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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Predicting Teeth Extraction after Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Cancer Patients Using the Novel GLUCAR Index.

Efsun Somay, Erkan Topkan, Busra Yilmaz, Ali Ayberk Besen, Hüseyin Mertsoylu, Ugur Selek

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
3.0field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 9 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

6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Efsun SomayDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Baskent University, Ankara 06490, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0001-8251-6913
Erkan TopkanDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Baskent University, Adana 01120, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0001-8120-7123
Busra YilmazDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, School of Dental Medicine, Bahcesehir University, Istanbul 34349, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0003-0633-5648
Ali Ayberk BesenClinics of Medical Oncology, Adana Seyhan Medical Park Hospital, Adana 01120, Turkey.
Hüseyin MertsoyluClinics of Medical Oncology, Istinye University, Adana Medical Park Hospital, Adana 01120, Turkey.
Ugur SelekDepartment of Radiation Oncology, School of Medicine, Koc University, Istanbul 34450, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0001-8087-3140
Başkent University · TRBahçeşehir University · TRIstinye University · TRKoç University · TR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To evaluate the value of the newly created GLUCAR index in predicting tooth extraction rates after concurrent chemoradiotherapy (C-CRT) in locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinomas (LA-NPCs).

Indexed as

albuminC-reactive proteinglucosenasopharyngeal cancertooth extraction

Identifiers

PMID38066835
PMCPMC10706082
OpenAlexW4389307554

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