2018
Clinical Features and Management of Acquired Resistance to PD-1 Axis Inhibitors in 26 Patients With Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Gettinger SN, Wurtz A, Goldberg SB, Rimm D, Schalper K, Kaech S, Kavathas P, Chiang A, Lilenbaum R, Zelterman D, Politi K, Herbst R. Clinical Features and Management of Acquired Resistance to PD-1 Axis Inhibitors in 26 Patients With Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2018, 13: 831-839. PMID: 29578107, PMCID: PMC6485248, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2018.03.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPD-1 axis inhibitorsNon-small cell lung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerInhibitor therapyLocal therapyLymph nodesLung cancerSurvival rateSolid Tumors v1.1Response Evaluation CriteriaSite of diseaseProgression of diseaseProgressive diseaseClinical patternLN metastasisSuch patientsClinical featuresMedian timeRadiographic featuresTumor regressionProlonged benefitPatientsTherapyResponse criteria
2017
B7-H3 Expression in NSCLC and Its Association with B7-H4, PD-L1 and Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes
Altan M, Pelekanou V, Schalper KA, Toki M, Gaule P, Syrigos K, Herbst RS, Rimm DL. B7-H3 Expression in NSCLC and Its Association with B7-H4, PD-L1 and Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes. Clinical Cancer Research 2017, 23: 5202-5209. PMID: 28539467, PMCID: PMC5581684, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-16-3107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedB7 AntigensB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCell Line, TumorDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunohistochemistryLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisV-Set Domain-Containing T-Cell Activation Inhibitor 1ConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesB7-H3 proteinB7-H4PD-L1B7-H3Majority of NSCLCQuantitative immunofluorescenceImmune checkpoints PD-1Major clinicopathologic variablesLevels of CD3Negative prognostic impactCell lung cancerPoor overall survivalSuccessful therapeutic targetsB7 family membersClin Cancer ResB7-H1NSCLC cohortOverall survivalPrognostic impactSmoking historyClinicopathologic characteristicsPD-1Clinical stage
2016
Quantitative assessment of the spatial heterogeneity of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in breast cancer
Mani NL, Schalper KA, Hatzis C, Saglam O, Tavassoli F, Butler M, Chagpar AB, Pusztai L, Rimm DL. Quantitative assessment of the spatial heterogeneity of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research 2016, 18: 78. PMID: 27473061, PMCID: PMC4966732, DOI: 10.1186/s13058-016-0737-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntraclass correlation coefficientQuantitative immunofluorescenceBreast cancerSame cancerSingle biopsyMultiplexed quantitative immunofluorescenceTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesPotential predictive markerPrimary breast carcinomaCytokeratin-positive epithelial cellsCD20-positive lymphocytesCD8 levelsLymphocyte scoreQIF scoresLymphocyte countLymphocyte subpopulationsMultiple biopsiesSubpopulation countsPredictive markerPrognostic informationBreast carcinomaBiopsyB lymphocytesCD3Breast tumorsEGFR-GRB2 Protein Colocalization Is a Prognostic Factor Unrelated to Overall EGFR Expression or EGFR Mutation in Lung Adenocarcinoma
Toki MI, Carvajal-Hausdorf DE, Altan M, McLaughlin J, Henick B, Schalper KA, Syrigos KN, Rimm DL. EGFR-GRB2 Protein Colocalization Is a Prognostic Factor Unrelated to Overall EGFR Expression or EGFR Mutation in Lung Adenocarcinoma. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2016, 11: 1901-1911. PMID: 27449805, PMCID: PMC5075503, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2016.06.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEGFR pathway activationSeries of patientsLung adenocarcinomaMutation statusEGFR expressionPathway activationProximity ligation assayKRAS wild-type tumorsEGFR-mutant patientsKRAS-mutant casesCohort of patientsWild-type tumorsInteraction of EGFREGFR expression levelsEGFR protein expressionMAPK/ERK pathwayGrowth factor receptorActive EGFRPrognostic factorsDifferent mutation statusPatient groupPrognostic valueLonger survivalEGFR mutationsPrognostic marker
2015
Effect of cholecystectomy on bile acid synthesis and circulating levels of fibroblast growth factor 19
Barrera F, Azocar L, Molina H, Schalper KA, Ocares M, Liberona J, Villarroel L, Pimentel F, Pérez-Ayuso RM, Nervi F, Groen AK, Miquel JF. Effect of cholecystectomy on bile acid synthesis and circulating levels of fibroblast growth factor 19. Annals Of Hepatology 2015, 14: 710-721. PMID: 26256900, DOI: 10.1016/s1665-2681(19)30766-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffect of cholecystectomyBile acid synthesisBA synthesisFGF19 expressionFibroblast growth factor 19FGF19 mRNA levelsGallstone disease patientsGut-derived hormonesGrowth factor 19GB-d1 cellsDose-dependent expressionGallbladder refillingFGF19 levelsBA metabolismSerum levelsSerum cholesterolDisease patientsSerum changesSerum FGF19Metabolic dysregulationTerminal ileumCholecystectomyFGF19 mRNAFactor 19Distal ileumMeasurement of Domain-Specific HER2 (ERBB2) Expression May Classify Benefit From Trastuzumab in Breast Cancer
