2023
In Vivo and In Vitro Efficacy of Trastuzumab Deruxtecan in Uterine Serous Carcinoma.
Mutlu L, Manavella D, Bellone S, McNamara B, Harold J, Mauricio D, Siegel E, Buza N, Hui P, Hartwich T, Yang-Hartwich Y, Demirkiran C, Verzosa M, Altwerger G, Ratner E, Huang G, Clark M, Andikyan V, Azodi M, Dottino P, Schwartz P, Santin A. In Vivo and In Vitro Efficacy of Trastuzumab Deruxtecan in Uterine Serous Carcinoma. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics 2023, 22: 1404-1412. PMID: 37676984, DOI: 10.1158/1535-7163.mct-23-0126.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUterine serous carcinomaAntibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicityT-DXdUSC patientsUSC cell linesTrastuzumab deruxtecanSerous carcinomaHER2 expressionClinical trialsRecurrent uterine serous carcinomaTopoisomerase I inhibitor payloadSignificant antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicityCell linesMultiple tumor indicationsPrimary USC cell linesLow HER2 expressionFuture clinical trialsHigh recurrence ratePeripheral blood lymphocytesERBB2 gene amplificationGrowth suppressionHER2-overexpressing cell linesTumor growth suppressionOverall survivalStandard chemotherapyPembrolizumab with chemotherapy, with or without bevacizumab for persistent, recurrent, or metastatic cervical cancer
McNamara B, Chang Y, Mutlu L, Harold J, Santin A. Pembrolizumab with chemotherapy, with or without bevacizumab for persistent, recurrent, or metastatic cervical cancer. Expert Opinion On Biological Therapy 2023, 23: 227-233. PMID: 36800548, DOI: 10.1080/14712598.2023.2182679.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUse of pembrolizumabCervical cancerStandard chemotherapyMetastatic PD-L1Recurrent cervical cancerMetastatic cervical cancerNon-expressing tumorsVEGF therapyPD-L1Clinical efficacyGlobal morbidityPharmacologic propertiesChemotherapyPembrolizumabBevacizumabCancerRecurrentTreatmentTolerabilityFurther benefitImmunotherapyContraindicationsMorbidityEvidencePatients
2022
Biomarker associations of immune checkpoint inhibitor versus chemotherapy effectiveness in first-line metastatic endometrial carcinomas: A real-world study.
Santin A, Graf R, Shah K, Kelly A, Danziger N, Lin D, Oxnard G, Elvin J. Biomarker associations of immune checkpoint inhibitor versus chemotherapy effectiveness in first-line metastatic endometrial carcinomas: A real-world study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 5596-5596. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.5596.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSingle-agent immune checkpoint inhibitorsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsTumor mutational burdenCheckpoint inhibitorsMEC patientsChemotherapy effectivenessMSI statusAnti-PD1 immune checkpoint inhibitorsFirst-line immune checkpoint inhibitorsMultivariable Cox proportional hazards modelsCox proportional hazards modelMetastatic endometrial carcinomaOverall survival comparisonEndometrial carcinoma patientsMut/MbProportional hazards modelReal-world studyPrespecified analysis planHazard ratioStandard chemotherapyCarcinoma patientsEndometrial carcinomaPredictive biomarkersChemotherapy treatmentFavorable outcome
2016
Chemotherapy for Elderly Ovarian Cancer Patients
Muralikrishnan S, Hatzis C, Katz A, Santin A, Schwartz PE, Abu-Khalaf MM. Chemotherapy for Elderly Ovarian Cancer Patients. Gynecology & Obstetrics 2016, 69: 1-5. PMID: 27695647, PMCID: PMC5042145, DOI: 10.4172/2161-0932.1000397.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary ovarian cancerOvarian cancerYears of ageDose reductionDose reduction/discontinuationElderly ovarian cancer patientsPaclitaxel 175mg/Standard intravenous chemotherapyYale Cancer CenterAdditional prospective studiesReduction/discontinuationOvarian cancer patientsDifferent treatment modalitiesSignificant adverse effectsAUC 5Chemotherapy discontinuationIntravenous chemotherapyTreatment discontinuationHazard ratioStandard chemotherapyPrescribed regimenProspective studyRetrospective studyCancer CenterCancer patients
2011
erbB2 Overexpression in Uterine Serous Cancer: A Molecular Target for Trastuzumab Therapy
ElSahwi KS, Santin AD. erbB2 Overexpression in Uterine Serous Cancer: A Molecular Target for Trastuzumab Therapy. Obstetrics And Gynecology International 2011, 2011: 128295. PMID: 21876697, PMCID: PMC3159302, DOI: 10.1155/2011/128295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUterine serous adenocarcinomaERBB2 overexpressionEndometrial cancerCommon female genital tract malignancyFemale genital tract malignanciesType I endometrial cancerGenital tract malignanciesUterine serous cancerViable treatment optionSerous cancerStandard chemotherapyWorse survivalLymph nodesTrastuzumab therapyBetter prognosisDistant metastasisSerous adenocarcinomaTreatment optionsCase reportRecurrent casesBreast cancerHumanized mAbTrastuzumab activityType II variantCancer relapse