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ArticleActa otorhinolaryngologica Italica : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di otorinolaringologia e chirurgia cervico-facciale2020

Can preoperative serum thyroglobulin levels predict the risk of malignancy? Results from prospective analysis of biochemical predictors of malignancy in thyroid nodules.

Narendra Hulikal, Azhagamuthu Re, Manilal Banoth, Amith Kumar Chowhan, Mutheswaraiah Yutla, Alok Sachan

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Article in Acta otorhinolaryngologica Italica : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di otorinolaringologia e chirurgia cervico-facciale, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 15% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Management of Thyroid Nodules.Sisli Etfal Hastanesi tip bulteni · 2023
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  7. Ki-67 and CK-19 are predictors of locoregional recurrence in papillary thyroid carcinoma.Acta otorhinolaryngologica Italica : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di otorinolaringologia e chirurgia cervico-facciale · 2020
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Narendra HulikalDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Azhagamuthu ReDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Manilal BanothDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Amith Kumar ChowhanDepartment of Pathology, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Mutheswaraiah YutlaDepartment of General Surgery, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Alok SachanDepartment of Endocrinology, Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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AdolescentAdultAgedBiomarkers, TumorFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesRetrospective StudiesThyroglobulinThyroidectomyThyroid NeoplasmsThyroid NoduleThyrotropinYoung AdultBiomarkers, TumorThyroglobulinThyrotropinhead and neck cancerthyroglobulinthyroidectomythyroid neoplasmsthyrotropin

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PMID32275647
PMCPMC7147539
OpenAlexW3016242835

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