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Programmed death receptor-1/programmed death-ligand 1 inhibitors: Clinical progress and biomarker exploration in gastric cancer.

Jin Shi, Xudong Song, Zihao Gao, Dezhu Dai, Fan Ding, Xu Wu, Wufei Dai, Guoquan Tao

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Review in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 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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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. The PD-1/PD-L1 pathway and Epstein-Barr virus.European journal of medical research · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Jin ShiDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, University Children's Hospital Basel, 4031, Basel, Switzerland.
Xudong SongDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Affiliated Huaian No. 1 People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Huai'an, Jiangsu, 223300, China.
Zihao GaoDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Affiliated Huaian No. 1 People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Huai'an, Jiangsu, 223300, China.
Dezhu DaiDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Affiliated Huaian No. 1 People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Huai'an, Jiangsu, 223300, China.
Fan DingDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Affiliated Huaian No. 1 People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Huai'an, Jiangsu, 223300, China.
Xu WuDepartment of Vascular, Huaian Hospital Affiliated to Xuzhou Medical University, Huai'an, Jiangsu, 223300, China.
Wufei DaiDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200011, China.
Guoquan TaoDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Affiliated Huaian No. 1 People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Huai'an, Jiangsu, 223300, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gastric cancer is one of the most common malignant tumours, with limited treatment options and poor prognosis in its advanced stages. In recent years, breakthroughs in tumour immunotherapy have led to immune checkpoint inhibitors becoming a new class of clinical oncology drugs. Programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) and programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) play significant roles in inhibiting T cell responses and tumour immune escape. PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors can significantly improve the prognosis of patients with advanced gastric cancer. Moreover, the combination of administering PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors along with chemotherapy, radiotherapy, targeted therapy, and other immunotherapies may further enhance therapeutic efficacy. However, some scientific issues need to be urgently resolved in the immunotherapy of gastric cancer, including the suboptimal efficacy of PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitor monotherapy, high incidence of immune-related adverse events, and the absence of definitive biomarkers for effectively screening treatment-sensitive populations. This article reviews the mechanism of action, therapeutic advances, adverse effects, and putative predictive biomarkers of PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors in the treatment of advanced gastric cancer.

Indexed as

Gastric cancerImmune checkpoint inhibitorsImmunotherapyProgrammed death-ligand 1Programmed death receptor-1

Identifiers

PMID39640802
PMCPMC11620122

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