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ArticleJournal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology2025

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Zhimeng Lu, Kun Yan, Yifang Sheng, Praise Audax Rukonge, Zhonghua Qin, Zhe Zhang, Guiping Yu

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Article in Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2025. 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
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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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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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

7 authors.

Zhimeng LuZhimeng Lu, MD, and Kun Yan, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Affiliated Jiangyin Hospital of Nantong University, Wuxi, China; Yifang Sheng, MD, Jiangyin Clinical College of Xuzhou Medical University, Wuxi, China; Praise Audax Rukonge, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jiangyin Clinical College of Xuzhou Medical University, Wuxi, China; and Zhonghua Qin, MD, Zhe Zhang, MD, and Guiping Yu, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Affiliated Jiangyin Hospital of Nantong University, Wuxi, China.
Kun YanZhimeng Lu, MD, and Kun Yan, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Affiliated Jiangyin Hospital of Nantong University, Wuxi, China; Yifang Sheng, MD, Jiangyin Clinical College of Xuzhou Medical University, Wuxi, China; Praise Audax Rukonge, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jiangyin Clinical College of Xuzhou Medical University, Wuxi, China; and Zhonghua Qin, MD, Zhe Zhang, MD, and Guiping Yu, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Affiliated Jiangyin Hospital of Nantong University, Wuxi, China.ORCID 0009-0003-3223-4389
Yifang ShengZhimeng Lu, MD, and Kun Yan, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Affiliated Jiangyin Hospital of Nantong University, Wuxi, China; Yifang Sheng, MD, Jiangyin Clinical College of Xuzhou Medical University, Wuxi, China; Praise Audax Rukonge, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jiangyin Clinical College of Xuzhou Medical University, Wuxi, China; and Zhonghua Qin, MD, Zhe Zhang, MD, and Guiping Yu, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Affiliated Jiangyin Hospital of Nantong University, Wuxi, China.
Praise Audax RukongeZhimeng Lu, MD, and Kun Yan, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Affiliated Jiangyin Hospital of Nantong University, Wuxi, China; Yifang Sheng, MD, Jiangyin Clinical College of Xuzhou Medical University, Wuxi, China; Praise Audax Rukonge, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jiangyin Clinical College of Xuzhou Medical University, Wuxi, China; and Zhonghua Qin, MD, Zhe Zhang, MD, and Guiping Yu, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Affiliated Jiangyin Hospital of Nantong University, Wuxi, China.
Zhonghua QinZhimeng Lu, MD, and Kun Yan, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Affiliated Jiangyin Hospital of Nantong University, Wuxi, China; Yifang Sheng, MD, Jiangyin Clinical College of Xuzhou Medical University, Wuxi, China; Praise Audax Rukonge, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jiangyin Clinical College of Xuzhou Medical University, Wuxi, China; and Zhonghua Qin, MD, Zhe Zhang, MD, and Guiping Yu, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Affiliated Jiangyin Hospital of Nantong University, Wuxi, China.
Zhe ZhangZhimeng Lu, MD, and Kun Yan, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Affiliated Jiangyin Hospital of Nantong University, Wuxi, China; Yifang Sheng, MD, Jiangyin Clinical College of Xuzhou Medical University, Wuxi, China; Praise Audax Rukonge, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jiangyin Clinical College of Xuzhou Medical University, Wuxi, China; and Zhonghua Qin, MD, Zhe Zhang, MD, and Guiping Yu, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Affiliated Jiangyin Hospital of Nantong University, Wuxi, China.
Guiping YuZhimeng Lu, MD, and Kun Yan, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Affiliated Jiangyin Hospital of Nantong University, Wuxi, China; Yifang Sheng, MD, Jiangyin Clinical College of Xuzhou Medical University, Wuxi, China; Praise Audax Rukonge, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jiangyin Clinical College of Xuzhou Medical University, Wuxi, China; and Zhonghua Qin, MD, Zhe Zhang, MD, and Guiping Yu, MD, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Affiliated Jiangyin Hospital of Nantong University, Wuxi, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Identifiers

PMID40934450
PMCPMC12655878

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