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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
1
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Improved survival with ipilimumab in patients with metastatic melanoma.
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N Engl J Med
|
2010
|
67.34
|
2
|
Ipilimumab plus dacarbazine for previously untreated metastatic melanoma.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2011
|
26.90
|
3
|
Safety and tumor responses with lambrolizumab (anti-PD-1) in melanoma.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2013
|
18.08
|
4
|
Combined Nivolumab and Ipilimumab or Monotherapy in Untreated Melanoma.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2015
|
14.71
|
5
|
Melanoma exosomes educate bone marrow progenitor cells toward a pro-metastatic phenotype through MET.
|
Nat Med
|
2012
|
11.14
|
6
|
Immunologic correlates of the abscopal effect in a patient with melanoma.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2012
|
8.46
|
7
|
Nivolumab and ipilimumab versus ipilimumab in untreated melanoma.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2015
|
7.51
|
8
|
Novel cancer immunotherapy agents with survival benefit: recent successes and next steps.
|
Nat Rev Cancer
|
2011
|
6.44
|
9
|
Ipilimumab in patients with melanoma and brain metastases: an open-label, phase 2 trial.
|
Lancet Oncol
|
2012
|
5.32
|
10
|
Antibody therapy of cancer.
|
Nat Rev Cancer
|
2012
|
5.17
|
11
|
Selective CD4+ lymphopenia in melanoma patients treated with temozolomide: a toxicity with therapeutic implications.
|
J Clin Oncol
|
2004
|
4.06
|
12
|
Fc-dependent depletion of tumor-infiltrating regulatory T cells co-defines the efficacy of anti-CTLA-4 therapy against melanoma.
|
J Exp Med
|
2013
|
3.83
|
13
|
CTLA-4 blockade enhances polyfunctional NY-ESO-1 specific T cell responses in metastatic melanoma patients with clinical benefit.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
2008
|
3.80
|
14
|
KIT as a therapeutic target in metastatic melanoma.
|
JAMA
|
2011
|
3.49
|
15
|
Relief of profound feedback inhibition of mitogenic signaling by RAF inhibitors attenuates their activity in BRAFV600E melanomas.
|
Cancer Cell
|
2012
|
3.37
|
16
|
Imatinib potentiates antitumor T cell responses in gastrointestinal stromal tumor through the inhibition of Ido.
|
Nat Med
|
2011
|
3.12
|
17
|
Single-institution experience with ipilimumab in advanced melanoma patients in the compassionate use setting: lymphocyte count after 2 doses correlates with survival.
|
Cancer
|
2010
|
3.03
|
18
|
Integrated NY-ESO-1 antibody and CD8+ T-cell responses correlate with clinical benefit in advanced melanoma patients treated with ipilimumab.
|
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
|
2011
|
2.90
|
19
|
Preoperative CTLA-4 blockade: tolerability and immune monitoring in the setting of a presurgical clinical trial.
|
Clin Cancer Res
|
2010
|
2.73
|
20
|
Defining the critical hurdles in cancer immunotherapy.
|
J Transl Med
|
2011
|
2.32
|
21
|
The abscopal effect associated with a systemic anti-melanoma immune response.
|
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys
|
2012
|
2.29
|
22
|
Immune modulation in cancer with antibodies.
|
Annu Rev Med
|
2013
|
2.23
|
23
|
Monocytic CCR2(+) myeloid-derived suppressor cells promote immune escape by limiting activated CD8 T-cell infiltration into the tumor microenvironment.
|
Cancer Res
|
2011
|
2.20
|
24
|
Progression of RAS-mutant leukemia during RAF inhibitor treatment.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2012
|
2.19
|
25
|
Classification of clear-cell sarcoma as a subtype of melanoma by genomic profiling.
|
J Clin Oncol
|
2003
|
2.18
|
26
|
Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase is a critical resistance mechanism in antitumor T cell immunotherapy targeting CTLA-4.
|
J Exp Med
|
2013
|
2.13
|
27
|
Anti-CTLA-4 antibody therapy: immune monitoring during clinical development of a novel immunotherapy.
