2021
Phase II trial of veliparib and temozolomide in metastatic breast cancer patients with and without BRCA1/2 mutations
Xu J, Keenan TE, Overmoyer B, Tung NM, Gelman RS, Habin K, Garber JE, Ellisen LW, Winer EP, Goss PE, Yeap BY, Chabner BA, Isakoff SJ. Phase II trial of veliparib and temozolomide in metastatic breast cancer patients with and without BRCA1/2 mutations. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2021, 189: 641-651. PMID: 34417675, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-021-06292-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObjective response rateClinical benefit rateProgression-free survivalMedian progression-free survivalMetastatic breast cancer patientsPhase II trialMetastatic breast cancerBreast cancer patientsBRCA1/2 carriersBreast cancerExpansion cohortII trialPrimary endpointPrimary cohortCancer patientsBenefit rateBRCA1/2 mutationsDay 1Longer median progression-free survivalSingle-arm phase II trialCommon grade 3Doses of veliparibPlatinum-naïve patientsPrior platinum therapyBRCA mutation carriers
2020
Phase II trial of carboplatin and bevacizumab in patients with breast cancer brain metastases
Leone JP, Emblem KE, Weitz M, Gelman RS, Schneider BP, Freedman RA, Younger J, Pinho MC, Sorensen AG, Gerstner ER, Harris G, Krop IE, Morganstern D, Sohl J, Hu J, Kasparian E, Winer EP, Lin NU. Phase II trial of carboplatin and bevacizumab in patients with breast cancer brain metastases. Breast Cancer Research 2020, 22: 131. PMID: 33256829, PMCID: PMC7706261, DOI: 10.1186/s13058-020-01372-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBevacizumabBrainBrain NeoplasmsBreastBreast NeoplasmsCarboplatinFemaleGenotyping TechniquesHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMagnetic Resonance ImagingMiddle AgedPolymorphism, Single NucleotideProgression-Free SurvivalTrastuzumabVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsProgression-free survivalBreast cancer brain metastasesEarly MRI changesCancer brain metastasesBrain metastasesOverall survivalMRI changesBreast cancerEastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance statusDay 1Cycle 1 day 1Cycle 1 day 8Median progression-free survivalWorse progression-free survivalRegimen warrants further investigationDurable objective responsesECOG PS 1Efficacy of bevacizumabHER2-positive diseaseProgressive brain metastasesResultsThirty-eight patientsMedian overall survivalObjective response ratePhase II trialContrast-enhanced brain MRIEffect of Eribulin With or Without Pembrolizumab on Progression-Free Survival for Patients With Hormone Receptor–Positive, ERBB2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer
Tolaney SM, Barroso-Sousa R, Keenan T, Li T, Trippa L, Vaz-Luis I, Wulf G, Spring L, Sinclair NF, Andrews C, Pittenger J, Richardson ET, Dillon D, Lin NU, Overmoyer B, Partridge AH, Van Allen E, Mittendorf EA, Winer EP, Krop IE. Effect of Eribulin With or Without Pembrolizumab on Progression-Free Survival for Patients With Hormone Receptor–Positive, ERBB2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer. JAMA Oncology 2020, 6: 1598-1605. PMID: 32880602, PMCID: PMC7489368, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2020.3524.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgression-free survivalObjective response rateTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesTumor mutational burdenPD-L1 statusOverall survivalHormonal therapyPrior linesPD-L1Clinical trialsMedian numberDay 1Cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitorsERBB2-negative metastatic breast cancerMedian progression-free survivalDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitorsEnd pointCause adverse eventsEfficacy of eribulinHormone receptor positiveMulticenter phase 2PD-L1 22C3Treatment-related deathsLines of chemotherapyPrimary end pointAvoiding Peg-Filgrastim Prophylaxis During the Paclitaxel Portion of the Dose-Dense Doxorubicin-Cyclophosphamide and Paclitaxel Regimen: A Prospective Study
