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A Comprehensive Oncological Biomarker Framework Guiding Precision Medicine.

Reza Bayat Mokhtari, Manpreet Sambi, Faezeh Shekari, Kosar Satari, Roya Ghafoury, Neda Ashayeri, Paige Eversole, Narges Baluch, William W Harless, Lucia Anna Muscarella and 4 more

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Review in Biomolecules, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 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

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Reza Bayat MokhtariDepartment of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, 265 Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA.
Manpreet SambiDepartment of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada.
Faezeh ShekariDepartment of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-6026-5412
Kosar SatariDepartment of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada.
Roya GhafouryDepartment of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-1825-1284
Neda AshayeriDepartment of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada.
Paige EversoleDepartment of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, 265 Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA.
Narges BaluchAllergy and Clinical Immunology Division, Rady Children's Hospital, University of California, San Diego, CA 92123, USA.
William W HarlessHematology and Oncology Division, Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, WV 25304, USA.
Lucia Anna MuscarellaLaboratory of Oncology, Fondazione IRCCS Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza, Viale Cappuccini, 71013 San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1866-8151
Herman YegerDepartment of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5G 0A4, Canada.
Bikul DasKaviKrishna Laboratory, Department of Cancer and Stem Cell Biology, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Research Park, Guwahati 781039, India.
Myron R SzewczukDepartment of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-8471-5481
Sayan ChakrabortyDepartment of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, 265 Elm and Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY 14263, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5591-8164

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cancer remains a major cause of mortality worldwide, driving ongoing innovation in therapeutic strategies. Immunotherapy has transformed cancer care by leveraging the immune system to target tumors, but its effectiveness is limited by tumor heterogeneity, immune resistance, and unpredictable toxicities. Moreover, the absence of robust biomarkers to predict therapeutic response and manage adverse effects remains a significant challenge. Recent advances in biomarker discovery, including liquid biopsy technologies and gut microbiota profiling, are enhancing the precision of immunotherapy and enabling more personalized cancer management. Here, we present a Comprehensive Oncological Biomarker Framework that integrates genetic and molecular testing, imaging, histopathology, multi-omics, and liquid biopsy to generate a molecular fingerprint for each patient. This holistic approach supports individualized diagnosis, prognosis, treatment selection, and response monitoring. Incorporating emerging biomarkers, such as microbiome signatures, further refines patient stratification, guiding the optimization of therapy. By uniting molecular insights with clinical and social factors, this framework aims to address tumor heterogeneity and immune evasion, ultimately improving patient outcomes through precision oncology.

Indexed as

Biomarkers, TumorNeoplasmsPrecision MedicineHumansImmunotherapyLiquid BiopsyBiomarkers, Tumorbiomarkerscancer immunotherapycomprehensive oncological biomarker frameworkgut microbiomeprecision medicinetumor microenvironment

Identifiers

PMID41008611
PMCPMC12466961

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