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ArticleJournal of radiosurgery and SBRT2020

A comparison of stereotactic body radiation therapy for metastases to the sacral spine and treatment of the thoracolumbar spine.

Roman O Kowalchuk, Michael R Waters, K Martin Richardson, Kelly Spencer, James M Larner, Jason P Sheehan, William H McAllister, Charles R Kersh

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Article in Journal of radiosurgery and SBRT, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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0cells of the map it votes in
0citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 35% 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

0 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

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

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Roman O KowalchukUniversity of Virginia/Riverside, Radiosurgery Center, 500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601, USA.
Michael R WatersUniversity of Virginia/Riverside, Radiosurgery Center, 500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601, USA.
K Martin RichardsonUniversity of Virginia/Riverside, Radiosurgery Center, 500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601, USA.
Kelly SpencerUniversity of Virginia/Riverside, Radiosurgery Center, 500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601, USA.
James M LarnerUniversity of Virginia, Department of Radiation Oncology, 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA.
Jason P SheehanUniversity of Virginia, Department of Neurosurgery, 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA.
William H McAllisterRiverside Regional Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery, 500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601, USA.
Charles R KershUniversity of Virginia/Riverside, Radiosurgery Center, 500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601, USA.
Riverside Regional Medical Center · USUniversity of Virginia · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

metastasisSABRSBRTSpine

Identifiers

PMID33282463
PMCPMC7717089
OpenAlexW3093986558

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Registered trials

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