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ReviewCurrent oncology (Toronto, Ont.)2024

Systemic Therapy for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer-Current Landscape and Future Directions.

Daniel Netto, Melissa Frizziero, Victoria Foy, Mairéad G McNamara, Alison Backen, Richard A Hubner

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Review in Current oncology (Toronto, Ont.), 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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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
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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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

6 authors.

Daniel NettoThe Christie NHS Foundation Trust, 550 Wilmslow Road, Manchester M20 4BX, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-0275-3527
Melissa FrizzieroThe Christie NHS Foundation Trust, 550 Wilmslow Road, Manchester M20 4BX, UK.
Victoria FoyThe Christie NHS Foundation Trust, 550 Wilmslow Road, Manchester M20 4BX, UK.
Mairéad G McNamaraThe Christie NHS Foundation Trust, 550 Wilmslow Road, Manchester M20 4BX, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-2272-3678
Alison BackenThe Christie NHS Foundation Trust, 550 Wilmslow Road, Manchester M20 4BX, UK.
Richard A HubnerThe Christie NHS Foundation Trust, 550 Wilmslow Road, Manchester M20 4BX, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a significant cause of cancer-associated mortality, with a rising global incidence. A paucity of strong predictive risk factors mean screening programmes are difficult to implement. Historically, a lack of identifiable and actionable driver mutations, coupled with a relatively immunosuppressed tumour microenvironment, has led to a reliance on cytotoxic chemotherapy. The NAPOLI-3 trial has reported data supporting consideration of NALIRIFOX as a new first-line standard of care. Kirsten Rat Sarcoma Virus (KRAS) G12D mutations are present in >90% of all PDAC's; exciting breakthroughs in small molecule inhibitors targeting KRAS G12D may open new modalities of treatment, and therapies targeting multiple KRAS mutations are also in early clinical trials. Although immunotherapy strategies to date have been disappointing, combination with chemotherapy and/or small molecule inhibitors hold promise and warrant further exploration.

Indexed as

Pancreatic NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Pancreatic DuctalHumansImmunotherapyNeoplasm MetastasischemotherapyKRASmetastaticmolecular profilingpancreas

Identifiers

PMID39330013
PMCPMC11430697

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