2021
Temozolomide in Grade 3 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms: A Multicenter Retrospective Review
Chan DL, Bergsland EK, Chan JA, Gadgil R, Halfdanarson TR, Hornbacker K, Kelly V, Kunz PL, McGarrah PW, Raj NP, Reidy DL, Thawer A, Whitman J, Wu L, Becker C, Singh S. Temozolomide in Grade 3 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms: A Multicenter Retrospective Review. The Oncologist 2021, 26: 950-955. PMID: 34342086, PMCID: PMC8571741, DOI: 10.1002/onco.13923.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasmsProspective StudiesRetrospective StudiesTemozolomideConceptsG3 neuroendocrine neoplasmsFirst-line settingPercent of patientsMulticenter retrospective reviewTreatment failureGastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasmsNeuroendocrine neoplasmsRetrospective reviewOptimal treatmentResponse rateGastrointestinal neuroendocrine neoplasmsLocal pathology reportsDiscontinuation of therapyMedian TTFFirst-line treatmentOverall response rateConfirmatory prospective studiesViable treatment optionPancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasmsRadiologic responseTemozolomide regimenPrimary endpointAdverse eventsMedian durationRadiographic response
2018
The Power of Trust
Mou E, Schapira L, Kunz P. The Power of Trust. JAMA Oncology 2018, 4: 1173-1174. PMID: 29710067, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2018.0495.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Phase I trial of ixabepilone administered as three oral doses each separated by 6 hours every 3 weeks in patients with advanced solid tumors
Kunz PL, He AR, Colevas AD, Pishvaian MJ, Hwang JJ, Clemens PL, Messina M, Kaleta R, Abrahao F, Sikic BI, Marshall JL. Phase I trial of ixabepilone administered as three oral doses each separated by 6 hours every 3 weeks in patients with advanced solid tumors. Investigational New Drugs 2012, 30: 2364-2370. PMID: 22331549, PMCID: PMC3703248, DOI: 10.1007/s10637-012-9800-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeutropenic sepsisGrade 4 febrile neutropeniaDoses of ixabepiloneAdvanced solid tumorsExcellent performance statusPhase I trialSerial plasma samplesPlasma drug concentrationsRefractory advanced cancersHigh inter-individual variabilityFebrile neutropeniaPerformance statusI trialMedian ageAdvanced cancerInter-individual variabilityOral dosesSafety profileCohort 2Cohort 1Cohort 3PK variabilityOral formulationIxabepilonePatients