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ArticleCureus2023

A New Era in Salivary Gland Carcinoma Treatment: A Case Report.

Joana C Mendonça, Ana Barbosa, Claudia Vieira, José Dinis

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 39% 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Joana C MendonçaOncology, Hospital da Senhora da Oliveira, Guimarães, PRT.
Ana BarbosaOncology, Hospital da Senhora da Oliveira, Guimarães, PRT.
Claudia VieiraMedical Oncology, Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto, Porto, PRT.
José DinisOncology, Instituto Português de Oncologia do Porto, Porto, PRT.
IPO Porto · PT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Salivary gland cancers are rare and heterogenous malignancies which makes it hard to standardize treatments with good evidence levels. The localized disease approach is well established, with surgery to the primary site and adjuvant radiation therapy in patients with high-risk features. Treatment of advanced disease should be multidisciplinary. Local approaches, which include radiation therapy, surgery, and thermoablation, among others, have the potential to achieve durable disease control with low toxicity. Chemotherapy has shown disappointing results, so systemic treatment should be guided by actionable genetic alterations, which in salivary gland cancers rely on the histologic type. When directed molecular tests are not useful, a multigene panel should be performed. This case is a good example of how to integrate all these possible tretaments in clinical practice, including molecular testing and target treatment.

Indexed as

actionable genomic alterationsher2-positivelocal treatmentnext generation sequencing (ngs)salivary gland carcinoma

Identifiers

PMID37671202
PMCPMC10476549
OpenAlexW4385602083

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