Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29119057›Full record

ReviewAmerican journal of cancer research2017

Dendritic cells based immunotherapy.

Na Shang, Matteo Figini, Junjie Shangguan, Bin Wang, Chong Sun, Liang Pan, Quanhong Ma, Zhuoli Zhang

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In one paragraph

Review in American journal of cancer research, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 68 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
68citing papers in PubMed
5.9field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

68 citing papers in PubMed, 110 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Na ShangDepartment of Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern UniversityChicago, IL, USA.
Matteo FiginiDepartment of Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern UniversityChicago, IL, USA.
Junjie ShangguanDepartment of Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern UniversityChicago, IL, USA.
Bin WangDepartment of Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern UniversityChicago, IL, USA.
Chong SunDepartment of Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern UniversityChicago, IL, USA.
Liang PanDepartment of Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern UniversityChicago, IL, USA.
Quanhong MaDepartment of Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern UniversityChicago, IL, USA.
Zhuoli ZhangDepartment of Radiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern UniversityChicago, IL, USA.
Northwestern University · US

Funding

MRI-Guided Dendritic-Cell-Based Vaccine Immunotherapy for Pancreatic CancerR01CA209886 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE · PI Vahid Yaghmai, Zhuoli Zhang · 2016 to 2026
$3.3M
MRI-Guided Irreversible Electroporation Ablation for Liver TumorsR01CA196967 · NCI · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI ZHANG, ZHUOLI · 2015 to 2018
$1.4M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA196967NCI NIH HHS R01 CA209886
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dendritic cells (DCs) are the most potent antigen-presenting cells, and tumor antigen-loaded DCs (DC-vaccines) can activate tumor-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) in lymphatic tissues. DC vaccination is a newly emerging and potent form of cancer immunotherapy and has clinically relevant mechanisms of action with great potential for the systemic treatment of cancers. However, clinical trials have demonstrated relatively poor therapeutic efficacy. The efficacy of DC-vaccines is strongly influenced by various techniques for the priming antigen loading onto DCs and their ability to migrate to the draining lymph nodes (LNs). Therefore, it is critical to improve DC-vaccines homing to draining LNs after administration in order to optimize DC-based therapy for individual patients. This review underlines 1) appropriate strategy to load tumor antigens onto DCs and 2) to optimize vaccine administration methods to ensure loaded DCs can migrate to LNs, in particular, Intraperitoneal (IP) injection. IP injection of DC-based vaccine may be a potential regimen for gastrointestinal tumors including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC) since huge populations of LNs are present throughout the gastrointestinal track. Which might improve the subsequent migration to LNs.

Indexed as

cancer vaccineDendritic cellshepatocellular carcinomaimmunotherapypancreatic cancer

Identifiers

PMID29119057
PMCPMC5665855
OpenAlexW2784957674

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