2022
PRESTO 2: An International Survey to Evaluate Patients’ Injection Experiences with the Latest Devices/Formulations of Long-Acting Somatostatin Analog Therapies for Neuroendocrine Tumors or Acromegaly
O’Toole D, Kunz P, Webb S, Goldstein G, Khawaja S, McDonnell M, Boiziau S, Gueguen D, Houchard A, Ribeiro-Oliveira A, Prebtani A. PRESTO 2: An International Survey to Evaluate Patients’ Injection Experiences with the Latest Devices/Formulations of Long-Acting Somatostatin Analog Therapies for Neuroendocrine Tumors or Acromegaly. Advances In Therapy 2022, 40: 671-690. PMID: 36502449, PMCID: PMC9741754, DOI: 10.1007/s12325-022-02360-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcromegalyDelayed-Action PreparationsFemaleHumansInjectionsMaleMiddle AgedNeuroendocrine TumorsOctreotideSomatostatinSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsInjection site painNeuroendocrine tumorsInjection experienceRecent injectionLanreotide autogel/depotMultivariate logistic regression modelOdds of painSomatostatin analogue therapyProportion of patientsInjection site reactionsLogistic regression modelsSSA useAnalogue therapySecondary endpointsDisease subgroupsPainPatientsAcromegalyInjection modalitiesMonthsInjectionTumors
2017
Phase 3 Trial of 177Lu-Dotatate for Midgut Neuroendocrine Tumors
Strosberg J, El-Haddad G, Wolin E, Hendifar A, Yao J, Chasen B, Mittra E, Kunz PL, Kulke MH, Jacene H, Bushnell D, O'Dorisio TM, Baum RP, Kulkarni HR, Caplin M, Lebtahi R, Hobday T, Delpassand E, Van Cutsem E, Benson A, Srirajaskanthan R, Pavel M, Mora J, Berlin J, Grande E, Reed N, Seregni E, Öberg K, Lopera Sierra M, Santoro P, Thevenet T, Erion JL, Ruszniewski P, Kwekkeboom D, Krenning E. Phase 3 Trial of 177Lu-Dotatate for Midgut Neuroendocrine Tumors. New England Journal Of Medicine 2017, 376: 125-135. PMID: 28076709, PMCID: PMC5895095, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1607427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMidgut neuroendocrine tumorsProgression-free survivalAdvanced midgut neuroendocrine tumorsOverall survivalNeuroendocrine tumorsControl groupInterim analysisResponse rateLu-DOTATATEHigh-dose octreotide LARLonger progression-free survivalEnd pointMetastatic midgut neuroendocrine tumorsFinal analysisData cutoff dateObjective response rateOverall survival benefitPrimary end pointSecondary end pointsSomatostatin analogue therapyPhase 3 trialSide effect profileRenal toxic effectsHigh response rateOctreotide LAR
2014
Phase II clinical trial of pasireotide long-acting repeatable in patients with metastatic neuroendocrine tumors
Cives M, Kunz P, Morse B, Coppola D, Schell M, Campos T, Nguyen P, Nandoskar P, Khandelwal V, Strosberg J. Phase II clinical trial of pasireotide long-acting repeatable in patients with metastatic neuroendocrine tumors. Endocrine Related Cancer 2014, 22: 1-9. PMID: 25376618, PMCID: PMC4643672, DOI: 10.1530/erc-14-0360.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedDelayed-Action PreparationsFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm MetastasisNeuroendocrine TumorsPancreatic NeoplasmsProspective StudiesReceptors, SomatostatinSomatostatinConceptsProgression-free survivalOverall radiographic response rateOverall survivalPasireotide LARSomatostatin analoguesFirst-line systemic agentMedian progression-free survivalPhase II clinical trialGrade 3 hyperglycemiaMetastatic grade 1Neuroendocrine tumor growthPrevious systemic therapyRadiographic response rateRates of hyperglycemiaGrade 3/4 toxicitiesMedian overall survivalMetastatic neuroendocrine tumorsPhase II studySolid Tumors criteriaTreatment-naïve patientsHepatic tumor burdenResponse Evaluation CriteriaNovel somatostatin analogReceptor subtype 1LAR treatment