ArticleTechniques in orthopaedics (Rockville, Md.)2018
Molecular Targeted Therapy Approach to Musculoskeletal Tumors.
Article in Techniques in orthopaedics (Rockville, Md.), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.
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.
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.
Who cites it
2 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.
- Enhanced Anti-Tumor Activity of Cetuximab-Modified Nanostructured Lipid Carriers Loaded withInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2026Article
- High Expression of UPK3A Promotes the Progression of Gastric Cancer Cells by Inactivating p53 Pathway.Analytical cellular pathology (Amsterdam) · 2022Article
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.
Funding
Abstract
The future of cancer treatment is promising. Although marred by years of plateau in outcomes, new avenues have been identified that are poised to change how we treat cancer. Molecular targeted therapy or targeted therapy is one of these methods. Molecular targeted therapy involves identifying specific pathways or markers that allow cancer cells to flourish. Once identified, specific molecules can be used to block proliferative pathways, thereby negatively impacting tumor growth. Targeting specific pathways that prolong the survival of the cancer cell can lead to a decreased cancer burden, and improved patient outcomes. This article reviews the tenets of molecular targeted therapy, common pathways, target acquisition for drug development, and the pathways that have been elucidated in musculoskeletal tumors.
Identifiers
What OpenQuestion holds
Registered trials
Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.