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ReviewCancer2019

Provocative questions in osteosarcoma basic and translational biology: A report from the Children's Oncology Group.

Ryan D Roberts, Michael M Lizardo, Damon R Reed, Pooja Hingorani, Jason Glover, Wendy Allen-Rhoades, Timothy Fan, Chand Khanna, E Alejandro Sweet-Cordero, Thomas Cash and 11 more

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Review in Cancer, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 74 papers.

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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

74 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
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  3. AnGenes · 2026
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  6. LRRC15-CAR T Cells for the Treatment of Osteosarcoma.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2026
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  8. The veterinary quarterly · 2025
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  11. Aberrant Activation of Wound-Healing Programs within the Metastatic Niche Facilitates Lung Colonization by Osteosarcoma Cells.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2025
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  15. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Adults with Osteogenic Sarcoma.Current treatment options in oncology · 2024
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  16. Redirecting B7-H3.CAR T Cells to Chemokines Expressed in Osteosarcoma Enhances Homing and Antitumor Activity in Preclinical Models.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2024
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14 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

21 authors.

Ryan D RobertsCenter for Childhood Cancer, Nationwide Children's Hospital, The Ohio State University James Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbus, Ohio.ORCID 0000-0001-5028-744X
Michael M LizardoDepartment of Molecular Oncology, BC Cancer, Provincial Health Services Authority, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Damon R ReedSarcoma Department, Chemical Biology and Molecular Medicine Program and Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Program, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida.ORCID 0000-0002-8238-2465
Pooja HingoraniCenter for Cancer and Blood Disorders, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona.
Jason GloverChildren's Cancer and Blood Disorders Program, Randall Children's Hospital, Portland, Oregon.
Wendy Allen-RhoadesDepartment of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology-Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
Timothy FanDepartment of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois.
Chand KhannaEthos Vet Health, Woburn, Massachusetts.
E Alejandro Sweet-CorderoDivision of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
Thomas CashDepartment of Pediatrics, Emory University, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia.
Michael W BishopDepartment of Oncology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee.ORCID 0000-0003-3926-1446
Meenakshi HegdeCenter for Cell and Gene Therapy, Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
Aparna R SertilDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine Phoenix, University of Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona.
Christian KoelscheDepartment of General Pathology, Institute of Pathology, Ruprecht-Karls-University, Heidelberg, Germany.
Lisa MirabelloDivision of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
David MalkinHospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Poul H SorensenDepartment of Molecular Oncology, BC Cancer, Provincial Health Services Authority, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Paul S MeltzerGenetics Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
Katherine A JanewayDana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
Richard GorlickDivision of Pediatrics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
Brian D CromptonDana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, and Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Funding

NCTN BIQSFP ANBL1531 (NRT)U10CA180886 · NCI · PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE · PI Douglas S. Hawkins · 2014 to 2026
$390.6M
Characterization of the Osteosarcoma GenomeZIABC011328 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI MELTZER, PAUL S. · 2010 to 2025
$28.0M
Targeting FAK and integrin signaling in preclinical models of Ewing sarcomaK08CA188073 · NCI · DANA-FARBER CANCER INST · PI CROMPTON, BRIAN · 2015 to 2019
$886k
Elucidating and exploiting the mechanisms by which IL-6 and IL-8 facilitate osteosarcoma metastasisK08CA201638 · NCI · RESEARCH INST NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSP · PI ROBERTS, RYAN D. · 2016 to 2020
$815k
NCI NIH HHS K08 CA188073NCI NIH HHS K08 CA201638NCI NIH HHS U10 CA180886
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Patients who are diagnosed with osteosarcoma (OS) today receive the same therapy that patients have received over the last 4 decades. Extensive efforts to identify more effective or less toxic regimens have proved disappointing. As we enter a postgenomic era in which we now recognize OS not as a cancer of mutations but as one defined by p53 loss, chromosomal complexity, copy number alteration, and profound heterogeneity, emerging threads of discovery leave many hopeful that an improving understanding of biology will drive discoveries that improve clinical care. Under the organization of the Bone Tumor Biology Committee of the Children's Oncology Group, a team of clinicians and scientists sought to define the state of the science and to identify questions that, if answered, have the greatest potential to drive fundamental clinical advances. Having discussed these questions in a series of meetings, each led by invited experts, we distilled these conversations into a series of seven Provocative Questions. These include questions about the molecular events that trigger oncogenesis, the genomic and epigenomic drivers of disease, the biology of lung metastasis, research models that best predict clinical outcomes, and processes for translating findings into clinical trials. Here, we briefly present each Provocative Question, review the current scientific evidence, note the immediate opportunities, and speculate on the impact that answered questions might have on the field. We do so with an intent to provide a framework around which investigators can build programs and collaborations to tackle the hardest problems and to establish research priorities for those developing policies and providing funding.

Indexed as

EpigenomicsGenomicsTranslational Research, BiomedicalChildHumansMutationOsteosarcomaProteomicsTumor Suppressor Protein p53TP53 protein, humanTumor Suppressor Protein p53osteosarcomapediatric oncologyprogram developmentsarcomatranslational biology

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PMID31355930
PMCPMC6948723

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