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ArticleClinical case reports2023

A sinonasal NUT midline carcinoma in an 84-year-old man undergoing radiation and proton therapy.

Katherynn Zhang, Francisco Laxague, Christina MacMillan, S Danielle MacNeil, Kevin Fung, John Yoo, Anthony C Nichols, Adrian Mendez

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
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  4. NUT carcinoma of the submandibular gland: A case report.Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.) · 2023
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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

8 authors.

Katherynn ZhangSchulich School of Medicine & Dentistry Western University, Lawson Health Research Institute, Western University London Ontario Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6134-4574
Francisco LaxagueSchulich School of Medicine & Dentistry Western University, Lawson Health Research Institute, Western University London Ontario Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3140-883X
Christina MacMillanDepartment of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology-Anatomic Pathology University of Toronto Toronto Ontario Canada.
S Danielle MacNeilSchulich School of Medicine & Dentistry Western University, Lawson Health Research Institute, Western University London Ontario Canada.
Kevin FungSchulich School of Medicine & Dentistry Western University, Lawson Health Research Institute, Western University London Ontario Canada.
John YooSchulich School of Medicine & Dentistry Western University, Lawson Health Research Institute, Western University London Ontario Canada.
Anthony C NicholsSchulich School of Medicine & Dentistry Western University, Lawson Health Research Institute, Western University London Ontario Canada.
Adrian MendezSchulich School of Medicine & Dentistry Western University, Lawson Health Research Institute, Western University London Ontario Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

NUT midline carcinomas are rare, aggressive, and poorly differentiated tumors that must be considered in the differential diagnosis of midline head and neck tumors. Despite the scarce data, proton therapy could be an option for some patients.

Indexed as

ear, nose and throatoncology

Identifiers

PMID37397571
PMCPMC10307986

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