full text at PMC Publisher
In one paragraph

Synthesis in Pharmaceutical biology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 19% 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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
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  3. Advancement ofChinese herbal medicines · 2026
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  9. Traditional Chinese Medicine for Breast Cancer: A Review.Breast cancer (Dove Medical Press) · 2023
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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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Hongbo ZhangDepartment of Medical Oncology, Tianjin Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Nankai Hospital , Tianjin , China.
Tingting ChenDepartment of Medical Oncology, Tianjin Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Nankai Hospital , Tianjin , China.
Lizhu ShanDepartment of Medical Oncology, Tianjin Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Nankai Hospital , Tianjin , China.
Tianjin Hospital · CNTianjin Nankai Hospital · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AdultAntineoplastic AgentsBreast NeoplasmsChinaDrugs, Chinese HerbalDrug TherapyDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleHumansRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicTreatment OutcomeAntineoplastic AgentsDrugs, Chinese Herbalshenqi fuzhengadjunctive treatmentbreast cancerchemotherapymeta-analysisShenqi Fuzheng injection

Identifiers

PMID31522596
PMCPMC6758688
OpenAlexW2972321338

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Registered trials

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