2014
E1308: Reduced-dose IMRT in human papilloma virus (HPV)-associated resectable oropharyngeal squamous carcinomas (OPSCC) after clinical complete response (cCR) to induction chemotherapy (IC).
Cmelak A, Li S, Marur S, Zhao W, Westra W, Chung C, Gillison M, Gilbert J, Bauman J, Wagner L, Ferris R, Trevarthen D, Colevas A, Jahagirdar B, Burtness B. E1308: Reduced-dose IMRT in human papilloma virus (HPV)-associated resectable oropharyngeal squamous carcinomas (OPSCC) after clinical complete response (cCR) to induction chemotherapy (IC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: lba6006-lba6006. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.32.18_suppl.lba6006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical complete responseOropharyngeal squamous carcinomaLate grade 3 toxicityPost-treatment neck dissectionStage III/IVAHigh tumor control ratesGrade 3 toxicityWeek x 3Tumor control rateHuman papilloma virusLate toxicityPrimary endpointCurrent smokersComplete responseNeck dissectionNodal stageSquamous carcinomaControl ratePapilloma virusC-IMRTT1-3Weekly schedulePFSInvolved nodesDose
2010
Initial Results of a Phase I Dose-Escalation Trial of Concurrent and Maintenance Erlotinib and Reirradiation for Recurrent and New Primary Head-and-Neck Cancer
Rusthoven KE, Feigenberg SJ, Raben D, Kane M, Song JI, Nicolaou N, Mehra R, Burtness B, Ridge J, Swing R, Lango M, Cohen R, Jimeno A, Chen C. Initial Results of a Phase I Dose-Escalation Trial of Concurrent and Maintenance Erlotinib and Reirradiation for Recurrent and New Primary Head-and-Neck Cancer. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2010, 78: 1020-1025. PMID: 20231078, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.09.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, Squamous CellCetuximabCombined Modality TherapyDrug Administration ScheduleErlotinib HydrochlorideFeasibility StudiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGastrostomyHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalProtein Kinase InhibitorsQuinazolinesRadiotherapy DosageRetreatmentTreatment OutcomeConceptsDose-limiting toxicityMaintenance erlotinibPrimary HNCCohort IIICohort IINeck cancerCohort IPrimary headRadiation therapyPhase I dose-escalation trialPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placementAcute grade 3 toxicityGrade 4 acute toxicityI dose-escalation trialEndoscopic gastrostomy tube placementGrade 3 dysphagiaGrade 3 osteoradionecrosisNew primary headGrade 3 toxicityDose-escalation trialPhase I trialGastrostomy tube placementErlotinib dailyMaintenance therapyPrior radiation
2009
Phase II study of pemetrexed (P) and gemcitabine (G) in patients with advanced head and neck cancer (SCCHN)
Mehra R, Sherman E, Ruth K, Litwin S, Sylvester J, Tuttle H, Burtness B, Cohen R, Langer C. Phase II study of pemetrexed (P) and gemcitabine (G) in patients with advanced head and neck cancer (SCCHN). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2009, 27: 6052-6052. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2009.27.15_suppl.6052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhase II studyResponse rateII studyOverall survivalMetastatic squamous cell cancerRecurrent/metastatic SCCHNRecurrent/metastatic diseaseStage 1Adequate bone marrowGrade 4 anemiaGrade 3 toxicityMedian overall survivalSquamous cell cancerLack of efficacyAdvanced HNSCCKarnofsky PSLA-SCCHNMetastatic SCCHNPrior therapyUnconfirmed PRAlternative regimenDefinitive therapyPrimary endpointRecurrent diseaseSecondary endpoints
2005
Five-Year Update of an Expanded Phase II Study of Dose-Dense and -Intense Doxorubicin, Paclitaxel and Cyclophosphamide (ATC) in High-Risk Breast Cancer
Abu-Khalaf MM, Windsor S, Ebisu K, Salikooti S, Ananthanarayanan G, Chung GG, DiGiovanna MP, Haffty BG, Abrams M, Farber LR, Hsu AD, Reiss M, Zelterman D, Burtness BA. Five-Year Update of an Expanded Phase II Study of Dose-Dense and -Intense Doxorubicin, Paclitaxel and Cyclophosphamide (ATC) in High-Risk Breast Cancer. Oncology 2005, 69: 372-383. PMID: 16319508, DOI: 10.1159/000089991.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk breast cancerBreast cancerAdjuvant therapyLymph nodesCommon grade 3 toxicitiesIpsilateral axillary lymph nodesGrade 3 toxicityGrade 3/4 neutropeniaPhase II studyAxillary lymph nodesPalmar-plantar erythrodysesthesiaDose-denseEligible patientsFeasible regimenFilgrastim supportNeutropenic feverDistant diseaseAxillary nodesDose intensityII studyBC surgerySequential doxorubicinAcute leukemiaMetastatic cancerMedian number
1999
Adjuvant sequential dose-dense doxorubicin, paclitaxel, and cyclophosphamide (ATC) for high-risk breast cancer is feasible in the community setting.
Burtness B, Windsor S, Holston B, DiStasio S, Staugaard-Hahn C, Abrantes J, Kneuper-Hall R, Farber L, Orell J, Bober-Sorcinelli K, Haffty BG, Reiss M. Adjuvant sequential dose-dense doxorubicin, paclitaxel, and cyclophosphamide (ATC) for high-risk breast cancer is feasible in the community setting. The Cancer Journal 1999, 5: 224-9. PMID: 10439168.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancerDefinitive breast cancer surgeryMetastatic axillary lymph nodesHigh-risk breast cancerMore axillary nodesMyalgia/arthralgiaGrade 3 toxicityNausea/vomitingPercent of patientsAxillary lymph nodesHigh-risk patientsBreast cancer surgeryPreliminary efficacy dataFilgrastim supportNeutropenic feverAcceptable toxicityAdjuvant therapyAxillary nodesDose intensityStandard therapyBone scanLymph nodesCancer surgeryDistant metastasisAcute leukemia