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ReviewNeurosurgery clinics of North America2010

Clinical applications of a peptide-based vaccine for glioblastoma.

Charles W Kanaly, Dale Ding, Amy B Heimberger, John H Sampson

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Review in Neurosurgery clinics of North America, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 28% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

16 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Therapeutic cell-based vaccines for glioblastoma multiforme.Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England) · 2023
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  6. Expression of PD-1 by T Cells in Malignant Glioma Patients Reflects Exhaustion and Activation.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Charles W KanalyDivision of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Box 3050, 220 Sands Building, Research Drive, Durham, NC 27710, USA.
Dale Ding
Amy B Heimberger
John H Sampson
Duke Medical Center · USDuke University · USDuke University Hospital · USThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · US

Funding

Clinical Brain Tumor Development of a Cytomegalovirus-targeted Therapeutic with Vaccine pre-conditioning to Validate Novel Predictors of Vaccine EfficacyR01CA235612 · NCI · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI SAMPSON, JOHN H. · 2019 to 2022
$2.0M
Dendritic Cell Immunotherapy of Malignant GliomasR01CA097222 · NCI · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI SAMPSON, JOHN H · 2002 to 2006
$1.5M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA097222NCI NIH HHS R01 CA235612
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glioblastoma multiforme is a malignant, relentless brain cancer with no known cure, and standard therapies leave significant room for the development of better, more effective treatments. Immunotherapy is a promising approach to the treatment of solid tumors that directs the patient's own immune system to destroy tumor cells. The most successful immunologically based cancer therapy to date involves the passive administration of monoclonal antibodies, but significant antitumor responses have also been generated with active vaccination strategies and cell-transfer therapies. This article summarizes the important components of the immune system, discusses the specific difficulty of immunologic privilege in the central nervous system, and reviews treatment approaches that are being attempted, with an emphasis on active immunotherapy using peptide vaccines.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntigens, NeoplasmBrain NeoplasmsCancer VaccinesCentral Nervous SystemClinical Trials as TopicEpitopesGlioblastomaHumansImmune SystemImmune ToleranceImmunityImmunotherapyVaccinationVaccines, SubunitAntibodies, MonoclonalAntigens, NeoplasmCancer VaccinesEpitopesVaccines, Subunit

Identifiers

PMID19944970
PMCPMC2824535
OpenAlexW2046265849

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