2023
Leveraging GWAS data derived from a large cooperative group trial to assess the risk of taxane-induced peripheral neuropathy (TIPN) in patients being treated for breast cancer: Part 2—functional implications of a SNP cluster associated with TIPN risk in patients being treated for breast cancer
Lustberg M, Wu X, Fernández-Martínez J, de Andrés-Galiana E, Philips S, Leibowitz J, Schneider B, Sonis S. Leveraging GWAS data derived from a large cooperative group trial to assess the risk of taxane-induced peripheral neuropathy (TIPN) in patients being treated for breast cancer: Part 2—functional implications of a SNP cluster associated with TIPN risk in patients being treated for breast cancer. Supportive Care In Cancer 2023, 31: 178. PMID: 36809570, PMCID: PMC11344472, DOI: 10.1007/s00520-023-07617-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGWAS dataSNP clustersFunctional analysisGO termsNon-protein coding genesGene Ontology termsGene Set Enrichment AnalysisCluster of SNPsNervous system developmentCoding genesRetinoic acid bindingOntology termsProtein kinase C bindingEnrichment analysisMetabolic processesGenesAcid bindingGlycosyltransferase activitySNPsPathological implicationsGWASC bindingGene signaturePhenotypeTransferase activityIdentification of a SNP cluster associated with taxane-induced peripheral neuropathy risk in patients being treated for breast cancer using GWAS data derived from a large cooperative group trial
Lustberg M, Wu X, Fernández-Martínez J, de Andrés-Galiana E, Philips S, Leibowitz J, Schneider B, Sonis S. Identification of a SNP cluster associated with taxane-induced peripheral neuropathy risk in patients being treated for breast cancer using GWAS data derived from a large cooperative group trial. Supportive Care In Cancer 2023, 31: 139. PMID: 36707490, DOI: 10.1007/s00520-023-07595-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathyLarge cooperative group trialsCooperative group trialsIndependent patient cohortsCancer chemotherapy regimenCIPN riskCommon toxicitiesTaxane exposureChemotherapy regimenNeuropathy riskPeripheral neuropathyPatient cohortClinical trialsBreast cancerGroup trialsEffective interventionsPatientsRisk determinationInconsistent resultsECoGTrialsPresent studyRiskDiscriminatory powerHigh predictive accuracy
2017
Gait, balance, and patient-reported outcomes during taxane-based chemotherapy in early-stage breast cancer patients
Monfort S, Pan X, Patrick R, Ramaswamy B, Wesolowski R, Naughton M, Loprinzi C, Chaudhari A, Lustberg M. Gait, balance, and patient-reported outcomes during taxane-based chemotherapy in early-stage breast cancer patients. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2017, 164: 69-77. PMID: 28374323, PMCID: PMC5510549, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-017-4230-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer patientsPatient-reported outcomesTaxane-based chemotherapyCancer patientsChemotherapy cyclesEarly-stage breast cancer patientsPatient-reported symptom severityDevelopment of CIPNSubsequent chemotherapy cyclesFirst chemotherapy cyclePatient-reported symptomsDose-limiting toxicityOutpatient oncology clinicsSelf-reported symptomsTaxane infusionTaxane therapyTaxane treatmentCIPN symptomsDose intensityPeripheral neuropathyOncology clinicPatient functionPhysical functionFunctional deficitsGait testing
2016
Natural history of postural instability in breast cancer patients treated with taxane-based chemotherapy: A pilot study
Monfort S, Pan X, Patrick R, Singaravelu J, Loprinzi C, Lustberg M, Chaudhari A. Natural history of postural instability in breast cancer patients treated with taxane-based chemotherapy: A pilot study. Gait & Posture 2016, 48: 237-242. PMID: 27341530, PMCID: PMC4969166, DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2016.06.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer patientsTaxane-based chemotherapyCancer patientsPostural instabilityChemotherapy cyclesBalance impairmentNatural historyCOP excursionPilot studyCoP ellipse areaSubsequent chemotherapy cyclesFirst chemotherapy cycleEyes-closed conditionTaxane exposureTaxane infusionEllipse areaOncology clinicConfidence ellipse areaPatient populationChemotherapy treatmentAdverse symptomsBreast cancerBaseline valuesEffective treatmentSide effects
2014
A Phase II study of bevacizumab in combination with trastuzumab and docetaxel in HER2 positive metastatic breast cancer
Zhao M, Pan X, Layman R, Lustberg M, Mrozek E, Macrae E, Wesolowski R, Carothers S, Puhalla S, Shapiro C, Ramaswamy B. A Phase II study of bevacizumab in combination with trastuzumab and docetaxel in HER2 positive metastatic breast cancer. Investigational New Drugs 2014, 32: 1285-1294. PMID: 24894652, PMCID: PMC4303337, DOI: 10.1007/s10637-014-0122-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgression-free survivalLeft ventricular ejection fractionClinical benefit rateHER2-positive MBCObjective response rateComplete responsePartial responseBreast cancerStable diseaseFree survivalGrade 3HER2-positive metastatic breast cancerResponse rateAdditional overall survival benefitsMedian progression-free survivalMetastatic breast cancer patientsPositive metastatic breast cancerVascular epithelial growth factorCommon grade 3Cycles of bevacizumabGrade 2 hypertensionMethods Eligible patientsPrior chemotherapy regimensCombination of bevacizumabHand-foot syndrome
2013
Docetaxel-induced skin toxicities in breast cancer patients subsequent to paclitaxel shortage: a case series and literature review
Poi M, Berger M, Lustberg M, Layman R, Shapiro C, Ramaswamy B, Mrozek E, Olson E, Wesolowski R. Docetaxel-induced skin toxicities in breast cancer patients subsequent to paclitaxel shortage: a case series and literature review. Supportive Care In Cancer 2013, 21: 2679-2686. PMID: 23686402, PMCID: PMC3769512, DOI: 10.1007/s00520-013-1842-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer patientsSkin toxicityCancer patientsCase seriesGranulocyte colony-stimulating factor supportToxicity eventsColony-stimulating factor supportDose-dense doxorubicinOperable stage IResultsThirty-four patientsSevere skin toxicityEvidence-based preventionElectronic medical recordsInstitutional review boardDermatologic toxicitiesDocetaxel 75Docetaxel monotherapyWeekly paclitaxelCyclophosphamide regimenClinical courseFactor supportMedical recordsTreatment strategiesGrade 3Inclusion criteria
2012
Phase I/II trial of non-cytotoxic suramin in combination with weekly paclitaxel in metastatic breast cancer treated with prior taxanes
Lustberg M, Pant S, Ruppert A, Shen T, Wei Y, Chen L, Brenner L, Shiels D, Jensen R, Berger M, Mrozek E, Ramaswamy B, Grever M, Au J, Wientjes M, Shapiro C. Phase I/II trial of non-cytotoxic suramin in combination with weekly paclitaxel in metastatic breast cancer treated with prior taxanes. Cancer Chemotherapy And Pharmacology 2012, 70: 49-56. PMID: 22729159, PMCID: PMC3466596, DOI: 10.1007/s00280-012-1887-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObjective response rateMetastatic breast cancerWeekly paclitaxelAnti-tumor activityII trialBreast cancerPhase I/II trialMedian progression-free survivalGrowth factorPhase IMedian overall survivalResultsThirty-one patientsPhase II trialProgression-free survivalDose-limiting toxicityBasic fibroblast growth factorPre-specified criteriaNon-cytotoxic dosesFibroblast growth factorPrior taxaneMetastatic settingUnacceptable toxicityOverall survivalPolypeptide growth factorsSuramin concentrations