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ArticleThyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association2023

General Principles for the Safe Performance, Training, and Adoption of Ablation Techniques for Benign Thyroid Nodules: An American Thyroid Association Statement.

Catherine F Sinclair, Jung Hwan Baek, Kathleen E Hands, Steven P Hodak, Timothy C Huber, Iram Hussain, Brian Hung-Hin Lang, Julia E Noel, Maria Papaleontiou, Kepal N Patel and 4 more

Open access · hybridAbstract readConsensus Statement
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Article in Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 49 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
49citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
17.9field-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

49 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 89 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Ablative Technologies for Thyroid Nodules: A Health Technology Assessment.Ontario health technology assessment series · 2026
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  2. Training Programs for Thyroid Biopsy and Ablation: A Systematic Review.Endocrine practice : official journal of the American College of Endocrinology and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists · 2026
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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

14 authors at 14 institutions in 8 countries.

Catherine F SinclairIcahn School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA.
Jung Hwan BaekDepartment of Radiology and Research Institute of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
Kathleen E HandsThyroid Center of South Texas, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
Steven P HodakDepartment of Medicine, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA.
Timothy C HuberDepartment of Interventional Radiology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
Iram HussainDivision of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2723-0490
Brian Hung-Hin LangDepartment of Surgery, University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Pokfulam, Hong Kong.ORCID 0000-0002-9362-0086
Julia E NoelDepartment of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA.
Maria PapaleontiouDivision of Metabolism, Endocrinology and Diabetes, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2276-0046
Kepal N PatelDivision of Endocrine Surgery, Department of Surgery, New York University Langone Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Gilles RussThyroid Diseases and Endocrine Tumors Department, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, France.
Jonathon RussellDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2903-9649
Stefano SpieziaEndocrine and Ultrasound Guided Surgery Operative Unit, Ospedale del Mare, ASLNA1Centro, Naples, Italy.
Jennifer H KuoSection of Endocrine Surgery, Department of Surgery, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3745-9336
Columbia University · USJohns Hopkins University · USMonash University · AUNew York University · USNYU Langone Health · USOregon Health & Science University · USOspedale D. Cotugno · ITQueen Mary Hospital · CNSorbonne Université · FRStanford Medicine · USTexas Center for Infectious Disease · USThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · USUlsan College · KRUniversity of Michigan · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Ablation TechniquesCatheter AblationThyroid NoduleConsensusHumansTreatment Outcomeablationbenign thyroid nodulethyroid nodulesultrasound

Identifiers

PMID37642289
PMCPMC10611977
OpenAlexW4386251442

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Registered trials

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