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ReviewHematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program2021

AL amyloidosis: untangling new therapies.

Susan Bal, Heather Landau

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In one paragraph

Review in Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 22% 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

12 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Light-Chain Amyloidosis: The Great Impostor.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
    Review
  9. Anti-Candidal Marine Natural Products: A Review.Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
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  11. Pulmonary AL amyloidosis: A review and update on treatment options.Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) · 2022
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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

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Susan BalDivision of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.
Heather LandauDepartment of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · USUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham · US

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI Nicholas D Socci · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Systemic light chain (AL) amyloidosis is a protein misfolding disorder characterized by the deposition of abnormal immunoglobulin light chains in fibrillary aggregates, resulting in end-organ damage. Several unique challenges face treating physicians, including delayed diagnosis, advanced vital organ involvement, and morbidity with treatment. Aggressive supportive care and risk-adapted application of plasma cell-directed therapies are the cornerstones of management. The therapeutic revolution in multiple myeloma will likely further expand the arsenal against plasma cells. Careful investigation of these agents will be critical to establish their role in this fragile population. The promise of fibril-directed therapies to restore organ function remains despite early disappointments. In this review, we discuss new therapies to tackle AL amyloidosis using a case-based approach.

Indexed as

Antibodies, MonoclonalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCyclophosphamideDexamethasoneDisease ManagementHumansImmunoglobulin Light-chain AmyloidosisImmunoglobulin Light ChainsMaleMiddle AgedTeniposideAntibodies, MonoclonalCyclophosphamidedaratumumabDexamethasoneImmunoglobulin Light ChainsTeniposide

Identifiers

PMID34889374
PMCPMC8791171
OpenAlexW4200019248

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