2022
Tumor immune microenvironment of self-identified African American and non-African American triple negative breast cancer
Marczyk M, Qing T, O’Meara T, Yagahoobi V, Pelekanou V, Bai Y, Reisenbichler E, Cole KS, Li X, Gunasekharan V, Ibrahim E, Fanucci K, Wei W, Rimm DL, Pusztai L, Blenman KRM. Tumor immune microenvironment of self-identified African American and non-African American triple negative breast cancer. Npj Breast Cancer 2022, 8: 88. PMID: 35869114, PMCID: PMC9307813, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-022-00449-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTumor immune microenvironmentImmune microenvironmentTriple-negative breast cancer tissuesTriple-negative breast cancerAfrican AmericansImmune checkpoint inhibitorsTumor mutation burdenNegative breast cancerBreast cancer tissuesImmune-related pathwaysStromal TILsCheckpoint inhibitorsImmune exclusionClinical outcomesPD-L1Self-identified African AmericansCancer patientsImmune infiltrationBreast cancerMutation burdenCancer tissuesPredictive signatureMRNA expressionTherapeutic agentsPatientsQuantifying Spatial Heterogeneity of Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes to Predict Survival of Individual Cancer Patients
Suwalska A, Zientek L, Polanska J, Marczyk M. Quantifying Spatial Heterogeneity of Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes to Predict Survival of Individual Cancer Patients. Journal Of Personalized Medicine 2022, 12: 1113. PMID: 35887610, PMCID: PMC9317291, DOI: 10.3390/jpm12071113.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Analysis of the Applicability of microRNAs in Peripheral Blood Leukocytes as Biomarkers of Sensitivity and Exposure to Fractionated Radiotherapy towards Breast Cancer
Marczyk M, Polańska J, Wojcik A, Lundholm L. Analysis of the Applicability of microRNAs in Peripheral Blood Leukocytes as Biomarkers of Sensitivity and Exposure to Fractionated Radiotherapy towards Breast Cancer. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2021, 22: 8705. PMID: 34445424, PMCID: PMC8395710, DOI: 10.3390/ijms22168705.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer patientsExternal beam radiotherapyCourse of radiotherapyPeripheral blood leukocytesBiomarkers of sensitivityLogistic regression modelsMultinomial logistic regression modelsFractionated RadiotherapyInter-individual variabilityCancer patientsUnivariate analysisBreast cancerCombination of miRNAsBeam radiotherapyBlood leukocytesBlood samplesPromising biomarkerTotal doseSensitive biomarkerRadiotherapyPatientsStrong inter-individual variabilityBiomarkersDoseLeukocytes
2020
Molecular Profiling for Predictors of Radiosensitivity in Patients with Breast or Head-and-Neck Cancer
Drobin K, Marczyk M, Halle M, Danielsson D, Papiez A, Sangsuwan T, Bendes A, Hong MG, Qundos U, Harms-Ringdahl M, Wersäll P, Polanska J, Schwenk JM, Haghdoost S. Molecular Profiling for Predictors of Radiosensitivity in Patients with Breast or Head-and-Neck Cancer. Cancers 2020, 12: 753. PMID: 32235817, PMCID: PMC7140105, DOI: 10.3390/cancers12030753.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSingle nucleotide polymorphismsCancer patientsRadiosensitive patientsProteomic dataDNA repairSNP variantsRadiation-induced toxicityNeck cancer patientsLong-term survivalPredictors of radiosensitivityNucleotide polymorphismsProteinAdverse health effectsPlasma proteomicsGrowth capacityNeck cancerPredictive proteinsBreast cancerImmune responsePatient radiosensitivityPatientsStudy setDNA genotypingMolecular profilingNormal tissues
2019
Lung cancer survival and comorbidities in lung cancer screening participants of the Gdańsk screening cohort
Ostrowski M, Marczyk M, Dziedzic R, Jelitto-Górska M, Marjański T, Pisiak S, Jędrzejczyk T, Polańska J, Zdrojewski T, Wojtyniak B, Rzyman W. Lung cancer survival and comorbidities in lung cancer screening participants of the Gdańsk screening cohort. European Journal Of Public Health 2019, 29: 1114-1117. PMID: 31004154, DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckz052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseLung cancer screening programsCancer screening programsCardiovascular diseaseDiabetes mellitusLung cancerScreening programLung cancer detection rateMedical eventsModifiable risk factorsLung cancer survivalObstructive pulmonary diseaseLung cancer patientsCancer detection rateHealth care providersHealth care systemWorld Health OrganizationScreening groupHeavy smokersPulmonary diseaseScreening cohortCancer patientsCancer survivalRisk factorsCare providers
2017
Serum lipid profile discriminates patients with early lung cancer from healthy controls
