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ReviewLife (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Current Treatment Approaches for Thymic Epithelial Tumors.

Alfredo Tartarone, Rosa Lerose, Alessandro Rocco Lettini, Marina Tartarone

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Review in Life (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
17citing papers in PubMed
3.3field-weighted citation impact, top 7% 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

17 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Alfredo TartaroneDepartment of Onco-Hematology, Division of Medical Oncology, IRCCS-CROB Referral Cancer Center of Basilicata, 85028 Rionero in Vulture, Italy.
Rosa LeroseHospital Pharmacy, IRCCS-CROB Referral Cancer Center of Basilicata, 85028 Rionero in Vulture, Italy.
Alessandro Rocco LettiniUnit of Clinical Psychology, IRCCS-CROB Referral Cancer Center of Basilicata, 85028 Rionero in Vulture, Italy.
Marina TartaroneFaculty of Medicine, Humanitas University, 20090 Rozzano, Italy.
Centro di Riferimento Oncologico della Basilicata · ITHumanitas University · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Thymic epithelial tumors (TETs), including thymoma, thymic carcinoma and neuroendocrine tumors, are uncommon tumors that originate from the epithelial cells of the thymus. Nevertheless, despite their rarity, they represent the most common tumor type located in the anterior mediastinum. Therapeutic choices based on staging and histology may include surgery with or without neoadjuvant or adjuvant therapy represented by chemotherapy, radiotherapy or chemo-radiotherapy. For patients with advanced or metastatic TETs, platinum-based chemotherapy remains the standard first-line treatment; however, some new drugs and combinations are currently under evaluation. In any case, proper management of patients with TETs requires a multidisciplinary team approach to personalize care for each patient.

Indexed as

thymic carcinomathymic epithelial tumorsthymoma

Identifiers

PMID37240815
PMCPMC10222654
OpenAlexW4376279302

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