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ReviewCancer metastasis reviews2026

Thrombocytosis in cancer patients: when more is not better-in fact, the opposite.

Karolina Aleksandrowicz, Barbara Polityńska, Joanna Kruszewska, Piotr Radziwon, Anna M Wojtukiewicz, Kenneth V Honn, Marek Z Wojtukiewicz

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Review in Cancer metastasis reviews, 2026. 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
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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.

Karolina AleksandrowiczDepartment of Population Medicine and Lifestyle Diseases Prevention, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland.
Barbara PolityńskaDepartment of Psychology and Philosophy, Medical University of Bialystok, 37 Szpitalna, 15- 295, Bialystok, Poland.
Joanna KruszewskaDepartment of Oncology, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland.
Piotr RadziwonDepartment of Haematology, Internal Medicine and Angiology with Haematopoietic Cell Transplantation Unit, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland.
Anna M WojtukiewiczRobinson College, University of Cambridge, Grange Road, Cambridge, CB3 9AN, UK.
Kenneth V HonnDepartment of Pathology-School of Medicine, Bioactive Lipids Research Program, Wayne State University, 540 East Canfield Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48201, USA.
Marek Z WojtukiewiczDepartment of Population Medicine and Lifestyle Diseases Prevention, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland. mzwojtukiewicz@gmail.com.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Platelets are key elements of hemostasis which play an important role in pathological processes, especially in the context of cancer. They are small, disc-shaped structures equipped with a rich network of organelles and a cytoskeleton. In healthy individuals, the range of the platelet count is 150-350*10

Indexed as

Blood PlateletsNeoplasmsThrombocytosisAnimalsHumansPlatelet CountCancerPathogenesisPlateletsThrombocytosisTreatment

Identifiers

PMID41486203
PMCPMC12765752

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