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SynthesisIntegrative cancer therapies

Effect of Exercise on Mortality and Recurrence in Patients With Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Shinichiro Morishita, Yohei Hamaue, Takuya Fukushima, Takashi Tanaka, Jack B Fu, Jiro Nakano

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In one paragraph

Synthesis in Integrative cancer therapies. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 84 papers, 9 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
84citing papers in PubMed, 9 pooled it
5.4field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

84 citing papers in PubMed, 9 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 148 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Effects of exercise on people living with advanced lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2026
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  6. Effects of exercise on life satisfaction of people diagnosed with cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2024
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  9. Physical function predicts mortality in patients with cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2021
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24 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

6 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Shinichiro MorishitaNiigata University of Health and Welfare, Niigata, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-4841-948X
Yohei HamaueNiigata University of Health and Welfare, Niigata, Japan.
Takuya FukushimaNational Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-7075-9264
Takashi TanakaHyogo College of Medicine Hospital, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan.
Jack B FuUniversity of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Jiro NakanoNagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan.
Niigata University of Health and Welfare · JPHyogo Medical University · JPNagasaki University · JPThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · USTokyo National Hospital · JP

Funding

Tumor Evolution and Metastasis ProgramP30CA016672 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI DIANE BODURKA · 1985 to 2026
$290.8M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA016672
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

ExerciseExercise TherapyNeoplasmsFemaleHumansQuality of LifeRecurrencecancerexercisemortalityrecurrencerehabilitationsurvival

Identifiers

PMID32476493
PMCPMC7273753
OpenAlexW3032032152

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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