2024
Summary of Research: Overall Survival with Osimertinib in Resected EGFR-Mutated NSCLC
Tsuboi M, Herbst R, John T, Kato T, Majem M, Grohé C, Wang J, Goldman J, Lu S, de Marinis F, Shepherd F, Lee K, Le N, Dechaphunkul A, Kowalski D, Bonanno L, Dómine M, Poole L, Bolanos A, Rukazenkov Y, Wu Y. Summary of Research: Overall Survival with Osimertinib in Resected EGFR-Mutated NSCLC. Targeted Oncology 2024, 19: 131-134. PMID: 38466534, PMCID: PMC10963460, DOI: 10.1007/s11523-024-01034-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-small cell lung cancerEGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancerResected EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptorOverall survivalEGFR-mutantStage IB-IIIA non-small cell lung cancerPatients treated with osimertinibDisease-free survivalStage II-IIIAEffects of osimertinibCell lung cancerGrowth factor receptorCancer cell deathRisk of deathADAURA studyLength of time patientsOsimertinib groupTumor shrinkagePlacebo groupCancer-freeOsimertinibLung cancerFactor receptorCancer cells
2022
ESMO expert consensus statements on the management of EGFR mutant non-small-cell lung cancer
Passaro A, Leighl N, Blackhall F, Popat S, Kerr K, Ahn M, Arcila M, Arrieta O, Planchard D, de Marinis F, Dingemans A, Dziadziuszko R, Faivre-Finn C, Feldman J, Felip E, Curigliano G, Herbst R, Jänne P, John T, Mitsudomi T, Mok T, Normanno N, Paz-Ares L, Ramalingam S, Sequist L, Vansteenkiste J, Wistuba I, Wolf J, Wu Y, Yang S, Yang J, Yatabe Y, Pentheroudakis G, Peters S. ESMO expert consensus statements on the management of EGFR mutant non-small-cell lung cancer. Annals Of Oncology 2022, 33: 466-487. PMID: 35176458, DOI: 10.1016/j.annonc.2022.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell lung cancerLung cancerESMO Clinical Practice GuidelinesManagement of EGFRClinical practice guidelinesExpert consensus statementClinical trial designSummary of evidenceEpidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptorAdvanced diseaseMetastatic diseaseMedical oncologyConsensus statementMultidisciplinary panelPractice guidelinesConsensus recommendationsTrial designExpert panel discussionAvailable evidenceEuropean SocietyFactor receptorCancerExpert panelBiomarker analysis
2013
Phase I–IIa study of BMS-690514, an EGFR, HER-2 and -4 and VEGFR-1 to -3 oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor, in patients with advanced or metastatic solid tumours
Soria JC, Baselga J, Hanna N, Laurie SA, Bahleda R, Felip E, Calvo E, Armand JP, Shepherd FA, Harbison CT, Berman D, Park JS, Zhang S, Vakkalagadda B, Kurland JF, Pathak AK, Herbst RS. Phase I–IIa study of BMS-690514, an EGFR, HER-2 and -4 and VEGFR-1 to -3 oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor, in patients with advanced or metastatic solid tumours. European Journal Of Cancer 2013, 49: 1815-1824. PMID: 23490650, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2013.02.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, OralAdultAgedArea Under CurveCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungDiarrheaDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Resistance, NeoplasmErbB ReceptorsErlotinib HydrochlorideExanthemaFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMetabolic Clearance RateMiddle AgedNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasmsPiperidinesProtein Kinase InhibitorsPyrrolesQuinazolinesReceptor, ErbB-2Treatment OutcomeTriazinesVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-3ConceptsIIa studyBMS-690514Growth factor receptorPhase IAdverse eventsEGFR mutationsHER-2Phase IIaFrequent treatment-related adverse eventsSolid tumorsTreatment-related adverse eventsOral tyrosine kinase inhibitorDisease controlVascular endothelial growth factor receptorManageable safety profileObjective response rateAdvanced solid tumorsFactor receptorMetastatic solid tumorsEndothelial growth factor receptorCell lung cancerTyrosine kinase inhibitorsInhibition of VEGFREpidermal growth factor receptorWild-type EGFR
2012
Design of a Phase III Clinical Trial with Prospective Biomarker Validation: SWOG S0819
Redman MW, Crowley JJ, Herbst RS, Hirsch FR, Gandara DR. Design of a Phase III Clinical Trial with Prospective Biomarker Validation: SWOG S0819. Clinical Cancer Research 2012, 18: 4004-4012. PMID: 22592956, PMCID: PMC3409929, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-12-0167.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCetuximabClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicDisease-Free SurvivalErbB ReceptorsHumansIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceLung NeoplasmsPrognosisProspective StudiesResearch DesignTreatment OutcomeConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptorPredictive biomarkersStudy populationAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerEGFR FISH-positive patientsPhase III clinical trialsRole of cetuximabOverall study populationPhase III trialsCell lung cancerEntire study populationFISH-positive patientsInterim monitoring planGrowth factor receptorCoprimary endpointsIII trialsCetuximab efficacyLung cancerClinical trialsPositive groupCetuximabEGFR FISHFactor receptorMolecular targets
2010
