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ReviewFrontiers in oncology2022

Updates in combined approaches of radiotherapy and immune checkpoint inhibitors for the treatment of breast cancer.

Kassidy M Jungles, Erin A Holcomb, Ashley N Pearson, Kalli R Jungles, Caroline R Bishop, Lori J Pierce, Michael D Green, Corey W Speers

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Review in Frontiers in oncology, 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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21citing papers in PubMed
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 7% 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, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Kassidy M JunglesDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States.
Erin A HolcombGraduate Program in Immunology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, United States.
Ashley N PearsonGraduate Program in Immunology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, United States.
Kalli R JunglesDepartment of Biology, Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN, United States.
Caroline R BishopDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States.
Lori J PierceDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States.
Michael D GreenDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States.
Corey W SpeersDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States.
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor · USCase Western Reserve University · USSaint Mary's College · USVA Ann Arbor Healthcare System · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Breast cancer is the most prevalent non-skin cancer diagnosed in females and developing novel therapeutic strategies to improve patient outcomes is crucial. The immune system plays an integral role in the body's response to breast cancer and modulating this immune response through immunotherapy is a promising therapeutic option. Although immune checkpoint inhibitors were recently approved for the treatment of breast cancer patients, not all patients respond to immune checkpoint inhibitors as a monotherapy, highlighting the need to better understand the biology underlying patient response. Additionally, as radiotherapy is a critical component of breast cancer treatment, understanding the interplay of radiation and immune checkpoint inhibitors will be vital as recent studies suggest that combined therapies may induce synergistic effects in preclinical models of breast cancer. This review will discuss the mechanisms supporting combined approaches with radiotherapy and immune checkpoint inhibitors for the treatment of breast cancer. Moreover, this review will analyze the current clinical trials examining combined approaches of radiotherapy, immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy. Finally, this review will evaluate data regarding treatment tolerance and potential biomarkers for these emerging therapies aimed at improving breast cancer outcomes.

Indexed as

breast cancerimmune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI)immunotherapyradiation biologyradiotherapytumor immunology

Identifiers

PMID36387071
PMCPMC9643771
OpenAlexW4307550593

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