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ReviewNPJ precision oncology2022

An international working group consensus report for the prioritization of molecular biomarkers for Ewing sarcoma.

David S Shulman, Sarah B Whittle, Didier Surdez, Kelly M Bailey, Enrique de Álava, Jason T Yustein, Adam Shlien, Masanori Hayashi, Alexander J R Bishop, Brian D Crompton and 16 more

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In one paragraph

Review in NPJ precision oncology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 32 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
32citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
8.1field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

32 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 43 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Biological Sample Collection to Advance Research and Treatment: A Fight Osteosarcoma Through European Research and Euro Ewing Consortium Statement.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2024
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  14. Molecular Characterization Informs Prognosis in Patients With Localized Ewing Sarcoma: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group.Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology · 2025
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  17. Metastatic extension of Ewing's sarcoma to the right heart chambers: a rare case report.The Egyptian heart journal : (EHJ) : official bulletin of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology · 2025
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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

26 authors at 20 institutions in 7 countries.

David S ShulmanDana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Sarah B WhittleTexas Children's Cancer and Hematology Centers, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Didier SurdezBone Sarcoma Research Laboratory, Balgrist University Hospital, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7118-7859
Kelly M BaileyDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3925-3243
Enrique de ÁlavaInstitute of Biomedicine of Sevilla (IBiS), Virgen del Rocio University Hospital/CSIC/University of Sevilla/CIBERONC/Department of Normal and Pathological Cytology and Histology, School of Medicine, University of Seville, Seville, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8400-046X
Jason T YusteinTexas Children's Cancer and Hematology Center and The Faris D. Virani Ewing Sarcoma Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2052-0527
Adam ShlienDepartment of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology/Department of Paediatric Laboratory Medicine/Program in Genetics and Genome Biology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Masanori HayashiDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9508-0159
Alexander J R BishopGreehey Children's Cancer Research Institute and Department of Cell Systems and Anatomy, University of Texas Health at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5742-4387
Brian D CromptonDana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Steven G DuBoisDana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Neerav ShuklaDepartment of Pediatrics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Patrick J LeaveyDepartment of Pediatrics, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.
Stephen L LessnickCenter for Childhood Cancer and Blood Diseases, Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, and the Division of Pediatric Heme/Onc/BMT, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9645-4434
Heinrich KovarSt. Anna Children´s Cancer Research Institute (CCRI) and Department Pediatrics Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6873-9109
Olivier DelattreINSERM U830, Diversity and Plasticity of Childhood Tumors Lab, PSL Research University, SIREDO Oncology Center, Institut Curie Research Center, Paris, France.
Thomas G P GrünewaldHopp-Children's Cancer Center (KiTZ), Heidelberg/Division of Translational Pediatric Sarcoma Research, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), German Cancer Consortium (DKTK)/Institut of Pathology, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany.
Cristina R AntonescuDepartment of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9717-8205
Ryan D RobertsCenter for Childhood Cancer and Blood Disease, Nationwide Children's Hospital and The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.
Jeffrey A ToretskyDepartments of Oncology and Pediatrics, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USA.
Franck TirodeUniv Lyon, Universite Claude Bernard Lyon 1, INSERM 1052, CNRS 5286, Cancer Research Center of Lyon, Centre Leon Berard, F-69008, Lyon, France.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4731-7817
Richard GorlickDivision of Pediatrics, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8995-2929
Katherine A JanewayDana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Damon ReedDepartment of Individualized Cancer Management, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8238-2465
Elizabeth R LawlorSeattle Children's Research Institute, University of Washington Medical School, Seattle, WA, USA.
Patrick J GroharCenter for Childhood Cancer Research, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA. GROHARP@EMAIL.CHOP.EDU.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1071-4563
Harvard University · USBaylor College of Medicine · USMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · USNationwide Children's Hospital · USChildren's Hospital Colorado · USChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia · USGeorgetown University · USGerman Cancer Research Center · DEHospital for Sick Children · CAInserm · FRInstituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla · ESMoffitt Cancer Center · USSeattle Children's Hospital · USSouthwestern Medical Center · USSt Anna Children's Hospital · ATThe University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio · USThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center · USUniversité Claude Bernard Lyon 1 · FRUniversity of Pittsburgh · USUniversity of Zurich · CH

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI Nicholas D Socci · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
Dissection of EWS-FLI1 oncogenic mechanisms and small molecule targetingR01CA233619 · NCI · GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY · PI TORETSKY, JEFFREY A · 2020 to 2025
$1.9M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748NCI NIH HHS R01 CA233619
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The advent of dose intensified interval compressed therapy has improved event-free survival for patients with localized Ewing sarcoma (EwS) to 78% at 5 years. However, nearly a quarter of patients with localized tumors and 60-80% of patients with metastatic tumors suffer relapse and die of disease. In addition, those who survive are often left with debilitating late effects. Clinical features aside from stage have proven inadequate to meaningfully classify patients for risk-stratified therapy. Therefore, there is a critical need to develop approaches to risk stratify patients with EwS based on molecular features. Over the past decade, new technology has enabled the study of multiple molecular biomarkers in EwS. Preliminary evidence requiring validation supports copy number changes, and loss of function mutations in tumor suppressor genes as biomarkers of outcome in EwS. Initial studies of circulating tumor DNA demonstrated that diagnostic ctDNA burden and ctDNA clearance during induction are also associated with outcome. In addition, fusion partner should be a pre-requisite for enrollment on EwS clinical trials, and the fusion type and structure require further study to determine prognostic impact. These emerging biomarkers represent a new horizon in our understanding of disease risk and will enable future efforts to develop risk-adapted treatment.

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PMID36115869
PMCPMC9482616
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