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ReviewNature reviews. Cancer2023

Pathogenesis of cancers derived from thyroid follicular cells.

James A Fagin, Gnana P Krishnamoorthy, Iñigo Landa

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In one paragraph

Review in Nature reviews. Cancer, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 61 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
61citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
13.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
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

61 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 68 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Pathogenesis of Thyroid Cancer with Particular Emphasis on the Role of AnoikisJournal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology · 2026
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1 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

James A FaginHuman Oncology and Pathogenesis Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA. faginj@mskcc.org.ORCID 0000-0002-2365-2517
Gnana P KrishnamoorthyHuman Oncology and Pathogenesis Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6139-5435
Iñigo LandaHuman Oncology and Pathogenesis Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2817-8295
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · US

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI Hongbiao Carl Lekaye · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
MOLECULAR PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF THYROID CELL GROWTHR01CA050706 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI · PI FAGIN, JAMES A · 1995 to 2023
$7.5M
ONCOGENIC EVENTS IN THYROID NEOPLASIAR01CA072597 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI · PI FAGIN, JAMES A · 1997 to 2020
$6.7M
Improving efficacy of radioiodine treatment of thyroid cancerR01CA249663 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI FAGIN, JAMES A, HO, ALAN L. · 2021 to 2025
$2.3M
Targeting immune suppressive microenvironment in ATCR01CA255211 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI FAGIN, JAMES A · 2021 to 2025
$2.2M
Maximizing effectiveness of radioiodine therapy by inhibition of MAPK signalingR01CA173592 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI FAGIN, JAMES A · 2013 to 2014
$817k
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748NCI NIH HHS R01 CA050706NCI NIH HHS R01 CA072597NCI NIH HHS R01 CA173592NCI NIH HHS R01 CA249663NCI NIH HHS R01 CA255211
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The genomic simplicity of differentiated cancers derived from thyroid follicular cells offers unique insights into how oncogenic drivers impact tumour phenotype. Essentially, the main oncoproteins in thyroid cancer activate nodes in the receptor tyrosine kinase-RAS-BRAF pathway, which constitutively induces MAPK signalling to varying degrees consistent with their specific biochemical mechanisms of action. The magnitude of the flux through the MAPK signalling pathway determines key elements of thyroid cancer biology, including differentiation state, invasive properties and the cellular composition of the tumour microenvironment. Progression of disease results from genomic lesions that drive immortalization, disrupt chromatin accessibility and cause cell cycle checkpoint dysfunction, in conjunction with a tumour microenvironment characterized by progressive immunosuppression. This Review charts the genomic trajectories of these common endocrine tumours, while connecting them to the biological states that they confer.

Indexed as

Thyroid Epithelial CellsThyroid NeoplasmsHumansOncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesSignal TransductionTumor MicroenvironmentOncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafReceptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases

Identifiers

PMID37438605
PMCPMC10763075
OpenAlexW4384070626

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Registered trials

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