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ReviewCancers2026

Does Parenteral Iron Increase the Risk of Infection in Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancer? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Saikat Mandal, Madeleine Taylor, Aswin K Mohan, Shirin R Hasan, Manideepa Maji, Melek-Mary Aydin, Suhasini Sil, Arkadeep Dhali

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Review in Cancers, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing 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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. 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

8 authors.

Saikat MandalNottingham Digestive Diseases Centre, Translational Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-1250-5295
Madeleine TaylorSchool of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK.
Aswin K MohanAll India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bibinagar 508126, India.ORCID 0000-0003-4246-1385
Shirin R HasanQueen's Centre for Oncology and Haematology, Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Hull HU16 5JQ, UK.ORCID 0009-0009-2248-7984
Manideepa MajiHull York Medical School, University of Hull, Hull HU6 7RX, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-2839-5158
Melek-Mary AydinSchool of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK.
Suhasini SilAll India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110029, India.
Arkadeep DhaliAcademic Unit of Gastroenterology, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield S5 7AU, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-1794-2569

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

colorectal cancergastrointestinal cancerinfectionintravenous ironmeta-analysisparenteral ironsystematic review

Identifiers

PMID42352394
PMCPMC13297121

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