2014
Denosumab for Treatment of Hypercalcemia of Malignancy
Hu MI, Glezerman IG, Leboulleux S, Insogna K, Gucalp R, Misiorowski W, Yu B, Zorsky P, Tosi D, Bessudo A, Jaccard A, Tonini G, Ying W, Braun A, Jain RK. Denosumab for Treatment of Hypercalcemia of Malignancy. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2014, 99: 3144-3152. PMID: 24915117, PMCID: PMC4154084, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2014-1001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHypercalcemia of malignancyProportion of patientsDay 10Serum calciumBone resorptionCommon serious adverse eventsMedian response durationSerious adverse eventsSerum calcium levelsTreatment of hypercalcemiaDuration of responseNew treatment optionsBisphosphonate therapyPrimary endpointSecondary endpointsAdverse eventsBisphosphonate treatmentDurable responsesComplete responseAdvanced cancerTreatment optionsHematologic malignanciesResponse durationDenosumabCalcium levels
2013
Denosumab For The Treatment Of Hypercalcemia Of Malignancy Refractory To IV Bisphosphonates In Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
Gucalp R, Insogna K, Hu M, Glezerman I, Leboulleux S, Misiorowski W, Yu B, Zorsky P, Tosi D, Bessudo A, Jaccard A, Tonini G, Ying W, Braun A, Jain R. Denosumab For The Treatment Of Hypercalcemia Of Malignancy Refractory To IV Bisphosphonates In Patients With Hematologic Malignancies. Blood 2013, 122: 2536. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v122.21.2536.2536.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHypercalcemia of malignancyProportion of patientsSerious adverse eventsTreatment of hypercalcemiaHematologic malignanciesTreatment responseComplete responseDay 10Bisphosphonate treatmentStudy visitRANK ligandAmgen Inc.Unexpected safety findingsKey secondary endpointOpen-label studyHematologic malignancy patientsOverall study populationUse of denosumabKey baseline characteristicsStudy of patientsOff-label useHuman monoclonal antibodyBisphosphonate therapyDenosumab initiationSubcutaneous denosumab
2002
Treatment of Osteoporosis and Osteopenia in Long‐term Renal Transplant Patients with Alendronate
Cruz DN, Brickel HM, Wysolmerski JJ, Gundberg CG, Simpson CA, Kliger AS, Lorber MI, Basadonna GP, Friedman AL, Insogna KL, Bia MJ. Treatment of Osteoporosis and Osteopenia in Long‐term Renal Transplant Patients with Alendronate. American Journal Of Transplantation 2002, 2: 62-67. PMID: 12095058, DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-6143.2002.020111.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone mineral densityHigh bone turnoverRenal transplant patientsBone lossBone turnoverTransplant patientsTotal femurLumbar spineLong-term renal transplant patientsLong-term renal transplant recipientsBiochemical markersBiochemical parametersGood renal functionGroup A patientsRenal transplant recipientsBone turnover markersRegional bone mineral densityTreatment of osteoporosisSerum alkaline phosphataseFirst yearBisphosphonate therapyTransplant recipientsAlendronate therapyRenal functionA patients