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ReviewJournal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR2024

Locoregional Therapies in Immunologically "Cold" Tumors: Opportunities and Clinical Trial Design Considerations.

Pavlos Msaouel, Rahul A Sheth

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Review in Journal of vascular and interventional radiology : JVIR, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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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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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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Panitumumab-Based EGFR Blockade in SMARCB1-Deficient Renal Medullary Carcinoma: Preclinical Basis and Prospective Clinical Activity.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Pavlos MsaouelDepartment of Genitourinary Medical Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas; Department of Translational Molecular Pathology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas; David H. Koch Center for Applied Research of Genitourinary Cancers, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas. Electronic address: pmsaouel@mdanderson.org.
Rahul A ShethDepartment of Interventional Radiology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.

Funding

Tumor Evolution and Metastasis ProgramP30CA016672 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI Fabien Delerue · 1985 to 2026
$290.8M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA016672
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer management, but many tumors, particularly immunologically "cold" tumors, remain resistant to the therapy. The combination of conventional systemic immunotherapies and locoregional interventional radiology approaches is being explored to transform these cold tumors into immunologically active "hot" ones. The present article uses the example of chromophobe renal cell carcinoma (ChRCC), a renal cell carcinoma subtype resistant to current systemic immunotherapies, to address practical and conceptual challenges that have prevented the activation of clinical trials specifically designed for this malignancy to date. The practical framework discussed herein can help overcome logistic and funding limitations and facilitate the development of biology-informed clinical trials tailored to specific rare diseases such as ChRCC.

Indexed as

Carcinoma, Renal CellKidney NeoplasmsClinical Trials as TopicHumansImmunotherapy

Identifiers

PMID38272640
PMCPMC12302019

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