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ReviewCancers2020

Endocrine Adverse Events of Nivolumab in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Patients-Literature Review.

Marta Dudzińska, Michał Szczyrek, Kamila Wojas-Krawczyk, Joanna Świrska, Izabela Chmielewska, Agnieszka Zwolak

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In one paragraph

Review in Cancers, 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
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 19% 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, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. First line Immunotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020
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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

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Marta DudzińskaChair of Internal Medicine and Department of Internal Medicine in Nursing, Medical University of Lublin, 20-093 Lublin, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-5589-7108
Michał SzczyrekDepartment of Pneumology, Oncology and Allergology, Medical University of Lublin, 20-090 Lublin, Poland.
Kamila Wojas-KrawczykDepartment of Pneumology, Oncology and Allergology, Medical University of Lublin, 20-090 Lublin, Poland.
Joanna ŚwirskaChair of Internal Medicine and Department of Internal Medicine in Nursing, Medical University of Lublin, 20-093 Lublin, Poland.
Izabela ChmielewskaDepartment of Pneumology, Oncology and Allergology, Medical University of Lublin, 20-090 Lublin, Poland.
Agnieszka ZwolakChair of Internal Medicine and Department of Internal Medicine in Nursing, Medical University of Lublin, 20-093 Lublin, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-2556-4705
Medical University of Lublin · PL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In recent years, we have observed significant progress in cancer treatment associated with the development of immunotherapy. A programmed cell death 1 molecule (PD-1) on the surface of T lymphocytes may be stimulated via a specific PD-ligand 1 (PD-L1), which inhibits lymphocyte activation and leads to apoptosis. Some malignant cells are characterized by high PD-L1 expression. Nivolumab, an anti-PD-1 antibody, blocks the interaction between PD-1 and its ligands and inhibits the signaling pathway by preventing the tumor-derived PD-L1 from blocking T lymphocytes. In patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), it is used either in monotherapy or in combination with other drugs. Immunotherapy is associated with the possibility of immune-related adverse effects (irAE) including endocrinopathies (3-23%). Thyroid disorders are the most common, with severity rarely exceeding grade 2. Hypophysitis, adrenal insufficiency and diabetes are possible complications which require immediate treatment. Individuals with autoimmune diseases diagnosed prior to immunotherapy are at risk of its exacerbation. In the management of patients receiving immunotherapy, evaluation of history of autoimmune diseases, awareness and early diagnosis of irAE are crucial and may affect treatment outcomes.

Indexed as

antithyroid antibodycheckpoint inhibitorimmune-related adverse eventnivolumabnon-small cell lung cancer

Identifiers

PMID32824462
PMCPMC7466155
OpenAlexW3049339955

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