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ArticleJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology2022

Risk factors for and prognostic impact of positive surgical margins after excision of Merkel cell carcinoma.

Nolan J Maloney, Kevin A Nguyen, Naomi A So, Sumaira Z Aasi, Lisa C Zaba

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Article in Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2022. 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.

  1. Article
  2. The Evolving Treatment Landscape of Merkel Cell Carcinoma.Current treatment options in oncology · 2023
    Review
  3. 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

5 authors.

Nolan J MaloneyVeterans Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System, Palo Alto, California; Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California.
Kevin A NguyenVeterans Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System, Palo Alto, California; Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California.
Naomi A SoVeterans Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System, Palo Alto, California; Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California.
Sumaira Z AasiDepartment of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California.
Lisa C ZabaVeterans Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System, Palo Alto, California; Department of Dermatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California. Electronic address: lisa.zaba@stanford.edu.

Funding

Translational Oncology Research Program (Project-005)P30CA124435 · NCI · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · PI Vittorio Sebastiano · 2007 to 2026
$71.4M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA124435
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Carcinoma, Merkel CellSkin NeoplasmsHumansMargins of ExcisionNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPrognosisRisk Factors

Identifiers

PMID34537251
PMCPMC13204368

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Registered trials

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