2024
Randomized phase II trial of weekly ixabepilone ± biweekly bevacizumab for platinum-resistant or refractory ovarian/fallopian tube/primary peritoneal cancer (NCT03093155): Updated survival and subgroup analyses
Roque D, Siegel E, Buza N, Bellone S, Huang G, Altwerger G, Andikyan V, Clark M, Azodi M, Schwartz P, Rao G, Ratner E, Santin A. Randomized phase II trial of weekly ixabepilone ± biweekly bevacizumab for platinum-resistant or refractory ovarian/fallopian tube/primary peritoneal cancer (NCT03093155): Updated survival and subgroup analyses. BJC Reports 2024, 2: 43. DOI: 10.1038/s44276-024-00067-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPre-treated ovarian cancerOverall survivalBev armsDose reductionOvarian cancerTaxane responseRandomized phase 2 trialRandomized phase II trialPaclitaxel-resistant diseaseResultsThirty-seven patientsTreated with paclitaxelPhase 2 trialBiweekly bevacizumabDays 1,8,15Taxane-sensitiveUpdate survivalProgression-freePeritoneal cancerDose modificationTaxane sensitivityPlatinum resistanceSubset analysisSubgroup analysisResponse ratePatients
2023
Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab in Previously Treated Advanced Endometrial Cancer: Updated Efficacy and Safety From the Randomized Phase III Study 309/KEYNOTE-775
Makker V, Colombo N, Herráez A, Monk B, Mackay H, Santin A, Miller D, Moore R, Baron-Hay S, Ray-Coquard I, Ushijima K, Yonemori K, Kim Y, Alia E, Sanli U, Bird S, Orlowski R, McKenzie J, Okpara C, Barresi G, Lorusso D. Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab in Previously Treated Advanced Endometrial Cancer: Updated Efficacy and Safety From the Randomized Phase III Study 309/KEYNOTE-775. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2023, 41: 2904-2910. PMID: 37058687, PMCID: PMC10414727, DOI: 10.1200/jco.22.02152.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObjective response rateProgression-free survivalPrimary end pointAdvanced endometrial cancerOverall survivalEndometrial cancerEnd pointMismatch repair-proficient tumorsClinical trial updateMetastatic endometrial cancerNew safety signalsSubgroups of interestManageable safetyPrespecified analysisTrial updateProficient tumorsClinical trialsSafety signalsPembrolizumabLenvatinibPhysician's choiceMultiple end pointsResponse rateSecondary analysisChemotherapy
2022
Safety and activity of anti-mesothelin antibody–drug conjugate anetumab ravtansine in combination with pegylated-liposomal doxorubicin in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer: multicenter, phase Ib dose escalation and expansion study
Santin A, Vergote I, González-Martín A, Moore K, Oaknin A, Romero I, Diab S, Copeland L, Monk B, Coleman R, Herzog T, Siegel J, Kasten L, Schlicker A, Schulz A, Köchert K, Walter A, Childs B, Elbi C, Bulat I. Safety and activity of anti-mesothelin antibody–drug conjugate anetumab ravtansine in combination with pegylated-liposomal doxorubicin in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer: multicenter, phase Ib dose escalation and expansion study. International Journal Of Gynecological Cancer 2022, 33: ijgc-2022-003927. PMID: 36564099, PMCID: PMC10086500, DOI: 10.1136/ijgc-2022-003927.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlatinum-resistant ovarian cancerProgression-free survivalMedian progression-free survivalAnetumab ravtansineObjective response rateOvarian cancerLiposomal doxorubicinMedian durationAdverse eventsDose escalationMesothelin expressionCommon treatment-emergent adverse eventsPlatinum-resistant epithelial ovarian cancerResponse rateAnti-mesothelin monoclonal antibodyTreatment-emergent adverse eventsHigh mesothelin expressionPegylated-liposomal doxorubicinPhase Ib studyPhase III studyDose-limiting toxicityPromising clinical activityEpithelial ovarian cancerAnti-tumor activityCentral immunohistochemistryDistinct Mechanisms of Mismatch-Repair Deficiency Delineate Two Modes of Response to Anti-PD-1 Immunotherapy in Endometrial Carcinoma.
