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ReviewPractical radiation oncology

Are 5-Year Randomized Clinical Trial Results Sufficient for Implementation of Short-Course Whole Breast Radiation Therapy?

Erin F Gillespie, Atif J Khan, Oren Cahlon, Lior Z Braunstein

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Review in Practical radiation oncology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
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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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Erin F GillespieDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York; Center for Health Policy and Outcomes, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York. Electronic address: efgillespie@ucsd.edu.
Atif J KhanDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.
Oren CahlonDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.
Lior Z BraunsteinDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI Hongbiao Carl Lekaye · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
Leveraging implementation science to accelerate adoption of shorter-course radiation for breast and prostate cancerK08CA252640 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI GILLESPIE, ERIN FAYE · 2020 to 2025
$1.3M
NCI NIH HHS K08 CA252640NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

BreastBreast NeoplasmsFemaleHumansMastectomy, SegmentalRandomized Controlled Trials as Topic

Identifiers

PMID34479656
PMCPMC9227962

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