Evidence map›Paper›PMID 38754067›Full record

ArticleJournal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology2024

Metastasis-Free Survival Versus Treatment-Free Survival in Biochemically Recurrent Prostate Cancer: The EMBARK Trial.

David J Einstein, Meredith M Regan, Julia S Stevens, David F McDermott, Ravi A Madan

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
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

6 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Trial
  2. Article
  3. Article
  4. National Cancer Institute's Working Group on Biochemically Recurrent Prostate Cancer: Clinical Trial Design Considerations.Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology · 2025
    Article
  5. Review
  6. 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

5 authors.

David J EinsteinDivision of Medical Oncology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA.ORCID 0000-0001-9163-3281
Meredith M ReganHarvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
Julia S StevensDepartment of Pharmacy, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA.
David F McDermottDivision of Medical Oncology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA.
Ravi A MadanGenitourinary Malignancies Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.

Funding

Evaluation of novel treatments in biochemically recurrent prostateZIABC011896 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI MADAN, RAVI · 2019 to 2025
$3.6M
Natural History of Biochemically Recurrent Prostate CancerZIABC012118 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI MADAN, RAVI · 2022 to 2025
$1.4M
Intramural NIH HHS ZIA BC012118
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

What is most important to patients with BCR prostate cancer? Metastasis-free versus treatment-free survival.

Indexed as

Neoplasm Recurrence, LocalProstatic NeoplasmsDisease-Free SurvivalHumansMaleProstate-Specific AntigenProstatic Neoplasms, Castration-ResistantRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicProstate-Specific Antigen

Identifiers

PMID38754067
PMCPMC11457111

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceTDM
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.