Chow RD, Michaels T, Bellone S, Hartwich T, Bonazzoli E, Iwasaki A, Song E, Santin AD. Distinct Mechanisms of Mismatch-Repair Deficiency Delineate Two Modes of Response to Anti-PD-1 Immunotherapy in Endometrial Carcinoma. Cancer Discovery 2022, 13: 312-331. PMID: 36301137, PMCID: PMC9905265, DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.cd-22-0686.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnti-PD-1 immunotherapyImmune checkpoint blockadeMMRd tumorsNK cellsEndometrial carcinomaICB responseMutation burdenT-cell-driven immunityPhase II clinical trialMMRd endometrial cancersPD-1 inhibitorsMismatch repair-deficient cancersTumor-extrinsic factorsHigh response rateEffector CD8Antitumor immunityEndometrial cancerCancer immunotherapyImmune cellsLonger survivalClinical trialsPrimary resistanceT cellsResponse rateMMRd
2019
Sacituzumab Govitecan-hziy in Refractory Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Bardia A, Mayer IA, Vahdat LT, Tolaney SM, Isakoff SJ, Diamond JR, O'Shaughnessy J, Moroose RL, Santin AD, Abramson VG, Shah NC, Rugo HS, Goldenberg DM, Sweidan AM, Iannone R, Washkowitz S, Sharkey RM, Wegener WA, Kalinsky K. Sacituzumab Govitecan-hziy in Refractory Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. New England Journal Of Medicine 2019, 380: 741-751. PMID: 30786188, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1814213.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnemiaAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntigens, NeoplasmAntineoplastic AgentsCamptothecinCell Adhesion MoleculesDiarrheaDose-Response Relationship, DrugFemaleHumansImmunoconjugatesInfusions, IntravenousIrinotecanMaleMiddle AgedNeutropeniaProgression-Free SurvivalSurvival RateTriple Negative Breast NeoplasmsConceptsMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerTriple-negative breast cancerSacituzumab govitecan-hziyProgression-free survivalClinical benefit rateIndependent central reviewBreast cancerResponse rateAdverse eventsOverall survivalCentral reviewBenefit rateHuman trophoblast cell surface antigen 2Refractory metastatic triple-negative breast cancerTrophoblast cell surface antigen 2Median progression-free survivalSN-38Shorter progression-free survivalCell surface antigen 2Blinded independent central reviewDurable objective responsesPrevious anticancer therapyUnacceptable toxic effectsObjective response rateMain adverse reactions
2014
Taxanes
Schwab CL, English DP, Roque DM, Santin AD. Taxanes. Anti-Cancer Drugs 2014, 25: 522-535. PMID: 24300913, PMCID: PMC3980024, DOI: 10.1097/cad.0000000000000057.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTaxane-based chemotherapyUse of taxanesGynecologic cancerRoute of treatmentRadiation sensitizing propertiesGynecologic malignanciesCervical cancerEffective therapyTreatment intervalAppropriate doseResponse rateNew treatmentsChemotherapeutic agentsTaxanesCancerSensitizing propertiesChemotherapyTreatmentActive agentsMalignancyDocetaxelOvarianTherapyAgentsDose
2011
A survey of gynecologic oncologists regarding the End-of-Life discussion: A pilot study
El-Sahwi KS, Illuzzi J, Varughese J, Carusillo N, Ratner ES, Silasi DA, Azodi M, Schwartz PE, Rutherford TJ, Santin AD. A survey of gynecologic oncologists regarding the End-of-Life discussion: A pilot study. Gynecologic Oncology 2011, 124: 471-473. PMID: 22014628, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2011.09.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWithdrawal of carePercent of respondentsGynecologic oncologistsLife discussionsAdvanced-stage cancerProgression of diseaseYears of ageFirst recurrenceMajor surgeryPatient ageHalf of respondentsStage cancerMedical statusResponse rateTumor sitePatientsOncologistsPilot studyPilot surveyHealth insuranceInitial responseSurvey MonkeyAgeSocial supportCare