Evidence map›Paper›PMID 32175251›Full record

ReviewGland surgery2020

Modern surgery for advanced thyroid cancer: a tailored approach.

Marika D Russell, Dipti Kamani, Gregory W Randolph

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Review in Gland surgery, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
21citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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

21 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. [Hereditary medullary thyroid cancer].Chirurgie (Heidelberg, Germany) · 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 3 institutions in 1 country.

Marika D RussellDepartment of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Dipti KamaniDivision of Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Gregory W RandolphDivision of Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary · USMassachusetts General Hospital · USUniversity of California, San Francisco · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Surgical treatment of advanced thyroid malignancy can be morbid, compromising normal functions of the upper aerodigestive tract. There is a paucity of guidelines dedicated to the management of advanced disease. In fact, there is not even a uniform definition for advanced thyroid cancer currently. The presence of local invasion, bulky cervical nodes, distant metastases or recurrent disease should prompt careful preoperative evaluation and planning. Surgical strategy should evolve from multidisciplinary discussion that integrates individual disease characteristics and patient preference. Intraoperative neuromonitoring has important applications in surgery for advanced disease and should be used to guide surgical strategy and intraoperative decision-making. Recent paradigm shifts, including staged surgery and use of neoadjuvant targeted therapy hold potential for decreasing surgical morbidity and improving clinical outcomes. Modern surgical planning provides optimal treatment for each patient through a tailored approach based on exact extent and type of disease as well as incorporating appreciation of surgical complications, patient preferences and intraoperative findings.

Indexed as

Advanced thyroid cancerintraoperative neuromonitoringneoadjuvant therapystaged surgerytailored approach

Identifiers

PMID32175251
PMCPMC7044078
OpenAlexW3005235086

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