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ReviewWorld journal of gastroenterology2022

Tumor microenvironment in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Implications in immunotherapy.

Caitlyn Smith, Wei Zheng, Jixin Dong, Yaohong Wang, Jinping Lai, Xiuli Liu, Feng Yin

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Review in World journal of gastroenterology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
21citing papers in PubMed
2.5field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Interleukin-1α (IL-1α) in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: implications for immunotherapy and molecular biomarkers.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2026
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  2. Unravelling the pathogenesis and therapeutic approaches of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 6 institutions in 1 country.

Caitlyn SmithDepartment of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, MO 65212, United States.
Wei ZhengDepartment of Pathology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, United States.
Jixin DongEppley Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases, Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198, United States.
Yaohong WangDepartment of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232, United States.
Jinping LaiDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center, Sacramento, CA 95825, United States.
Xiuli LiuDepartment of Pathology and Immunology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63110, United States.
Feng YinDepartment of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65212, United States. fengyin@health.missouri.edu.
Emory University · USKaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center · USUniversity of Missouri · USUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center · USVanderbilt University Medical Center · USWashington University in St. Louis · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is one of the most aggressive and lethal cancers. Surgical resection is the only curable treatment option, but it is available for only a small fraction of patients at the time of diagnosis. With current therapeutic regimens, the average 5-year survival rate is less than 10% in pancreatic cancer patients. Immunotherapy has emerged as one of the most promising treatment options for multiple solid tumors of advanced stage. However, its clinical efficacy is suboptimal in most clinical trials on pancreatic cancer. Current studies have suggested that the tumor microenvironment is likely the underlying barrier affecting immunotherapy drug efficacy in pancreatic cancer. In this review, we discuss the role of the tumor microenvironment in pancreatic cancer and the latest advances in immunotherapy on pancreatic cancer.

Indexed as

Carcinoma, Pancreatic DuctalImmunotherapyPancreatic NeoplasmsTumor MicroenvironmentHumansTreatment OutcomeChemotherapyClinical trialImmunotherapyPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaTreatmentTumor microenvironment

Identifiers

PMID36158269
PMCPMC9346457
OpenAlexW4285385413

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