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ReviewNeuro-oncology practice2020

RAF and MEK inhibitor therapy in adult patients with brain tumors: a case-based overview and practical management of adverse events.

Karisa C Schreck, Mallika P Patel, Jan Wemmer, Stuart A Grossman, Katherine B Peters

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Review in Neuro-oncology practice, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 44% 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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Article
  3. Recent Advances in Targeted Therapies for Adult Gliomas.Current neurology and neuroscience reports · 2026
    Review
  4. No drug holidays in BRAFNeuro-oncology practice · 2024
    Article
  5. State of the Art in Low-Grade Glioma Management: Insights From Isocitrate Dehydrogenase and Beyond.American Society of Clinical Oncology educational book. American Society of Clinical Oncology. Annual Meeting · 2024
    Review
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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

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Karisa C SchreckDepartment of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7181-3269
Mallika P PatelThe Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
Jan WemmerSidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Stuart A GrossmanSidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Katherine B PetersThe Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5110-3868
Duke Medical Center · USSidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center · USJohns Hopkins University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Targeted therapy has gained mainstream attention with notable successes against specific genetic mutations in many cancers. One particular mutation, the

Indexed as

adultBRAFgliomamanagementMEKRAFtoxicity

Identifiers

PMID32765888
PMCPMC7393273
OpenAlexW3007359967

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Registered trials

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