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ReviewOncoTargets and therapy2020

Contemporary Multidisciplinary Management of Sinonasal Mucosal Melanoma.

Shorook Na'ara, Abhishek Mukherjee, Salem Billan, Ziv Gil

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Review in OncoTargets and therapy, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
18citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 14% 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

18 citing papers in PubMed, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Pathologica · 2025
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  6. Primary Sinonasal Mucosal Melanoma: A Narrative Review.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  7. Sinonasal mucosal melanoma in The Netherlands between 2001 and 2021: a clinical and epidemiological overview of 320 cases.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2024
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  13. Reconstructive challenges of sinonasal tumors: A case report.Experimental and therapeutic medicine · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Shorook Na'araThe Laboratory for Applied Cancer Research, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Rambam Healthcare Campus, Haifa, Israel.
Abhishek MukherjeeDepartment of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.
Salem BillanThe Head and Neck Center, Rambam Healthcare Campus, Clinical Research Institute at Rambam, Rappaport Institute of Medicine and Research, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel.
Ziv GilThe Laboratory for Applied Cancer Research, Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Rambam Healthcare Campus, Haifa, Israel.
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology · ILRambam Health Care Campus · IL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sinonasal mucosal melanoma (SNMM) is a rare tumor, comprising less than 10% of sinonasal malignancies. SNMM most frequently occurs in the nasal cavity (70%) and maxillary sinus (14%), typically as black patches. Overall, SNMM harbors a very poor prognosis; 5-year survival is less than 30%. Nasal cavity tumors confer a better prognosis than sinus melanoma. The primary management for SNMM is surgery, when feasible, followed by adjuvant radiotherapy. Recent studies suggest that immunotherapy may confer survival benefit to patients with advanced disease. The multidisciplinary team approach has been shown to optimize treatment, reduce costs, and minimize adverse events, while maximizing the chances for cure.

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head and neckmucosal melanomamultidisciplinary

Identifiers

PMID32214828
PMCPMC7083634
OpenAlexW3010799288

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