2016
Combination inhibition of PI3K and mTORC1 yields durable remissions in mice bearing orthotopic patient-derived xenografts of HER2-positive breast cancer brain metastases
Ni J, Ramkissoon SH, Xie S, Goel S, Stover DG, Guo H, Luu V, Marco E, Ramkissoon LA, Kang YJ, Hayashi M, Nguyen QD, Ligon AH, Du R, Claus EB, Alexander BM, Yuan GC, Wang ZC, Iglehart JD, Krop IE, Roberts TM, Winer EP, Lin NU, Ligon KL, Zhao JJ. Combination inhibition of PI3K and mTORC1 yields durable remissions in mice bearing orthotopic patient-derived xenografts of HER2-positive breast cancer brain metastases. Nature Medicine 2016, 22: 723-726. PMID: 27270588, PMCID: PMC4938731, DOI: 10.1038/nm.4120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAminopyridinesAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsApoptosisBrain NeoplasmsBreast NeoplasmsCarrier ProteinsCaspase 3Cell Cycle ProteinsDNA RepairDrug Resistance, NeoplasmDrug Therapy, CombinationEukaryotic Initiation FactorsEverolimusFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGenomic InstabilityHumansImmunohistochemistryKi-67 AntigenMagnetic Resonance ImagingMechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1MiceMice, SCIDMolecular Targeted TherapyMorpholinesMultiprotein ComplexesNeoplasm TransplantationPhosphoinositide-3 Kinase InhibitorsPhosphoproteinsPhosphorylationReceptor, ErbB-2Remission InductionTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsBreast cancer brain metastasesCancer brain metastasesBrain metastasesHER2-positive breast cancer brain metastasesOrthotopic patient-derived xenograftsPI3KPatient-derived xenograftsDurable remissionsTherapeutic responseMouse modelCombined inhibitionCombination inhibitionMetastasisInhibitionRemissionXenograftsMice
2010
Augmentation of venlafaxine and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors with zolpidem improves sleep and quality of life in breast cancer patients with hot flashes
Joffe H, Partridge A, Giobbie-Hurder A, Li X, Habin K, Goss P, Winer E, Garber J. Augmentation of venlafaxine and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors with zolpidem improves sleep and quality of life in breast cancer patients with hot flashes. Menopause The Journal Of The North American Menopause Society 2010, 17: 908-916. PMID: 20581724, DOI: 10.1097/gme.0b013e3181dbee1b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantCyclohexanolsDouble-Blind MethodDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleHot FlashesHumansHypnotics and SedativesMiddle AgedPlacebosPyridinesQuality of LifeSelective Serotonin Reuptake InhibitorsSleep Disorders, IntrinsicVenlafaxine HydrochlorideZolpidemConceptsSerotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitorsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsQuality of lifeSSRIs/serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitorsSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsBreast cancer survivorsHot flashesReuptake inhibitorsCancer survivorsHypnotic agentsSSRI/SNRI therapySSRI/SNRI usersNighttime hot flashesAdjuvant endocrine therapyAssociated sleep disturbancesBreast cancer patientsProportion of respondersSubjective sleep qualitySNRI therapySNRI usersBlinded treatmentEndocrine therapyPlacebo augmentationVenlafaxine XRNocturnal awakenings
1999
Hydrocortisone with or without mitoxantrone in men with hormone-refractory prostate cancer: results of the cancer and leukemia group B 9182 study.
Kantoff P, Halabi S, Conaway M, Picus J, Kirshner J, Hars V, Trump D, Winer E, Vogelzang N. Hydrocortisone with or without mitoxantrone in men with hormone-refractory prostate cancer: results of the cancer and leukemia group B 9182 study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 1999, 17: 2506-13. PMID: 10561316, DOI: 10.1200/jco.1999.17.8.2506.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHormone-refractory prostate cancerTreatment failureDisease progressionPain controlSurvival durationProstate cancerResults of treatmentOverall survivalPalliative optionMore frequent responsesPatientsHydrocortisoneLife parametersNew drugsCancerMitoxantroneProgressionSurvivalDiseasePossible benefitsMenTreatmentFrequent responseFailureDurationInability to escalate vinorelbine dose intensity using a daily × 3 schedule with and without filgrastim in patients with metastatic breast cancer
Havlin K, Ramirez M, Legler C, Harris L, Matulonis U, Hohneker J, Hayes D, Winer E. Inability to escalate vinorelbine dose intensity using a daily × 3 schedule with and without filgrastim in patients with metastatic breast cancer. Cancer Chemotherapy And Pharmacology 1999, 43: 68-72. PMID: 9923543, DOI: 10.1007/s002800050864.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDana-Farber Cancer InstituteDuke University Medical CenterDose-limiting toxicityGrowth factor supportGrade III neurotoxicityMetastatic breast cancerFebrile neutropeniaBreast cancerFactor supportNonhematologic toxicityStarting doseDose intensityDay 4Stage IV breast cancerMajor dose-limiting toxicityAddition of filgrastimAlternative treatment regimenGrade III stomatitisGrade III vomitingGrade IV mucositisGrade IV thrombocytopeniaGreater nonhematologic toxicityPerformance status 0Prior chemotherapy regimensSemisynthetic vinca alkaloid