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ReviewSurgery2020

Genetic testing in endocrine surgery: Opportunities for precision surgery.

Wilson Alobuia, Justin Annes, Electron Kebebew

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In one paragraph

Review in Surgery, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 25% 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, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. JBMR plus · 2025
    Article
  2. Surgery in practice and science · 2023
    Article
  3. Article
  4. Review
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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Wilson AlobuiaDepartment of Surgery and Stanford Cancer Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA.
Justin AnnesDepartment of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA.
Electron KebebewDepartment of Surgery and Stanford Cancer Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA. Electronic address: kebebew@stanford.edu.
Stanford University · US

Funding

The Role of Adenosine Kinase in Controlling Beta-Cell RegenerationR01DK101530 · NIDDK · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI ANNES, JUSTIN PIERCE · 2015 to 2024
$3.8M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK101530
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recent innovations in molecular and genetic diagnostic techniques have led to rapid advances in genomic medicine and their application to the clinic. The identification and classification of various genetic associations, syndromes, and susceptibility genes in endocrine surgical disorders are increasingly relevant to patient care. Hereditary endocrine disorders represent a significant proportion of disease encountered by endocrine surgeons. Hence, genetic testing has emerged as an important adjunct for the diagnosis and management of patients with endocrine surgical disorders. This article summarizes commonly encountered inherited endocrine disorders and their tumor susceptibility genes, with a focus on the clinical utility of genetic testing and its impact on the surgical management of endocrine disorders.

Indexed as

Endocrine Surgical ProceduresGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic TestingAdrenal Gland NeoplasmsHumansHyperparathyroidism, PrimaryThyroid Neoplasms

Identifiers

PMID32376047
PMCPMC7724998
OpenAlexW3021362325

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Registered trials

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