2019
SWOG S1400C (NCT02154490)—A Phase II Study of Palbociclib for Previously Treated Cell Cycle Gene Alteration–Positive Patients with Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer (Lung-MAP Substudy)
Edelman MJ, Redman MW, Albain KS, McGary EC, Rafique NM, Petro D, Waqar SN, Minichiello K, Miao J, Papadimitrakopoulou VA, Kelly K, Gandara DR, Herbst RS. SWOG S1400C (NCT02154490)—A Phase II Study of Palbociclib for Previously Treated Cell Cycle Gene Alteration–Positive Patients with Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer (Lung-MAP Substudy). Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2019, 14: 1853-1859. PMID: 31302234, PMCID: PMC6764876, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2019.06.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, TumorBone NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellCell Cycle ProteinsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGene AmplificationHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMutationNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPiperazinesPyridinesSalvage TherapySurvival RateConceptsSquamous NSCLCEligible patientsStage IV squamous cell lung cancerPhase II/III trialsCell cycle gene alterationsCyclin D3 gene amplificationMedian progression-free survivalPrior platinum-based chemotherapySquamous cell lung cancerSingle-arm phase II trialMedian overall survivalPhase II studyPrimary end pointPhase II trialProgression-free survivalPlatinum-based chemotherapyCell lung cancerNormal organ functionCyclin-dependent kinase 4Cyclin-dependent kinase 4 geneKinase 4 geneStable diseaseII trialII studyIII trialsSWOG S1400D (NCT02965378), a Phase II Study of the Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitor AZD4547 in Previously Treated Patients With Fibroblast Growth Factor Pathway–Activated Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer (Lung-MAP Substudy)
Aggarwal C, Redman MW, Lara PN, Borghaei H, Hoffman P, Bradley JD, Newman AJ, Feldman MJ, Minichiello K, Miao J, Mack PC, Papadimitrakopoulou VA, Herbst RS, Kelly K, Gandara DR. SWOG S1400D (NCT02965378), a Phase II Study of the Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitor AZD4547 in Previously Treated Patients With Fibroblast Growth Factor Pathway–Activated Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer (Lung-MAP Substudy). Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2019, 14: 1847-1852. PMID: 31195180, PMCID: PMC6901020, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2019.05.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsBenzamidesBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGene AmplificationHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPiperazinesPyrazolesReceptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 1Receptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 3Salvage TherapySurvival RateConceptsProgression-free survivalFGFR3 S249CFGFR alterationsOverall survivalPartial responseFGFR1 amplificationLung-MAPGrade 3 adverse eventsMedian progression-free survivalPlatinum-based systemic therapySolid Tumors version 1.1Squamous cell lung cancerMedian age 66 yearsFibroblast growth factor receptor inhibitorGrowth factor receptor inhibitorsFirst phase II trialGrade 4 sepsisResponse-evaluable patientsSquamous cell NSCLCUnconfirmed partial responsePhase II studyAcceptable safety profilePhase II trialResponse Evaluation CriteriaAge 66 yearsSWOG S1400B (NCT02785913), a Phase II Study of GDC-0032 (Taselisib) for Previously Treated PI3K-Positive Patients with Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer (Lung-MAP Sub-Study)
Langer CJ, Redman MW, Wade JL, Aggarwal C, Bradley JD, Crawford J, Stella PJ, Knapp MH, Miao J, Minichiello K, Herbst RS, Kelly K, Gandara DR, Papadimitrakopoulou VA. SWOG S1400B (NCT02785913), a Phase II Study of GDC-0032 (Taselisib) for Previously Treated PI3K-Positive Patients with Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer (Lung-MAP Sub-Study). Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2019, 14: 1839-1846. PMID: 31158500, PMCID: PMC7017958, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2019.05.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary analysis populationProgression-free survivalPrimary endpointOverall survivalStage IV squamous cell lung cancerGrade 3 adverse eventsMedian progression-free survivalSolid Tumors version 1.1Squamous cell lung cancerTreatment-related deathsPhase II studyResponse Evaluation CriteriaSubset of patientsCell lung cancerDuration of responsePlatinum-based therapyInterim futility analysisPI3K inhibitorsEligible patientsEvaluable populationSquamous NSCLCSecondary endpointsAdverse eventsII studyMedian ageUse of archival versus newly collected tumor samples for assessing PD-L1 expression and overall survival: an updated analysis of KEYNOTE-010 trial
