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ArticleDrugs2017

The Treatment of Advanced Thyroid Cancer in the Age of Novel Targeted Therapies.

Roy Lirov, Francis P Worden, Mark S Cohen

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Article in Drugs, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 18% 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

23 citing papers in PubMed, 32 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. FDA Approval Summary: Cabozantinib for Differentiated Thyroid Cancer.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2022
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  5. LncRNAFrontiers in endocrinology · 2026
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  10. Optimal Surgical Approaches for Thyroid Cancer: A Comparative Analysis of Efficacy and Complications.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2024
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  11. Combined Vorinostat and Chloroquine Inhibit Sodium-Iodide Symporter Endocytosis and Enhance Radionuclide Uptake In Vivo.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Roy LirovDivision of Endocrine Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Francis P WordenDivision of Medical Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Mark S CohenDivision of Endocrine Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. cohenmar@med.umich.edu.
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor · USA. Alfred Taubman Health Care Center · US

Funding

XenograftP30CA046592 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI THEODORE S LAWRENCE · 1988 to 2026
$178.2M
Optimization and Investigation of Cruentaren A analogsR01CA216919 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME · PI BLAGG, BRIAN S J, COHEN, MARK STEVEN · 2017 to 2021
$1.4M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA046592NCI NIH HHS R01 CA216919
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Until recently, patients with advanced thyroid cancers had limited options for systemic treatment. With the introduction of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) as a promising new class of targeted therapies for thyroid cancer, suddenly patients with advanced disease were given new options to extend survival. Guidelines worldwide have been updated to include general indications for these newer agents, but questions remain regarding which agent(s) to select, when to begin treatment, and how long therapy should continue. Additionally, the true impact of TKIs on overall survival and quality-of-life in thyroid cancer patients needs further clarification. As familiarity with approved agents and longer-term data become available, better strategies for implementation of these targeted drugs will evolve to optimize benefit for patients living with metastatic disease.

Indexed as

Antineoplastic AgentsClinical Trials as TopicHumansMolecular Targeted TherapyProtein Kinase InhibitorsQuality of LifeReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesSurvival AnalysisThyroid NeoplasmsAntineoplastic AgentsProtein Kinase InhibitorsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases

Identifiers

PMID28361210
PMCPMC5683961
OpenAlexW2602265982

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