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ReviewmAbs2015

Regulatory considerations in oncologic biosimilar drug development.

Judith C Macdonald, Helen Hartman, Ira A Jacobs

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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 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Monoclonal Antibody and Fusion Protein Biosimilars Across Therapeutic Areas: A Systematic Review of Published Evidence.BioDrugs : clinical immunotherapeutics, biopharmaceuticals and gene therapy · 2016
    Pooled it
  2. The Global Landscape of Manufacturers of Follow-on Biologics: An Overview of Five Major Biosimilar Markets and 15 Countries.BioDrugs : clinical immunotherapeutics, biopharmaceuticals and gene therapy · 2023
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  8. The Development Pathway for Biosimilar Biotherapeutics.Journal of ophthalmic & vision research
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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

3 authors.

Judith C Macdonalda Pfizer Ltd. ; Tadworth , Surrey , UK.
Helen Hartman
Ira A Jacobs

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biosimilar monoclonal antibodies are being developed globally for patients with different types of solid tumors and hematologic malignancies. Applications for proposed biosimilar monoclonal antibodies are being submitted to the regulatory authorities around the world and may increase patient access to key treatment options upon approval. An understanding among stakeholders (e.g., physicians, patients and their caregivers, pharmacists, payers) of the approval criteria, as well as the similarities and differences in regulatory pathways involved in biosimilar approval in different countries, as presented in this review, will facilitate identification of high-quality, safe, monoclonal antibodies that have been developed according to strict, biosimilar regulatory standards. Further guidance and resolution of the ongoing discussions on biosimilar labeling, naming, automatic substitution, and indication extrapolation may ensure, in the future, an effective and appropriate use of biosimilar monoclonal antibodies by oncologists and other stakeholders in daily clinical practice.

Indexed as

Biosimilar PharmaceuticalsDrug ApprovalLegislation, DrugAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, NeoplasmAntineoplastic AgentsHumansAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, NeoplasmAntineoplastic AgentsBiosimilar PharmaceuticalsADR, adverse drug reactionASBM, Alliance for Safe Biologic MedicinesbiologicsbiosimilarsCBER, US Center for Biologics Evaluation and ResearchCDER, US Center for Drug Evaluation and ResearchEBE, European Biopharmaceutical EnterprisesEMA, European Medicines AgencyEPAR, European Public Assessment ReportFDA, US Food and Drug AdministrationINN, International Non-proprietary NameinterchangeabilitylabelingmAbs, monoclonal antibodiesnamingregulatorySEB, subsequent entry biologicSmpC, Summary of Product CharacteristicsWHO, World Health Organization

Identifiers

PMID25961747
PMCPMC4622730

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