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ReviewSeminars in hematology2010

Rituximab in indolent lymphomas.

Tarek Sousou, Jonathan Friedberg

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Review in Seminars in hematology, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 14% 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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 32 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Trial
  2. Review
  3. Article
  4. Elastin-like polypeptides: Therapeutic applications for an emerging class of nanomedicines.Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society · 2016
    Review
  5. Article
  6. A phase I dose-finding trial of recombinant interleukin-21 and rituximab in relapsed and refractory low grade B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2012
    Article
  7. Article
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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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tarek SousouJames P. Wilmot Cancer Center, and Department of Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA.
Jonathan Friedberg
University of Rochester · US

Funding

SPORE in LymphomaP50CA130805 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI FISHER, RICHARD I · 2008 to 2012
$11.7M
NCI NIH HHS P50 CA130805
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) comprises a group of incurable, generally slow-growing lymphomas highly responsive to initial therapy, with a relapsing and progressive course. Rituximab, an anti-CD20 antibody, has had a large impact on the treatment of indolent NHL. Its effectiveness as a single agent and in conjunction with known chemotherapy regimens has made it a standard of care in the treatment of NHL. Analysis of data obtained from NHL clinical trials, as well as data from the National Cancer Institute, indicate that the overall survival (OS) of patients with indolent NHL has improved since the discovery of rituximab. Given its effectiveness and tolerability, rituximab is currently being investigated as a maintenance agent with encouraging results. This review summarizes several landmark trials utilizing rituximab as a single agent and in combination with chemotherapy for treatment of NHL. In addition, a review of the studied rituximab maintenance dosing schedules and its impact on NHL will be presented. Overall, rituximab has changed the landscape for treatment of indolent NHL; however, additional research is necessary to identify the optimal dosing schedule, as well as patients most likely to respond to prolonged rituximab therapy.

Indexed as

Antibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-DerivedAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCancer VaccinesClinical Trials as TopicCombined Modality TherapyDisease-Free SurvivalDrug Administration ScheduleDrug SynergismForecastingHumansLymphoma, FollicularLymphoma, Non-HodgkinPatient SelectionPrognosisAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-DerivedAntineoplastic AgentsCancer VaccinesRituximab

Identifiers

PMID20350660
PMCPMC2848176
OpenAlexW1969589284

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