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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2023

Brain metastases and lung cancer: molecular biology, natural history, prediction of response and efficacy of immunotherapy.

Maria Sereno, Irene Hernandez de Córdoba, Gerardo Gutiérrez-Gutiérrez, Enrique Casado

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
16citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
7.5field-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

16 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Maria SerenoMedical Oncology Department, Infanta Sofía University Hospital, Madrid, Spain.
Irene Hernandez de CórdobaMedical Oncology Department, Infanta Sofía University Hospital, Madrid, Spain.
Gerardo Gutiérrez-GutiérrezEuropean University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
Enrique CasadoMedical Oncology Department, Infanta Sofía University Hospital, Madrid, Spain.
Hospital Universitario Infanta Sofía · ESMadrid Institute for Advanced Studies · ESUniversidad Europea de Madrid · ES

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Brain metastases stemming from lung cancer represent a common and challenging complication that significantly impacts patients' overall health. The migration of these cancerous cells from lung lesions to the central nervous system is facilitated by diverse molecular changes and a specific environment that supports their affinity for neural tissues. The advent of immunotherapy and its varied combinations in non-small cell lung cancer has notably improved patient survival rates, even in cases involving brain metastases. These therapies exhibit enhanced penetration into the central nervous system compared to traditional chemotherapy. This review outlines the molecular mechanisms underlying the development of brain metastases in lung cancer and explores the efficacy of novel immunotherapy approaches and their combinations.

Indexed as

Brain NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungLung NeoplasmsHumansImmunotherapyMolecular Biologyabscopal effectbrain metastasisimmunotherapyintracranial activityorganotropism

Identifiers

PMID38283359
PMCPMC10811213
OpenAlexW4390815332

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