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ArticleFrontiers in oncology2020

A Pilot Study: N-Staging Assessment of Shear Wave Elastrography in Small Cervical Lymph Nodes for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.

Ying Guan, Shuai Liu, An-Chuan Li, Xin-Bin Pan, Zhong-Guo Liang, Wan-Qin Cheng, Xiao-Dong Zhu

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Article 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 5 papers.

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What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Ying GuanDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Affiliated Tumor Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Cancer Institute of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, China.
Shuai LiuDepartment of Radiotherapy Oncology, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China.
An-Chuan LiDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou, China.
Xin-Bin PanDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Affiliated Tumor Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Cancer Institute of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, China.
Zhong-Guo LiangDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Affiliated Tumor Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Cancer Institute of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, China.
Wan-Qin ChengDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Shunde Hospital, Southern Medical University, Shunde, China.
Xiao-Dong ZhuDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Affiliated Tumor Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Cancer Institute of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, China.
Tumor Hospital of Guangxi Medical University · CNSixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University · CNThe First People's Hospital of Shunde · CNUnion Hospital · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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cervical lymph nodeschemoradiotherapyintensity-modulated radiotherapynasopharyngeal neoplasmsprognosisshear wave elastrography

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PMID32351896
PMCPMC7174777
OpenAlexW3017178733

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