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ReviewmAbs2015

Clinical considerations for the development of biosimilars in oncology.

Mark A Socinski, Giuseppe Curigliano, Ira Jacobs, Barry Gumbiner, Judith MacDonald, Dolca Thomas

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Review in mAbs, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23citing 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

23 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Historical Overview of Regulatory Approvals and PMDA Assessments for Biosimilar Products in Japan During 2009-2022.BioDrugs : clinical immunotherapeutics, biopharmaceuticals and gene therapy · 2023
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  10. Current perspectives on biosimilars.Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology · 2019
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  16. Clinical equivalence with G-CSF biosimilars: methodologic approach in a (neo)adjuvant setting in non-metastatic breast cancer.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2018
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  20. Biosimilars: potential implications for clinicians.Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology · 2016
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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.

Mark A Socinskia University of Pittsburgh ; Pittsburgh , PA USA.
Giuseppe Curigliano
Ira Jacobs
Barry Gumbiner
Judith MacDonald
Dolca Thomas

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite availability of biologic therapies, limited patient access to many of the most-effective cancer treatments affects overall health outcomes. To address this issue, many governments have enacted legislation for the approval of biosimilars. The term "biosimilar" refers to a biologic product that is developed to be highly similar, as opposed to identical, to a licensed biologic product (the reference or innovator product), such that, per US Food and Drug administration draft guidelines, "no clinically meaningful differences [exist] between the biological product and the reference product in terms of safety, purity, and potency." This article presents some considerations about the development of biosimilars in cancer treatment through an overview of biosimilars from a clinical perspective. Topics covered include the development requirements and unique regulatory requirements for biosimilars, labeling considerations, potential limitations to the uptake of biosimilars, and review of some biosimilars in development for oncology indications.

Indexed as

Drug ApprovalAnimalsBiosimilar PharmaceuticalsGuidelines as TopicHumansNeoplasmsUnited StatesUnited States Food and Drug AdministrationBiosimilar Pharmaceuticalsbiologic therapybiosimilarCI, confidence interval; EBE, European Biopharmaceutical Enterprises; EMA, European Medicines Agency; EPAR, European Public Assessment Report; FDA, US Food and Drug Administration; HER2, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2; MBC, metastatic breast canclinicalmonoclonal antibodyregulatory

Identifiers

PMID25621390
PMCPMC4623533

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