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ReviewCancer letters2021

The treatment landscape of metastatic prostate cancer.

Yasutaka Yamada, Himisha Beltran

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Review in Cancer letters, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 75 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
75citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
14.4field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
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

75 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 135 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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yasutaka YamadaDepartment of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA.
Himisha BeltranDepartment of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: himisha_beltran@dfci.harvard.edu.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · US

Funding

Molecular mechanisms underlying lineage plasticity in prostate cancerR37CA241486 · NCI · DANA-FARBER CANCER INST · PI Himisha Beltran · 2020 to 2026
$4.1M
NCI NIH HHS R37 CA241486
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The treatment landscape of metastatic prostate cancer has evolved significantly over the past two decades. Several landmark phase 3 trials led to new drug approvals and rapid changes in therapy options for patients, including drugs with distinct mechanisms of action (e.g., hormonal, chemotherapy, radionuclide, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies). Therapies initially developed in later stages of the disease (metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer) have started to move earlier in the prostate cancer continuum, with new standards of care for metastatic hormone naive prostate cancer and non-metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer. Overall, patients are living longer with a better quality of life. However, despite these significant advances, prostate cancer remains a leading cause of cancer death globally. Disease heterogeneity and the emergence of therapy resistance remain significant barriers, and the identification and application of molecular biomarkers to guide the choice and sequencing of systemic agents are still in early stages. Here we discuss the current treatment landscape of metastatic prostate cancer, clinical challenges, and the emerging role of molecular biomarkers for targeting biologic subsets of advanced disease and co-targeting heterogenous resistance patterns.

Indexed as

Biomarkers, TumorClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicDrug Resistance, NeoplasmHumansMaleProstatic NeoplasmsQuality of LifeBiomarkers, TumorAndrogen receptor pathway inhibitorCastration resistanceMetastatic prostate cancerPrecision medicineTreatment sequencing

Identifiers

PMID34153403
PMCPMC8403655
OpenAlexW3174365407

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