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ArticleCancer discovery2016

Adipocytes and Neutrophils Give a Helping Hand to Pancreatic Cancers.

Vincenzo Bronte, Giampaolo Tortora

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Article in Cancer discovery, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 34% 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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity as Risk Factors for Pancreatic Cancer.Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Vincenzo BronteImmunology, Department of Medicine, Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy. vincenzo.bronte@univr.it.
Giampaolo TortoraMedical Oncology, Department of Medicine, Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy.
University of Verona · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Obesity-induced inflammation can build up a confined microenvironment in pancreatic adenocarcinoma that is associated with increased desmoplasia, neutrophil recruitment, reduced delivery of chemotherapeutic drugs, and immune evasion. Targeting molecular pathways empowering this circuit might represent a necessary measure to reach clinical efficacy for combination therapies in patients with excess body weight. Cancer Discov; 6(8); 821-3. ©2016 AACR.See related article by Incio et al., p. 852.

Indexed as

AdipocytesAnimalsCell CommunicationCytokinesHumansInflammation MediatorsNeoplastic Stem CellsNeutrophilsPancreatic NeoplasmsTumor MicroenvironmentCytokinesInflammation Mediators

Identifiers

PMID27485002
OpenAlexW2489388643

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.