Vandetanib plus docetaxel versus docetaxel as second-line treatment for patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (ZODIAC): a double-blind, randomised, phase 3 trial
Herbst RS, Sun Y, Eberhardt W, Germonpré P, Saijo N, Zhou C, Wang J, Li L, Kabbinavar F, Ichinose Y, Qin S, Zhang L, Biesma B, Heymach JV, Langmuir P, Kennedy SJ, Tada H, Johnson BE. Vandetanib plus docetaxel versus docetaxel as second-line treatment for patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (ZODIAC): a double-blind, randomised, phase 3 trial. The Lancet Oncology 2010, 11: 619-626. PMID: 20570559, PMCID: PMC3225192, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(10)70132-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgression-free survivalMedian progression-free survivalVascular endothelial growth factor receptorCell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptorVandetanib groupFebrile neutropeniaGrowth factor receptorPlacebo groupAdverse eventsLung cancerCommon serious adverse eventsDefinitive phase 3 trialLonger progression-free survivalComparison of PFSDaily oral inhibitorHigher adverse eventsSecond-line treatmentFirst-line chemotherapyFirst-line therapyPhase 2 studyPhase 3 trialSerious adverse eventsFactor receptorEndothelial growth factor receptor
2007
Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Efficacy of AMG 706, an Oral Multikinase Inhibitor, in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
Rosen LS, Kurzrock R, Mulay M, Van Vugt A, Purdom M, Ng C, Silverman J, Koutsoukos A, Sun YN, Bass MB, Xu RY, Polverino A, Wiezorek JS, Chang DD, Benjamin R, Herbst RS. Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Efficacy of AMG 706, an Oral Multikinase Inhibitor, in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2007, 25: 2369-2376. PMID: 17557949, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2006.07.8170.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaximum-tolerated doseAMG 706Advanced solid tumorsSolid tumorsAdvanced refractory solid tumorsRefractory advanced solid tumorsVascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1Frequent adverse eventsRefractory solid tumorsDose-proportional mannerFactor receptorDose-finding studyOral multikinase inhibitorStudy of patientsPlacental growth factorGrowth factor receptor 1Platelet-derived growth factor receptorFactor receptor 1Stem cell factor receptorGrowth factor receptorStable diseaseKinase domain receptorAdverse eventsPartial responseProgressive disease
2005
High Expression of ErbB Family Members and Their Ligands in Lung Adenocarcinomas That Are Sensitive to Inhibition of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
Fujimoto N, Wislez M, Zhang J, Iwanaga K, Dackor J, Hanna AE, Kalyankrishna S, Cody DD, Price RE, Sato M, Shay JW, Minna JD, Peyton M, Tang X, Massarelli E, Herbst R, Threadgill DW, Wistuba II, Kurie JM. High Expression of ErbB Family Members and Their Ligands in Lung Adenocarcinomas That Are Sensitive to Inhibition of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor. Cancer Research 2005, 65: 11478-11485. PMID: 16357156, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-05-1977.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-AlveolarAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungDrug Resistance, NeoplasmErbB ReceptorsGefitinibGenes, rasHumansLigandsLung NeoplasmsMiceMice, KnockoutMutationNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialPhosphorylationProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktQuinazolinesReceptor, ErbB-2Receptor, ErbB-3Tumor Cells, CulturedTyrosineConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptorLung adenocarcinoma patientsLung adenocarcinoma cellsErbB family membersEGFR inhibitionGrowth factor receptorAdenocarcinoma patientsLung adenocarcinomaTumor biopsiesAdenocarcinoma cellsEpithelial neoplastic lesionsHigh expressionFactor receptorGenetic mutationsHuman lung adenocarcinoma cell lineLung adenocarcinoma cell linesAdenocarcinoma cell lineFamily membersNeoplastic lesionsOncogenic KRASErbB ligandsReceptorsAdenocarcinomaPatientsBiopsyPharmacodynamic Analysis of Target Inhibition and Endothelial Cell Death in Tumors Treated with the Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor Antagonists SU5416 or SU6668
Davis DW, Takamori R, Raut CP, Xiong HQ, Herbst RS, Stadler WM, Heymach JV, Demetri GD, Rashid A, Shen Y, Wen S, Abbruzzese JL, McConkey DJ. Pharmacodynamic Analysis of Target Inhibition and Endothelial Cell Death in Tumors Treated with the Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor Antagonists SU5416 or SU6668. Clinical Cancer Research 2005, 11: 678-689. PMID: 15701856, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.678.11.2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnimalsApoptosisDose-Response Relationship, DrugEndothelium, VascularFemaleHumansIndolesMaleMiceMice, NudeMiddle AgedNeovascularization, PathologicOxindolesPancreatic NeoplasmsPhosphorylationPropionatesPyrrolesReceptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor betaTransplantation, HeterologousVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2ConceptsPlatelet-derived growth factor receptorTumor microvessel densityGrowth factor receptorMicrovessel densityCell apoptosisVascular endothelial growth factor receptorAdvanced solid malignanciesFactor receptorEndothelial growth factor receptorPrimary patient tumorsG core biopsyDose-dependent effectPhosphorylated VEGFR-2Primary human tumorsEndothelial cell deathCell deathEndothelial cell apoptosisTumor cell apoptosisTumor cell deathPost therapyCore biopsyPharmacodynamic analysisSolid malignanciesVessel sizeClinical trials
