ArticleJournal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN2012
Strategies for optimizing the clinical impact of immunotherapeutic agents such as sipuleucel-T in prostate cancer.
Article in Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.
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6 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Immunotherapy for metastatic prostate cancer: immuno-cold or the tip of the iceberg?Current opinion in urology · 2017Review
- Perspectives on sipuleucel-T: Its role in the prostate cancer treatment paradigm.Oncoimmunology · 2016Review
- Targeted treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer with sipuleucel-T immunotherapy.Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII · 2015Review
- Therapeutic vaccines and immunotherapy in castration-resistant prostate cancer: current progress and clinical applications.American Society of Clinical Oncology educational book. American Society of Clinical Oncology. Annual Meeting · 2013Review
- Immune Therapy for Prostate Cancer.Cancer journal (Sudbury, Mass.)Review
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Abstract
Sipuleucel-T is a therapeutic cancer vaccine that has shown improved survival in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. As a first-in-class agent, it has been met with both fan-fare and controversy. A broad review of immune-based therapies may reveal the delayed clinical impact of sipuleucel-T to be a class effect. As new strategies of immune-based therapy are developed, their effects can be optimized through better understanding of how they affect disease differently from more standard therapeutics. Furthermore, combination therapy with agents that can either work synergistically with immune-activating therapies or deplete immune-regulating cells may result in more vigorous immune responses and improved clinical outcomes. In addition, therapeutic vaccines may be ideal candidates to safely combine with standard-of-care therapies because of their nonoverlapping toxicity profile. The ultimate role of immunotherapy may not be to supplant standard therapies, but rather to work in concert with them to maximize clinical benefit for patients.
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