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ArticleThe Journal of clinical investigation2021

Oncogene-specific inhibition in the treatment of advanced pediatric thyroid cancer.

Aime T Franco, Julio C Ricarte-Filho, Theodore W Laetsch, Andrew J Bauer

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Article in The Journal of clinical investigation, 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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8citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Evolving trends in pediatric thyroid nodules and cancer management.Annals of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism · 2026
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  5. The Evolving Genomic Landscape of Pediatric Papillary Thyroid Cancer.Current opinion in endocrine and metabolic research · 2023
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Aime T FrancoDivision of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Julio C Ricarte-FilhoDivision of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Theodore W LaetschAbramson Cancer Center, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Andrew J BauerDivision of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · US

Funding

RESEARCH AND MENTORING EXCELLENCE IN DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENTR01CA214511 · NCI · UNIV OF ARKANSAS FOR MED SCIS · PI FRANCO, AIME T. · 2018 to 2023
$2.7M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA214511
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common form of differentiated thyroid cancer in the pediatric population and represents the second most common malignancy in adolescent females. Historically, PTC has been classified on the basis of histology, however, accumulating data indicate that molecular subtyping based on somatic oncogenic alterations along with gene expression profiling can better predict clinical behavior and may provide opportunities to incorporate oncogene-specific inhibitory therapy to improve the response to radioactive iodine (RAI). In this issue of the JCI, Y.A. Lee, H. Lee, and colleagues showed that oncogenic fusions were more commonly associated with invasive disease, increased expression of MAPK signaling pathway genes (ERK score), and decreased expression of the sodium-iodine symporter, which was restored by RET- and NTRK-inhibitory therapy. These findings lend credence to the idea of reclassifying pediatric thyroid cancers using a three-tiered system, rather than the two-tiered adult system, and open avenues for the treatment of progressive, RAI-refractory PTC in patients.

Indexed as

Iodine RadioisotopesThyroid NeoplasmsAdolescentAdultChildFemaleHumansOncogenesThyroid Cancer, PapillaryIodine Radioisotopes

Identifiers

PMID34523607
PMCPMC8439585
OpenAlexW3199458599

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