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ReviewCancers2020

Oligometastatic Pancreatic Cancer to the Liver in the Era of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: Which Role for Conversion Surgery? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Ottavia De Simoni, Marco Scarpa, Marco Tonello, Pierluigi Pilati, Francesca Tolin, Ylenia Spolverato, Mario Gruppo

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In one paragraph

Review in Cancers, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 13% 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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Oligometastatic disease in pancreatic cancer: is there a role for curative-intent surgery? A narrative review.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2026
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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

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ottavia De SimoniUnit of Surgical Oncology of the Esophagus and Digestive Tract, Veneto Institute of Oncology IOV-IRCCS, via Gattamelata, 64-35128 Padova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8788-5590
Marco ScarpaDepartment of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Padua, via Giustiniani, 2-35128 Padova, Italy.
Marco TonelloUnit of Surgical Oncology of the Esophagus and Digestive Tract, Veneto Institute of Oncology IOV-IRCCS, via Gattamelata, 64-35128 Padova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7190-2106
Pierluigi PilatiUnit of Surgical Oncology of the Esophagus and Digestive Tract, Veneto Institute of Oncology IOV-IRCCS, via Gattamelata, 64-35128 Padova, Italy.
Francesca TolinUnit of Surgical Oncology of the Esophagus and Digestive Tract, Veneto Institute of Oncology IOV-IRCCS, via Gattamelata, 64-35128 Padova, Italy.
Ylenia SpolveratoDepartment of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, University Hospital of Padua, via Giustiniani, 2-35128 Padova, Italy.
Mario GruppoUnit of Surgical Oncology of the Esophagus and Digestive Tract, Veneto Institute of Oncology IOV-IRCCS, via Gattamelata, 64-35128 Padova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5525-5762
Istituto Oncologico Veneto · ITUniversity of Padua · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

conversion surgeryinitial chemotherapyliver metastasesoligometastatic diseasepancreatic cancer

Identifiers

PMID33213022
PMCPMC7698586
OpenAlexW3100624427

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