Herbst RS, Baas P, Perez-Gracia JL, Felip E, Kim D, Han J, Molina JR, Kim J, Arvis C, Ahn M, Majem M, Fidler MJ, Surmont V, de Castro G, Garrido M, Shentu Y, Emancipator K, Samkari A, Jensen EH, Lubiniecki GM, Garon EB. Use of archival versus newly collected tumor samples for assessing PD-L1 expression and overall survival: an updated analysis of KEYNOTE-010 trial. Annals Of Oncology 2019, 30: 281-289. PMID: 30657853, PMCID: PMC6931268, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdy545.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsB7-H1 AntigenBiopsyCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellDocetaxelFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansInternational AgenciesLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedParaffin EmbeddingPrognosisSpecimen HandlingSurvival RateYoung AdultConceptsTumor proportion scoreOS hazard ratioPD-L1 expressionProgression-free survivalPFS hazard ratioHazard ratioOverall survivalTumor samplesPD-L1PD-L1 tumor proportion scorePrespecified exploratory analysisPrimary end pointSubset of patientsCell lung cancerDeath 1 proteinArchival samplesDocetaxel 75KEYNOTE-010Pembrolizumab dosesRECIST v1.1Advanced NSCLCLung cancerProportion scorePatientsPrimary analysis
2017
Mutation profiles in early-stage lung squamous cell carcinoma with clinical follow-up and correlation with markers of immune function
Choi M, Kadara H, Zhang J, Parra ER, Rodriguez-Canales J, Gaffney SG, Zhao Z, Behrens C, Fujimoto J, Chow C, Kim K, Kalhor N, Moran C, Rimm D, Swisher S, Gibbons DL, Heymach J, Kaftan E, Townsend JP, Lynch TJ, Schlessinger J, Lee J, Lifton RP, Herbst RS, Wistuba II. Mutation profiles in early-stage lung squamous cell carcinoma with clinical follow-up and correlation with markers of immune function. Annals Of Oncology 2017, 28: 83-89. PMID: 28177435, PMCID: PMC6246501, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdw437.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung squamous cell carcinomaEarly stage lung squamous cell carcinomaNon-small cell lung cancerSquamous cell carcinomaWhole-exome sequencingImmune markersClinical outcomesCell carcinomaPIK3CA mutationsExact testPoor recurrence-free survivalProportional hazards regression modelsTumoral PD-L1 expressionPD-L1 expressionRecurrence-free survivalCell lung cancerComprehensive immune profilingTP53 mutant tumorsHazards regression modelsNormal lung tissuesFisher's exact testLUSC cohortAdjuvant therapyImmune profilingPoor prognosisWhole-exome sequencing and immune profiling of early-stage lung adenocarcinoma with fully annotated clinical follow-up
Kadara H, Choi M, Zhang J, Parra ER, Rodriguez-Canales J, Gaffney SG, Zhao Z, Behrens C, Fujimoto J, Chow C, Yoo Y, Kalhor N, Moran C, Rimm D, Swisher S, Gibbons DL, Heymach J, Kaftan E, Townsend JP, Lynch TJ, Schlessinger J, Lee J, Lifton RP, Wistuba II, Herbst RS. Whole-exome sequencing and immune profiling of early-stage lung adenocarcinoma with fully annotated clinical follow-up. Annals Of Oncology 2017, 28: 75-82. PMID: 27687306, PMCID: PMC5982809, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdw436.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrence-free survivalPoor recurrence-free survivalWhole-exome sequencingEarly-stage lung adenocarcinomaMutant lung adenocarcinomaLung adenocarcinomaImmune markersClinical outcomesExact testNatural killer cell infiltrationProportional hazards regression modelsGranzyme B levelsImmune marker analysisImmune profiling analysisPD-L1 expressionImmune-based therapiesTumoral PD-L1Hazards regression modelsKRAS mutant tumorsNormal lung tissuesMajority of deathsFisher's exact testHigh mutation burdenAnalysis of immunophenotypeRelevant molecular markers
2016