Ros-Mazurczyk M, Jelonek K, Marczyk M, Binczyk F, Pietrowska M, Polanska J, Dziadziuszko R, Jassem J, Rzyman W, Widlak P. Serum lipid profile discriminates patients with early lung cancer from healthy controls. Lung Cancer 2017, 112: 69-74. PMID: 29191603, DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2017.07.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly lung cancerSerum lipid profileLung cancerNegative predictive valuePredictive valueCancer patientsLipid profileComputed tomography lung cancer screeningLow-dose computed tomography (LDCT) lung cancer screeningTomography lung cancer screeningEarly-stage lung cancerHealthy participantsEarly lung cancer patientsLow-dose computed tomographyHigh-risk smokersLung cancer screeningLung cancer patientsStage lung cancerMaximum negative predictive valueBlood-based biomarkersPositive predictive valueSerum lipidomeCancer screeningHealthy controlsSerum signature
2014
Radiation-induced Changes in Levels of Selected Proteins in Peripheral Blood Serum of Breast Cancer Patients as a Potential Triage Biodosimeter for Large-scale Radiological Emergencies
Deperas-Kaminska M, Bajinskis A, Marczyk M, Polanska J, Wersäll P, Lidbrink E, Ainsbury EA, Guipaud O, Benderitter M, Haghdoost S, Wojcik A. Radiation-induced Changes in Levels of Selected Proteins in Peripheral Blood Serum of Breast Cancer Patients as a Potential Triage Biodosimeter for Large-scale Radiological Emergencies. Health Physics 2014, 107: 555-563. PMID: 25353241, DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000000158.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood serumBreast cancer patientsLarge-scale radiological emergencyCancer patientsApolipoprotein EConsistent dose-response relationshipBlood serumExternal beam radiotherapyIrradiation of skinKinase 4Dose-response relationshipLogistic regression modelsPartial-body exposuresPurpose of triageMultinomial logistic regression modelsBeam radiotherapyBlood samplesFetuin BMultivariate analysisBody exposureDifferent dosesRadiation-induced changesSerumProtein 7Factor XRadiation-Induced Changes in Serum Lipidome of Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Jelonek K, Pietrowska M, Ros M, Zagdanski A, Suchwalko A, Polanska J, Marczyk M, Rutkowski T, Skladowski K, Clench MR, Widlak P. Radiation-Induced Changes in Serum Lipidome of Head and Neck Cancer Patients. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2014, 15: 6609-6624. PMID: 24747595, PMCID: PMC4013650, DOI: 10.3390/ijms15046609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerum lipidomeConformal radiotherapyMedium dosesEnd of radiotherapyNeck cancer patientsRadiation-induced changesWhole patient bodyBody responsePost-treatment samplesDoses of radiationBlood levelsCancer patientsNeck cancerBlood samplesRadiotherapyNormal tissuesPatientsDosesCancer radiotherapyLipidomePatient's bodyTreatment samplesTissueLipid extractsCancer
2011
Comparison of peptide cancer signatures identified by mass spectrometry in serum of patients with head and neck, lung and colorectal cancers: association with tumor progression.
Pietrowska M, Polańska J, Suwiński R, Wideł M, Rutkowski T, Marczyk M, Domińczyk I, Ponge L, Marczak L, Polański A, Widłak P. Comparison of peptide cancer signatures identified by mass spectrometry in serum of patients with head and neck, lung and colorectal cancers: association with tumor progression. International Journal Of Oncology 2011, 40: 148-56. PMID: 21894432, DOI: 10.3892/ijo.2011.1186.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancer samplesCancer samplesHealthy donorsSerum proteomeNon-small cell lung cancerNeck squamous cell cancerSquamous cell cancerCell lung cancerAdvanced cancer casesSera of patientsColorectal cancer samplesCancer signaturesInter-group analysisPeptide signaturesCell cancerClinical stageColorectal cancerCancer patientsLung cancerNeck cancerColorectal adenocarcinomaCancer casesSerum amyloidHealthy volunteersBlood samplesAssociation between plasma proteome profiles analysed by mass spectrometry, a lymphocyte-based DNA-break repair assay and radiotherapy-induced acute mucosal reaction in head and neck cancer patients
Pietrowska M, Polańska J, Walaszczyk A, Wygoda A, Rutkowski T, Składowski K, Marczak Ł, Stobiecki M, Marczyk M, Polański A, Widłak P. Association between plasma proteome profiles analysed by mass spectrometry, a lymphocyte-based DNA-break repair assay and radiotherapy-induced acute mucosal reaction in head and neck cancer patients. International Journal Of Radiation Biology 2011, 87: 711-719. PMID: 21351848, DOI: 10.3109/09553002.2011.556174.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute mucosal reactionsAcute reactionsMucosal reactionsNeck cancerPlasma proteomeNeck cancer patientsPlasma proteome profilesDefinitive radiotherapyCancer patientsPredictive markerHealthy donorsBlood samplesHealthy individualsPatientsRadiotherapyPlasma samplesComet assayLymphocytesCancerMaximal intensityMarkersProteome profiles