|
Semin Oncol
|
2010
|
1.98
|
28
|
Phase II trial of 17-allylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin in patients with metastatic melanoma.
|
Clin Cancer Res
|
2008
|
1.94
|
29
|
At the bedside: CTLA-4- and PD-1-blocking antibodies in cancer immunotherapy.
|
J Leukoc Biol
|
2013
|
1.90
|
30
|
Recombinant human interleukin-7 (CYT107) promotes T-cell recovery after allogeneic stem cell transplantation.
|
Blood
|
2012
|
1.81
|
31
|
A single heteroclitic epitope determines cancer immunity after xenogeneic DNA immunization against a tumor differentiation antigen.
|
J Immunol
|
2003
|
1.81
|
32
|
Combined Nivolumab and Ipilimumab or Monotherapy in Untreated Melanoma.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2015
|
1.80
|
33
|
Cyclophosphamide enhances immunity by modulating the balance of dendritic cell subsets in lymphoid organs.
|
Blood
|
2010
|
1.77
|
34
|
The heterogeneity of the kinetics of response to ipilimumab in metastatic melanoma: patient cases.
|
Cancer Immun
|
2008
|
1.75
|
35
|
Agonist anti-GITR monoclonal antibody induces melanoma tumor immunity in mice by altering regulatory T cell stability and intra-tumor accumulation.
|
PLoS One
|
2010
|
1.69
|
36
|
Stage-IV melanoma and pulmonary metastases: factors predictive of survival.
|
Ann Surg Oncol
|
2007
|
1.63
|
37
|
OX40 engagement and chemotherapy combination provides potent antitumor immunity with concomitant regulatory T cell apoptosis.
|
J Exp Med
|
2009
|
1.63
|
38
|
Optimization of a self antigen for presentation of multiple epitopes in cancer immunity.
|
J Clin Invest
|
2006
|
1.59
|
39
|
Agonist anti-GITR antibody enhances vaccine-induced CD8(+) T-cell responses and tumor immunity.
|
Cancer Res
|
2006
|
1.57
|
40
|
Biomarkers for immunostimulatory monoclonal antibodies in combination strategies for melanoma and other tumor types.
|
Clin Cancer Res
|
2013
|
1.51
|
41
|
Self-antigen-specific CD8+ T cell precursor frequency determines the quality of the antitumor immune response.
|
J Exp Med
|
2009
|
1.47
|
42
|
Cutis verticis gyrata in association with vemurafenib and whole-brain radiotherapy.
|
J Clin Oncol
|
2014
|
1.47
|
43
|
Long-term survival of dogs with advanced malignant melanoma after DNA vaccination with xenogeneic human tyrosinase: a phase I trial.
|
Clin Cancer Res
|
2003
|
1.43
|
44
|
Vaccination with synthetic analog peptides derived from WT1 oncoprotein induces T-cell responses in patients with complete remission from acute myeloid leukemia.
|
Blood
|
2010
|
1.41
|
45
|
Melanoma vaccines.
|
Cancer Invest
|
2002
|
1.37
|
46
|
Therapeutic implications of the emerging molecular biology of uveal melanoma.
|
Clin Cancer Res
|
2011
|
1.34
|
47
|
Phase II trial of MEK inhibitor selumetinib (AZD6244, ARRY-142886) in patients with BRAFV600E/K-mutated melanoma.
|
Clin Cancer Res
|
2013
|
1.34
|
48
|
Agonist antibodies to TNFR molecules that costimulate T and NK cells.
|
Clin Cancer Res
|
2013
|
1.33
|
49
|
Cutting Edge: OX40 agonists can drive regulatory T cell expansion if the cytokine milieu is right.
|
J Immunol
|
2009
|
1.32
|
50
|
Induction of tumoricidal function in CD4+ T cells is associated with concomitant memory and terminally differentiated phenotype.
|
J Exp Med
|
2012
|
1.32
|
51
|
Monoclonal antibodies in cancer therapy.
|
Cancer Immun
|
2012
|
1.31
|
52
|
Pituitary expression of CTLA-4 mediates hypophysitis secondary to administration of CTLA-4 blocking antibody.
