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ArticleOncoimmunology

T cell receptor richness in peripheral blood increases after cetuximab therapy and correlates with therapeutic response.

Benjamin A Kansy, Gulidanna Shayan, Hyun-Bae Jie, Sandra P Gibson, Yu L Lei, Sven Brandau, Stephan Lang, Nicole C Schmitt, Fei Ding, Yan Lin and 1 more

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Article in Oncoimmunology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

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31citing papers in PubMed
3.6field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

31 citing papers in PubMed, 56 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

11 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Benjamin A KansyDepartment of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5934-5618
Gulidanna ShayanDepartment of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Hyun-Bae JieDepartment of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Sandra P GibsonCancer Immunology Program, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Yu L LeiDepartment of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9868-9824
Sven BrandauDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany.
Stephan LangDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany.
Nicole C SchmittDepartment of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Fei DingBiostatistics Facility, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Yan LinBiostatistics Facility, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Robert L FerrisDepartment of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
University of Pittsburgh · USUPMC Hillman Cancer Center · USEssen University Hospital · DE

Funding

WILD TYPE P53-BASED ADJUVANT IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR SCCHNP50CA097190 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI CHRISTOPHER J. BAKKENIST · 2004 to 2026
$49.6M
Restoring the Immunogenicity of Head and Neck CancerR01DE026728 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI Yu Leo Lei, James J. Moon · 2018 to 2026
$4.3M
Autophagy-promoting NLRX1-TUFM complex and cancer cell resistance to cetuximabR00DE024173 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI LEI, YU LEO · 2016 to 2018
$863k
NCI NIH HHS P50 CA097190NIDCR NIH HHS R00 DE024173NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE026728
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The role of T cell receptor (TCR) signaling for adaptive immune responses is essential. The ability to respond to a broad spectrum of tumor antigens requires an adaptive selection of various TCR. So far, little is known about the role of TCR richness and clonality in the cellular immune response to head and neck cancer (HNC), though the Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR)-specific CD8

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cetuximabcytotoxic T cellsEGFRhead and neck cancerimmunosequencingimmunotherapyTCR

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PMCPMC6205044
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