Pembrolizumab for patients with melanoma or non-small-cell lung cancer and untreated brain metastases: early analysis of a non-randomised, open-label, phase 2 trial
Goldberg SB, Gettinger SN, Mahajan A, Chiang AC, Herbst RS, Sznol M, Tsiouris AJ, Cohen J, Vortmeyer A, Jilaveanu L, Yu J, Hegde U, Speaker S, Madura M, Ralabate A, Rivera A, Rowen E, Gerrish H, Yao X, Chiang V, Kluger HM. Pembrolizumab for patients with melanoma or non-small-cell lung cancer and untreated brain metastases: early analysis of a non-randomised, open-label, phase 2 trial. The Lancet Oncology 2016, 17: 976-983. PMID: 27267608, PMCID: PMC5526047, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(16)30053-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgressive brain metastasesUntreated brain metastasesBrain metastasis responseYale Cancer CenterBrain metastasesPhase 2 trialCell lung cancerAdverse eventsMetastasis responseCancer CenterLung cancerMelanoma cohortGrade 3 colitisGrade 3 fatigueGrade 3 pneumonitisPD-1 axisAcute kidney injuryNeurological adverse eventsPD-1 inhibitorsAcceptable safety profilePD-L1 expressionSystemic immunotherapyKidney injuryPrimary endpointNSCLC cohort
2013
Phase II Trial of Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, Cetuximab, and Bevacizumab Followed by Cetuximab and Bevacizumab in Advanced Nonsquamous Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: SWOG S0536
Kim ES, Moon J, Herbst RS, Redman MW, Dakhil SR, Velasco MR, Hirsch FR, Mack PC, Kelly K, Heymach JV, Gandara DR. Phase II Trial of Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, Cetuximab, and Bevacizumab Followed by Cetuximab and Bevacizumab in Advanced Nonsquamous Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: SWOG S0536. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2013, 8: 1519-1528. PMID: 24189513, PMCID: PMC4072123, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0000000000000009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBevacizumabCarboplatinCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCetuximabFeasibility StudiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPaclitaxelPrognosisSurvival RateConceptsPhase II trialProgression-free survivalII trialPrimary endpointOverall survivalLung cancerAdvanced nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancerNonsquamous non-small cell lung cancerResponse rateNon-small cell lung cancerMedian progression-free survivalOverall disease control rateCycles of carboplatinPlatinum-based doubletsTreatment-related deathsChemotherapy-naive patientsDisease control rateMedian overall survivalCombination of carboplatinCell lung cancerHigher hemorrhageMaintenance cetuximabStable diseaseAdvanced NSCLCNonsquamous NSCLC
2012
Clinical Outcomes and Biomarker Profiles of Elderly Pretreated NSCLC Patients from the BATTLE Trial
Tsao AS, Liu S, Lee JJ, Alden C, Blumenschein G, Herbst R, Davis SE, Kim E, Lippman S, Stewart D, Tang XM, Wistuba I, Hong WK. Clinical Outcomes and Biomarker Profiles of Elderly Pretreated NSCLC Patients from the BATTLE Trial. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2012, 7: 1645-1652. PMID: 23059780, PMCID: PMC5161038, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e31826910ff.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBexaroteneBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellDrug Resistance, NeoplasmErlotinib HydrochlorideFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingNiacinamidePhenylurea CompoundsPiperidinesPrognosisQuinazolinesRetrospective StudiesSalvage TherapySorafenibSurvival RateTetrahydronaphthalenesConceptsProgression-free survivalDisease control rateNSCLC patientsOverall survivalElderly menGrade 3Older womenOlder menBetter median progression-free survivalHigher disease control rateLung Cancer Elimination (BATTLE) trialMedian progression-free survivalAge groupsBetter progression-free survivalCell lung cancer patientsBiomarker-Integrated ApproachesBiopsy-related pneumothoraxElderly NSCLC patientsMore grade 3Treatment-related deathsTumor tissue biomarkersRetrospective subgroup analysisSubset of patientsHigher overall survivalLung cancer patients
2011
