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ReviewDer Internist2021

[CAR T-cell therapy for multiple myeloma].

X Zhou, H Einsele, S Danhof

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Review in Der Internist, 2021. 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
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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

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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

1 citing paper 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.

X ZhouMedizinische Klinik und Poliklinik II, Universitätsklinikum Würzburg, Oberdürrbacher Straße 6, 97080, Würzburg, Deutschland. zhou_x@ukw.de.
H EinseleMedizinische Klinik und Poliklinik II, Universitätsklinikum Würzburg, Oberdürrbacher Straße 6, 97080, Würzburg, Deutschland.
S DanhofMedizinische Klinik und Poliklinik II, Universitätsklinikum Würzburg, Oberdürrbacher Straße 6, 97080, Würzburg, Deutschland.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell treatment is a novel immunotherapy utilizing the patient's own immune system as a "weapon against tumor cells". In patients with multiple myeloma (MM), CAR T-cell therapy has been investigated in clinical trials. The current data on B‑cell maturation antigen (BCMA)-targeted CAR T-cells have shown impressive efficacy, and official approval is expected shortly. However, the majority of patients relapse after CAR T-cell therapy. Moreover, the treatment can cause severe adverse events such as cytokine release syndrome and neurotoxicity with lethal outcome. The cost-benefit ratio of this treatment also needs to be optimized. Despite these limitations, CAR T-cell therapy represents an attractive option for patients with MM and has the potential to be incorporated into the standard of care.

Indexed as

Multiple MyelomaReceptors, Chimeric AntigenB-Cell Maturation AntigenHumansImmunotherapy, AdoptiveNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalB-Cell Maturation AntigenReceptors, Chimeric AntigenB‑cell maturation antigenCAR T‑cell therapy/adverse eventsImmunotherapy, adoptiveReceptors, chimeric antigenT‑lymphocytes

Identifiers

PMID33942145
PMCPMC8217003

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