2024
TBCRC 039: a phase II study of preoperative ruxolitinib with or without paclitaxel for triple-negative inflammatory breast cancer
Lynce F, Stevens L, Li Z, Brock J, Gulvady A, Huang Y, Nakhlis F, Patel A, Force J, Haddad T, Ueno N, Stearns V, Wolff A, Clark A, Bellon J, Richardson E, Balko J, Krop I, Winer E, Lange P, Hwang E, King T, Tolaney S, Thompson A, Gupta G, Mittendorf E, Regan M, Overmoyer B, Polyak K. TBCRC 039: a phase II study of preoperative ruxolitinib with or without paclitaxel for triple-negative inflammatory breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research 2024, 26: 20. PMID: 38297352, PMCID: PMC10829369, DOI: 10.1186/s13058-024-01774-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory breast cancerPathological complete responseTriple-negative IBCPhase II studyTN-IBCIL-6/JAK/STAT3 signalingBreast cancerRandomized phase II studyRun-inInvestigation of novel therapiesDoxorubicin plus cyclophosphamideTreatment naive patientsImmune suppressive effectsGrowth inhibitory effectNeoadjuvant therapyPreoperative therapyComplete responsePhosphorylated STAT3Tumor biopsiesWorse survivalII studyPrimary endpointSecondary endpointsImmune suppressionT cells
2023
Immunological and clinicopathological features predict HER2-positive breast cancer prognosis in the neoadjuvant NeoALTTO and CALGB 40601 randomized trials
Rediti M, Fernandez-Martinez A, Venet D, Rothé F, Hoadley K, Parker J, Singh B, Campbell J, Ballman K, Hillman D, Winer E, El-Abed S, Piccart M, Di Cosimo S, Symmans W, Krop I, Salgado R, Loi S, Pusztai L, Perou C, Carey L, Sotiriou C. Immunological and clinicopathological features predict HER2-positive breast cancer prognosis in the neoadjuvant NeoALTTO and CALGB 40601 randomized trials. Nature Communications 2023, 14: 7053. PMID: 37923752, PMCID: PMC10624889, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-42635-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEvent-free survivalHER2-positive breast cancerPathological complete responseCALGB 40601Breast cancerBreast pathological complete responseStromal tumor-infiltrating lymphocytesHormone receptor statusPhase III trialsClinical nodal statusIndependent prognostic factorTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesIdentification of patientsBreast cancer prognosisT cell receptorNeoadjuvant paclitaxelNeoadjuvant therapyIII trialsNodal statusComplete responsePrognostic factorsPrognostic scoreReceptor statusClinicopathological featuresResidual diseaseCorrelation of SUV on Early Interim PET with Recurrence-Free Survival and Overall Survival in Primary Operable HER2-Positive Breast Cancer (the TBCRC026 Trial)
Hennessy M, Leal J, Huang C, Solnes L, Denbow R, Abramson V, Carey L, Liu M, Rimawi M, Specht J, Storniolo A, Valero V, Vaklavas C, Winer E, Krop I, Wolff A, Cimino-Mathews A, Wahl R, Stearns V, Connolly R. Correlation of SUV on Early Interim PET with Recurrence-Free Survival and Overall Survival in Primary Operable HER2-Positive Breast Cancer (the TBCRC026 Trial). Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2023, 64: jnumed.123.265853. PMID: 37652539, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.123.265853.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsF-FDG PET/CTHER2-positive breast cancerRecurrence-free survivalPET/CTPathologic complete responseOverall survivalBreast cancerOperable HER2-positive breast cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptor 2Growth factor receptor 2Kaplan-Meier methodStatistical significanceLean body massFactor receptor 2Imaging-based biomarkersCorrelation of SUVHER2 therapyNeoadjuvant trastuzumabNeoadjuvant therapyAdjuvant therapyComplete responsePhysician's discretionOS outcomesCox regressionAssessment of the HER2DX Assay in Patients With ERBB2-Positive Breast Cancer Treated With Neoadjuvant Paclitaxel, Trastuzumab, and Pertuzumab
Waks A, Ogayo E, Paré L, Marín-Aguilera M, Brasó-Maristany F, Galván P, Castillo O, Martínez-Sáez O, Vivancos A, Villagrasa P, Villacampa G, Tarantino P, Desai N, Guerriero J, Metzger O, Tung N, Krop I, Parker J, Perou C, Prat A, Winer E, Tolaney S, Mittendorf E. Assessment of the HER2DX Assay in Patients With ERBB2-Positive Breast Cancer Treated With Neoadjuvant Paclitaxel, Trastuzumab, and Pertuzumab. JAMA Oncology 2023, 9: 835-840. PMID: 37103927, PMCID: PMC10141272, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2023.0181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPathologic complete responseNeoadjuvant therapyPCR scoresNeoadjuvant paclitaxelBreast cancerPrognostic studiesRisk scoreLikelihood of pCRPretreatment tumor biopsy samplesErbB2-positive breast cancerBaseline tumor samplesLimited clinical featuresFavorable survival outcomesHormone receptor statusPositive breast cancerPrognostic risk scoreTumor biopsy samplesPaclitaxel weeklyComplete responsePCR rateReceptor statusClinical featuresMean ageSurvival outcomesRecurrence events
2021
A011801 (CompassHER2 RD): Postneoadjuvant T-DM1 + tucatinib/placebo in patients with residual HER2-positive invasive breast cancer.
