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ReviewCurrent oncology reports2016

Immunotherapy as a Potential Treatment for Chordoma: a Review.

Shalin S Patel, Joseph H Schwab

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Review in Current oncology reports, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

14 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Cytotoxic T lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) expression in chordoma and tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) predicts prognosis of spinal chordoma.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2020
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  12. Clinicopathologic characteristics of poorly differentiated chordoma.Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc · 2018
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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 2 institutions in 1 country.

Shalin S PatelDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School, 55 Fruit Street Yawkey Building Suite 3A, Boston, MA, 02114-2696, USA.
Joseph H SchwabDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School, 55 Fruit Street Yawkey Building Suite 3A, Boston, MA, 02114-2696, USA. jhschwab@partners.org.
Harvard University · USMassachusetts General Hospital · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chordoma is a locally aggressive primary malignancy of the axial skeleton. The gold standard for treatment is en bloc resection, with some centers now advocating for the use of radiation to help mitigate the risk of recurrence. Local recurrence is common, and salvaging local failures is quite difficult. Chemotherapy has been ineffective and small molecule targeted therapy has had only marginal benefits in small subsets of patients with rare tumor phenotypes or refractory disease. Recent successes utilizing immunotherapy in a variety of cancers has led to a resurgence of interest in modifying the host immune system to develop new ways to treat tumors. This review will discuss these studies and will highlight the early studies employing immune strategies for the treatment of chordoma.

Indexed as

Immune SystemImmunotherapyAntigen PresentationAntigens, NeoplasmChordomaHLA AntigensHumansNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalAntigens, NeoplasmHLA AntigensAntigen processingBone tumorsCarbon-ionChimeric antigen receptorChordomaCSPG4CTLA-4HLAImmune checkpointImmune escapeImmune systemImmunotherapyMHCPD-1PD-L1PD-L2ProtonRadiationRadiotherapySarcomaTumor antigenVaccine

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PMID27475804
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