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ReviewVaccines2025

Current Development of Therapeutic Vaccines in Lung Cancer.

Jesus Salvador Flores Banda, Sanjana Gangane, Fatima Raza, Erminia Massarelli

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Review in Vaccines, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing 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

6 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

4 authors.

Jesus Salvador Flores BandaDepartment of Medicine, University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine, 11937 US Hwy 271, Tyler, TX 75799, USA.
Sanjana GanganeDepartment of Medicine, University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine, 11937 US Hwy 271, Tyler, TX 75799, USA.
Fatima RazaDepartment of Medicine, University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine, 11937 US Hwy 271, Tyler, TX 75799, USA.
Erminia MassarelliDepartment of Medicine, University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine, 11937 US Hwy 271, Tyler, TX 75799, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cancer vaccines have a potential to change the current landscape of immunotherapy research and development. They target and neutralize specific tumor cells by utilizing the body's own immune system which offers a promising modality in treating various cancers including lung cancer. Historically, prior vaccination approaches specifically towards lung cancer have posed several challenges but also potential with early phase I/II trials showing improved overall survival. With better understanding of the body's immune system as well as advancements in vaccine development, the use of vaccines to target lung cancer cells in both non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and small cell lung cancer (SCLC) has shown promise but also challenges in the setting of advanced stage cancers, tumor resistance mechanisms, immune evasion, and tumor heterogeneity. The proposed solution is to enroll patients in the early stages of the disease, rather than waiting until progression occurs. Additionally, future efforts will focus on the targeted identification of specific and novel tumor neo-antigens. This review offers discussion and analysis of both completed and ongoing trials utilizing different strategies for vaccine development in relation to treating lung cancer as well as current challenges faced.

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clinical trialslung cancernon-small cell lung cancersmall cell lung cancertherapeutic cancer vaccines

Identifiers

PMID40006732
PMCPMC11860707

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