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ReviewFuture oncology (London, England)2012

Dendritic cell-based vaccines: barriers and opportunities.

Jessica A Cintolo, Jashodeep Datta, Sarah J Mathew, Brian J Czerniecki

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Review in Future oncology (London, England), 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 77 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
77citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

77 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 144 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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jessica A CintoloDepartment of Surgery & Harrison Department of Surgical Research, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
Jashodeep Datta
Sarah J Mathew
Brian J Czerniecki
University of Pennsylvania · US

Funding

A HER-2/neu pulsed DC1 vaccine for patients with DCISR01CA096997 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI CZERNIECKI, BRIAN JOSEPH · 2003 to 2012
$3.6M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA096997NCI NIH HHS R01‑CA096997‑04A
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dendritic cells (DCs) have several characteristics that make them an ideal vehicle for tumor vaccines, and with the first US FDA-approved DC-based vaccine in use for the treatment of prostate cancer, this technology has become a promising new therapeutic option. However, DC-based vaccines face several barriers that have limited their effectiveness in clinical trials. A major barrier includes the activation state of the DC. Both DC lineage and maturation signals must be selected to optimize the antitumor response and overcome immunosuppressive effects of the tumor microenvironment. Another barrier to successful vaccination is the selection of target antigens that will activate both CD8(+) and CD4(+) T cells in a potent, immune-specific manner. Finally, tumor progression and immune dysfunction limit vaccine efficacy in advanced stages, which may make DC-based vaccines more efficacious in treating early-stage disease. This review underscores the scientific basis and advances in the development of DC-based vaccines, focuses on current barriers to success and highlights new research opportunities to address these obstacles.

Indexed as

Cancer VaccinesImmunosuppression TherapyProstatic NeoplasmsCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell LineageDendritic CellsDrug Delivery SystemsHumansMaleTumor MicroenvironmentUnited StatesUnited States Food and Drug AdministrationCancer Vaccines

Identifiers

PMID23130928
PMCPMC4260651
OpenAlexW2072733008

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