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ArticleCureus2024

Radiation Therapy in the Management of Extensive Giant Condyloma Acuminata With Rectal Involvement: A Case Report.

Shaveena Sivapalan, Bailey A Loving, Siddharth Ramanathan, Casey P Schukow, John M Robertson

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 36% 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

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

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Shaveena SivapalanRadiation Oncology, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, East Lansing, USA.
Bailey A LovingRadiation Oncology, Corewell Health, Royal Oak, USA.
Siddharth RamanathanRadiation Oncology, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Rochester Hills, USA.
Casey P SchukowPathology, Corewell Health, Royal Oak, USA.
John M RobertsonRadiation Oncology, Corewell Health, Royal Oak, USA.
Michigan State University · USOakland University · USRoyal Oak Community Coalition · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Giant condyloma acuminata (GCA) is a rare, locally aggressive manifestation of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, typically affecting the anorectal area. Patients with GCA often have a poor prognosis due to the high risk of malignant transformation. In this case report, we present a 39-year-old man with HIV who developed progressive and refractory anorectal GCA. Despite initially non-cancerous pathology results, there were concerns regarding a malignant component to the mass. Multidisciplinary discussions led to the decision to pursue definitive radiation therapy. This case report and review of the literature highlight the role of radiation in the management of GCA and the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in the treatment of complex cases.

Indexed as

anorectal areagiant condyloma acuminatahivhuman papillomavirusmalignant transformationmultidisciplinary approachnon-cancerous pathologyradiation therapyrectal involvementrefractory treatment

Identifiers

PMID38659525
PMCPMC11041860
OpenAlexW4393151750

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