2024
Phase III Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Endocrine Therapy ± 1 Year of Everolimus in Patients With High-Risk, Hormone Receptor–Positive, Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Chavez-MacGregor M, Miao J, Pusztai L, Goetz M, Rastogi P, Ganz P, Mamounas E, Paik S, Bandos H, Razaq W, O'Dea A, Kaklamani V, Silber A, Flaum L, Andreopoulou E, Wendt A, Carney J, Sharma P, Gralow J, Lew D, Barlow W, Hortobagyi G. Phase III Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Endocrine Therapy ± 1 Year of Everolimus in Patients With High-Risk, Hormone Receptor–Positive, Early-Stage Breast Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2024, 42: 3012-3021. PMID: 38833643, DOI: 10.1200/jco.23.02344.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInvasive disease-free survivalHormone receptor-positiveEndocrine therapyOverall survivalBreast cancerHazard ratioReceptor-positiveHigh riskSubset analysisHormone receptor-positive metastatic breast cancerRisk groupsHormone receptor-positive BCEarly-stage breast cancerStratified log-rank testProgression-free survivalEfficacy of everolimusDisease-free survivalMetastatic breast cancerPlacebo-controlled trialSecondary end pointsLog-rank testHighest grade 3Treatment completion ratesPhase IIIEverolimus arm
2019
Quantitative assessment of immune cell populations and associations with clinical outcomes in African-American (AA) versus Caucasian triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC).
O'Meara T, Yaghoobi V, Blenman K, Pelekanou V, Silber A, Rimm D, Pusztai L. Quantitative assessment of immune cell populations and associations with clinical outcomes in African-American (AA) versus Caucasian triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: e14180-e14180. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.e14180.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTriple-negative breast cancerDisease-free survivalBetter disease-free survivalPD-L1 expressionCD68 expressionAA TNBCStromal PD-L1 expressionPD-L1 protein expressionCaucasian casesHigher TIL countsTumor immune microenvironmentImmune cell populationsHigh CD68 expressionHigh CD68Similar CD8Stromal TILsClinical characteristicsDiagnosis dateTIL countPD-L1Clinical outcomesPredictive factorsCD8 expressionClinical variablesImmune microenvironment