|
Sci Transl Med
|
2014
|
1.29
|
53
|
Increased frequency of ICOS+ CD4 T cells as a pharmacodynamic biomarker for anti-CTLA-4 therapy.
|
Cancer Immunol Res
|
2013
|
1.29
|
54
|
Direct economic burden of high-risk and metastatic melanoma in the elderly: evidence from the SEER-Medicare linked database.
|
Appl Health Econ Health Policy
|
2009
|
1.27
|
55
|
CTLA-4 blockade in combination with xenogeneic DNA vaccines enhances T-cell responses, tumor immunity and autoimmunity to self antigens in animal and cellular model systems.
|
Vaccine
|
2004
|
1.25
|
56
|
Patient responses to ipilimumab, a novel immunopotentiator for metastatic melanoma: how different are these from conventional treatment responses?
|
Am J Clin Oncol
|
2012
|
1.24
|
57
|
Clinical activity of ipilimumab for metastatic uveal melanoma: a retrospective review of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Massachusetts General Hospital, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and University Hospital of Lausanne experience.
|
Cancer
|
2013
|
1.22
|
58
|
Phase I/II study of GM-CSF DNA as an adjuvant for a multipeptide cancer vaccine in patients with advanced melanoma.
|
Mol Ther
|
2008
|
1.22
|
59
|
Optimization and validation of a robust human T-cell culture method for monitoring phenotypic and polyfunctional antigen-specific CD4 and CD8 T-cell responses.
|
Cytotherapy
|
2009
|
1.21
|
60
|
Unraveling the complex relationship between cancer immunity and autoimmunity: lessons from melanoma and vitiligo.
|
Adv Immunol
|
2006
|
1.21
|
61
|
Phase II study of extended-dose temozolomide in patients with melanoma.
|
J Clin Oncol
|
2008
|
1.19
|
62
|
Modulation of GITR for cancer immunotherapy.
|
Curr Opin Immunol
|
2012
|
1.17
|
63
|
Safety and efficacy of a xenogeneic DNA vaccine encoding for human tyrosinase as adjunctive treatment for oral malignant melanoma in dogs following surgical excision of the primary tumor.
|
Am J Vet Res
|
2011
|
1.17
|
64
|
Randomized phase I pharmacokinetic study of ipilimumab with or without one of two different chemotherapy regimens in patients with untreated advanced melanoma.
|
Cancer Immun
|
2013
|
1.17
|
65
|
Immunity to melanoma: unraveling the relation of tumor immunity and autoimmunity.
|
Oncogene
|
2003
|
1.16
|
66
|
Concurrent radiotherapy and ipilimumab immunotherapy for patients with melanoma.
|
Cancer Immunol Res
|
2013
|
1.16
|
67
|
Multiple pathways to tumor immunity and concomitant autoimmunity.
|
Immunol Rev
|
2002
|
1.14
|
68
|
Comparison of two cancer vaccines targeting tyrosinase: plasmid DNA and recombinant alphavirus replicon particles.
|
Clin Cancer Res
|
2005
|
1.14
|
69
|
Temozolomide plus thalidomide in patients with brain metastases from melanoma: a phase II study.
|
Cancer
|
2005
|
1.13
|
70
|
Phase I/II study of pegylated arginine deiminase (ADI-PEG 20) in patients with advanced melanoma.
|
Invest New Drugs
|
2012
|
1.12
|
71
|
Consistent antibody response against ganglioside GD2 induced in patients with melanoma by a GD2 lactone-keyhole limpet hemocyanin conjugate vaccine plus immunological adjuvant QS-21.
|
Clin Cancer Res
|
2003
|
1.12
|
72
|
CTLA-4 blockade increases antigen-specific CD8(+) T cells in prevaccinated patients with melanoma: three cases.
|
Cancer Immunol Immunother
|
2011
|
1.10
|
73
|
Combining cancer immunotherapy and targeted therapy.
