Evidence map›Paper›PMID 25499642›Full record

ReviewSeminars in oncology2014

Altering the response to radiation: sensitizers and protectors.

Deborah E Citrin, James B Mitchell

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Review in Seminars in oncology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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25citing 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

25 citing papers in PubMed.

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  13. The Advances in Epigenetics for Cancer Radiotherapy.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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  19. Augmenting the therapeutic window of radiotherapy: A perspective on molecularly targeted therapies and nanomaterials.Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology · 2020
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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.

Deborah E CitrinRadiation Oncology Branch and Radiation Biology Branch of the National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD. Electronic address: citrind@mail.nih.gov.
James B MitchellRadiation Oncology Branch and Radiation Biology Branch of the National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD.

Funding

Mechanisms of Normal Tissue Toxicity From IrradiationZIABC010850 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI CITRIN, DEBORAH · 2009 to 2025
$19.4M
Targeting mechanisms of radiation resistanceZIABC011552 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI CITRIN, DEBORAH · 2014 to 2025
$12.2M
Evaluation of Novel Radiation ModifiersZIABC010849 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI CITRIN, DEBORAH · 2009 to 2012
$2.3M
Evaluation of Novel Radiation ModifiersZ01BC010849 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI CITRIN, DEBORAH · 2007 to 2008
$1.0M
Mechanisms of Normal Tissue ToxicityZ01BC010850 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI CITRIN, DEBORAH · 2007 to 2008
$1.0M
Intramural NIH HHS Z01 BC010849Intramural NIH HHS Z01 BC010850Intramural NIH HHS ZIA BC010849Intramural NIH HHS ZIA BC010850Intramural NIH HHS ZIA BC011552
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A number of agents are used clinically to enhance the efficacy of radiotherapy today, many of which are cytotoxic chemotherapies. Agents that enhance radiation induced tumor cell killing or protect normal tissues from the deleterious effects of ionizing radiation are collectively termed radiation modifiers. A significant effort in radiobiological research is geared towards describing and testing radiation modifiers with the intent of enhancing the therapeutic effects of radiation while minimizing normal tissue toxicity. In this review, we discuss the characteristics of these agents, the testing required to translate these agents into clinical trials, and highlight some challenges in these efforts.

Indexed as

RadiotherapyAnimalsHumansNeoplasmsRadiation-Protective AgentsRadiation-Sensitizing AgentsRadiation-Protective AgentsRadiation-Sensitizing Agents

Identifiers

PMID25499642
PMCPMC4270009

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