2020
PD-L1 Protein Expression on Both Tumor Cells and Macrophages are Associated with Response to Neoadjuvant Durvalumab with Chemotherapy in Triple-negative Breast Cancer
Ahmed FS, Gaule P, McGuire J, Patel K, Blenman K, Pusztai L, Rimm DL. PD-L1 Protein Expression on Both Tumor Cells and Macrophages are Associated with Response to Neoadjuvant Durvalumab with Chemotherapy in Triple-negative Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2020, 26: 5456-5461. PMID: 32709714, PMCID: PMC7572612, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-20-1303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, MyelomonocyticAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorCell ProliferationFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMacrophagesMiddle AgedNeoadjuvant TherapyProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorTriple Negative Breast NeoplasmsConceptsTriple-negative breast cancerPD-L1 expressionNeoadjuvant durvalumabTumor cellsImmune cellsBreast cancerPretreatment core-needle biopsiesPhase I/II clinical trialsPD-L1 protein expressionIMpassion 130 trialCore needle biopsyAmount of CD68Neoadjuvant settingMetastatic settingPD-L1Clinical trialsNeedle biopsyInsufficient tissuePatientsCD68Stromal compartmentQuantitative immunofluorescenceChemotherapyFinal analysisProtein expression
2015
Immunotherapy opportunities in breast cancer.
Pusztai L, Ladányi A, Székely B, Dank M. Immunotherapy opportunities in breast cancer. Magyar Onkológia 2015, 60: 34-40. PMID: 26934349.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnti-tumor immune responseLocal anti-tumour immune responseBreast cancerImmune responseClinical trialsEffective immune checkpoint inhibitorsEarly-stage breast cancerTriple-negative breast cancerPhase I clinical trialImmune checkpoint inhibitorsTumor response rateExtensive lymphocytic infiltrationPD-L1 antibodiesDirect clinical evidenceBreast cancer patientsStage breast cancerNew treatment modalitiesNegative breast cancerCheckpoint inhibitorsChemotherapy regimensMetastatic settingNeoadjuvant chemotherapyLymphocytic infiltrationClinical benefitClinical evidence