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ReviewClinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico2016

Molecular biology of testicular germ cell tumors.

R Gonzalez-Exposito, M Merino, C Aguayo

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Review in Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Somatic mutation detection andFrontiers in oncology · 2023
    Article
  2. Article
  3. Methylation geneOncology reports · 2021
    Article
  4. Pineal Gland Tumor Microenvironment.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2020
    Review
  5. Genetics of testicular germ cell tumors.Current opinion in urology · 2019
    Review
  6. mJournal of translational medicine · 2019
    Article
  7. Genetic and cellular sensitivity ofDisease models & mechanisms · 2018
    Article
  8. Review
  9. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

R Gonzalez-ExpositoTranslational Oncogenomics Laboratory, Centre for Evolution and Cancer, The Institute of Cancer Research, 237 Fulham Road, London, SW3 6JB, UK. reyes.gonzalez.exposito@gmail.com.
M MerinoHospital Universitario Infanta Sofia, Madrid, Spain.
C AguayoHospital Universitario Fundacion, Alcorcon, Spain.
Hospital Universitario Fundación Alcorcón · ESHospital Universitario Infanta Sofía · ESInstitute of Cancer Research · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Testicular germ cell tumors (TGCTs) are the most common solid tumors in young adult men. They constitute a unique pathology because of their embryonic and germ origin and their special behavior. Genetic predisposition, environmental factors involved in their development and genetic aberrations have been under study in many works throughout the last years trying to explain the susceptibility and the transformation mechanism of TGCTs. Despite the high rate of cure in this type of tumors because its particular sensitivity to cisplatin, there are tumors resistant to chemotherapy for which it is needed to find new therapies. In the present work, it has been carried out a literature review on the most important molecular aspects involved in the onset and development of such tumors, as well as a review of the major developments regarding prognostic factors, new prognostic biomarkers and the possibility of new targeted therapies.

Indexed as

HumansMaleMolecular BiologyNeoplasms, Germ Cell and EmbryonalTesticular NeoplasmsMolecular biologySeminomaTesticular germ cell tumors

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PMID26482724
OpenAlexW2170476001

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