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ArticleBlood2022

Guiding the global evolution of cytogenetic testing for hematologic malignancies.

Yassmine M N Akkari, Linda B Baughn, Adrian M Dubuc, Adam C Smith, Mar Mallo, Paola Dal Cin, Maria Diez Campelo, Marta S Gallego, Isabel Granada Font, Detlef T Haase and 8 more

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Article in Blood, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 57 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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57citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
7.2field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

57 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 80 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors at 14 institutions in 6 countries.

Yassmine M N AkkariDepartments of Cytogenetics and Molecular Pathology, Legacy Health, Portland, OR.ORCID 0000-0002-3072-7388
Linda B BaughnDivision of Hematopathology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.ORCID 0000-0001-5229-4897
Adrian M DubucDepartment of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
Adam C SmithLaboratory Medicine Program, University Health Network and Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-9927-4914
Mar MalloMDS Group, Microarrays Unit, Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-7741-498X
Paola Dal CinDepartment of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.ORCID 0000-0002-7426-5293
Maria Diez CampeloHematology Department University Hospital of Salamanca, IBSAL, Salamanca, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-1467-6779
Marta S GallegoLaboratory of Cytogenetics and Molecular Cytogenetics, Department of Clinical Pathology, Italian Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Isabel Granada FontHematology Laboratory, Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital-Catalan Institute of Oncology, Josep Carreras Leukemia Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-4275-0104
Detlef T HaaseClinics of Hematology and Medical Oncology, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.
Brigitte SchlegelbergerDepartment of Human Genetics, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-5256-1270
Irma SlavutskyLaboratory Genetics of Lymphoid Malignancies, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Buenos Aires, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0002-0611-2367
Cristina MecucciLaboratory of Cytogenetics and Molecular Medicine, Hematology University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1623-0148
Ross L LevineDepartment of Medicine, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY.
Robert P HasserjianDepartment of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; and.ORCID 0000-0002-7753-0697
Francesc SoléMDS Group, Microarrays Unit, Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-3251-2161
Brynn LevyCollege of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University Medical Center and the New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY.ORCID 0000-0002-4213-3480
Xinjie XuDivision of Hematopathology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.ORCID 0000-0001-8373-1834
Josep Carreras Leukaemia Research Institute · ESBrigham and Women's Hospital · USMayo Clinic in Arizona · USExperimental Medicine and Biology Institute · ARHospital Italiano de Buenos Aires · ARInstituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca · ESLegacy Health · USMassachusetts General Hospital · USMedizinische Hochschule Hannover · DEMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · USNewYork–Presbyterian Hospital · USUniversitätsmedizin Göttingen · DEUniversity Health Network · CAUniversity of Perugia · IT

Funding

Tissue BankP01CA108671 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI Ronald Hoffman · 2006 to 2026
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NCI NIH HHS P01 CA108671
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cytogenetics has long represented a critical component in the clinical evaluation of hematologic malignancies. Chromosome banding studies provide a simultaneous snapshot of genome-wide copy number and structural variation, which have been shown to drive tumorigenesis, define diseases, and guide treatment. Technological innovations in sequencing have ushered in our present-day clinical genomics era. With recent publications highlighting novel sequencing technologies as alternatives to conventional cytogenetic approaches, we, an international consortium of laboratory geneticists, pathologists, and oncologists, describe herein the advantages and limitations of both conventional chromosome banding and novel sequencing technologies and share our considerations on crucial next steps to implement these novel technologies in the global clinical setting for a more accurate cytogenetic evaluation, which may provide improved diagnosis and treatment management. Considering the clinical, logistic, technical, and financial implications, we provide points to consider for the global evolution of cytogenetic testing.

Indexed as

Hematologic NeoplasmsChromosome AberrationsCytogenetic AnalysisCytogeneticsHumans

Identifiers

PMID35167654
PMCPMC9710485
OpenAlexW4213274632

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