2012
Phase I Pharmacologic and Pharmacodynamic Study of the Gamma Secretase (Notch) Inhibitor MK-0752 in Adult Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
Krop I, Demuth T, Guthrie T, Wen PY, Mason WP, Chinnaiyan P, Butowski N, Groves MD, Kesari S, Freedman SJ, Blackman S, Watters J, Loboda A, Podtelezhnikov A, Lunceford J, Chen C, Giannotti M, Hing J, Beckman R, LoRusso P. Phase I Pharmacologic and Pharmacodynamic Study of the Gamma Secretase (Notch) Inhibitor MK-0752 in Adult Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 2307-2313. PMID: 22547604, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2011.39.1540.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced solid tumorsClinical benefitDose levelsSolid tumorsCommon drug-related toxicitiesGene signatureObjective complete responsePreliminary antitumor efficacyWeekly dose levelMaximum-tolerated doseDose-proportional mannerDrug-related toxicityHigh-grade gliomasHighest dose levelStable diseaseWeekly dosingAdult patientsComplete responseOral inhibitorNotch signalingCombination trialsNovel agentsPharmacodynamic studiesPatientsNotch pathway activationPhase I safety, pharmacokinetic, and pharmacodynamic study of the oral phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase and mTOR inhibitor BGT226 in patients with advanced solid tumors
Markman B, Tabernero J, Krop I, Shapiro G, Siu L, Chen L, Mita M, Cuero M, Stutvoet S, Birle D, Anak Ö, Hackl W, Baselga J. Phase I safety, pharmacokinetic, and pharmacodynamic study of the oral phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase and mTOR inhibitor BGT226 in patients with advanced solid tumors. Annals Of Oncology 2012, 23: 2399-2408. PMID: 22357447, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mds011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsBreast NeoplasmsColonic NeoplasmsDiarrheaFemaleFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansImidazolesMaleMaximum Tolerated DoseMiddle AgedNauseaPhosphoinositide-3 Kinase InhibitorsProstatic NeoplasmsQuinolinesRadionuclide ImagingRadiopharmaceuticalsTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultConceptsAdvanced solid tumorsPreliminary antitumor activityStable diseaseSystemic exposureAdaptive Bayesian logistic regression modelSolid tumorsPhase I dose-escalation studyI dose-escalation studyFluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomographyStable metabolic diseaseVariable systemic exposureAntitumor activityDose-escalation studyLow systemic exposurePI3K pathway inhibitionDay three timesLogistic regression modelsAdverse eventsDose escalationFluorodeoxyglucose uptakeRapamycin inhibitorsTumor shrinkagePharmacodynamic studiesComputed tomographyMTOR inhibitors
2009
Comparison of the Cellsearch Profile Kit (CPK) with the Standard Cellsearch Epithelial Kit (CEK) Demonstrates the CPK Produces Higher Circulating Tumor Cell (CTC) Yields and Is Better Suited for Use in Obtaining CTC's for Molecular Characterization.
Flores L, Kindelberger D, Ligon A, Cappeletti M, Fiorentino M, Loda M, Cibas E, Janne P, Krop I. Comparison of the Cellsearch Profile Kit (CPK) with the Standard Cellsearch Epithelial Kit (CEK) Demonstrates the CPK Produces Higher Circulating Tumor Cell (CTC) Yields and Is Better Suited for Use in Obtaining CTC's for Molecular Characterization. Cancer Research 2009, 69: 3003-3003. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs-09-3003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchML of bloodTumor cellsBreast cancerCytospin slidesLow intrapatient variabilityHER2 gene copy numberMetastatic breast cancerPeripheral blood samplesBC cell linesMedian cell countTumor cell yieldMean total numberMetastatic tumor cellsPrimary cancerCD45 stainingPredictive biomarkersMechanisms of resistanceHealthy controlsIntrapatient variabilityMetastatic cancerCTC yieldPharmacodynamic studiesSolid cancersCytokeratin stainingBlood samples