2021
A Phase II Study Evaluating Orteronel, an Inhibitor of Androgen Biosynthesis, in Patients With Androgen Receptor (AR)-Expressing Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC)
Yardley DA, Young RR, Adelson KB, Silber AL, Najera JE, Daniel DB, Peacock N, Finney L, Hoekstra SJ, Shastry M, Hainsworth JD, Burris HA. A Phase II Study Evaluating Orteronel, an Inhibitor of Androgen Biosynthesis, in Patients With Androgen Receptor (AR)-Expressing Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC). Clinical Breast Cancer 2021, 22: 269-278. PMID: 34824002, DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2021.10.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerCohort 2Cohort 1Breast cancerAndrogen biosynthesisAmylase/lipaseLimited clinical activityPrior chemotherapy regimenPrior chemotherapy regimensMedian treatment durationNausea/vomitingChemotherapy regimenChemotherapy regimensPrimary endpointObjective responseOverall survivalFemale patientsAndrogen receptorClinical activityGrade 3Targetable pathwaysPatientsTherapeutic targetAR modulationTreatment duration
2020
Increasing accrual of minority patients in breast cancer clinical trials
Trant AA, Walz L, Allen W, DeJesus J, Hatzis C, Silber A. Increasing accrual of minority patients in breast cancer clinical trials. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2020, 184: 499-505. PMID: 32840699, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-020-05873-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical trialsHispanic patientsCancer CenterEligibility criteriaWhite patientsMinority patientsYale Cancer CenterBreast cancer clinical trialsConnecticut Tumor RegistryLiver function testsBreast cancer trialsCancer clinical trialsParticipation of patientsClinical Trials OfficeGrand rounds presentationTumor RegistryCenter patientsFunction testsChronic conditionsCancer trialsPatient educationPatientsTrials InitiativeTrials OfficeHealthcare providers
2015
Prospective study of the decision-making impact of the Breast Cancer Index in the selection of patients with ER+ breast cancer for extended endocrine therapy.
Sanft T, Aktas B, Schroeder B, Bossuyt V, DiGiovanna M, Abu-Khalaf M, Chung G, Silber A, Hofstatter E, Mougalian S, Epstein L, Hatzis C, Schnabel C, Pusztai L. Prospective study of the decision-making impact of the Breast Cancer Index in the selection of patients with ER+ breast cancer for extended endocrine therapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 33: 538-538. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2015.33.15_suppl.538.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Pilot study of sorafenib and biweekly capecitabine in patients with advanced breast and gastrointestinal tumors.
Jhaveri A, Abu-Khalaf M, DiGiovanna M, Pusztai L, Hofstatter E, Sanft T, Sowers N, Lurie B, Silber A, Brandt D, Hochster H, Lacy J, Stein S, Chung G. Pilot study of sorafenib and biweekly capecitabine in patients with advanced breast and gastrointestinal tumors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: 2561-2561. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.32.15_suppl.2561.Peer-Reviewed Original Research