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ArticleWorld journal of nuclear medicine

Positron emission tomography-computed tomography-associated incidental neoplasms of the thyroid gland.

K Kamakshi, Arvind Krishnamurthy, V Karthik, Preetha Vinodkumar, R Krishna Kumar, K M Lakshmipathy

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Article in World journal of nuclear medicine. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. The dilemma ofEndocrine · 2021
    Pooled it
  3. Focal Thyroid Incidentalomas onFrontiers in endocrinology · 2021
    Pooled it
  4. Definitions of Incidental [Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
    Review
  5. Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Incidental FocalMolecular imaging and radionuclide therapy · 2022
    Article
  6. Article
  7. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

K KamakshiDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Cancer Institute (WIA), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Arvind KrishnamurthyDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Cancer Institute (WIA), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
V KarthikDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Cancer Institute (WIA), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Preetha VinodkumarDepartment of Clinical Research, Cancer Institute (WIA), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
R Krishna KumarDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Cancer Institute (WIA), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
K M LakshmipathyHCG PET-CT Centre, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Cancer Institute (WIA) · INHCG Cancer Centre · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Positron emission tomographypositron emission tomography associated incidental neoplasmsprognosisthyroid incidentalomas

Identifiers

PMID32190020
PMCPMC7067132
OpenAlexW3007538109

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