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ReviewTransfusion medicine reviews2016

CAR-T Cell Therapies From the Transfusion Medicine Perspective.

Andrew Fesnak, ChieYu Lin, Don L Siegel, Marcela V Maus

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Review in Transfusion medicine reviews, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers.

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35citing 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

35 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Preparative leukapheresis impairs autologous donor hemostasis and platelet function.Research and practice in thrombosis and haemostasis · 2026
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  7. Advancing CAR-T cell therapy: Insights into patient biology, leukapheresis, and cryopreservation.Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy · 2025
    Review
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  15. Emerging Trends in Immunotherapy for Cancer.Diseases (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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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

4 authors.

Andrew FesnakDivision of Transfusion Medicine & Therapeutic Pathology, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
ChieYu LinMassachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
Don L SiegelDivision of Transfusion Medicine & Therapeutic Pathology, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
Marcela V MausMassachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Electronic address: mvmaus@mgh.harvard.edu.

Funding

TRANSFUSION MEDICINE RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAMT32HL007775 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI SIEGEL, DONALD LAWRENCE · 1993 to 2023
$2.8M
Designer antigen receptors to re-direct T cells to the NY-ESO-1 tumor antigenK08CA166039 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI MAUS, MARCELA VALDERRAMA · 2012 to 2016
$747k
NCI NIH HHS K08 CA166039NHLBI NIH HHS T32 HL007775
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The use of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy for the treatment of hematologic malignancies has generated significant excitement over the last several years. From a transfusion medicine perspective, the implementation of CAR-T therapy as a potential mainstay treatment for not only hematologic but also solid-organ malignancies represents a significant opportunity for growth and expansion. In this review, we will describe the rationale for the development of genetically redirected T cells as a cancer therapeutic, the different elements that are required to engineer these cells, as well as an overview of the process by which patient cells are harvested and processed to create and subsequently validate CAR-T cells. Finally, we will briefly describe some of the toxicities and clinical efficacy of CAR-T cells in the setting of patients with advanced malignancy.

Indexed as

Immunotherapy, AdoptiveReceptors, Antigen, T-CellTransfusion MedicineHematologic NeoplasmsHumansT-LymphocytesReceptors, Antigen, T-CellAdoptive immunotherapyCell processingGene transferLeukapheresisT cells

Identifiers

PMID27067907
PMCPMC4914456

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