An Open-Label, Multicenter, Three-Stage, Phase II Study of S-1 in Combination with Cisplatin as First-Line Therapy for Patients with Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Sandler A, Graham C, Baggstrom M, Herbst R, Zergebel C, Saito K, Jones D. An Open-Label, Multicenter, Three-Stage, Phase II Study of S-1 in Combination with Cisplatin as First-Line Therapy for Patients with Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2011, 6: 1400-1406. PMID: 21673602, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e31820d7805.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarcinoma, Large CellCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellCisplatinDrug CombinationsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm StagingOxonic AcidSurvival RateTegafurTreatment OutcomeConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerLung cancerUnresectable non-small cell lung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerDay 1Response rateBest overall response rateMedian progression-free survivalCisplatin-based doubletsProtocol-specified criteriaDisease control rateObjective response ratePrimary end pointPhase II studyProgression-free survivalDeep vein thrombosisOverall response rateCisplatin regimenGastrointestinal toxicityOpen labelOral agentsAdverse eventsII studyLine therapyPhase II Trial of S-1 as Second-Line Therapy in Patients with Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Govindan R, Morgensztern D, Kommor MD, Herbst RS, Schaefer P, Gandhi J, Saito K, Zergebel C, Schiller J. Phase II Trial of S-1 as Second-Line Therapy in Patients with Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2011, 6: 790-795. PMID: 21325974, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e3182103b51.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntimetabolites, AntineoplasticCarcinoma, Large CellCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellDrug CombinationsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingOxonic AcidPrognosisSalvage TherapySurvival RateTegafurConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerOverall response rateLung cancerAdvanced stage non-small cell lung cancerCommon treatment-related side effectsStage non-small cell lung cancerResponse rateMulticenter phase II studyTreatment-related side effectsDisease control rateLines of chemotherapyPhase II studyPrimary end pointSecond-line therapyPhase II trialProgression-free survivalNon-Asian populationsOral fluoropyrimidineOral SStable diseaseII trialII studyHistologic subtype
2010
Phase II Study of Vinorelbine and Docetaxel in the Treatment of Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer as Frontline and Second-Line Therapy
William WN, Khuri FR, Fossella FV, Glisson BS, Zinner RG, Lee JJ, Herbst RS, Lippman SM, Kim ES. Phase II Study of Vinorelbine and Docetaxel in the Treatment of Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer as Frontline and Second-Line Therapy. American Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2010, 33: 148-152. PMID: 19687727, PMCID: PMC5118944, DOI: 10.1097/coc.0b013e318199fb99.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBone NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellDocetaxelFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingSalvage TherapySurvival RateTaxoidsTreatment OutcomeVinblastineVinorelbineConceptsCell lung cancerLung cancerGrade 3Advanced non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerCommon grade 3Experienced febrile neutropeniaFirst-line settingMedian overall survivalNausea/vomitingSecond-line patientsSecond-line settingSecond-line therapyPhase 2 studyPhase II studySingle-agent chemotherapyUse of docetaxelCombination of docetaxelFrontline treatment optionFilgrastim supportNonplatinum agentsFebrile neutropeniaNonhematologic toxicitySalvage therapyII study
2008
Tumor Cavitation During Therapy with Antiangiogenesis Agents in Patients with Lung Cancer
Marom EM, Martinez CH, Truong MT, Lei X, Sabloff BS, Munden RF, Gladish GW, Herbst RS, Morice RC, Stewart DJ, Jimenez CA, Blumenschein GR, Onn A. Tumor Cavitation During Therapy with Antiangiogenesis Agents in Patients with Lung Cancer. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2008, 3: 351-357. PMID: 18379352, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e318168c7e9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancer patientsTumor cavitationCancer patientsAntiangiogenesis agentsAdverse eventsLung cancerMD Anderson Cancer CenterChest imaging findingsProgression-free survivalAdditional adverse eventsSquamous cell histologySquamous cell tumorsAnderson Cancer CenterCavitary tumorsPrevious chemotherapyCell histologyOverall survivalClinical outcomesImaging findingsCancer CenterCell tumorsTumor locationMedical recordsClinical dataClinical significance
