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ReviewExpert review of anticancer therapy2017

Cancer immunotherapy: activating innate and adaptive immunity through CD40 agonists.

Gregory L Beatty, Yan Li, Kristen B Long

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Review in Expert review of anticancer therapy, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 95 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
95citing papers in PubMed
5.4field-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

95 citing papers in PubMed, 160 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. Facts and Hopes of CD40 Agonists in Cancer Immunotherapy.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2025
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35 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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Gregory L Beattya Abramson Cancer Center , University of Pennsylvania , Philadelphia , PA , USA.
Yan Lia Abramson Cancer Center , University of Pennsylvania , Philadelphia , PA , USA.
Kristen B Longa Abramson Cancer Center , University of Pennsylvania , Philadelphia , PA , USA.
University of Pennsylvania · US

Funding

Targeting the liver for immunotherapy in pancreatic cancerR01CA197916 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI Gregory L Beatty · 2016 to 2026
$3.7M
CD40 Pathway in Pancreatic AdenocarcinomaK08CA138907 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI BEATTY, GREGORY L · 2011 to 2015
$812k
NCI NIH HHS K08 CA138907NCI NIH HHS R01 CA197916
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionCD40 is a promising therapeutic target for cancer immunotherapy. In patients with advanced solid malignancies, CD40 agonists have demonstrated some anti-tumor activity and a manageable toxicity profile. A 2

Indexed as

Adaptive ImmunityAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, TumorCD40 AntigensDrug DesignHumansImmunity, InnateImmunotherapyNeoplasmsReceptors, FcAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, TumorCD40 AntigensReceptors, FccancerCD40 agonistschemotherapyclinical trialsmacrophagesT cells

Identifiers

PMID27927088
PMCPMC5533512
OpenAlexW2559803603

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Registered trials

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