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ReviewFrontiers in surgery2016

Immune Evasion Strategies of Glioblastoma.

Seyed-Mostafa Razavi, Karen E Lee, Benjamin E Jin, Parvir S Aujla, Sharareh Gholamin, Gordon Li

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Review in Frontiers in surgery, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 172 papers.

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172citing 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

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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

172 citing papers in PubMed.

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  15. Nanotherapy of Glioblastoma-Where Hope Grows.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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112 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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.

Seyed-Mostafa RazaviDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine , Stanford, CA , USA.
Karen E LeeDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine , Stanford, CA , USA.
Benjamin E JinDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine , Stanford, CA , USA.
Parvir S AujlaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine , Stanford, CA , USA.
Sharareh GholaminInstitute of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine , Stanford, CA , USA.
Gordon LiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University School of Medicine , Stanford, CA , USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most devastating brain tumor, with associated poor prognosis. Despite advances in surgery and chemoradiation, the survival of afflicted patients has not improved significantly in the past three decades. Immunotherapy has been heralded as a promising approach in treatment of various cancers; however, the immune privileged environment of the brain usually curbs the optimal expected response in central nervous system malignancies. In addition, GBM cells create an immunosuppressive microenvironment and employ various methods to escape immune surveillance. The purpose of this review is to highlight the strategies by which GBM cells evade the host immune system. Further understanding of these strategies and the biology of this tumor will pave the way for developing novel immunotherapeutic approaches for treatment of GBM.

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cancer immunotherapyglioblastomaimmune evasionimmune systemimmunosuppression

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PMID26973839
PMCPMC4773586

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