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SynthesisCurrent oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2025

18F-FDG PET/CT Semiquantitative and Radiomic Features for Assessing Pathologic Axillary Lymph Node Status in Clinical Stage I-III Breast Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review.

Anna Hwang, Sana Rashid, Selina Shi, Ciara Blew, Mark Levine, Ashirbani Saha

Abstract readSystematic Review
In one paragraph

Synthesis in Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
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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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Diagnostic performance ofEuropean journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging · 2026
    Article
  2. Review
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

6 authors.

Anna HwangDepartment of Radiology, McMaster University, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L8S 4L8, Canada.
Sana RashidDepartment of Radiology, University of Ottawa, 75 Laurier Ave E, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada.
Selina ShiDepartment of Radiology, University of Saskatchewan, 105 Administration Pl, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5A2, Canada.
Ciara BlewUniversity College Dublin School of Medicine, University College Health Sciences Centre, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.
Mark LevineDepartment of Oncology, McMaster University, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L8S 4L8, Canada.
Ashirbani SahaDepartment of Oncology, McMaster University, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L8S 4L8, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-7650-1720

Funding

McMaster Medical Student Research Award from McMaster University (Anna Hwang) Not applicable
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Breast NeoplasmsFluorodeoxyglucose F18Lymph NodesPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyAxillaFemaleHumansLymphatic MetastasisNeoplasm StagingRadiomicsRadiopharmaceuticalsFluorodeoxyglucose F18Radiopharmaceuticalsaxillary lymph node metastasisbreast cancerPET/CTradiomicssemiquantitative features

Identifiers

PMID40558244
PMCPMC12192514

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Registered trials

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