Evidence map›Paper›PMID 20029399›Full record

ReviewMolecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy2010

Intelligent design: combination therapy with oncolytic viruses.

Kathryn Ottolino-Perry, Jean-Simon Diallo, Brian D Lichty, John C Bell, J Andrea McCart

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Review in Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 114 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
114citing papers in PubMed
8.3field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
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

114 citing papers in PubMed, 206 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Kathryn Ottolino-PerryDivision of Experimental Therapeutics, Toronto General Research Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Jean-Simon Diallo
Brian D Lichty
John C Bell
J Andrea McCart
McMaster University · CAMount Sinai Hospital · CAUniversity of Toronto · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metastatic cancer remains an incurable disease in the majority of cases and thus novel treatment strategies such as oncolytic virotherapy are rapidly advancing toward clinical use. In order to be successful, it is likely that some type of combination therapy will be necessary to have a meaningful impact on this disease. Although it may be tempting to simply combine an oncolytic virus with the existing standard radiation or chemotherapeutics, the long-term goal of such treatments must be to have a rational, potentially synergistic combination strategy that can be safely and easily used in the clinical setting. The combination of oncolytic virotherapy with existing radiotherapy and chemotherapy modalities is reviewed along with novel biologic therapies including immunotherapies, in order to help investigators make intelligent decisions during the clinical development of these products.

Indexed as

Combined Modality TherapyHumansNeoplasmsOncolytic Virotherapy

Identifiers

PMID20029399
PMCPMC2839289
OpenAlexW2039687494

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