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ArticleClinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.)2020

Comparison of Iodide-125 and Ruthenium-106 Brachytherapy in the Treatment of Choroidal Melanomas.

Fariba Ghassemi, Shahab Sheibani, Mojtaba Arjmand, Hosein Poorbaygi, Emad Kouhestani, Siamak Sabour, Farhad Samiei, Akbar Beiki-Ardakani, Mahmood Jabarvand, Ali Sadeghi Tari

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Article in Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
13citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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

13 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 25 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

10 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Fariba GhassemiEye Research Center, Farabi Eye Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR, Iran.
Shahab SheibaniRadiation Application Research School, Nuclear Science and Technology Research Institute, Tehran, Iran.
Mojtaba ArjmandOcular Oncology Service, Farabi Eye Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR, Iran.ORCID 0000-0002-5574-933X
Hosein PoorbaygiRadiation Application Research School, Nuclear Science and Technology Research Institute, Tehran, Iran.
Emad KouhestaniEye Research Center, Farabi Eye Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR, Iran.ORCID 0000-0001-9526-468X
Siamak SabourSafety Promotion and Injury Prevention Research Centre, Department of Clinical Epidemiology, School of Health,Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR, Iran.ORCID 0000-0002-1928-992X
Farhad SamieiRadiation Oncology Department, Cancer Institute, Imam Hospital and Medical Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Akbar Beiki-ArdakaniRadiation Physics Department, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-6530-8810
Mahmood JabarvandEye Research Center, Farabi Eye Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR, Iran.
Ali Sadeghi TariEye Research Center, Farabi Eye Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR, Iran.
Farabi Hospital · IRNuclear Science and Technology Research InstitutePrincess Margaret Cancer Centre · CAShahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences · IRTehran University of Medical Sciences · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundTo compare iodine-125 (

objectiveTo report the non-inferiority of new made iodine-125 ( PATIENTS AND

methodsA retrospective, non-randomized comparative case series. In this series the patients treated with

resultsA total of 35 patients were identified (

conclusionThe treatment with our

Indexed as

106Ru125Ibrachytherapychoroidal melanomacomplicationlocal tumor controlradiationtumor sizevision preservation

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PMID32099319
PMCPMC7007774
OpenAlexW3003354305

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