Evidence map›Paper›PMID 38504258›Full record

ArticleBMC cancer2024

Factors associated with recurrence in patients with oral cancer in Mongolia.

Oyuntsetseg Davaatsend, Munkhdul Altannamar, Mandukhai Ganbat, Urjinlkham Jagdagsuren

Open access · goldAbstract read
In one paragraph

Article in BMC cancer, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Article
  3. Hyperprogression of buccal squamous cell carcinoma accompanied by carotid sinus syndrome: A case report.Zhong nan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Central South University. Medical sciences
    Article
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 1 institution in 1 country.

Oyuntsetseg DavaatsendDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
Munkhdul AltannamarDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Ach Medical University, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
Mandukhai GanbatDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
Urjinlkham JagdagsurenDepartment of Restorative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. urjinlkham@mnums.edu.mn.
Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences · MN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionIn Mongolia, there has been limited research on the posttreatment survival rate, recurrence, and occurrence of oral cancer. The goal of this study is to investigate the risk factors that contribute to the recurrence of oral cancer to increase survival rates, facilitate early detection, and improve treatment accuracy.

methodA retrospective cohort method was used, with medical records from 173 patients diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma of the mouth at the National Cancer Center of Mongolia's Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Radio, and Chemotherapy between 2012 and 2017. The Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences' Research Ethics Committee approved the project.

resultsThe findings revealed that 109 cases (63.0%) were men and 64 (37.0%) were females, with a large proportion of patients (28.3%) falling between the ages of 61 and 70. Men had a 3.8 times higher risk of cancer recurrence than women (OR = 3.79, CI = 1.24-11.57). Furthermore, lymph node metastases and treatment were linked to oral cancer recurrence.

conclusionThis study offers light on the factors that influence the recurrence of oral cancer, giving useful insights for improving patient outcomes through early detection and proper treatment.

Indexed as

Head and Neck NeoplasmsMouth NeoplasmsAgedFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMongoliaNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingRetrospective StudiesOral cancerRecurrenceRisk factorsSquamous cell carcinomaSurvival rate

Identifiers

PMID38504258
PMCPMC10953069
OpenAlexW4393022212

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.