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ArticleAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology educational book. American Society of Clinical Oncology. Annual Meeting2017

Adoptive T-Cell Therapy for Solid Tumors.

Oladapo Yeku, Xinghuo Li, Renier J Brentjens

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Article in American Society of Clinical Oncology educational book. American Society of Clinical Oncology. Annual Meeting, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 50 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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50citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

50 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 77 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Engineering the next generation of cellular therapies for solid tumors: multi-specific armored CARs and TME reprogramming strategies.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2026
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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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Oladapo YekuFrom the Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY; Center for Cell Engineering, and Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY.
Xinghuo LiFrom the Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY; Center for Cell Engineering, and Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY.
Renier J BrentjensFrom the Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY; Center for Cell Engineering, and Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · US

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI Nicholas D Socci · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
TUMORICIDAL FUNCTIONS OF T LYMPHOCYTES IN PSMA TUMORSP01CA059350 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI O'REILLY, RICHARD JOHN · 1992 to 2012
$21.4M
Investigational Cancer Therapeutics Training Program (ICTTP)T32CA009207 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI Omar Abdel-Wahab, Alexander Drilon · 1985 to 2026
$13.7M
Personalized Immunotherapy of Patients with Ovarian CancerP01CA190174 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI SABBATINI, PAUL J, SPRIGGS, DAVID R · 2015 to 2019
$10.5M
Summer research experiences for medical students supervised by faculty mentorsR25CA020449 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI Charlotte Eielson Ariyan · 1985 to 2026
$6.2M
Adoptive Immunotherapy of Cancer with IL-12 Secreting Tumor-Targeted T cellsR01CA138738 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI BRENTJENS, RENIER JOSEPH · 2009 to 2013
$3.9M
NCI NIH HHS P01 CA059350NCI NIH HHS P01 CA190174NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748NCI NIH HHS R01 CA138738NCI NIH HHS R25 CA020449NCI NIH HHS T32 CA009207
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy is an innovative form of immunotherapy wherein autologous T cells are genetically modified to express chimeric receptors encoding an antigen-specific single-chain variable fragment and various costimulatory molecules. Upon administration, these modified T cells traffic to, and recognize, cancer cells in an HLA-independent manner. CAR T-cell therapy has shown remarkable success in the treatment of CD-19-expressing B-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia. However, clinical gains to the same magnitude have not been reported in solid tumors. Several known obstacles to CAR T-cell therapy for solid tumors include target antigen identification, effective trafficking to the tumor, robust activation, proliferation, and in vivo cytotoxicity. Beyond these T-cell intrinsic properties, a complex and dynamic immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment in solid tumors hinders T-cell efficacy. Notable advancements in CAR design to include multiple costimulatory molecules, ligands, and soluble cytokines have shown promise in preclinical models, and some of these are currently in early-phase clinical trials. In this review, we discuss selected solid tumor malignancies and relevant preclinical data and highlight clinical trial results that are available. Furthermore, we outline some obstacles to CAR T-cell therapy for each tumor and propose strategies to overcome some of these limitations.

Indexed as

Immunotherapy, AdoptiveCell- and Tissue-Based TherapyGenetic TherapyHumansNeoplasmsReceptors, Antigen, T-CellT-LymphocytesTumor MicroenvironmentReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell

Identifiers

PMID28561728
PMCPMC5549627
OpenAlexW2620448000

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