2006
Development and Validation of a Drug Activity Biomarker that Shows Target Inhibition in Cancer Patients Receiving Enzastaurin, a Novel Protein Kinase C-β Inhibitor
Green LJ, Marder P, Ray C, Cook CA, Jaken S, Musib LC, Herbst RS, Carducci M, Britten CD, Basche M, Eckhardt SG, Thornton D. Development and Validation of a Drug Activity Biomarker that Shows Target Inhibition in Cancer Patients Receiving Enzastaurin, a Novel Protein Kinase C-β Inhibitor. Clinical Cancer Research 2006, 12: 3408-3415. PMID: 16740765, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-05-2231.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkersCapecitabineCell Line, TumorClinical Trials, Phase I as TopicDeoxycytidineEnzyme ActivatorsEnzyme InhibitorsFlow CytometryFluorouracilFollow-Up StudiesHumansIndolesLeukocytes, MononuclearMonocytesNeoplasmsProtein Kinase CProtein Kinase C betaReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificitySignal TransductionStructure-Activity RelationshipTreatment OutcomeConceptsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsDaily oral dosesBlood mononuclear cellsCancer patientsOral dosesMononuclear cellsFlow cytometryDrug activity biomarkerPKC activityTarget cellsActivity biomarkersPhorbol esterNormal donorsPatientsActivity of PKCU937 cell lineTarget inhibitionEnzastaurinKinase inhibitorsΒ inhibitorSignificant decreaseCell linesU937 cellsIntracellular phosphoproteinsProtein kinase C
2005
Phase II study of pemetrexed in combination with carboplatin in the first‐line treatment of advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer
Zinner RG, Fossella FV, Gladish GW, Glisson BS, Blumenschein GR, Papadimitrakopoulou VA, Pisters KM, Kim ES, Oh YW, Peeples BO, Ye Z, Curiel RE, Obasaju CK, Hong WK, Herbst RS. Phase II study of pemetrexed in combination with carboplatin in the first‐line treatment of advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer. Cancer 2005, 104: 2449-2456. PMID: 16258975, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.21480.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced nonsmall cell lung cancerNonsmall cell lung cancerCell lung cancerPerformance statusLung cancerSerum concentration-time curveGrade 3/4 thrombocytopeniaNonhematologic side effectsZubrod performance statusGrade 3/4 neutropeniaPartial response ratePercent of patientsPhase II studyStage IV diseaseFirst-line therapyFirst-line treatmentConcentration-time curveCarboplatin areaPrior chemotherapyStage IIIBII studyMedian ageMedian timeSensory neuropathyMedian numberTumor Cavitation in Stage I Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expression and Prediction of Poor Outcome
Onn A, Choe DH, Herbst RS, Correa AM, Munden RF, Truong MT, Vaporciyan AA, Isobe T, Gilcrease MZ, Marom EM. Tumor Cavitation in Stage I Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expression and Prediction of Poor Outcome. Radiology 2005, 237: 342-7. PMID: 16183941, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2371041650.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellErbB ReceptorsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansImmunohistochemistryLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsRadiography, ThoracicReceptor, ErbB-2Retrospective StudiesSurvival RateTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsStage I non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptorCell lung cancerSquamous cell carcinomaCavitary lesionsTumor diameterCell carcinomaLung cancerSurvival timePathologic stage I non-small cell lung cancerEGFR overexpressionProportional hazards regression modelsShorter disease-free survival timeShorter overall survival timeDisease-free survival timeEpidermal growth factor receptor expressionFindings of chestGrowth factor receptor expressionMedian overall survivalOverall survival timeHazards regression modelsPresence of calcificationFactor receptor expressionInstitutional review board
2004
