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ArticleCancers2024

Impact of Targeted Agents on Survival of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Patients Fit for Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide, and Rituximab (FCR) Relative to Age- and Sex-Matched Population.

Stefano Molica, Tait D Shanafelt, David Allsup, Diana Giannarelli

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Article in Cancers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 39% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Stefano MolicaDepartment Hematology, Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Hull HU3 2JZ, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-2795-6507
Tait D ShanafeltDivision of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
David AllsupDepartment Hematology, Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Hull HU3 2JZ, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-6159-6109
Diana GiannarelliBiostatistics Unit, Scientific Directorate Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS, 00168 Roma, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6085-1195
University of Hull · GBAgostino Gemelli University Polyclinic · ITStanford University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To assess the impact of first-line treatment with targeted agents (TAs) or fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and rituximab (FCR)-based chemo-immunotherapy (CIT) on overall survival (OS) compared to age- and sex-matched individuals in the general population, we conducted an aggregated analysis of phase 3 clinical trials, including the two FLAIR sub-studies, ECOG1912, and CLL13 trials. The restricted mean survival time (RMST), an alternative measure in outcome analyses capturing OS changes over the entire history of the disease, was used to minimize biases associated with the short follow-up time of trials. Patients treated with TAs demonstrated a higher 5-year RMST (58.1 months; 95% CI: 57.4 to 58.8) compared to those treated with CIT (5-year RMST, 56.9 months; 95% CI: 56.7-58.2). Furthermore, the OS comparison of treatment groups with the AGMGP suggests that TAs may mitigate the impact of CLL on OS during the first five years post-treatment initiation. In summary, the 5-year RMST difference was -0.4 months (95% CI: -0.8 to 0.2;

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BTKisCLL pts fit for FCRlife-expectancytargeted agentsvenetoclax-based therapy

Identifiers

PMID38539420
PMCPMC10968865
OpenAlexW4392550086

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