|
Curr Opin Immunol
|
2013
|
1.09
|
74
|
Safety and immunogenicity of a human and mouse gp100 DNA vaccine in a phase I trial of patients with melanoma.
|
Cancer Immun
|
2009
|
1.09
|
75
|
Ipilimumab for patients with advanced mucosal melanoma.
|
Oncologist
|
2013
|
1.09
|
76
|
Surgical management of melanoma of the gallbladder: a report of 13 cases and review of the literature.
|
Am J Surg
|
2007
|
1.08
|
77
|
Induction of autoantibodies to syngeneic prostate-specific membrane antigen by xenogeneic vaccination.
|
Int J Cancer
|
2005
|
1.07
|
78
|
Immunity to cancer through immune recognition of altered self: studies with melanoma.
|
Adv Cancer Res
|
2003
|
1.07
|
79
|
Pretreatment serum VEGF is associated with clinical response and overall survival in advanced melanoma patients treated with ipilimumab.
|
Cancer Immunol Res
|
2014
|
1.05
|
80
|
Adjuvanticity of plasmid DNA encoding cytokines fused to immunoglobulin Fc domains.
|
Clin Cancer Res
|
2006
|
1.04
|
81
|
Vaccination with human tyrosinase DNA induces antibody responses in dogs with advanced melanoma.
|
Cancer Immun
|
2006
|
1.04
|
82
|
Immunomodulatory therapy for melanoma: ipilimumab and beyond.
|
Clin Dermatol
|
2013
|
1.04
|
83
|
Phase II study of temozolomide plus thalidomide for the treatment of metastatic melanoma.
|
J Clin Oncol
|
2003
|
1.03
|
84
|
Rapid eradication of a bulky melanoma mass with one dose of immunotherapy.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2015
|
1.03
|
85
|
Alphavirus replicon particles expressing TRP-2 provide potent therapeutic effect on melanoma through activation of humoral and cellular immunity.
|
PLoS One
|
2010
|
0.99
|
86
|
The future of cancer treatment: immunomodulation, CARs and combination immunotherapy.
|
Nat Rev Clin Oncol
|
2016
|
0.99
|
87
|
Targeting immune checkpoints: releasing the restraints on anti-tumor immunity for patients with melanoma.
|
Cancer J
|
2012
|
0.97
|
88
|
Identification of cancer-testis genes expressed by melanoma and soft tissue sarcoma using bioinformatics.
|
Cancer Immun
|
2005
|
0.97
|
89
|
Immune-priming of the tumor microenvironment by radiotherapy: rationale for combination with immunotherapy to improve anticancer efficacy.
|
Am J Clin Oncol
|
2015
|
0.97
|
90
|
Treatment of locally recurrent mucosal melanoma with topical imiquimod.
|
J Clin Oncol
|
2011
|
0.97
|
91
|
Checkpoint modulation in melanoma: an update on ipilimumab and future directions.
|
Curr Oncol Rep
|
2013
|
0.94
|
92
|
Genetic basis for clinical response to CTLA-4 blockade.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2015
|
0.94
|
93
|
Peptide-loaded Langerhans cells, despite increased IL15 secretion and T-cell activation in vitro, elicit antitumor T-cell responses comparable to peptide-loaded monocyte-derived dendritic cells in vivo.
|
Clin Cancer Res
|
2011
|
0.92
|
94
|
Radiotherapy after surgical resection for head and neck mucosal melanoma.
|
Am J Clin Oncol
|
2010
|
0.92
|
95
|
Altered development of NKT cells, γδ T cells, CD8 T cells and NK cells in a PLZF deficient patient.
|
PLoS One
|
2011
|
0.92
|
96
|
Phase II study of temozolomide plus pegylated interferon-alpha-2b for metastatic melanoma.
|
Cancer
|
2006
|
0.91
|
97
|
Immunological insights from patients undergoing surgery on ipilimumab for metastatic melanoma.
|
Ann Surg Oncol
|
2013
|
0.91
|
98
|
Antibody and CD8+ T cell responses against HER2/neu required for tumor eradication after DNA immunization with a Flt-3 ligand fusion vaccine.