O'Sullivan C, Ballman K, McCall L, Zemla T, Weiss A, Mitchell M, Blinder V, Tung N, Irvin W, Lee M, Goetz M, Symmans W, Borges V, Krop I, Partridge A, Carey L. A011801 (CompassHER2 RD): Postneoadjuvant T-DM1 + tucatinib/placebo in patients with residual HER2-positive invasive breast cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 39: tps595-tps595. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2021.39.15_suppl.tps595.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInvasive disease-free survivalEarly breast cancerTyrosine kinase inhibitorsAdjuvant T-DM1Neoadjuvant therapyPathologic complete responseDisease-free survivalResidual diseaseT-DM1Postoperative chemotherapyAdjuvant radiationBreast cancerHER2-positive invasive breast cancerBrain metastasis-free survivalBreast cancer-free survivalPathologic lymph node statusDistant recurrence-free survivalClinical stage IIInvasive residual diseasePost-neoadjuvant therapyCancer-free survivalDe-escalation trialsLymph node statusRecurrence-free survivalSelective tyrosine kinase inhibitor
2013
Neoadjuvant bevacizumab: surgical complications of mastectomy with and without reconstruction
Kansal KJ, Dominici LS, Tolaney SM, Isakoff SJ, Smith BL, Jiang W, Brock JE, Winer EP, Krop IE, Golshan M. Neoadjuvant bevacizumab: surgical complications of mastectomy with and without reconstruction. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2013, 141: 255-259. PMID: 24026859, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-013-2682-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAngiogenesis InhibitorsAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBevacizumabBreast NeoplasmsFemaleHumansMammaplastyMastectomyMiddle AgedNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm StagingPostoperative ComplicationsTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultConceptsSurgical complicationsAC/TPostoperative complicationsComplication rateCohort 2Cohort 1Breast cancerExact testImmediate expander/implant reconstructionHER2-negative breast cancerExpander/implant reconstructionOperable breast cancerOverall complication rateRate of complicationsThird of patientsCohort of patientsSame healthcare systemSingle-arm trialFisher's exact testUse of BevTerms of demographicsNeoadjuvant bevacizumabNeoadjuvant therapyImplant reconstructionMastectomyNeoadjuvant bevacizumab: Surgical complications of mastectomy with and without reconstruction.
Kansal K, Dominici L, Tolaney S, Isakoff S, Krop I, Smith B, Jiang W, Potler H, Brock J, Winer E, Golshan M. Neoadjuvant bevacizumab: Surgical complications of mastectomy with and without reconstruction. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: 1100-1100. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.31.15_suppl.1100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSurgical complicationsAC/TNeoadjuvant bevacizumabNeoadjuvant therapyComplication rateCohort 2Cohort 1Breast cancerExact testImmediate expander/implant reconstructionHER2-negative breast cancerExpander/implant reconstructionOperable breast cancerUse of bevacizumabOverall complication rateRate of complicationsThird of patientsCohort of patientsSingle-arm trialSame healthcare systemFisher's exact testTerms of demographicsNon-randomized dataPostoperative complicationsImplant reconstruction
2012
Cardiac safety in a phase II study of trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) following anthracycline-based chemotherapy as adjuvant or neoadjuvant therapy for early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer.
Dang C, Gianni L, Romieu G, Dirix L, Campone M, Citron M, Zamagni C, Krop I, Xu N, Smitt M, Suter T. Cardiac safety in a phase II study of trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) following anthracycline-based chemotherapy as adjuvant or neoadjuvant therapy for early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 532-532. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.532.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEarly-stage HER2-positive breast cancerLeft ventricular ejection fractionHER2-positive breast cancerAnthracycline-based chemotherapyPhase II studyT-DM1Breast cancerCardiac eventsII studyCardiac safetyInterim analysisDoxorubicin/cyclophosphamideOpen-label studyPrevious phase IIVentricular systolic dysfunctionSignificant cardiac eventsVentricular ejection fractionT-DM1 treatmentCo-primary endpointsPhase IICardiac AEsNeoadjuvant settingNeoadjuvant therapySystolic dysfunctionAdverse events
2007
Does MRI predict pathologic tumor response in women with breast cancer undergoing preoperative chemotherapy?
Segara D, Krop IE, Garber JE, Winer E, Harris L, Bellon JR, Birdwell R, Lester S, Lipsitz S, Iglehart JD, Golshan M. Does MRI predict pathologic tumor response in women with breast cancer undergoing preoperative chemotherapy? Journal Of Surgical Oncology 2007, 96: 474-480. PMID: 17640031, DOI: 10.1002/jso.20856.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeoadjuvant therapyNeoadjuvant chemotherapyPreoperative chemotherapyTumor sizePhysical examBreast cancerFinal pathologic tumor sizePathologic tumor sizeStart of therapyInvasive breast cancerBreast cancer patientsPathologic tumor responseCorrelation of ultrasoundUse of MRIPhysical exam dataComplete respondersBreast conservationPathologic sizeCancer patientsPathology sizeTumor responseUS assessmentPathologic measurementsPathology responsePatients