Vaz-Luis I, Barroso-Sousa R, Di Meglio A, Hu J, Rees R, Sinclair N, Milisits L, Leone JP, Constantine M, Faggen M, Briccetti F, Block C, O'Neil K, Partridge A, Burstein H, Waks AG, Trippa L, Tolaney SM, Hassett M, Winer EP, Lin NU. Avoiding Peg-Filgrastim Prophylaxis During the Paclitaxel Portion of the Dose-Dense Doxorubicin-Cyclophosphamide and Paclitaxel Regimen: A Prospective Study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 2390-2397. PMID: 32330102, PMCID: PMC7367545, DOI: 10.1200/jco.19.02484.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDose-dense paclitaxelPeg-filgrastimFebrile neutropeniaDay 1Adjuvant breast cancer chemotherapyCycle 1 day 1Patient experienced febrile neutropeniaCycles of paclitaxelDose-dense doxorubicinExperienced febrile neutropeniaPrimary end pointSingle-arm studyBreast cancer chemotherapyYears of ageDose delaysDoxorubicin-cyclophosphamidePaclitaxel cyclesPaclitaxel regimenPatients 18Investigator's discretionMedian ageTreatment delayProspective studyPrespecified algorithmBreast cancerPatient-reported outcomes from the phase III IMpassion130 trial of atezolizumab plus nab-paclitaxel in metastatic triple-negative breast cancer
Adams S, Diéras V, Barrios CH, Winer EP, Schneeweiss A, Iwata H, Loi S, Patel S, Henschel V, Chui SY, Rugo HS, Emens LA, Schmid P. Patient-reported outcomes from the phase III IMpassion130 trial of atezolizumab plus nab-paclitaxel in metastatic triple-negative breast cancer. Annals Of Oncology 2020, 31: 582-589. PMID: 32178964, DOI: 10.1016/j.annonc.2020.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerPatient-reported outcomesTriple-negative breast cancerFirst-line treatmentHealth-related qualityNab-paclitaxelPD-L1Treatment symptomsBreast cancerBaseline scoresDay 1Progression-free survival benefitPatients' health-related qualityEnd pointBreast cancer moduleExploratory end pointsSecondary end pointsTreatment-related symptomsEnd of treatmentKey treatment goalMean baseline scoreCourse of treatmentITT patientsMeaningful worseningMTNBC patients
2019
Atezolizumab plus nab-paclitaxel as first-line treatment for unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (IMpassion130): updated efficacy results from a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial
Schmid P, Rugo HS, Adams S, Schneeweiss A, Barrios CH, Iwata H, Diéras V, Henschel V, Molinero L, Chui SY, Maiya V, Husain A, Winer EP, Loi S, Emens LA, Investigators I. Atezolizumab plus nab-paclitaxel as first-line treatment for unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (IMpassion130): updated efficacy results from a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial. The Lancet Oncology 2019, 21: 44-59. PMID: 31786121, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(19)30689-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAlbuminsAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorDouble-Blind MethodFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm MetastasisPaclitaxelPrognosisReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneSurvival RateTriple Negative Breast NeoplasmsYoung AdultConceptsMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerInterim overall survival analysisTriple-negative breast cancerOverall survival analysisTreatment-related deathsMedian overall survivalNab-paclitaxelPhase 3 trialOverall survivalTreat populationBreast cancerSurvival analysisAtezolizumab groupPlacebo groupInterim analysisTreatment groupsEastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance statusDay 1Interactive voice-web response systemInvestigator-assessed progression-free survivalMeaningful overall survival benefitNew treatment-related deathsProgression-free survival resultsSolid Tumors version 1.1Tumor-infiltrating immune cellsPatient-reported outcomes (PROs) from the phase III IMpassion130 trial of atezolizumab (atezo) plus nabpaclitaxel (nP) in metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (mTNBC).
Adams S, Dieras V, Barrios C, Winer E, Schneeweiss A, Iwata H, Loi S, Patel S, Henschel V, Chui S, Rugo H, Emens L, Schmid P. Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) from the phase III IMpassion130 trial of atezolizumab (atezo) plus nabpaclitaxel (nP) in metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (mTNBC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 1067-1067. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.1067.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerPatient-reported outcomesPD-L1Role functionClinical benefitPhysical functionDay 1Triple-negative breast cancerBreast cancer moduleEORTC QLC-C30Overall clinical benefitEnd of treatmentExploratory endpointsSecondary endpointsCancer ModuleDisease progressionBreast cancerHRQoLPRO dataMedian TTDAtezoBL scoreOS improvementSymptomsPhase IIIAvoiding peg-filgrastim (Peg-F) prophylaxis during the paclitaxel (T) portion of the dose-dense (DD) doxorubicin-cyclophosphamide (AC)-T regimen: A prospective study.