|
Clin Cancer Res
|
2007
|
0.91
|
99
|
Correlation of clinical and immunological data in a metastatic melanoma patient with heterogeneous tumor responses to ipilimumab therapy.
|
Cancer Immun
|
2010
|
0.91
|
100
|
Immunologic response to xenogeneic gp100 DNA in melanoma patients: comparison of particle-mediated epidermal delivery with intramuscular injection.
|
Clin Cancer Res
|
2010
|
0.90
|
101
|
Targeting cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 in immunotherapies for melanoma and other cancers.
|
Immunotherapy
|
2010
|
0.90
|
102
|
Detection of intra-tumor self antigen recognition during melanoma tumor progression in mice using advanced multimode confocal/two photon microscope.
|
PLoS One
|
2011
|
0.88
|
103
|
DNA vaccines against cancer.
|
Hematol Oncol Clin North Am
|
2006
|
0.88
|
104
|
Frequent MAGE mutations in human melanoma.
|
PLoS One
|
2010
|
0.87
|
105
|
Anti-GITR antibodies--potential clinical applications for tumor immunotherapy.
|
Curr Opin Investig Drugs
|
2010
|
0.87
|
106
|
The role of the immune system in early epithelial carcinogenesis: B-ware the double-edged sword.
|
Cancer Cell
|
2005
|
0.87
|
107
|
GM-CSF DNA induces specific patterns of cytokines and chemokines in the skin: implications for DNA vaccines.
|
Cytokines Cell Mol Ther
|
2002
|
0.87
|
108
|
Keratinocyte growth factor enhances DNA plasmid tumor vaccine responses after murine allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.
|
Blood
|
2008
|
0.87
|
109
|
Beyond cancer vaccines: a reason for future optimism with immunomodulatory therapy.
|
Cancer J
|
2011
|
0.86
|
110
|
Tumor antigens for cancer immunotherapy: therapeutic potential of xenogeneic DNA vaccines.
|
J Transl Med
|
2004
|
0.86
|
111
|
Is tumor immunity the same thing as autoimmunity? Implications for cancer immunotherapy.
|
J Clin Oncol
|
2006
|
0.86
|
112
|
Improved tumor immunity using anti-tyrosinase related protein-1 monoclonal antibody combined with DNA vaccines in murine melanoma.
|
Cancer Res
|
2008
|
0.86
|
113
|
Immunological validation of the EpitOptimizer program for streamlined design of heteroclitic epitopes.
|
Vaccine
|
2007
|
0.85
|
114
|
Mechanisms of immunization against cancer using chimeric antigens.
|
Mol Ther
|
2008
|
0.85
|
115
|
Immunotherapy: The path to win the war on cancer?
|
Cell
|
2015
|
0.84
|
116
|
Immune rejection of mouse tumors expressing mutated self.
|
Cancer Res
|
2009
|
0.84
|
117
|
The antitumor immunity of ipilimumab: (T-cell) memories to last a lifetime?
|
Clin Cancer Res
|
2012
|
0.84
|
118
|
Phase I trial of adoptive immunotherapy with cytolytic T lymphocytes immunized against a tyrosinase epitope.
|
J Clin Oncol
|
2002
|
0.83
|
119
|
Combination of epitope-optimized DNA vaccination and passive infusion of monoclonal antibody against HER2/neu leads to breast tumor regression in mice.
|
Vaccine
|
2011
|
0.83
|
120
|
Anaphylaxis caused by repetitive doses of a GITR agonist monoclonal antibody in mice.
|
Blood
|
2014
|
0.82
|
121
|
Immunotherapy of Melanoma.
|
Prog Tumor Res
|
2015
|
0.82
|
122
|
Two Distinct Categories of Focal Deletions in Cancer Genomes.
|
PLoS One
|
2013
|
0.82
|
123
|
Ipilimumab and whole brain radiation therapy for melanoma brain metastases.
|
J Neurooncol
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2014
|
0.82
|
124
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Markers for anti-cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 (CTLA-4) therapy in melanoma.
|
Methods Mol Biol
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2014
|
0.81
|
125
|
Hiding the road signs that lead to tumor immunity.
