Evidence map›Paper›PMID 26799207›Full record

ReviewCurrent opinion in immunology2016

Cancer immunoprevention.

Olivera J Finn, Pamela L Beatty

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Review in Current opinion in immunology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 36 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
36citing papers in PubMed
4.3field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

36 citing papers in PubMed, 56 citations in OpenAlex.

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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 at 1 institution in 1 country.

Olivera J FinnDepartment of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA. Electronic address: ojfinn@pitt.edu.
Pamela L BeattyDepartment of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA.
University of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

T CELL IMMUNITY TO EPITHELIAL TUMOR MUCINSR01CA056103 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI FINN, OLIVERA J · 1991 to 2013
$3.4M
Dendritic Cell Biology and TherapyR01CA168392 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI FINN, OLIVERA J · 2011 to 2015
$2.0M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA056103NCI NIH HHS R01 CA168392
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cancer immunotherapy is now a reality. The results are phenomenal but the cost is outrageous. Even if the cost eventually comes down and immunotherapy becomes more broadly available, using the knowledge derived from immunotherapy to apply to immunoprevention would be a good strategy. The most likely approach to cancer immunoprevention is cancer vaccines. To date, cancer vaccines have been tested mostly in the setting of advanced disease. Numerous immunosuppressive mechanisms have been identified in the tumor microenvironment as well as systemically that compromise the ability of cancer patients to respond to the vaccines. Multiple approaches are being tested to improve therapeutic cancer vaccine efficacy, including combinations with other immunotherapies. An alternative approach is to administer the vaccines to individuals without cancer but at high risk for cancer. Data in support of this approach and immunoprevention in general is accumulating and clinical testing has started.

Indexed as

Adaptive ImmunityAnimalsCancer VaccinesHumansImmunity, InnateNeoplasmsCancer Vaccines

Identifiers

PMID26799207
PMCPMC4805487
OpenAlexW4234359754

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Registered trials

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