Evidence map›Paper›PMID 34017680›Full record

SynthesisFrontiers in oncology2021

Whole-Body MRI vs. PET/CT for the Detection of Bone Metastases in Patients With Prostate Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Yuefu Zhan, Guangming Zhang, Mingliang Li, Xiaobo Zhou

Open access · goldAbstract readSystematic Review
PubMed Full text at PMC Publisher
In one paragraph

Synthesis in Frontiers in oncology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Bone tumors: state-of-the-art imaging.Skeletal radiology · 2024
    Review
  3. Review
  4. Article
  5. Comparison ofCancers · 2021
    Article
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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Yuefu ZhanWest China Biomedical Big Data Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Guangming ZhangWest China Biomedical Big Data Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Mingliang LiWest China Biomedical Big Data Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Xiaobo ZhouSchool of Biomedical Informatics, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States.
West China Medical Center of Sichuan University · CNThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

bone metastasiscomputed tomographymagnetic resonance imagingmeta-analysispositron emission tomographyprostate cancer

Identifiers

PMID34017680
PMCPMC8130579
OpenAlexW3158514927

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Registered trials

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