Barroso-Sousa R, Luis I, Di Meglio A, Hu J, Rees R, Sinclair N, Milisits L, Leone J, Constantine M, Faggen M, Briccetti F, Block C, Partridge A, Burstein H, Waks A, Trippa L, Tolaney S, Hassett M, Winer E, Lin N. Avoiding peg-filgrastim (Peg-F) prophylaxis during the paclitaxel (T) portion of the dose-dense (DD) doxorubicin-cyclophosphamide (AC)-T regimen: A prospective study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 517-517. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAbsolute neutrophil countFebrile neutropeniaDd ACGrowth factorAdjuvant breast cancer chemotherapyCycle 1 day 1Dose-dense doxorubicinSingle-arm studyBreast cancer chemotherapyPre-specified algorithmT regimenHematologic toxicityProtocol therapySecondary endpointsPrimary endpointDose modificationInvestigator's discretionMedian ageNeutrophil countProspective studyTreatment delayDose reductionCommon reasonRegimenDay 1
2016
Pictilisib for oestrogen receptor-positive, aromatase inhibitor-resistant, advanced or metastatic breast cancer (FERGI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial
Krop IE, Mayer IA, Ganju V, Dickler M, Johnston S, Morales S, Yardley DA, Melichar B, Forero-Torres A, Lee SC, de Boer R, Petrakova K, Vallentin S, Perez EA, Piccart M, Ellis M, Winer E, Gendreau S, Derynck M, Lackner M, Levy G, Qiu J, He J, Schmid P. Pictilisib for oestrogen receptor-positive, aromatase inhibitor-resistant, advanced or metastatic breast cancer (FERGI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial. The Lancet Oncology 2016, 17: 811-821. PMID: 27155741, PMCID: PMC5524539, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(16)00106-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsDouble-Blind MethodDrug Resistance, NeoplasmEstradiolEstrogen Receptor AntagonistsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesFulvestrantHumansMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPrognosisReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenSalvage TherapySurvival RateConceptsProgression-free survivalSerious adverse eventsTreatment-related serious adverse eventsWorse adverse eventsPlacebo groupAdverse eventsNon-measurable diseaseAromatase inhibitor treatmentPIK3CA mutationsBreast cancerDay 1Grade 3Inhibitor treatmentDay 15Cycle 1Median progression-free survivalHER2-negative breast cancerEndocrine-resistant breast cancerPIK3CA-mutated tumorsPhase 2 studyPhase 2 trialMetastatic breast cancerWeeks of treatmentAromatase inhibitor resistanceF Hoffmann-La Roche
2015
SU2C Phase Ib Study of Paclitaxel and MK-2206 in Advanced Solid Tumors and Metastatic Breast Cancer
Gonzalez-Angulo AM, Krop I, Akcakanat A, Chen H, Liu S, Li Y, Culotta KS, Tarco E, Piha-Paul S, Moulder-Thompson S, Velez-Bravo V, Sahin AA, Doyle LA, Do KA, Winer EP, Mills GB, Kurzrock R, Meric-Bernstam F. SU2C Phase Ib Study of Paclitaxel and MK-2206 in Advanced Solid Tumors and Metastatic Breast Cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2015, 107: dju493. PMID: 25688104, PMCID: PMC4342675, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/dju493.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsDrug Administration ScheduleDrug EruptionsFatigueFemaleHeterocyclic Compounds, 3-RingHumansHyperglycemiaMaleMaximum Tolerated DoseMiddle AgedNeoplasmsNeutropeniaPaclitaxelSeverity of Illness IndexTreatment OutcomeConceptsDose escalationDay 1Day 2Higher adverse eventsPhase Ib studyWeeks of therapyAdvanced solid tumorsCTCAE grade 3Metastatic breast cancerPrevious phase IPreliminary antitumor activityDose expansionStable diseaseObjective responseUnacceptable toxicityAdverse eventsMedian ageWeekly dosesClinical benefitPharmacodynamic markersSystemic exposureExcessive toxicityTumor responseGrade 3Median number
2014
NI-23BRAIN BREAST METASTASES RESPOND TO ANTI-ANGIOGENIC THERAPY BY MODES OF VASCULAR NORMALIZATION
