2019
Breast Cancer Treatment
Waks AG, Winer EP. Breast Cancer Treatment. JAMA 2019, 321: 288-300. PMID: 30667505, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2018.19323.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTriple-negative breast cancerNonmetastatic breast cancerTriple-negative tumorsBreast cancerSystemic therapyTumor subtypesMetastatic triple-negative breast cancerHormone receptor-positive tumorsBreast cancer-specific survivalHuman epidermal growth factor 2Epidermal growth factor 2Small-molecule inhibitor therapyMajor tumor subtypesCancer-specific survivalMedian overall survivalProgesterone receptor expressionMetastatic breast cancerTime of diagnosisReceptor-positive tumorsBreast cancer treatmentErbB2-positive tumorsPreoperative treatment responseERBB2 gene amplificationDistinct risk profilesPalliating symptoms
2011
Responses to subsequent anti-HER2 therapy after treatment with trastuzumab-DM1 in women with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer
Olson EM, Lin NU, DiPiro PJ, Najita JS, Krop IE, Winer EP, Burstein HJ. Responses to subsequent anti-HER2 therapy after treatment with trastuzumab-DM1 in women with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer. Annals Of Oncology 2011, 23: 93-97. PMID: 21531783, PMCID: PMC3276325, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdr061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnti-HER2 therapyMetastatic breast cancerHER2-positive MBC patientsT-DM1MBC patientsBreast cancerHER2-positive metastatic breast cancerSingle-agent T-DM1Positive metastatic breast cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptor 2Blinded radiology reviewAnti-HER2 agentsGrowth factor receptor 2Kaplan-Meier estimatesFurther clinical benefitFactor receptor 2Protocol therapyMedian durationFurther therapyPartial responseRadiology reviewClinical benefitSubsequent linesMetastatic therapyGPHMM: an integrated hidden Markov model for identification of copy number alteration and loss of heterozygosity in complex tumor samples using whole genome SNP arrays
Li A, Liu Z, Lezon-Geyda K, Sarkar S, Lannin D, Schulz V, Krop I, Winer E, Harris L, Tuck D. GPHMM: an integrated hidden Markov model for identification of copy number alteration and loss of heterozygosity in complex tumor samples using whole genome SNP arrays. Nucleic Acids Research 2011, 39: 4928-4941. PMID: 21398628, PMCID: PMC3130254, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkr014.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Triple-negative breast cancer: disease entity or title of convenience?
Carey L, Winer E, Viale G, Cameron D, Gianni L. Triple-negative breast cancer: disease entity or title of convenience? Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology 2010, 7: 683-692. PMID: 20877296, DOI: 10.1038/nrclinonc.2010.154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsBRCA1 ProteinBreast NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Ductal, BreastCase ManagementCombined Modality TherapyDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenes, BRCA1Genes, erbB-2HumansMitotic IndexNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm ProteinsNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPrognosisReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneConceptsTriple negative breast cancer tumorsNew systemic therapiesGood initial responseGroup of tumorsPoly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitorsBreast cancer tumorsHormonal therapySystemic therapyLuminal subtypeWorse prognosisClinical trialsDisease entityMTOR inhibitorsAngiogenesis inhibitorsPolymerase inhibitorsTherapeutic agentsCancer tumorsInitial responseTherapyTumorsInhibitorsSrc kinaseAgentsChemotherapyPatients
2007
Heterogeneity of breast cancer and implications of adjuvant chemotherapy
Razzak AR, Lin NU, Winer EP. Heterogeneity of breast cancer and implications of adjuvant chemotherapy. Breast Cancer 2007, 15: 31-34. PMID: 18224391, DOI: 10.1007/s12282-007-0007-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEstrogen receptor-positive tumorsReceptor-positive tumorsBreast cancerPositive diseasePositive tumorsAdjuvant chemotherapyDisease recurrenceClinical dataEstrogen receptor-positive cancersEstrogen receptor-negative cancersEstrogen-positive tumorsRole of chemotherapyUse of trastuzumabReceptor-positive cancersTriple-negative tumorsReceptor-negative cancersHigh nuclear gradeBreast cancer treatmentFamily of diseasesEndocrine therapyNodal statusNegative tumorsPositive cancersTumor sizeNegative cancersPredictors of Resistance to Preoperative Trastuzumab and Vinorelbine for HER2-Positive Early Breast Cancer
Harris LN, You F, Schnitt SJ, Witkiewicz A, Lu X, Sgroi D, Ryan PD, Come SE, Burstein HJ, Lesnikoski BA, Kamma M, Friedman PN, Gelman R, Iglehart JD, Winer EP. Predictors of Resistance to Preoperative Trastuzumab and Vinorelbine for HER2-Positive Early Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2007, 13: 1198-1207. PMID: 17317830, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-06-1304.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleGenes, erbB-2HumansMalePredictive Value of TestsPreoperative CareReceptor, ErbB-2TrastuzumabVinblastineVinorelbineConceptsPathologic complete responsePreoperative trastuzumabBreast cancerClinical responseComplete responseStage II/III breast cancerHER2-positive early breast cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptor 2Clinical complete responseEarly breast cancerGrowth factor receptor 2Estrogen receptor statusPositive breast cancerPredictors of responseBasal-like phenotypeInsulin-like growthFactor receptor 2Predictors of resistanceReceptor membrane expressionExtremes of responseGrowth factor pathwaysLow response rateGrowth factor receptorPreoperative treatment
2006
Molecular subtypes of breast cancer in relation to paclitaxel response and outcomes in women with metastatic disease: results from CALGB 9342
Harris LN, Broadwater G, Lin NU, Miron A, Schnitt SJ, Cowan D, Lara J, Bleiweiss I, Berry D, Ellis M, Hayes DF, Winer EP, Dressler L. Molecular subtypes of breast cancer in relation to paclitaxel response and outcomes in women with metastatic disease: results from CALGB 9342. Breast Cancer Research 2006, 8: r66. PMID: 17129383, PMCID: PMC1797029, DOI: 10.1186/bcr1622.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerTriple-negative tumorsOverall survivalBreast cancerP53 statusNegative tumorsHER2 statusHormone receptorsHormone receptor statusShorter median timeDoses of paclitaxelLonger overall survivalHER2-positive tumorsAfrican American patientsHormone receptor expressionPrimary tumor tissuesAdvanced diseaseMetastatic diseaseShorter OSReceptor statusMedian timeTreatment failureShorter survivalCaucasian patientsPathology reports
2004
HER-2 Testing and Trastuzumab Therapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Elkin EB, Weinstein MC, Winer EP, Kuntz KM, Schnitt SJ, Weeks JC. HER-2 Testing and Trastuzumab Therapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2004, 22: 854-863. PMID: 14990641, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2004.04.158.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedBreast NeoplasmsCohort StudiesCost SavingsCost-Benefit AnalysisDecision Support TechniquesDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleDrug CostsFemaleGenes, erbB-2Genetic TestingHealth Care CostsHumansMarkov ChainsNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm StagingQuality of LifeSurvival RateTrastuzumabTreatment OutcomeConceptsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioMetastatic breast cancer patientsBreast cancer patientsTrastuzumab therapyCancer patientsFavourable incremental cost-effectiveness ratioTest characteristicsMetastatic breast cancerCost-effectiveness ratioEffectiveness of treatmentPositive test resultsNegative test resultsPositive resultsCost-effectiveness analysisTreatment strategiesBreast cancerHypothetical cohortTreatment candidatesHercepTest resultsPatientsClinical practiceFISH confirmationProtein overexpressionLifetime costsHercepTest