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ReviewThe Journal of allergy and clinical immunology2010

Immune responses to malignancies.

Theresa L Whiteside

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In one paragraph

Review in The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 96 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
96citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
8.5field-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

96 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 206 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Interleukin-17A mRNA Expression is Associated with the Prognosis of Patients with Colorectal Cancer: A Pooled Meta-Analysis.The Turkish journal of gastroenterology : the official journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology · 2022
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  11. Tumor-derived Exosomes and Antitumor Immunity.Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) · 2024
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  15. Ferroptosis is an effective strategy for cancer therapy.Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England) · 2024
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36 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Theresa L WhitesideUniversity of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and Department of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA. whitesidetl@msx.upmc.edu
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center · US

Funding

Tissue Procurement / ImmunohistologyP01CA109688 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI SCHLESSELMAN, JAMES J · 2006 to 2010
$5.9M
NCI NIH HHS P01 CA109688NCI NIH HHS P01-CA109688
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immune responses to tumor-associated antigens (TAs) are often detectable in tumor-bearing hosts, but they fail to eliminate malignant cells or prevent the development of metastases. Patients with cancer generate robust immune responses to infectious agents (bacteria and viruses) perceived as a "danger signal" but only ineffective weak responses to TAs, which are considered as "self." This fundamental difference in responses to self versus nonself is further magnified by the ability of tumors to subvert the host immune system. Tumors induce dysfunction and apoptosis in CD8(+) antitumor effector cells and promote expansion of regulatory T cells, myeloid-derived suppressor cells, or both, which downregulate antitumor immunity, allowing tumors to escape from the host immune system. The tumor escape is mediated by several distinct molecular mechanisms. Recent insights into these mechanisms encourage expectations that a more effective control of tumor-induced immune dysfunction will be developed in the near future. Novel strategies for immunotherapy of cancer are aimed at the protection and survival of antitumor effector cells and also of central memory T cells in the tumor microenvironment.

Indexed as

Cancer VaccinesImmunotherapyAnimalsAntigens, NeoplasmHumansImmunityNeoplasmsTumor EscapeAntigens, NeoplasmCancer Vaccines

Identifiers

PMID20061007
PMCPMC3721350
OpenAlexW2026562513

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Registered trials

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