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Trial reportCancer communications (London, England)2021

Phase III trial of docetaxel cisplatin 5-fluorouracil induction chemotherapy for resectable oral cancer suggests favorable pathological response as a surrogate endpoint for good therapeutic outcome.

Wu-Tong Ju, Ying Liu, Li-Zhen Wang, Jiang Li, Guo-Xing Ren, Jian Sun, Wen-Yong Tu, Yong-Jie Hu, Tong Ji, Wen-Jun Yang and 6 more

Open access · goldAbstract readClinical Trial, Phase IIILetter
In one paragraph

Trial report in Cancer communications (London, England), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 20 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

16 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Wu-Tong JuDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial-Head and Neck Oncology, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, P. R. China.
Ying LiuDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial-Head and Neck Oncology, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, P. R. China.
Li-Zhen WangDepartment of Oral Pathology, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, P. R. China.
Jiang LiDepartment of Oral Pathology, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, P. R. China.
Guo-Xing RenDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial-Head and Neck Oncology, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, P. R. China.
Jian SunDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial-Head and Neck Oncology, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, P. R. China.
Wen-Yong TuDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial-Head and Neck Oncology, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, P. R. China.
Yong-Jie HuDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial-Head and Neck Oncology, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, P. R. China.
Tong JiDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial-Head and Neck Oncology, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, P. R. China.
Wen-Jun YangDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial-Head and Neck Oncology, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, P. R. China.
Jun LiDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial-Head and Neck Oncology, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, P. R. China.
Yue HeDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial-Head and Neck Oncology, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, P. R. China.
Yan-An WangDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial-Head and Neck Oncology, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, P. R. China.
Chen-Ping ZhangDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial-Head and Neck Oncology, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, P. R. China.
Lai-Ping ZhongDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial-Head and Neck Oncology, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, P. R. China.ORCID 0000-0002-5528-9169
Zhi-Yuan ZhangDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial-Head and Neck Oncology, Ninth People's Hospital, College of Stomatology, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200011, P. R. China.
Shanghai Jiao Tong University · CN

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 81672660National Natural Science Foundation of China 81972525Program of Shanghai Academic/Technology Research Leader 19XD1422300Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine 201916Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine 20191915Shanghai Municipal Commission of Health and Family Planning 2018BR41Shanghai Municipal Education Commission 17SG18
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

CisplatinMouth NeoplasmsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkersDocetaxelFluorouracilHumansInduction ChemotherapyTreatment OutcomeBiomarkersCisplatinDocetaxelFluorouracil

Identifiers

PMID33471949
PMCPMC7968883
OpenAlexW3123501961

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