Emblem K, Pinho M, Chandra V, Gerstner E, Stufflebeam S, Sorenson G, Harris G, Freedman R, Sohl J, Younger J, Krop I, Winer E, Lin N. NI-23BRAIN BREAST METASTASES RESPOND TO ANTI-ANGIOGENIC THERAPY BY MODES OF VASCULAR NORMALIZATION. Neuro-Oncology 2014, 16: v143-v143. PMCID: PMC4218348, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/nou264.22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnti-angiogenic therapyBreast cancerBrain metastasesVascular normalizationTumor perfusionBrain tumorsDay 1Largest contrast-enhancing lesionPerfusion MRIParenchymal brain metastasesMonths of therapyPhase II studyHormone receptor statusMetastatic breast cancerSubset of patientsContrast-enhancing lesionsPrimary brain tumorsAnti-angiogenic effectsOxygen saturation levelsPrior therapyBreast metastasisII studySystemic therapyImproved survivalReceptor statusPhase I trial of olaparib in combination with cisplatin for the treatment of patients with advanced breast, ovarian and other solid tumors
Balmaña J, Tung N, Isakoff S, Graña B, Ryan P, Saura C, Lowe E, Frewer P, Winer E, Baselga J, Garber J. Phase I trial of olaparib in combination with cisplatin for the treatment of patients with advanced breast, ovarian and other solid tumors. Annals Of Oncology 2014, 25: 1656-1663. PMID: 24827126, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdu187.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced solid tumorsSolid tumorsBRCA1/2 mutationsDay 1Overall objective response rateBID days 1Grade 3 neutropeniaObjective response ratePhase I trialTreatment of patientsGermline BRCA1/2 mutationsColony-stimulating factorWarrants further investigationAdvanced breastHematologic supportMeasurable diseaseOral olaparibAdverse eventsI trialTreatment cohortsLipase elevationCisplatin dosesFrequent gradePreliminary efficacyStandard treatment
2013
Phase II trial of carboplatin (C) and bevacizumab (BEV) in patients (pts) with breast cancer brain metastases (BCBM).
Lin N, Gelman R, Younger W, Sohl J, Freedman R, Sorensen A, Bullitt E, Harris G, Morganstern D, Schneider B, Krop I, Winer E. Phase II trial of carboplatin (C) and bevacizumab (BEV) in patients (pts) with breast cancer brain metastases (BCBM). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: 513-513. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.31.15_suppl.513.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer brain metastasesCNS responseDay 1CNS objective response rateNon-target lesionsObjective response rateAnti-edema effectCancer brain metastasesPhase II trialProgressive neurologic signsStandard brain MRINon-CNS diseasesMultiple tumor typesPrior lapatinibPrior trastuzumabRECIST 1.0Steroid dosePrimary endpointProtocol therapyBrain metastasesFirst doseII trialCNS lesionsOverall survivalPartial responseA phase II study of ixabepilone and trastuzumab for metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer
Tolaney SM, Najita J, Sperinde J, Huang W, Chen WY, Savoie J, Fornier M, Winer EP, Bunnell C, Krop IE. A phase II study of ixabepilone and trastuzumab for metastatic HER2-positive breast cancer. Annals Of Oncology 2013, 24: 1841-1847. PMID: 23559151, PMCID: PMC3690910, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdt121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic HER2-positive breast cancerHER2-positive breast cancerCombination of ixabepilonePhase II studyBreast cancerII studyMetastatic diseaseCohort 2Cohort 1Treatment-related toxic effectsClinical benefit rateSubsequent-line therapyTrastuzumab-containing regimensMetastatic breast cancerPrior chemotherapyLine therapyBenefit rateOverall RRDay 1PatientsTrastuzumabIxabepiloneCancerTumor biomarkersCohort
2011
PD09-04: A Phase Ib, Open-Label, Dose-Escalation Study of the Safety and Pharmacology of the PI3-Kinase Inhibitor GDC-0941 in Combination with Paclitaxel and Bevacizumab in Patients with Locally Recurrent or Metastatic Breast Cancer.
