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ReviewCancers2020

Immune Checkpoint Blockade in Gynecologic Cancers: State of Affairs.

Maureen L Drakes, Cheryl M Czerlanis, Patrick J Stiff

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Review in Cancers, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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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

20 citing papers in PubMed.

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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.

Maureen L DrakesDepartment of Medicine, Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, Loyola University Chicago, Building 112, 2160 South First Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.
Cheryl M CzerlanisDepartment of Medicine, Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, Loyola University Chicago, Building 112, 2160 South First Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.
Patrick J StiffDepartment of Medicine, Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center, Loyola University Chicago, Building 112, 2160 South First Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This review provides an update on the current use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) in female gynecologic cancers, and it addresses the potential of these agents to provide therapy options for disease management and long-term remission in advanced disease patients, where surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiation fail to meet this goal. The topic of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) blocking cytotoxic T lymphocyte associated protein-4 (CTLA-4) and the programmed death-1 (PD-1) axis has come to the forefront of translational medicine over the last decade for several malignancies. The text will focus primarily on a discussion of ovarian cancer, which is the most frequent cause of death of gynecologic cancers; endometrial cancer, which is the most often diagnosed gynecologic cancer; and cervical cancer, which is the third most common female gynecologic malignancy, all of which unfavorably alter the lives of many women. We will address the critical factors that regulate the outcome of these cancer types to ICI therapy, the ongoing clinical trials in this area, as well as the adverse immune responses that impact the outcome of patients given ICI regimens.

Indexed as

cervical cancerclinical trialscombination therapydisease improvementendometrial cancergynecologic cancersimmune checkpoint inhibitorsimmune-related toxicityovarian cancer

Identifiers

PMID33182298
PMCPMC7695253

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