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ArticleJournal for immunotherapy of cancer2019

Two roads for oncolytic immunotherapy development.

Howard L Kaufman, Praveen K Bommareddy

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Article in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 24 papers.

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24citing papers in PubMed
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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

24 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Oncolytic viruses: advanced strategies in cancer therapy.Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2026
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  18. Clinical landscape of oncolytic virus research in 2020.Journal for immunotherapy of cancer · 2020
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  20. Advances in engineering local drug delivery systems for cancer immunotherapy.Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Nanomedicine and nanobiotechnology · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Howard L KaufmanDivision of Surgical Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Warren 401, Boston, MA, 02114, USA. HLKaufman@mgh.harvard.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-1131-004X
Praveen K BommareddyRutgers Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, New Brunswick, NJ, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Oncolytic viruses are an emerging class of immunotherapy agents for cancer treatment. In this issue of JITC, Machiels et al. reports early phase data from an oncolytic adenovirus given by intravenous (IV) administration. While this may allow easy access to metastatic lesions, there is limited data supporting the therapeutic effectiveness of this approach. Further studies should include assessment of viral replication in tumor tissue and consider comparative trials using IV and intratumoral delivery to fully optimize oncolytic immunotherapy.

Indexed as

NeoplasmsOncolytic VirotherapyOncolytic VirusesAdenoviridaeHumansImmunotherapy

Identifiers

PMID30709365
PMCPMC6359832

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