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ReviewExpert review of anticancer therapy2018

The evolution into personalized therapies in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: challenges and opportunities.

Anteneh A Tesfaye, Mandana Kamgar, Asfar Azmi, Philip A Philip

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Review in Expert review of anticancer therapy, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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27citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 13% 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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Anteneh A Tesfayea Department of Oncology, School of Medicine , Wayne State University , Detroit , MI , USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7518-1825
Mandana Kamgara Department of Oncology, School of Medicine , Wayne State University , Detroit , MI , USA.
Asfar Azmia Department of Oncology, School of Medicine , Wayne State University , Detroit , MI , USA.
Philip A Philipa Department of Oncology, School of Medicine , Wayne State University , Detroit , MI , USA.
Wayne State University · US

Funding

Targeting PAK4 for Overcoming Drug Resistance in Pancreatic CancerR21CA188818 · NCI · WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY · PI AZMI, ASFAR S, MOHAMMAD, RAMZI M. · 2015 to 2016
$366k
NCI NIH HHS R21 CA188818
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionPancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is projected to be the second leading cause of cancer related mortality in the United States in 2030, with a 5-year overall survival of less than 10% despite decades of extensive research. Pancreatic cancer is marked by the accumulation of complex molecular changes, complex tumor-stroma interaction, and an immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment. PDAC has proven to be resistant to many cytotoxic, targeted and immunologic treatment approaches. Areas covered: In this paper, we review the major areas of research in PDAC, with highlights on the challenges and areas of opportunity for personalized treatment approaches. Expert commentary: The focus of research in pancreatic cancer has moved away from developing conventional cytotoxic combinations. The marked advances in understanding the molecular biology of this disease especially in the areas of the microenvironment, metabolism, and DNA repair have opened new opportunities for developing novel treatment strategies. Improved understanding of molecular abnormalities allows the development of personalized treatment approaches.

Indexed as

AdenocarcinomaAnimalsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarcinoma, Pancreatic DuctalHumansMolecular Targeted TherapyPancreatic NeoplasmsPrecision MedicineSurvival RateTumor MicroenvironmentDNA repair pathwayspancreas cancerpersonalized therapyTargeted therapytumor microenvironment

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PMID29254387
PMCPMC6121777
OpenAlexW2778152525

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