Carvajal-Hausdorf DE, Schalper KA, Pusztai L, Psyrri A, Kalogeras KT, Kotoula V, Fountzilas G, Rimm DL. Measurement of Domain-Specific HER2 (ERBB2) Expression May Classify Benefit From Trastuzumab in Breast Cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2015, 107: djv136. PMID: 25991002, PMCID: PMC4554192, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djv136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantClinical Trials as TopicDisease-Free SurvivalExtracellular SpaceFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansIntracellular SpaceKaplan-Meier EstimateMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisReceptor, ErbB-2Sensitivity and SpecificityTissue Array AnalysisTrastuzumabTreatment OutcomeConceptsHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2ECD expressionICD statusLonger DFSQuantitative immunofluorescenceTrastuzumab therapyPrognostic valueBreast cancerTissue microarrayEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Adjuvant trastuzumab therapyDisease-free survival analysisTrastuzumab-treated patientsGrowth factor receptor 2High positive predictive valueHER2-positive tumorsKaplan-Meier estimatesFactor receptor 2ERBB2 gene amplificationHER2 protein expressionPositive predictive valueExtracellular domainAdjuvant chemotherapyHER2-ICDBetter DFS
2013
A Retrospective Population-Based Comparison of HER2 Immunohistochemistry and Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization in Breast Carcinomas: Impact of 2007 American Society of Clinical Oncology/ College of American Pathologists Criteria
Schalper KA, Kumar S, Hui P, Rimm DL, Gershkovich P. A Retrospective Population-Based Comparison of HER2 Immunohistochemistry and Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization in Breast Carcinomas: Impact of 2007 American Society of Clinical Oncology/ College of American Pathologists Criteria. Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2013, 138: 213-9. PMID: 24164555, DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2012-0617-oa.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBreast NeoplasmsCarcinomaCohort StudiesConnecticutFemaleHospitals, UniversityHumansImmunohistochemistryIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceMammary Glands, HumanMiddle AgedNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm ProteinsPractice Guidelines as TopicReceptor, ErbB-2Retrospective StudiesSocieties, MedicalUnited StatesUnited States Food and Drug AdministrationMutacin del gen KRAS en el cncer de colon y recto
Roa I, Snchez T, Majlis A, Schalper K. Mutacin del gen KRAS en el cncer de colon y recto. Revista Medica De Chile 2013, 141: 1166-1172. PMID: 24522420, DOI: 10.4067/s0034-98872013000900009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKRAS mutationsPrimary tumorColorectal cancer tissue samplesTissue samplesColo-rectal cancerCancer tissue samplesColorectal cancerMetastatic tumorsTumor locationColorectal carcinogenesisG12C mutationCodon 13KRAS oncogeneCodon 12Tumor samplesTumorsExtraction sitesDirect sequencingCancerDistribution of mutationsMutationsPoint mutationsMetastasisRectumColonMarginal and Joint Distributions of S100, HMB-45, and Melan-A Across a Large Series of Cutaneous Melanomas
Viray H, Bradley WR, Schalper KA, Rimm DL, Rothberg BE. Marginal and Joint Distributions of S100, HMB-45, and Melan-A Across a Large Series of Cutaneous Melanomas. Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2013, 137: 1063-73. PMID: 23899062, PMCID: PMC3963468, DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2012-0284-oa.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHMB-45Primary tumorCutaneous melanomaLarge seriesMelanoma-specific survivalMelanoma primary tumorsGroup of antigensLarge tissue microarrayClinicopathologic covariatesClinicopathologic criteriaPrognostic relevanceHistopathologic profileClinicopathologic correlatesAntigen expressionClinicopathologic parametersMelanoma markersTissue microarrayPositive expressionSurvival analysisMelanomaMelanS100Melanoma cellsBivariate associationsSignificant differencesSarcomatoid Lung Carcinomas Show High Levels of Programmed Death Ligand-1 (PD-L1)
Velcheti V, Rimm DL, Schalper KA. Sarcomatoid Lung Carcinomas Show High Levels of Programmed Death Ligand-1 (PD-L1). Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2013, 8: 803-805. PMID: 23676558, PMCID: PMC3703468, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e318292be18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeath ligand 1Sarcomatoid carcinomaCell lung carcinomaLung carcinomaPD-L1PD-1/PD-L1 axisPD-1/PD-L1 pathwayProgrammed Death Ligand 1PD-L1 protein expressionEffector immune responsesPD-L1 axisPD-L1 pathwayLung sarcomatoid carcinomaLung cancer cohortSarcomatoid lung carcinomasLigand 1Mouse monoclonal antibodyDeath-1Lymphocytic infiltrationRare subtypeSuch therapyCancer cohortT cellsCarcinomaTumor types
2011
Primary cerebral lymphomatoid granulomatosis in a HIV-positive patient. Case report.
Schalper K, Valbuena J. Primary cerebral lymphomatoid granulomatosis in a HIV-positive patient. Case report. Revista Medica De Chile 2011, 139: 218-23. PMID: 21773660.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLymphomatoid granulomatosisHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionHIV-positive patientsImmunodeficiency virus infectionEBV-positive cellsSubcortical nodulesCerebral biopsyChest painHepatitis BLymphoid infiltratesReactive gliosisVirus infectionImaging studiesWeight lossGranulomatosisPatientsGliosisInfiltratesPainCD20BiopsyHospitalInfection