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ArticleAdvances in radiation oncology2020

A rapid transition to voluntary breath hold from device-assisted moderate deep inspiration breath hold for patients receiving breast radiotherapy during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Erin Barnett, Daria Comsa, Beibei Zhang, Tyler Pestill, Cari Bradley, Leslie Proctor, Gulaid Mohamoud, Michael Ryan, James Loudon, Louis Fenkell

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Article in Advances in radiation oncology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 38% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Dosimetric advantage of ipsilateral lung and cardiac sparing of left breast cancer prone position compared with supine free breathing in the COVID-19 era and personalized medicine.Reports of practical oncology and radiotherapy : journal of Greatpoland Cancer Center in Poznan and Polish Society of Radiation Oncology · 2025
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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

10 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Erin BarnettMedical Physics, Radiation Medicine Program, Stronach Regional Cancer Centre, Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
Daria ComsaMedical Physics, Radiation Medicine Program, Stronach Regional Cancer Centre, Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
Beibei ZhangMedical Physics, Radiation Medicine Program, Stronach Regional Cancer Centre, Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
Tyler PestillRadiation Therapy, Radiation Medicine Program, Stronach Regional Cancer Centre, Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
Cari BradleyRadiation Therapy, Radiation Medicine Program, Stronach Regional Cancer Centre, Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
Leslie ProctorRadiation Therapy, Radiation Medicine Program, Stronach Regional Cancer Centre, Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
Gulaid MohamoudRadiation Therapy, Radiation Medicine Program, Stronach Regional Cancer Centre, Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
Michael RyanRadiation Therapy, Radiation Medicine Program, Stronach Regional Cancer Centre, Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
James LoudonRadiation Therapy, Radiation Medicine Program, Stronach Regional Cancer Centre, Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
Louis FenkellRadiation Oncology, Radiation Medicine Program, Stronach Regional Cancer Centre, Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
Southlake Regional Health Center · CAUniversity of Toronto · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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Breast radiotherapyCancer

Identifiers

PMID32313844
PMCPMC7165123
OpenAlexW3017230297

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