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ReviewCurrent treatment options in oncology2021

Molecular-Driven Therapy in Advanced Thyroid Cancer.

Kevin C Miller, Ashish V Chintakuntlawar

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Review in Current treatment options in oncology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Kevin C MillerDepartment of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Ashish V ChintakuntlawarDivision of Medical Oncology, Mayo Clinic, 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN, 55905, USA. Chintakuntlawar.ashish@mayo.edu.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

opinion statementWith a growing understanding of the biologic drivers of different thyroid cancers, there is an ongoing revolution in the treatment of aggressive and advanced disease variants. This includes matching patients with specific point mutations or gene fusions to targeted therapies (e.g., selective RET inhibitors), delineating patients who are likely to respond to immune checkpoint inhibition (i.e., PD-L1-positive tumors) and even priming responses to traditional therapies such as radioactive iodine (via concomitant MAPK pathway inhibition). There is also a growing role for genomics in the prognostication of thyroid tumors to aid the adjudication of appropriate treatments. Taking stock of the current state of the field, recent successes should be celebrated, but there still remains a long road ahead to improve outcomes for patients, particularly for radioactive-iodine refractory differentiated thyroid cancer and anaplastic thyroid cancer. In this review, we summarize findings from recent clinical trials and highlight promising preclinical data supporting molecular-driven therapy in advanced thyroid cancer. Ultimately, enrollment in clinical trials remains paramount to the advancement of thyroid cancer care.

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Biomarkers, TumorDisease SusceptibilityMolecular Targeted TherapyCombined Modality TherapyDisease ManagementGenomicsHumansNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingPrognosisThyroid NeoplasmsTreatment OutcomeBiomarkers, TumorGenomicsImmunotherapyTargeted therapyThyroid cancer

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