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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2020

Hepatocellular Carcinoma-The Influence of Immunoanatomy and the Role of Immunotherapy.

Keyur Patel, Ryan Lamm, Peter Altshuler, Hien Dang, Ashesh P Shah

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In one paragraph

Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
13citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 24% 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

13 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Harnessing CD8Clinical and translational medicine · 2024
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  9. Reduced Rates of Post-Transplant Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis.Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation · 2022
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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 1 institution in 1 country.

Keyur PatelDepartment of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19144, USA.
Ryan LammDepartment of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19144, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9158-654X
Peter AltshulerDepartment of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19144, USA.
Hien DangDepartment of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19144, USA.
Ashesh P ShahDepartment of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19144, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9286-4161
Thomas Jefferson University · US

Funding

American Liver Foundation A20-0085
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a leading cause of cancer-related morbidity and mortality worldwide. Most patients are diagnosed with advanced disease, limiting their options for treatment. While current treatments are adequate for lower staged disease, available systemic treatments are limited, with marginal benefit at best. Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, effective in treating liquid tumors such as B-cell lymphoma, presents a potentially promising treatment option for advanced HCC. However, new challenges specific to solid tumors, such as tumor immunoanatomy or the immune cell presence and position anatomically and the tumor microenvironment, need to be defined and overcome. Immunotherapy currently in use must be re-engineered and re-envisioned to treat HCC with the hopes of ushering in an answer to advanced stage solid tumor disease processes. Future therapy options must address the uniqueness of the tumors under the umbrella of HCC. This review strives to summarize HCC, its staging system, current therapy and immunotherapy medications currently being utilized or studied in the treatment of HCC with the hopes of highlighting what is being done and suggesting what needs to be done in the future to champion this therapy as an effective option.

Indexed as

B-LymphocytesCarcinoma, HepatocellularHumansImmunotherapyLiver NeoplasmsT-LymphocytesTumor MicroenvironmentCAR T cellhepatocellular carcinomaimmunoanatomyimmunotherapytumor microenvironment

Identifiers

PMID32942580
PMCPMC7555667
OpenAlexW3085449800

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