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ArticleClinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico2022

SEOM-GECP-GETTHI Clinical Guidelines for the treatment of patients with thymic epithelial tumours (2021).

J Remon, R Bernabé, P Diz, E Felip, J L González-Larriba, M Lázaro, X Mielgo-Rubio, A Sánchez, I Sullivan, B Massutti

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Article in Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Assessing the methodological strengths and limitations of the Spanish Society of Medical Oncology (SEOM) guidelines: a critical appraisal using AGREE II and AGREE-REX tool.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2024
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  11. SEOM clinical guidelines (2021).Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 10 institutions in 1 country.

J RemonDepartment of Medical Oncology, Centro Integral Oncológico Clara Campal (HM-CIOCC), Hospital HM Nou Delfos, HM Hospitales, Avinguda de Vallcarca, 151, 08023, Barcelona, Spain. jremon@hmhospitales.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9462-875X
R BernabéDepartment of Medical Oncology, Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío, Seville, Spain.
P DizDepartment of Medical Oncology, Hospital Universitario de León, León, Spain.
E FelipDepartment of Medical Oncology, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital and Vall d'Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO), Barcelona, Spain.
J L González-LarribaDepartment of Medical Oncology, Hospital Universitario Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain.
M LázaroDepartment of Medical Oncology, Hospital Alvaro Cunqueiro, Vigo, Spain.
X Mielgo-RubioDepartment of Medical Oncology, Hospital Universitario Fundación Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain.
A SánchezDepartment of Medical Oncology, Consorcio Hospitalario Provincial de Castellón, Castellón de la Plana, Spain.
I SullivanDepartment of Medical Oncology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain.
B MassuttiDepartment of Medical Oncology, Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Alicante, Spain.
Consorcio Hospitalario Provincial de Castellón · ESHM Hospitales · ESHospital Clínico San Carlos · ESHospital de León · ESHospital de Sant Pau · ESHospital General Universitario de Alicante Doctor Balmis · ESHospital Universitario Fundación Alcorcón · ESHospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío · ESUniversity Hospital Complex Of Vigo · ESVall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari · ES

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Thymic epithelial tumours (TET) represent a heterogeneous group of rare malignancies that include thymomas and thymic carcinoma. Treatment of TET is based on the resectability of the tumour. If this is considered achievable upfront, surgical resection is the cornerstone of treatment. Platinum-based chemotherapy is the standard regimen for advanced TET. Due to the rarity of this disease, treatment decisions should be discussed in specific multidisciplinary tumour boards, and there are few prospective clinical studies with new strategies. However, several pathways involved in TET have been explored as potential targets for new therapies in previously treated patients, such as multi-tyrosine kinase inhibitors with antiangiogenic properties and immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI). One third of patient with thymoma present an autoimmune disorders, increasing the risk of immune-related adverse events and autoimmune flares under ICIs. In these guidelines, we summarize the current evidence for the therapeutic approach in patients with TET and define levels of evidence for these decisions.

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Neoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialThymomaThymus NeoplasmsHumansProspective StudiesChemotherapyLenvatinibMultidisciplinaryNivolumabThymic epithelial tumours

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PMCPMC8817662
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