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ReviewAntibodies (Basel, Switzerland)2025

A Comprehensive Review About the Use of Monoclonal Antibodies in Cancer Therapy.

Angel Justiz-Vaillant, Bijay Raj Pandit, Chandrashekhar Unakal, Sehlule Vuma, Patrick Eberechi Akpaka

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Review in Antibodies (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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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

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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.

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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

5 authors.

Angel Justiz-VaillantDepartment of Pathology/Microbiology & Pharmacology, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, St. Augustine 330912, Trinidad and Tobago.ORCID 0000-0002-3486-1963
Bijay Raj PanditDepartment of Pathology/Microbiology & Pharmacology, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, St. Augustine 330912, Trinidad and Tobago.ORCID 0000-0002-5451-8409
Chandrashekhar UnakalDepartment of Pathology/Microbiology & Pharmacology, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, St. Augustine 330912, Trinidad and Tobago.
Sehlule VumaDepartment of Pathology/Microbiology & Pharmacology, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, St. Augustine 330912, Trinidad and Tobago.
Patrick Eberechi AkpakaDepartment of Pathology/Microbiology & Pharmacology, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, St. Augustine 330912, Trinidad and Tobago.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) targeting various pathways in cancer therapy play crucial roles in enhancing the immune system's ability to recognise and eliminate tumour cells. These therapies are designed to either block inhibitory immune checkpoint pathways or to target specific tumour cell markers for direct destruction. Additionally, mAbs can modulate the tumour microenvironment, enhance antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity, and inhibit angiogenesis, further amplifying their therapeutic impact. Below is a summary of monoclonal antibodies targeting key pathways, along with their indications and mechanisms of action, which are reviewed based on therapeutic mechanisms.

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immune cellsmonoclonal antibodypersonalised medicinesolid and haematological malignancies

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PMID40265416
PMCPMC12015915

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