|
J Exp Med
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2011
|
0.80
|
126
|
CD8+ T-cell-dependent immunity following xenogeneic DNA immunization against CD20 in a tumor challenge model of B-cell lymphoma.
|
Clin Cancer Res
|
2005
|
0.80
|
127
|
Modulation of CTLA-4 and GITR for cancer immunotherapy.
|
Curr Top Microbiol Immunol
|
2011
|
0.80
|
128
|
Combination of alphavirus replicon particle-based vaccination with immunomodulatory antibodies: therapeutic activity in the B16 melanoma mouse model and immune correlates.
|
Cancer Immunol Res
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2014
|
0.80
|
129
|
Inhibiting DNA Methylation Causes an Interferon Response in Cancer via dsRNA Including Endogenous Retroviruses.
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Cell
|
2016
|
0.80
|
130
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DNA immunization against tissue-restricted antigens enhances tumor immunity after allogeneic hemopoietic stem cell transplantation.
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J Immunol
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2006
|
0.80
|
131
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Induction of autoantibodies against tyrosinase-related proteins following DNA vaccination: unexpected reactivity to a protein paralogue.
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Cancer Immun
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2002
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0.79
|
132
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Meeting report: fourth international congress of the Society for Melanoma Research.
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Pigment Cell Melanoma Res
|
2008
|
0.79
|
133
|
CD4 help and tumor immunity: beyond the activation of cytotoxic T lymphocytes.
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Ann Surg Oncol
|
2004
|
0.79
|
134
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Myeloid-derived suppressor sells and the efficacy of CD8(+) T-cell immunotherapy.
|
Oncoimmunology
|
2013
|
0.79
|
135
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How can we tell when cancer vaccines vaccinate?
|
J Clin Oncol
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2003
|
0.79
|
136
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Selecting antigens for cancer vaccines.
|
Nat Biotechnol
|
2012
|
0.78
|
137
|
Strategies to overcome immune ignorance and tolerance.
|
Semin Cancer Biol
|
2002
|
0.78
|
138
|
CTLA-4 antibodies: new directions, new combinations.
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Oncology (Williston Park)
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2014
|
0.78
|
139
|
Erratum: anticancer immunotherapy by CTLA-4 blockade: obligatory contribution of IL-2 receptors and negative prognostic impact of soluble CD25.
|
Cell Res
|
2015
|
0.77
|
140
|
Development of effective vaccines for old mice in a tumor model.
|
Vaccine
|
2008
|
0.77
|
141
|
Genetic Basis for Clinical Response to CTLA-4 Blockade in Melanoma.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2015
|
0.77
|
142
|
The role of lipopolysaccharide in T-cell responses following DNA vaccination.
|
Vaccine
|
2003
|
0.77
|
143
|
Antigens recognized by autologous antibodies of patients with soft tissue sarcoma.
|
Cancer Immun
|
2005
|
0.76
|
144
|
Improving the therapeutic benefits of ipilimumab.
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Oncology (Williston Park)
|
2010
|
0.75
|
145
|
Cancer's off switch.
|
Sci Am
|
2014
|
0.75
|
146
|
DNA vaccines for melanoma.
|
Cancer Chemother Biol Response Modif
|
2005
|
0.75
|
147
|
Keratoacanthomas associated with imatinib mesylate.
|
Acta Oncol
|
2010
|
0.75
|
148
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Corrigendum: Melanoma exosomes educate bone marrow progenitor cells toward a pro-metastatic phenotype through MET.
|
Nat Med
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2016
|
0.75
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149
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Clinical features and response to systemic therapy in a historical cohort of advanced or unresectable mucosal melanoma.
|
Melanoma Res
|
2016
|
0.75
|
150
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Inhibiting DNA Methylation Causes an Interferon Response in Cancer via dsRNA Including Endogenous Retroviruses.
|
Cell
|
2017
|
0.75
|
151
|
Completely regressed cutaneous melanocytic lesion: was it benign or was it malignant?
|
Semin Oncol
|
2009
|
0.75
|