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ArticleThyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association2020

A Thyroid Genetic Classifier Correctly Predicts Benign Nodules with Indeterminate Cytology: Two Independent, Multicenter, Prospective Validation Trials.

Mark Zafereo, Bryan McIver, Sergio Vargas-Salas, José Miguel Domínguez, David L Steward, F Christopher Holsinger, Emad Kandil, Michelle Williams, Francisco Cruz, Soledad Loyola and 35 more

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Article in Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 16% 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, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

45 authors at 14 institutions in 2 countries.

Mark ZafereoDepartment of Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Bryan McIverDepartment of Head and Neck-Endocrine Oncology, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida, USA.
Sergio Vargas-SalasDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
José Miguel DomínguezDepartment of Endocrinology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
David L StewardDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery; University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
F Christopher HolsingerDivision of Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology; Palo Alto, California, USA.
Emad KandilDepartment of Surgery, School of Medicine, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Michelle WilliamsDivision of Pathology/Lab Medicine, Department of Pathology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Francisco CruzDepartment of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Soledad LoyolaDepartment of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Antonieta SolarDepartment of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Juan Carlos RoaDepartment of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Augusto LeónDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Nicolás DroppelmanDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Maite LobosCentro Diagnostico Plaza Italia, Santiago, Chile.
Tatiana AriasClinica UC San Carlos, Santiago, Chile.
Christina S KongDepartment of Pathology; Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, USA.
Naifa BusaidyDepartment of Endocrine Neoplasia, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Elizabeth G GrubbsDepartment of Surgical Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Paul GrahamDepartment of Surgical Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
John StewartDivision of Pathology/Lab Medicine, Department of Pathology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Alice TangDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery; University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
Jiang WangDepartment of Pathology; University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
Lisa OrloffDivision of Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology; Palo Alto, California, USA.
Marcela HenríquezDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Marcela LagosDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Miren OsorioClinica Santa Maria Santiago de Chile; Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Dina SchachterClinica Santa Maria Santiago de Chile; Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Carmen FrancoClinica Santa Maria Santiago de Chile; Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Francisco MedinaClinica Santa Maria Santiago de Chile; Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Nelson WohllkHospital del Salvador; Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
René E DiazHospital del Salvador; Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Jesús VelizHospital del Salvador; Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Eleonora HorvathClínica Alemana de Santiago, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile.
Hernán TalaClínica Alemana de Santiago, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile.
Pedro PinedaHospital Clínico Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Patricia ArroyoHospital San Juan de Dios, Santiago, Chile.
Félix VasquezHospital San Juan de Dios, Santiago, Chile.
Eufrosina TraipeInstituto Oncológico Fundación Arturo López Pérez, Santiago, Chile.
Luis MarínInstituto Oncológico Fundación Arturo López Pérez, Santiago, Chile.
Giovanna MirandaDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Elsa BruceDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Milagros BracamonteDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Natalia MenaDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Hernán E GonzálezDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile.
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile · CLThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · USClinica Santa Maria · CLHospital del Salvador · CLUniversity of Cincinnati · USFundación Arturo López Pérez · CLHospital San Juan de Dios · CLPalo Alto Institute · USUniversidad del Desarrollo · CLCentro de Estudios Científicos · CLHospital Clínico de la Universidad de Chile · CLMoffitt Cancer Center · USPalo Alto University · USTulane University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBiopsy, Fine-NeedleCytodiagnosisFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificityThyroid GlandThyroid NeoplasmsThyroid NoduleYoung Adultclinical validationgene classifierindeterminate thyroid cytology

Identifiers

PMID31910118
PMCPMC7232660
OpenAlexW2999831091

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