2018
PD‐L1 expression and CD8‐positive T cells are associated with favorable survival in HER2‐positive invasive breast cancer
Hou Y, Nitta H, Wei L, Banks P, Lustberg M, Wesolowski R, Ramaswamy B, Parwani A, Li Z. PD‐L1 expression and CD8‐positive T cells are associated with favorable survival in HER2‐positive invasive breast cancer. The Breast Journal 2018, 24: 911-919. PMID: 30230111, PMCID: PMC6724200, DOI: 10.1111/tbj.13112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPD-L1 expressionCD8-positive T cellsTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesHER2-positive casesLymph node metastasisCytotoxic immune reactionsBreast carcinomaImmune reactionsNode metastasisPD-L1Immune cellsConventional chemotherapyBreast cancerT cellsTissue microarrayHER2-positive invasive breast cancerHER2-positive invasive breast carcinomasHER2-positive breast cancerHER2-positive breast carcinomasTumor cellsPD1/PD-L1 expressionHigh Nottingham gradePD-L1 stainingInvasive breast cancerLower tumor stage
2015
Biomodulation of capecitabine by paclitaxel and carboplatin in advanced solid tumors and adenocarcinoma of unknown primary
Mikhail S, Lustberg M, Ruppert A, Mortazavi A, Monk P, Kleiber B, Villalona-Calero M, Bekaii-Saab T. Biomodulation of capecitabine by paclitaxel and carboplatin in advanced solid tumors and adenocarcinoma of unknown primary. Cancer Chemotherapy And Pharmacology 2015, 76: 1005-1012. PMID: 26416564, DOI: 10.1007/s00280-015-2877-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivation, MetabolicAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCapecitabineCarboplatinDisease-Free SurvivalDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleEnzyme InductionEsophageal NeoplasmsFatigueFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHematologic DiseasesHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMaximum Tolerated DoseMiddle AgedNeoplasmsNeoplasms, Unknown PrimaryPaclitaxelPancreatic NeoplasmsProdrugsThymidine PhosphorylaseTreatment OutcomeUp-RegulationYoung AdultConceptsAdvanced solid tumorsII studyUnknown primaryDay 1Phase I/II studySolid tumorsPhase IPhase II patientsAntitumor activityObjective response ratePhase II dosePhase II studyMaximal tolerable doseSynergistic antitumor activityCessation of fundingCapecitabine 750Paclitaxel 60Disease stabilizationAcceptable tolerabilityAdvanced adenocarcinomaPartial responseCarboplatin AUCII patientsTolerable dosePatientsGene expression patterns through oral squamous cell carcinoma development: PD-L1 expression in primary tumor and circulating tumor cells
Oliveira-Costa J, de Carvalho A, da Silveira G, Amaya P, Wu Y, Park K, Gigliola M, Lustberg M, Buim M, Ferreira E, Kowalski L, Chalmers J, Soares F, Carraro D, Ribeiro-Silva A. Gene expression patterns through oral squamous cell carcinoma development: PD-L1 expression in primary tumor and circulating tumor cells. Oncotarget 2015, 6: 20902-20920. PMID: 26041877, PMCID: PMC4673238, DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.3939.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAutoimmune DiseasesB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Squamous CellCohort StudiesCytoplasmDNA-Binding ProteinsFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHomeodomain ProteinsHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLymphatic MetastasisMaleMiddle AgedMouth NeoplasmsNeoplastic Cells, CirculatingOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsTissue BanksTreatment OutcomeConceptsOral squamous cell carcinomaPD-L1Tumor sizePerineural invasionPrimary tumorAdvanced oral squamous cell carcinomaTumor cellsSquamous cell carcinoma developmentStrong cytoplasmatic expressionPD-L1 positivityDisease-specific survivalOral squamous cell carcinoma developmentPD-L1 expressionIndependent prognostic factorLymph node metastasisT cell activitySquamous cell carcinomaSub-classify patientsSpecific survivalNode metastasisPD-1Prognostic factorsPoor prognosisAutoimmune diseasesCell carcinoma