2017
PTEN loss as a predictive biomarker in head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) patients treated with cetuximab (C).
Eze N, Chung C, Neumeister V, Sandoval-Schaefer T, Lee J, Burtness B. PTEN loss as a predictive biomarker in head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) patients treated with cetuximab (C). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: e17520-e17520. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.e17520.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchM HNSCCHazard ratioPTEN lossPTEN analysisLow tumorsExact testHigh tumorNeck squamous cell cancer patientsSquamous cell cancer patientsCox proportional hazards modelWild-type patientsHigh expression groupProportional hazards modelFisher's exact testPTEN testingC therapyFirst tertilePatient selectionKaplan-MeierType patientsCancer patientsPredictive biomarkersPIK3CA mutationsExpression groupHazards model
2005
Quantitative Determination of Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expression in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Cancer by Using Automated Quantitative Analysis
Psyrri A, Yu Z, Weinberger PM, Sasaki C, Haffty B, Camp R, Rimm D, Burtness BA. Quantitative Determination of Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expression in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Cancer by Using Automated Quantitative Analysis. Clinical Cancer Research 2005, 11: 5856-5862. PMID: 16115926, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-05-0420.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptorOropharyngeal squamous cell cancerLocal recurrence rateSquamous cell cancerEGFR expression levelsEGFR expressionCell cancerRecurrence rateEGFR levelsHigh tumorInferior disease-free survivalExpression levelsNeck squamous cell carcinomaEpidermal growth factor receptor expressionTumor EGFR levelsGrowth factor receptor expressionProtein expressionDisease-free survivalOropharyngeal cancer casesSquamous cell carcinomaFactor receptor expressionMedian expression levelCy5-conjugated antibodiesEGFR protein expressionNuclear EGFR levels