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ArticleJournal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer2020

Spread Through Air Spaces Is Prognostic in Neuroendocrine Lung Tumors and Can Be Distinguished From Artifacts.

William D Travis, Rania G Aly, Natasha Rekhtman, Kay See Tan, Prasad S Adusumilli

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Article in Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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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

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Pulmonary Squamous Cell Carcinoma Dissemination Through Air Spaces (STAS): Clinicopathologic Findings in Different Tumor Origins.Pathophysiology : the official journal of the International Society for Pathophysiology · 2026
    Article
  2. Review
  3. [Research Progress on Spread Through Air Spaces of Lung Cancer].Zhongguo fei ai za zhi = Chinese journal of lung cancer · 2022
    Review
  4. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

William D TravisDepartment of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York. Electronic address: travisw@mskcc.org.
Rania G AlyDepartment of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York; Thoracic Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York; Department of Pathology, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.
Natasha RekhtmanDepartment of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.
Kay See TanDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.
Prasad S AdusumilliThoracic Service, Department of Surgery, Center for Cell Engineering, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Carcinoid TumorCarcinoma, NeuroendocrineCarcinoma, Small CellLung NeoplasmsArtifactsHumansPrognosis

Identifiers

PMID32593450

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