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ReviewSeminars in oncology2012

The current state of targeted therapy in melanoma: this time it's personal.

Keiran S M Smalley, Grant A McArthur

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Review in Seminars in oncology, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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13citing papers in PubMed
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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

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Ribociclib (LEE011): Mechanism of Action and Clinical Impact of This Selective Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 4/6 Inhibitor in Various Solid Tumors.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2017
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  6. Experimental and therapeutic medicine · 2016
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  13. The molecular genetics of eyelid tumors: recent advances and future directions.Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie · 2013
    Review
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.

Keiran S M SmalleyThe Programs of Cutaneous Oncology and Molecular Oncology, The Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL 33612, USA. Keiran.Smalley@moffitt.org
Grant A McArthur

Funding

The Physi(ologi)cal Microenvironment and its Role in Tumor Invasion and MetastaseU54CA143970 · NCI · H. LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST · PI GATENBY, ROBERT A · 2009 to 2014
$9.3M
Microenvironment mediated drug resistance in melanoma.R01CA161107 · NCI · H. LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST · PI SMALLEY, KEIRAN · 2011 to 2015
$1.7M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA161107NCI NIH HHS U54 CA143970NCI NIH HHS U54 CA143970-01
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Treatment of metastatic melanoma has long been a challenge. Over the past 8 years significant advances have been made in understanding the genetic changes that drive melanoma development and progression. These studies have shown melanoma to be a heterogeneous group of tumors, driven by a diverse array of oncogenic mutations. There is now good evidence that activating mutations in the serine/threonine kinase BRAF and the receptor tyrosine kinase KIT constitute good therapeutic targets for restricted subgroups of melanoma. In this article, we discuss the genetics and etiology of cutaneous and noncutaneous melanoma and review some of the latest preclinical and clinical data on the new targeted therapy agents that are beginning to make an impact on the lives of melanoma patients.

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AnimalsClinical Trials as TopicHumansMelanomaMolecular Targeted TherapyPrecision MedicineRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicSkin Neoplasms

Identifiers

PMID22484192
PMCPMC3322364

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