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ReviewImmunotherapy2017

CNS side effects of immune checkpoint inhibitors: preclinical models, genetics and multimodality therapy.

Gwendolyn J McGinnis, Jacob Raber

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Review in Immunotherapy, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23citing papers in PubMed
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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

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

23 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Long-term cognitive function after treatment with immune checkpoint inhibition for melanoma.Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice · 2026
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  5. Immune checkpoint inhibition perturbs neuro-immune homeostasis and impairs cognitive function.Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR · 2025
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  20. Novel Therapies for Glioblastoma.Current neurology and neuroscience reports · 2020
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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

2 authors.

Gwendolyn J McGinnisDepartment of Radiation Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, OR, USA.
Jacob RaberDepartment of Radiation Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, OR, USA.

Funding

High dose radiation therapy to direct immune responses to pancreatic cancerR01CA182311 · NCI · PROVIDENCE PORTLAND MEDICAL CENTER · PI GOUGH, MICHAEL JAMES · 2014 to 2023
$3.6M
Howard Hughes Medical InstituteNCI NIH HHS R01 CA182311
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Following cancer treatment, patients often report behavioral and cognitive changes. Novel cancer immunotherapeutics have the potential to produce sustained cancer survivorship, meaning patients will live longer with the side effects of treatment. Given the role of inflammatory pathways in mediating behavioral and cognitive impairments seen in cancer, we aim in this review to discuss emerging evidence for the contribution of immune checkpoint blockade to exacerbate these CNS effects. We discuss ongoing studies regarding the ability of immune checkpoint inhibitors to reach the brain and how treatment responses to checkpoint inhibitors may be modulated by genetic factors. We further consider the use of preclinical tumor-models to study the role of tumor status in CNS effects of immune checkpoint inhibitors and multimodality therapy.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalBehaviorCentral Nervous SystemCognitionDisease Models, AnimalDrug Evaluation, PreclinicalGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansMolecular Targeted TherapyNeoplasmsNeurotoxicity SyndromesPhenotypeRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsAntineoplastic Agents, Immunologicalcheckpoint inhibitor immunotherapyneuroinflammationradiotherapy

Identifiers

PMID29338610
PMCPMC6161123

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