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ReviewCancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII2021

Combination therapies utilizing neoepitope-targeted vaccines.

Karin L Lee, Jeffrey Schlom, Duane H Hamilton

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Review in Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 20% of its field
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

18 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Peptide-based vaccine for cancer therapies.Frontiers in immunology · 2023
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  9. Cancer immunotherapies: A hope for the uncurable?Frontiers in molecular medicine · 2023
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  14. T cell receptor (TCR) signaling in health and disease.Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2021
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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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Karin L LeeLaboratory of Tumor Immunology and Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Jeffrey SchlomLaboratory of Tumor Immunology and Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA. schlomj@mail.nih.gov.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7932-4072
Duane H HamiltonLaboratory of Tumor Immunology and Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
National Institutes of Health · US

Funding

Strategies for Cancer Vaccine Development: Preclinical StudiesZIABC010944 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI SCHLOM, JEFFREY · 2009 to 2025
$26.6M
Intramural NIH HHS ZIA BC010944NCI NIH HHS ZIA BC 010944
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Clinical successes have been achieved with checkpoint blockade therapy, which facilitates the function of T cells recognizing tumor-specific mutations known as neoepitopes. It is a reasonable hypothesis that therapeutic cancer vaccines targeting neoepitopes uniquely expressed by a patient's tumor would prove to be an effective therapeutic strategy. With the advent of high-throughput next generation sequencing, it is now possible to rapidly identify these tumor-specific mutations and produce therapeutic vaccines targeting these patient-specific neoepitopes. However, initial reports suggest that when used as a monotherapy, neoepitope-targeted vaccines are not always sufficient to induce clinical responses in some patients. Therefore, research has now turned to investigating neoepitope vaccines in combination with other cancer therapies, both immune and non-immune, to improve their clinical efficacies.

Indexed as

ImmunotherapyMolecular Targeted TherapyAnimalsAntigens, NeoplasmCancer VaccinesCombined Modality TherapyEpitopesHumansNeoplasmsAntigens, NeoplasmCancer VaccinesEpitopesCheckpoint blockadeCombination therapyEpitope spreadingNeoepitope vaccine

Identifiers

PMID33033852
PMCPMC7979579
OpenAlexW3092149432

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