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ArticleAnnals of pancreatic cancer2020

The present and future of systemic and microenvironment-targeted therapy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

Arnav Mehta, William L Hwang, Colin Weekes

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Article in Annals of pancreatic cancer, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 49% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Arnav MehtaDepartment of Hematology/Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
William L HwangBroad Institute of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Colin WeekesDepartment of Hematology/Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Broad Institute · USDana-Farber Cancer Institute · USMassachusetts General Hospital · US

Funding

Training Program in Cancer Biology and TherapeuticsT32CA071345 · NCI · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI Daniel A. Haber, Lecia V. Sequist · 1997 to 2026
$10.6M
NCI NIH HHS T32 CA071345
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma remains one of the deadliest cancer diagnoses with 5-year survival rates as low as 3%. For decades, gemcitabine remained the mainstay of systemic therapy before the approvals of FOLFIRINOX and gemcitabine with nab-paclitaxel. Despite these advances in the early 2010s, almost all patients progress on systemic chemotherapy and significant effort is needed to identify novel therapeutic targets. A promising array of approaches is currently under investigation, enabled by deeper understanding of the immune system within the tumor microenvironment (TME) and of the key vulnerabilities in pathways essential for tumor survival. In this review, we will explore the different approaches to boost tumor immunity and to target tumor metabolic pathways that are currently under clinical investigation for systemic treatment, and highlight the promising therapeutic areas that may give rise to the next generation of therapies for pancreatic cancer.

Indexed as

immunotherapymetabolic reprogrammingPancreatic cancersystemic therapytumor microenvironment

Identifiers

PMID33294843
PMCPMC7720884
OpenAlexW3026857747

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