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SynthesisFrontiers in oncology2020

Clinical and Ultrasonic Risk Factors for Lateral Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Shuai Xue, Zhe Han, Qiyu Lu, Peisong Wang, Guang Chen

Open access · goldAbstract readSystematic Review
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Synthesis in Frontiers in oncology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
16citing papers in PubMed, 3 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

16 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Risk factors for lateral cervical lymph node metastasis in medullary thyroid carcinoma.Zhejiang da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences · 2021
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  10. Hashimoto's thyroiditis is negatively associated with lymph node metastasis in PTMC.Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology · 2023
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  11. [Progress in active surveillance for adult low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma].Lin chuang er bi yan hou tou jing wai ke za zhi = Journal of clinical otorhinolaryngology head and neck surgery · 2023
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  13. The localization of thyroid cancers on the thyroid gland is a new risk factor for metastases of perithyroidal, peritracheal and central lymph nodes.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 · 2022
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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

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Shuai XueDepartment of Thyroid Surgery, The 1st Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Zhe HanDepartment of Thyroid Surgery, The 1st Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Qiyu LuDepartment of Thyroid Surgery, The 1st Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Peisong WangDepartment of Thyroid Surgery, The 1st Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Guang ChenDepartment of Thyroid Surgery, The 1st Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
First Hospital of Jilin University · CNJilin University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

lateral lymph node metastasismeta-analysispapillary thyroid microcarcinomareviewrisk factor

Identifiers

PMID32309215
PMCPMC7145902
OpenAlexW3014721261

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