2024
Identification of HER2-positive breast cancer molecular subtypes with potential clinical implications in the ALTTO clinical trial
Rediti M, Venet D, Joaquin Garcia A, Maetens M, Vincent D, Majjaj S, El-Abed S, Di Cosimo S, Ueno T, Izquierdo M, Piccart M, Pusztai L, Loi S, Salgado R, Viale G, Rothé F, Sotiriou C. Identification of HER2-positive breast cancer molecular subtypes with potential clinical implications in the ALTTO clinical trial. Nature Communications 2024, 15: 10402. PMID: 39613746, PMCID: PMC11607438, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54621-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPrognosisRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicReceptor, ErbB-2TrastuzumabTumor MicroenvironmentConceptsHER2-positive breast cancerMolecular subtypesBreast cancerRate of pathological complete responseSensitive to HER2-targeted therapiesClinical trialsRisk of distant recurrenceBreast cancer molecular subtypesPathological complete responseHER2-targeted therapyCancer molecular subtypesPotential clinical implicationsNeoALTTO trialDistant recurrenceComplete responseAdjuvant trastuzumabPrognostic/predictive valueHeterogeneous biologySurvival outcomesI-SPY2Clinical outcomesMicroenvironment featuresGene expression profilesExternal cohortTumor
2020
Overall Survival of CDK4/6-Inhibitor–Based Treatments in Clinically Relevant Subgroups of Metastatic Breast Cancer: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Schettini F, Giudici F, Giuliano M, Cristofanilli M, Arpino G, Del Mastro L, Puglisi F, De Placido S, Paris I, De Placido P, Venturini S, De Laurentis M, Conte P, Juric D, Llombart-Cussac A, Pusztai L, Prat A, Jerusalem G, Di Leo A, Generali D. Overall Survival of CDK4/6-Inhibitor–Based Treatments in Clinically Relevant Subgroups of Metastatic Breast Cancer: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2020, 112: 1089-1097. PMID: 32407488, PMCID: PMC7669227, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djaa071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsClinical Trials, Phase II as TopicClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicCyclin-Dependent Kinase 4Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 6FemaleHumansLetrozoleNeoplasm MetastasisPiperazinesProtein Kinase InhibitorsPyridinesRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicConceptsSecond-line therapyMetastatic breast cancerEndocrine therapyCDK4/6 inhibitorsVisceral involvementBreast cancerPostmenopausal metastatic breast cancerAvailable phase IIChemotherapy-naïve patientsClear OS benefitSpecific clinical subgroupsProgression-free survivalOverall survival dataBreast cancer prognosisStudy-level factorsCyclin-dependent kinase 4Random-effects modelSystematic literature searchEndocrine monotherapyOS benefitOS independentOverall survivalUpfront therapyMenopausal statusMetastatic sites
2005
Epidermal growth factor receptor expression correlates with poor survival in patients who have breast carcinoma treated with doxorubicin‐based neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Buchholz TA, Tu X, Ang KK, Esteva FJ, Kuerer HM, Pusztai L, Cristofanilli M, Singletary SE, Hortobagyi GN, Sahin AA. Epidermal growth factor receptor expression correlates with poor survival in patients who have breast carcinoma treated with doxorubicin‐based neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Cancer 2005, 104: 676-681. PMID: 15981280, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.21217.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibiotics, AntineoplasticAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsClinical Trials, Phase II as TopicClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicCyclophosphamideDisease-Free SurvivalDoxorubicinErbB ReceptorsFemaleFluorouracilHumansImmunohistochemistryNeoadjuvant TherapyPrognosisRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicSurvival AnalysisConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptorBreast carcinomaEGFR expressionAnthracycline chemotherapyLymph nodesEpidermal growth factor receptor expression correlatesSurvival ratePathologic complete response ratePretreatment tumor tissue samplesDisease-free survival ratesCox regression analysis modelComplete response rateEGFR-negative tumorsEGFR-positive diseasePositive lymph nodesAdvanced breast carcinomaMore lymph nodesOutcomes of patientsOverall survival rateProgesterone receptor statusEGFR-positive tumorsTumor tissue samplesKnowledge of outcomesGrowth factor receptorCyclophosphamide chemotherapy