Evidence map›Paper›PMID 32751594›Full record

ArticleCancers2020

Aya Ebina, Yuki Togashi, Satoko Baba, Yukiko Sato, Seiji Sakata, Masashi Ishikawa, Hiroki Mitani, Kengo Takeuchi, Iwao Sugitani

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Article in Cancers, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
17citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 14% 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

17 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

9 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Aya EbinaDepartment of Endocrine Surgery, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo 113-8603, Japan.
Yuki TogashiPathology Project for Molecular Targets, The Cancer Institute, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo 135-8550, Japan.
Satoko BabaPathology Project for Molecular Targets, The Cancer Institute, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo 135-8550, Japan.
Yukiko SatoPathology Project for Molecular Targets, The Cancer Institute, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo 135-8550, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-4277-0161
Seiji SakataPathology Project for Molecular Targets, The Cancer Institute, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo 135-8550, Japan.
Masashi IshikawaDepartment of Anesthesiology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo 113-8603, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-2694-9965
Hiroki MitaniDivision of Head and Neck, Cancer Institute Hospital, Tokyo 135-8550, Japan.
Kengo TakeuchiPathology Project for Molecular Targets, The Cancer Institute, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo 135-8550, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-1599-5800
Iwao SugitaniDepartment of Endocrine Surgery, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo 113-8603, Japan.
Japanese Foundation For Cancer Research · JPNippon Medical School · JPThe Cancer Institute Hospital · JP

Funding

JSPS KAKENHI Grant 18H02635
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There are concerns regarding overtreatment in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC).

Indexed as

BRAF V600Elobectomypapillary thyroid carcinomaTERT promoter mutationstotal thyroidectomy

Identifiers

PMID32751594
PMCPMC7464551
OpenAlexW3045694264

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Registered trials

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