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ReviewCancers2021

Current Immunotherapeutic Strategies for the Treatment of Glioblastoma.

Mark Dapash, Brandyn Castro, David Hou, Catalina Lee-Chang

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In one paragraph

Review in Cancers, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
13citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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

13 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Glioblastoma Treatment: State-of-the-Art and Future Perspectives.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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  12. The Inhibitory Effects ofPharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mark DapashPritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8627-5037
Brandyn CastroDepartment of Neurological Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.
David HouDepartment of Neurological Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.
Catalina Lee-ChangDepartment of Neurological Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.
Northwestern University · US

Funding

STINGing GBM: A First-in- Man Clinical Trial in Surgical Resectable Recurrent GBMP50CA221747 · NCI · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI Atique U. Ahmed · 2018 to 2026
$21.4M
Development of B-cell-based vaccine for GlioblastomaR37CA258426 · NCI · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI Catalina Lee Chang · 2021 to 2026
$2.2M
Malnati's Brain Tumor Institute N/ANational Cancer Research Institute 1R37CA258426-01NCI NIH HHS P50CA221747NCI NIH HHS R37 CA258426Neurosurgery Research and Education Foundation N/A
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glioblastoma (GBM) is a lethal primary brain tumor. Despite extensive effort in basic, translational, and clinical research, the treatment outcomes for patients with GBM are virtually unchanged over the past 15 years. GBM is one of the most immunologically "cold" tumors, in which cytotoxic T-cell infiltration is minimal, and myeloid infiltration predominates. This is due to the profound immunosuppressive nature of GBM, a tumor microenvironment that is metabolically challenging for immune cells, and the low mutational burden of GBMs. Together, these GBM characteristics contribute to the poor results obtained from immunotherapy. However, as indicated by an ongoing and expanding number of clinical trials, and despite the mostly disappointing results to date, immunotherapy remains a conceptually attractive approach for treating GBM. Checkpoint inhibitors, various vaccination strategies, and CAR T-cell therapy serve as some of the most investigated immunotherapeutic strategies. This review article aims to provide a general overview of the current state of glioblastoma immunotherapy. Information was compiled through a literature search conducted on PubMed and clinical trials between 1961 to 2021.

Indexed as

CAR-Tcheckpoint inhibitorsglioblastomaglioblastoma immunotherapyimmunotherapyvaccine

Identifiers

PMID34572775
PMCPMC8467991
OpenAlexW3199758129

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Registered trials

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