Effects of amifostine on acute toxicity from concurrent chemotherapy and radiotherapy for inoperable non–small-cell lung cancer: report of a randomized comparative trial
Komaki R, Lee JS, Milas L, Lee HK, Fossella FV, Herbst RS, Allen PK, Liao Z, Stevens CW, Lu C, Zinner RG, Papadimitrakopoulou VA, Kies MS, Blumenschein GR, Pisters KM, Glisson BS, Kurie J, Kaplan B, Garza VP, Mooring D, Tucker SL, Cox JD. Effects of amifostine on acute toxicity from concurrent chemotherapy and radiotherapy for inoperable non–small-cell lung cancer: report of a randomized comparative trial. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2004, 58: 1369-1377. PMID: 15050312, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2003.10.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAgranulocytosisAmifostineAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCisplatinCombined Modality TherapyConfidence IntervalsEtoposideFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedRadiation PneumonitisRadiation-Protective AgentsRadiotherapy DosageSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsArm 2 patientsCell lung cancerArm 1 patientsLung cancerArm 1Concurrent chemotherapyNational Cancer Institute Common Toxicity CriteriaConcurrent cisplatin-based chemotherapyAbility of amifostineCommon Toxicity CriteriaCisplatin-based chemotherapyTumor-protective effectMedian survival timeEffects of amifostineAcute toxicityEsophageal toxicityNeutropenic feverOral etoposideConcurrent chemoradiotherapyHematologic toxicityMild hypotensionThoracic radiotherapyLiving patientsSevere pneumonitisTumor characteristicsSynchronous Overexpression of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and HER2-neu Protein Is a Predictor of Poor Outcome in Patients with Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Onn A, Correa AM, Gilcrease M, Isobe T, Massarelli E, Bucana CD, O’Reilly M, Hong WK, Fidler IJ, Putnam JB, Herbst RS. Synchronous Overexpression of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and HER2-neu Protein Is a Predictor of Poor Outcome in Patients with Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2004, 10: 136-143. PMID: 14734462, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-0373-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-AlveolarAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellDisease ProgressionErbB ReceptorsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansImmunoenzyme TechniquesLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPhosphorylationPrognosisReceptor, ErbB-2Retrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSurvival RateTransforming Growth Factor alphaConceptsStage I non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptorCell lung cancerSquamous cell carcinomaHER2-neuGrowth factor alphaPhosphorylated epidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptorCell carcinomaLung cancerFactor alphaPathological stage I non-small cell lung cancerFactor receptorPotential prognostic factorsShorter overall survivalPatients' clinical outcomesSynchronous overexpressionHER2-neu overexpressionLung cancer progressionMaximal therapyMetastatic diseaseOverall survivalPrognostic factorsClinical outcomes
2003
Mode of action of docetaxel – a basis for combination with novel anticancer agents
Herbst RS, Khuri FR. Mode of action of docetaxel – a basis for combination with novel anticancer agents. Cancer Treatment Reviews 2003, 29: 407-415. PMID: 12972359, DOI: 10.1016/s0305-7372(03)00097-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Agents, PhytogenicAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsApoptosisDocetaxelDrug Resistance, NeoplasmDrug SynergismErbB ReceptorsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleNeoplasmsNeovascularization, PathologicPaclitaxelPharmacogeneticsSurvival AnalysisTaxoidsTreatment OutcomeConceptsPatient populationOptimal treatment strategySpecific patient populationsCertain chemotherapeutic drugsAnticancer agentsOptimal therapySpecific therapyTreatment strategiesNovel agentsClinical investigationNew anticancer agentsNovel anticancer agentsCancer growthDifferent tumorsStimulation pathwayChemotherapeutic drugsInhibitor of mitosisAntitumor activityTumorigenic mechanismsMode of actionAgent combinationsDocetaxelTherapyAgentsDifferent aberrations