Schöffski P, De Benedictis E, Gendreau S, Gianni L, Krop I, Levy G, Ware J, Wildiers H, Winer E. PD09-04: A Phase Ib, Open-Label, Dose-Escalation Study of the Safety and Pharmacology of the PI3-Kinase Inhibitor GDC-0941 in Combination with Paclitaxel and Bevacizumab in Patients with Locally Recurrent or Metastatic Breast Cancer. Cancer Research 2011, 71: pd09-04-pd09-04. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs11-pd09-04.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic BCDay 1Prior treatmentPhase Ib studyDose-escalation studySubclavian vein thrombosisMetastatic breast cancerSingle-agent activityDose-escalation designCycle 1Breast cancer cell linesClass I PI3K isoformsAnti-cancer therapyPI3K pathwayPhosphorylation of AktAdditional DLTsCancer cell linesDrug holidayOpen labelVein thrombosisEscalation designPI3K isoformsLocally RecurrentChemotherapy treatmentCohort 2
2008
Lymphopenia Associated with Adjuvant Anthracycline/Taxane Regimens
Tolaney SM, Najita J, Winer EP, Burstein HJ. Lymphopenia Associated with Adjuvant Anthracycline/Taxane Regimens. Clinical Breast Cancer 2008, 8: 352-356. PMID: 18757263, DOI: 10.3816/cbc.2008.n.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDose-dense ACPneumocystis carinii pneumoniaDose-dense chemotherapyCells/mm3Absolute lymphocyte countAbsolute neutrophil countAlbumin-bound paclitaxelLymphocyte countCohort 2Cohort 1Lymphocyte depletionOpportunistic infectionsCohort 3Day 1Cases of PCPLow absolute lymphocyte countDana-Farber Cancer InstitutePhase II clinical trialDoxorubicin/cyclophosphamideGrade 3/4 lymphopeniaGrade 4 lymphopeniaHIV-negative patientsMedian lymphocyte countPhase II studyCohort of patients
2006
Phase I pharmacokinetic (PK), and pharmacodynamic (PD) trial of the novel oral Notch inhibitor MK-0752 in patients (pts) with advanced breast cancer (BC) and other solid tumors
Krop I, Kosh M, Fearen I, Savoie J, Dallob A, Matthews C, Stone J, Winer E, Freedman S, Lorusso P. Phase I pharmacokinetic (PK), and pharmacodynamic (PD) trial of the novel oral Notch inhibitor MK-0752 in patients (pts) with advanced breast cancer (BC) and other solid tumors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2006, 24: 10574-10574. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2006.24.18_suppl.10574.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGrade 3 diarrheaAdvanced breast cancerBreast cancerPlasma AbetaDay 1Notch intracellular domainDose levelsSolid tumorsAccelerated dose escalationGamma-SecretaseGrade 2/3 fatigueMean PK parametersSubset of ptsElevated liver transaminasesAdvanced solid tumorsDaily oral dosingIntermittent dosing scheduleAnalysis of efficacyHuman breast cancerBC cell proliferationInhibition of NotchAbdominal crampingLiver transaminasesDosing schedulesPharmacodynamic trial
1999
Phase I study of Doxil and vinorelbine in metastatic breast cancer
Burstein HJ, Ramirez MJ, Petros WP, Clarke KD, Warmuth MA, Marcom PK, Matulonis UA, Parker LM, Harris LN, Winer EP. Phase I study of Doxil and vinorelbine in metastatic breast cancer. Annals Of Oncology 1999, 10: 1113-1116. PMID: 10572612, DOI: 10.1023/a:1008323200102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerM2 days 1Breast cancerDay 1Grade 2 cardiac toxicityPrior anthracycline-based chemotherapyAnthracycline-based chemotherapyPhase II studyFirst treatment cyclePhase I studiesDose escalation schemeFavorable toxicity profilePharmacokinetic studyActive chemotherapeutic agentsHigher doxorubicin concentrationsDoxil administrationVinorelbine administrationSignificant nauseaII studySevere neutropeniaCombination chemotherapyCardiac toxicityCombination therapyEscalation schemeI studies