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SynthesisThyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association2022

Active Surveillance Versus Thyroid Surgery for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: A Systematic Review.

Roger Chou, Tracy Dana, Megan Haymart, Angela M Leung, Ralph P Tufano, Julie Ann Sosa, Matthew D Ringel

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In one paragraph

Synthesis in Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 63 papers, 7 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
63citing papers in PubMed, 7 pooled it
14.1field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

63 citing papers in PubMed, 7 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 105 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Outcomes and effectiveness of active surveillance for low-risk papillary thyroid carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2025
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  18. Landmark Studies in Differentiated Thyroid Cancer.Annals of surgical oncology · 2025
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3 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

7 authors at 6 institutions in 1 country.

Roger ChouThe Pacific Northwest Evidence-Based Practice Center, Department of Medical Informatics & Clinical Epidemiology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
Tracy DanaThe Pacific Northwest Evidence-Based Practice Center, Department of Medical Informatics & Clinical Epidemiology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
Megan HaymartDivision of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes and Hematology/Oncology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1083-1575
Angela M LeungDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8935-9332
Ralph P TufanoDivision of Head and Neck Endocrine Surgery, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, Sarasota, Florida, USA.
Julie Ann SosaDepartment of Surgery, University of California San Francisco (UCSF), San Francisco, California, USA.
Matthew D RingelDivison of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism and Cancer Biology Program, The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Arthur G. James Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Oregon Health & Science University · USJohns Hopkins University · USMichigan Medicine · USThe Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute · USUniversity of California, Los Angeles · USUniversity of California, San Francisco · US

Funding

RCAN 1.4 metastasis suppressor in thyroid cancerR01CA240302 · NCI · OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI RINGEL, MATTHEW D · 2020 to 2024
$2.2M
Role of p21-activated kinases in thyroid cancerR01CA227847 · NCI · OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI RINGEL, MATTHEW D · 2018 to 2022
$1.9M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA227847NCI NIH HHS R01 CA240302
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AdenocarcinomaThyroid NeoplasmsCross-Sectional StudiesHumansWatchful Waitingactive surveillancedifferentiated thyroid cancersurgerysystematic review

Identifiers

PMID35081743
PMCPMC11265616
OpenAlexW4210440720

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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