2013
Prediction of Late Disease Recurrence and Extended Adjuvant Letrozole Benefit by the HOXB13/IL17BR Biomarker
Sgroi DC, Carney E, Zarrella E, Steffel L, Binns SN, Finkelstein DM, Szymonifka J, Bhan AK, Shepherd LE, Zhang Y, Schnabel CA, Erlander MG, Ingle JN, Porter P, Muss HB, Pritchard KI, Tu D, Rimm DL, Goss PE. Prediction of Late Disease Recurrence and Extended Adjuvant Letrozole Benefit by the HOXB13/IL17BR Biomarker. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2013, 105: 1036-1042. PMID: 23812955, PMCID: PMC3888138, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djt146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic AgentsAromatase InhibitorsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsCase-Control StudiesChemotherapy, AdjuvantDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleHomeodomain ProteinsHumansIncidenceLetrozoleLogistic ModelsMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingNitrilesPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProspective StudiesReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, InterleukinReceptors, Interleukin-17Receptors, ProgesteroneRetrospective StudiesReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionTriazolesConceptsExtended letrozole therapyStandard clinicopathological factorsLate disease recurrenceLate recurrenceLetrozole therapyEndocrine therapyDisease recurrenceClinicopathological factorsLymph node-negative breast cancer patientsNode-negative breast cancer patientsExtended adjuvant endocrine therapyMultivariable conditional logistic regressionExtended adjuvant letrozolePlacebo-treated patientsAdjuvant endocrine therapyER-positive patientsBreast cancer patientsPositive breast cancerConditional logistic regressionReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionCase-control designAdjuvant letrozoleLetrozole treatmentAbsolute riskCancer patients
2012
Low levels of Stat5a protein in breast cancer are associated with tumor progression and unfavorable clinical outcomes
Peck AR, Witkiewicz AK, Liu C, Klimowicz AC, Stringer GA, Pequignot E, Freydin B, Yang N, Ertel A, Tran TH, Girondo MA, Rosenberg AL, Hooke JA, Kovatich AJ, Shriver CD, Rimm DL, Magliocco AM, Hyslop T, Rui H. Low levels of Stat5a protein in breast cancer are associated with tumor progression and unfavorable clinical outcomes. Breast Cancer Research 2012, 14: r130. PMID: 23036105, PMCID: PMC4053108, DOI: 10.1186/bcr3328.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoor prognosisBreast cancerClinical outcomesIndependent markerNode-negative breast cancer patientsNode-negative breast cancerLower tumor levelsPrimary breast cancerUnfavorable clinical outcomeBreast cancer patientsClinical outcome dataProtein levelsRandomized clinical trialsPredictors of responseNew independent markerBreast cancer progressionTherapy-naïveFourfold riskCancer patientsTherapy failureTumor levelsArchival cohortUnfavorable outcomeClinical trialsStat5a/b
2011
P1-06-24: Nuclear Localization of Stat5a Predicts Response to Antiestrogen Therapy and Prognosis of Clinical Breast Cancer Outcome.
Peck A, Witkiewicz A, Liu C, Klimowicz A, Stringer G, Pequignot E, Freydin B, Yang N, Tran T, Rosenberg A, Hooke J, Kovatich A, Shriver C, Rimm D, Magliocco A, Hyslop T, Rui H. P1-06-24: Nuclear Localization of Stat5a Predicts Response to Antiestrogen Therapy and Prognosis of Clinical Breast Cancer Outcome. Cancer Research 2011, 71: p1-06-24-p1-06-24. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs11-p1-06-24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCancer-specific survivalBreast cancer outcomesBreast cancer patientsAntiestrogen therapyClinical featuresCancer outcomesCancer patientsBreast cancerStandard immunohistochemistryNode-negative breast cancer patientsPathologist scoringPoor breast cancer outcomesBreast cancer-specific survivalQuantitative immunofluorescencePoor breast cancer prognosisInvasive breast cancer tissuesHormone receptor statusPredictors of responseFavorable prognostic markerBreast cancer prognosisBreast cancer tissuesNormal mammary developmentUseful clinical toolWhole tissue sectionsAntiestrogen response