2023
Persistence to extended adjuvant endocrine therapy following Breast Cancer Index (BCI) testing in women with early-stage hormone receptor-positive (HR +) breast cancer
Foldi J, Tsagianni A, Salganik M, Schnabel C, Brufsky A, van Londen G, Pusztai L, Sanft T. Persistence to extended adjuvant endocrine therapy following Breast Cancer Index (BCI) testing in women with early-stage hormone receptor-positive (HR +) breast cancer. BMC Cancer 2023, 23: 606. PMID: 37391697, PMCID: PMC10314405, DOI: 10.1186/s12885-023-11104-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdjuvant endocrine therapyEarly-stage hormone receptor-positive breast cancerHormone receptor-positive breast cancerReceptor-positive breast cancerEndocrine therapyBreast cancerLate breast cancer recurrenceExtended endocrine therapyNon-persistence ratesIntolerable side effectsBone density scanBreast cancer recurrenceHigher likelihoodRate of persistenceElectronic health recordsConclusionsIn patientsMedication persistenceTreatment persistenceLow patientsMetastatic recurrenceCancer recurrenceCommon reasonSide effectsPatientsStage I
2022
Clinical outcomes and immune markers by race in a phase I/II clinical trial of durvalumab concomitant with neoadjuvant chemotherapy in early-stage TNBC.
Foldi J, Kahn A, Silber A, Qing T, Reisenbichler E, Fischbach N, Persico J, Adelson K, Katoch A, Chagpar A, Park T, Blanchard A, Blenman K, Rimm D, Pusztai L. Clinical outcomes and immune markers by race in a phase I/II clinical trial of durvalumab concomitant with neoadjuvant chemotherapy in early-stage TNBC. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 516-516. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.516.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmune-related adverse eventsTriple-negative breast cancerMultivariate logistic regression analysisPD-L1 statusLogistic regression analysisAA raceOverall survivalPathologic responseClinical trialsBreast cancerEarly-stage triple-negative breast cancerIncidence of irAEsPhase I/II trialPathologic complete response rateSignificant associationPhase I/II clinical trialsBaseline body mass indexSafety of immunotherapyWeekly nab-paclitaxelCharlson Comorbidity IndexComplete response ratePrimary efficacy endpointPD-L1 expressionBody mass indexBreast cancer recurrence
2020
Adherence to extended adjuvant endocrine therapy following Breast Cancer Index (BCI) testing in women with early-stage hormone receptor (HR)-positive breast cancers.
Foldi J, Schnabel C, Salganik M, Pusztai L, Sanft T. Adherence to extended adjuvant endocrine therapy following Breast Cancer Index (BCI) testing in women with early-stage hormone receptor (HR)-positive breast cancers. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 527-527. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.527.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLate distant recurrenceAdjuvant endocrine therapyEndocrine therapyDistant recurrenceDXA scansBreast cancerHigh riskStage IEarly-stage hormone receptorExtended endocrine therapyIntolerable side effectsOsteopenia/osteoporosisPositive breast cancerRate of adherenceSerious adverse effectsBreast cancer recurrenceMajority of ptsHigher likelihoodElectronic health recordsLocal recurrenceMedian ageLate recurrenceMetastatic recurrenceTumor characteristicsMedication adherence
2012
Evaluation of circulating biomarkers of bone metastases in early-stage breast cancer.
Dean-Colomb W, Hess K, Young E, Gornet T, Handy B, Moulder S, Ibrahim N, Pusztai L, Booser D, Valero V, Hortobagyi G, Esteva F. Evaluation of circulating biomarkers of bone metastases in early-stage breast cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 10-10. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.30_suppl.10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchP1NP levelsBreast cancerStage IInterleukin-6Cox proportional hazards regression analysisStage IV breast cancerElecsys 2010Proportional hazards regression analysisKaplan-Meier methodTime of diagnosisHazards regression analysisWorse overall survivalBone metastasis developmentProcollagen type 1Breast cancer recurrenceRoche Elecsys 2010Advanced diseaseMetastatic diseaseOverall survivalBone metastasesClinical factorsSerum levelsSerum P1NPBone turnoverBiomarker levelsEvaluation of circulating biomarkers of bone metastasis in early-stage breast cancer.
Dean-Colomb W, Hess K, Young E, Gornet T, Handy B, Moulder S, Ibrahim N, Pusztai L, Booser D, Valero V, Hortobagyi G, Esteva F. Evaluation of circulating biomarkers of bone metastasis in early-stage breast cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 10613-10613. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.10613.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchP1NP valuesInterleukin-6Breast cancerClinical factorsHazard ratioCox proportional hazards regression analysisCox proportional hazards regression modelElecsys 2010Proportional hazards regression analysisEarly-stage breast cancerProportional hazards regression modelsSerum P1NP levelsKaplan-Meier methodHazards regression analysisBone metastasis developmentHazards regression modelsProcollagen type 1Breast cancer recurrenceRoche Elecsys 2010Advanced diseaseP1NP levelsBone metastasesSerum levelsBone turnoverUnivariate analysis
2011
Effect of CYP2D6 polymorphisms on breast cancer recurrence
Morrow PK, Serna R, Broglio K, Pusztai L, Nikoloff DM, Hillman GR, Fontecha M, Li R, Michaud L, Hortobagyi G, Gonzalez‐Angulo A. Effect of CYP2D6 polymorphisms on breast cancer recurrence. Cancer 2011, 118: 1221-1227. PMID: 21823108, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26407.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsCarcinomaCase-Control StudiesCohort StudiesCytochrome P-450 CYP2D6Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 InhibitorsEnzyme InhibitorsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansMastectomyMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPolymorphism, GeneticTamoxifenConceptsEarly breast cancerBreast cancer recurrenceAdjuvant tamoxifen therapyCancer recurrenceTamoxifen therapyMedical historyCYP2D6 genotypeTexas MD Anderson Cancer CenterFresh frozen tumor samplesCytochrome P450 2D6 polymorphismMD Anderson Cancer CenterBreast cancer patientsRisk of recurrenceCase-control studyAnderson Cancer CenterPatient's medical historyFrozen tumor samplesAdjuvant tamoxifenAdjuvant therapyConcomitant medicationsPatient characteristicsAmpliChip CYP450 TestCYP2D6 metabolismDisease recurrenceCancer Center
2010
The role of tumor initiating cells in drug resistance of breast cancer: Implications for future therapeutic approaches
Lacerda L, Pusztai L, Woodward WA. The role of tumor initiating cells in drug resistance of breast cancer: Implications for future therapeutic approaches. Drug Resistance Updates 2010, 13: 99-108. PMID: 20739212, DOI: 10.1016/j.drup.2010.08.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor initiating cellsInitiating cellsCancer cellsLong-term outcomesBreast cancer recurrenceFuture therapeutic approachesTumor-stromal interactionsBreast cancer cellsHedgehog inhibitor cyclopamineNeoadjuvant chemotherapyResidual diseaseEffective therapyCancer recurrenceBreast cancerTherapeutic approachesInhibitor lapatinibInhibitor cyclopamineTherapy resistanceRegulation of tumorChemical library screenDrug resistanceChemotherapy-resistant subpopulationMultidrug resistanceNovel targetResistant subpopulations