2022
Event-free survival by residual cancer burden after neoadjuvant pembrolizumab + chemotherapy versus placebo + chemotherapy for early TNBC: Exploratory analysis from KEYNOTE-522.
Pusztai L, Denkert C, O'Shaughnessy J, Cortes J, Dent R, McArthur H, Kuemmel S, Bergh J, Park Y, Hui R, Harbeck N, Takahashi M, Untch M, Fasching P, Cardoso F, Zhu Y, Pan W, Tryfonidis K, Schmid P. Event-free survival by residual cancer burden after neoadjuvant pembrolizumab + chemotherapy versus placebo + chemotherapy for early TNBC: Exploratory analysis from KEYNOTE-522. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 503-503. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.503.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Predicted sensitivity to endocrine therapy for stage II-III hormone receptor-positive and HER2-negative (HR+/HER2−) breast cancer before chemo-endocrine therapy
Du L, Yau C, Brown-Swigart L, Gould R, Krings G, Hirst G, Bedrosian I, Layman R, Carter J, Klein M, Venters S, Shad S, van der Noordaa M, Chien A, Haddad T, Isaacs C, Pusztai L, Albain K, Nanda R, Tripathy D, Liu M, Boughey J, Schwab R, Hylton N, DeMichele A, Perlmutter J, Yee D, Berry D, Veer L, Valero V, Esserman L, Symmans W. Predicted sensitivity to endocrine therapy for stage II-III hormone receptor-positive and HER2-negative (HR+/HER2−) breast cancer before chemo-endocrine therapy. Annals Of Oncology 2021, 32: 642-651. PMID: 33617937, DOI: 10.1016/j.annonc.2021.02.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResidual cancer burdenI-SPY2 trialIndependent prognostic informationPrognostic informationBreast cancerPrognostic signaturePre-treatment tumor biopsiesHER2-negative breast cancerStage IIDistant relapse-free survivalMultivariate Cox regression modelHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptor 2Chemo-endocrine therapyEndocrine-based treatmentAdjuvant endocrine therapyGrowth factor receptor 2Primary outcome measureRelapse-free survivalSimilar prognostic informationCox regression modelMolecular prognostic signaturesNegative breast cancerFactor receptor 2MDACC cohort
2019
Validation of the DNA Damage Immune Response Signature in Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer From the SWOG 9313c Trial.
Sharma P, Barlow WE, Godwin AK, Parkes EE, Knight LA, Walker SM, Kennedy RD, Harkin DP, Logan GE, Steele CJ, Lambe SM, Badve S, Gökmen-Polar Y, Pathak HB, Isakova K, Linden HM, Porter P, Pusztai L, Thompson AM, Tripathy D, Hortobagyi GN, Hayes DF. Validation of the DNA Damage Immune Response Signature in Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer From the SWOG 9313c Trial. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 3484-3492. PMID: 31657982, PMCID: PMC7194448, DOI: 10.1200/jco.19.00693.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStromal tumor-infiltrating lymphocytesTriple-negative breast cancerDisease-free survivalOverall survivalImmune response signaturesBreast cancerEarly-stage triple-negative breast cancerThree-year disease-free survivalParaffin-embedded tumor tissueThird of patientsTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesSubgroup of patientsCox regression modelResponse signatureAdjuvant ACAdjuvant doxorubicinSTIL densityT2N0 diseaseAC chemotherapyNodal statusPrognostic roleImproved prognosisPrognostic valueTumor sizePrognostic marker
2009
CXCR4 Expression in Early Breast Cancer and Risk of Distant Recurrence
Andre F, Xia W, Conforti R, Wei Y, Boulet T, Tomasic G, Spielmann M, Zoubir M, Berrada N, Arriagada R, Hortobagyi GN, Hung M, Pusztai L, Delaloge S, Michiels S, Cristofanilli M. CXCR4 Expression in Early Breast Cancer and Risk of Distant Recurrence. The Oncologist 2009, 14: 1182-1188. PMID: 19939894, DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2009-0161.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary breast tumorsCXCR4 expressionBone metastasesBreast tumorsClinical characteristicsDistant metastasisPrognostic valueHigh riskLigand stromal cell-derived factor-1Stromal cell-derived factor-1Cell-derived factor-1Bone-targeted agentsEarly breast cancerProspective clinical trialsCox regression modelNovel adjuvant strategyExpression of CXCR4Chemokine receptor 4Early metastatic processOccurrence of metastasesSpecific organ sitesCXCR4 tumorsDistant recurrenceOverall survivalAdjuvant strategies