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ArticleAnnals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology2020

On the relationship between androgen-deprivation therapy for prostate cancer and risk of infection by SARS-CoV-2.

O Caffo, V Zagonel, C Baldessari, A Berruti, R Bortolus, S Buti, G L Ceresoli, M Donini, P Ermacora, G Fornarini and 10 more

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Article in Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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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

22 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. [Prostate cancer, androgen deprivation, and risk of COVID-19 infection : A systematic review and meta-analysis].Progres en urologie : journal de l'Association francaise d'urologie et de la Societe francaise d'urologie · 2022
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  10. Extraordinary claims without extraordinary evidence: controversy on anti-androgen therapy for COVID-19.Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV · 2021
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  14. Cardiovascular Toxicities of Androgen Deprivation Therapy.Current treatment options in oncology · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

20 authors.

O CaffoMedical Oncology Department, Santa Chiara Hospital, Trento, Italy. Electronic address: orazio.caffo@apss.tn.it.
V ZagonelDepartment of Oncology, Oncology 1, Veneto Institute of Oncology IOV-IRCCS, Padua, Italy.
C BaldessariMedical Oncology Unit, University Hospital of Modena, Modena, Italy.
A BerrutiMedical Oncology Unit, University of Brescia at ASST Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy.
R BortolusDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Centro di Riferimento Oncologico di Aviano CRO-IRCCS, Aviano, Italy.
S ButiMedical Oncology Unit, University Hospital of Parma, Parma, Italy.
G L CeresoliThoracic and Urological Oncology Unit, Humanitas Gavazzeni Clinic, Bergamo, Italy.
M DoniniMedical Oncology Department, ASST Cremona, Cremona, Italy.
P ErmacoraOncology Department, University Hospital of Udine, Udine, Italy.
G FornariniMedical Oncology Department, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria San Martino-IST Istituto Nazionale per la Ricerca sul Cancro, Genova, Italy.
L FratinoDepartment of Medical Oncology, Centro di Riferimento Oncologico di Aviano CRO-IRCCS, Aviano, Italy.
C MasiniMedical Oncology Unit, AUSL, IRCCS di Reggio Emilia, Reggio Emilia, Italy.
F MassariDivision of Oncology, S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy.
A MoscaMultidisciplinary Oncology Outpatient Clinic, Candiolo Cancer Institute, FPO-IRCCS, Candiolo, Italy.
C MucciariniMedical Oncology Department, Ramazzini Hospital, Carpi, Italy.
G ProcopioGenito-Urinary Oncology Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori of Milan, Milan, Italy.
M TucciMedical Oncology Department, Cardinal Massaia Hospital, Asti, Italy.
E VerriMedical Oncology Division of Urogenital and Head & Neck Tumours, IEO, European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, Milan, Italy.
P ZucaliDepartment of Oncology, Humanitas Clinical and Research Center, IRCCS, Rozzano, Milan, Italy.
C ButtiglieroMedical Oncology Department, University of Torino, San Luigi Hospital, Orbassano, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Coronavirus InfectionsPandemicsPneumonia, ViralSevere Acute Respiratory SyndromeAndrogen AntagonistsBetacoronavirusCOVID-19HumansMaleProstatic NeoplasmsSARS-CoV-2Androgen Antagonists

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PMID32562741
PMCPMC7299865

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