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ReviewAmerican journal of clinical dermatology2013

Optimal management of metastatic melanoma: current strategies and future directions.

Marta Batus, Salman Waheed, Carl Ruby, Lindsay Petersen, Steven D Bines, Howard L Kaufman

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Review in American journal of clinical dermatology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
39citing papers in PubMed
3.7field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

39 citing papers in PubMed, 111 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Targeting ferroptosis in melanoma: cancer therapeutics.Cell communication and signaling : CCS · 2023
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  13. Melanoma therapeutics: a literature review.Journal of biomedical research · 2022
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  18. Bcl-xL: A Focus on Melanoma Pathobiology.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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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

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Marta BatusRush University Melanoma Program and Departments of Medicine, General Surgery and Immunology and Microbiology, Rush University Medical Center, 1725 W. Harrison Street, Room 845, Chicago, IL 60612, USA.
Salman Waheed
Carl Ruby
Lindsay Petersen
Steven D Bines
Howard L Kaufman
Rush University Medical Center · US

Funding

ENHANCING TUMOR VACCINES WITH CO-STIMULATORY MOLECULESR01CA093696 · NCI · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI KAUFMAN, HOWARD L. · 2002 to 2004
$952k
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA093696
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Melanoma is increasing in incidence and remains a major public health threat. Although the disease may be curable when identified early, advanced melanoma is characterized by widespread metastatic disease and a median survival of less than 10 months. In recent years, however, major advances in our understanding of the molecular nature of melanoma and the interaction of melanoma cells with the immune system have resulted in several new therapeutic strategies that are showing significant clinical benefit. Current therapeutic approaches include surgical resection of metastatic disease, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy. Dacarbazine, interleukin-2, ipilimumab, and vemurafenib are now approved for the treatment of advanced melanoma. In addition, new combination chemotherapy regimens, monoclonal antibodies blocking the programmed death-1 (PD-1)/PD-ligand 1 pathway, and targeted therapy against CKIT, mitogen-activated protein/extracellular signal-regulated kinase (MEK), and other putative signaling pathways in melanoma are beginning to show promise in early-phase clinical trials. Further research on these modalities alone and in combination will likely be the focus of future clinical investigation and may impact the outcomes for patients with advanced melanoma.

Indexed as

ImmunotherapyMolecular Targeted TherapyAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsForecastingHumansMelanomaNeoplasm MetastasisAntineoplastic Agents

Identifiers

PMID23677693
PMCPMC3913474
OpenAlexW2061591128

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Registered trials

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