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Amifostine vs no otoprotective intervention: Tumour response with intra‐arterial platinum (good and partial remission)

Amifostine showed no clear difference in tumour response with intra‐arterial platinum (good and partial… compared with no otoprotective intervention (low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Amifostine vs no otoprotective intervention
Tumour response with intra‐arterial platinum (good and partial remission) · children with cancer treated with platinum‐based therapy
Amifostine showed no clear difference in tumour response with intra‐arterial platinum (good and partial… compared with no otoprotective intervention (low certainty).
Medical interventions for the prevention of platinum‐induced hearing loss in children with cancer (2019) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.6 [0.97, 2.63]1 study · 27 participantsLow
Amifostine vs no otoprotective intervention
Tumour response with intra‐arterial platinum (good and partial remission) · children with cancer treated with platinum‐based therapy
Amifostine showed no clear difference in tumour response with intra‐arterial platinum (good and partial… compared with no otoprotective intervention (low certainty).
Medical interventions for the prevention of platinum‐induced hearing loss in children with cancer (2016) · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyearlier version CD009219.PUB4, superseded
RR 1.6 [0.97, 2.63]1 study · 27 participantsLow
Amifostine vs no otoprotective intervention
Tumour response with intra‐arterial platinum (good and partial remission) · children with cancer treated with platinum‐based therapy
Amifostine showed no clear difference in tumour response with intra‐arterial platinum (good and partial… compared with no otoprotective intervention (low certainty).
Medical interventions for the prevention of platinum‐induced hearing loss in children with cancer (2014) · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyearlier version CD009219.PUB3, superseded
RR 1.6 [0.97, 2.63]1 study · 27 participantsLow

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Medical interventions for the prevention of platinum‐induced hearing loss in children with cancer
2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

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