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What it found

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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.

The trial behind it

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Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

1. Evaluating Depth of Invasion as a Continuous Prognostic Factor in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.Head & neck · 2025
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2. Efficacy of adjuvant external beam radiotherapy and brachytherapy in squamous cell carcinoma of oral tongue: Long-term outcomes.Journal of contemporary brachytherapy · 2024
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3. Imaging the Micron: New Directions in Diagnosis with Ultra-High-Frequency Ultrasound.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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4. Intraoral Ultrasound versus MRI for Depth of Invasion Measurement in Oral Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Prospective Diagnostic Accuracy Study.Cancers · 2024
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5. The effects of proliferating cell nuclear antigen andAnnals of translational medicine · 2021
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6. Correlation of carbonic anhydrase 9 (CA9) with pathological T-stage and prognosis in patients with oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma.Annals of translational medicine · 2020
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7. Prognostic significance of pre-treatment serum Cyfra21-1 as a tumor marker in patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy.Annals of translational medicine · 2020
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Corrections and comments

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  Small oral tongue cancers (≤ 4 cm in diameter) with clinically negative neck: from the 7th to the 8th edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer.2018

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Funding

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Abstract

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