2004
Gefitinib — a novel targeted approach to treating cancer
Herbst RS, Fukuoka M, Baselga J. Gefitinib — a novel targeted approach to treating cancer. Nature Reviews Cancer 2004, 4: 956-965. PMID: 15573117, DOI: 10.1038/nrc1506.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvaluation of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) as a prognostic factor for survival in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients treated with platinum-based chemotherapy as first-line treatment
Janas M, Bailey L, Schmidt K, Bindslev N, Wolf M, Fandi A, Askaa J, Herbst R, Giaccone G, Johnson D. Evaluation of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) as a prognostic factor for survival in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients treated with platinum-based chemotherapy as first-line treatment. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2004, 22: 7024-7024. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2004.22.14_suppl.7024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvaluation of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) as a prognostic factor for survival in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients treated with platinum-based chemotherapy as first-line treatment
Janas M, Bailey L, Schmidt K, Bindslev N, Wolf M, Fandi A, Askaa J, Herbst R, Giaccone G, Johnson D. Evaluation of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) as a prognostic factor for survival in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients treated with platinum-based chemotherapy as first-line treatment. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2004, 22: 7024-7024. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2004.22.90140.7024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvaluation of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) as a predictive marker in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) receiving first-line gefitinib combined with platinum-based chemotherapy
Bailey L, Janas M, Schmidt K, Bindslev N, Wolf M, Grous J, Askaa J, Herbst R, Johnson D, Giaccone G. Evaluation of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) as a predictive marker in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) receiving first-line gefitinib combined with platinum-based chemotherapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2004, 22: 7013-7013. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2004.22.14_suppl.7013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvaluation of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) as a predictive marker in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) receiving first-line gefitinib combined with platinum-based chemotherapy
Bailey L, Janas M, Schmidt K, Bindslev N, Wolf M, Grous J, Askaa J, Herbst R, Johnson D, Giaccone G. Evaluation of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) as a predictive marker in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) receiving first-line gefitinib combined with platinum-based chemotherapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2004, 22: 7013-7013. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2004.22.90140.7013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSynchronous Overexpression of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and HER2-neu Protein Is a Predictor of Poor Outcome in Patients with Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Onn A, Correa AM, Gilcrease M, Isobe T, Massarelli E, Bucana CD, O’Reilly M, Hong WK, Fidler IJ, Putnam JB, Herbst RS. Synchronous Overexpression of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and HER2-neu Protein Is a Predictor of Poor Outcome in Patients with Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2004, 10: 136-143. PMID: 14734462, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-0373-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-AlveolarAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellDisease ProgressionErbB ReceptorsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansImmunoenzyme TechniquesLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPhosphorylationPrognosisReceptor, ErbB-2Retrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSurvival RateTransforming Growth Factor alphaConceptsStage I non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptorCell lung cancerSquamous cell carcinomaHER2-neuGrowth factor alphaPhosphorylated epidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptorCell carcinomaLung cancerFactor alphaPathological stage I non-small cell lung cancerFactor receptorPotential prognostic factorsShorter overall survivalPatients' clinical outcomesSynchronous overexpressionHER2-neu overexpressionLung cancer progressionMaximal therapyMetastatic diseaseOverall survivalPrognostic factorsClinical outcomes
2003
Targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor: prognostic and clinical implications
Herbst R. Targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor: prognostic and clinical implications. European Journal Of Cancer Supplements 2003, 1: 9-15. DOI: 10.1016/s1359-6349(03)80015-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEpidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptorEGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor gefitinibFactor receptorTyrosine kinase inhibitor gefitinibCell lung cancerKinase inhibitor gefitinibPerformance statusClinical responseSkin toxicityPrognostic valueDisease characteristicsLung cancerSurrogate markerClinical trialsNovel anticancer agentsInhibitor gefitinibClinical implicationsGefitinibAntitumour activityBiological markersPromising targetExpression levelsTumorigenic processAnticancer agentsP-484 Synchronous overexpression of epidermal growth factor receptor and HER2-NEU is a predictor of poor outcome in patients with stage I non-small cell lung cancer
Onn A, Correa A, Gilcrease M, Massarelli E, Bucana C, Hong W, Fidler I, Putnam J, Herbst R. P-484 Synchronous overexpression of epidermal growth factor receptor and HER2-NEU is a predictor of poor outcome in patients with stage I non-small cell lung cancer. Lung Cancer 2003, 41: s213. DOI: 10.1016/s0169-5002(03)92451-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
ZD1839 (Iressa™) in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Herbst RS, Kies MS. ZD1839 (Iressa™) in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. The Oncologist 2002, 7: 9-15. PMID: 12202783, DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.7-suppl_4-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptorLung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerEGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor ZD1839Treatment of NSCLCCisplatin-based combination chemotherapyAnti-EGFR agentsConventional cytotoxic chemotherapyAvailable clinical dataGrowth factor receptorCombination chemotherapyCytotoxic chemotherapyPatient populationClinical dataClinical developmentGreater efficacyFactor receptorZD1839Less toxicityUseful targetChemotherapyCancerPrognosisZD1839: targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor in cancer therapy
Herbst RS. ZD1839: targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor in cancer therapy. Expert Opinion On Investigational Drugs 2002, 11: 837-849. PMID: 12036427, DOI: 10.1517/13543784.11.6.837.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptorCell lung cancerGrowth factor receptorFactor receptorLung cancerSmall-molecule epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitorTumor typesEpidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsGrowth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsAntitumour activityReceptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsMeaningful antitumour activityAcceptable tolerability profilePaclitaxel/carboplatinPhase II studyThird-line treatmentFirst-line treatmentPhase III trialsGemcitabine/cisplatinClinical trial programPromising clinical activityCancer cell growthHost-dependent processesAdvanced diseaseThe role of the epidermal growth factor receptor in the treatment of colorectal carcinoma
Waxman ES, Herbst RS. The role of the epidermal growth factor receptor in the treatment of colorectal carcinoma. Seminars In Oncology Nursing 2002, 18: 20-29. PMID: 12053861, DOI: 10.1053/sonu.2002.33072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptorColorectal carcinomaGrowth factor receptorClinical experienceAnti-EGFR monoclonal antibodiesTraditional cytotoxic approachesFactor receptorExtensive clinical testingTyrosine kinase inhibitorsEarly clinical experienceVariety of tumorsSignificant antitumor activityBiological agentsTreatment of cancerCytotoxic approachesEGFR resultsClinical testingNursing practiceCarcinomaMonoclonal antibodiesEGFR pathwayKinase inhibitorsAntitumor activityVariety of mechanismsReceptorsEpidermal growth factor receptors as a target for cancer treatment: The emerging role of IMC-C225 in the treatment of lung and head and neck cancers
Herbst RS, Langer CJ. Epidermal growth factor receptors as a target for cancer treatment: The emerging role of IMC-C225 in the treatment of lung and head and neck cancers. Seminars In Oncology 2002, 29: 27-36. PMID: 11894011, DOI: 10.1053/sonc.2002.31525.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarcinoma, Squamous CellCetuximabCombined Modality TherapyErbB ReceptorsGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHalf-LifeHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalRadiation-Sensitizing AgentsRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicSalvage TherapyConceptsSquamous cell carcinomaEpidermal growth factor receptorIMC-C225Phase II trialGrowth factor receptorCell carcinomaII trialFactor receptorRadiation therapyNon-small cell lung cancer xenograftsNon-small cell lung cancerGemcitabine/carboplatin combinationSeparate phase II trialsAdvanced squamous cell carcinomaCell lung cancer xenograftsOngoing phase II trialEastern Cooperative Oncology GroupPhase III registration trialPhase I pharmacokinetic studyCultured human squamous cell carcinomasHuman squamous cell carcinomaPaclitaxel/carboplatinSecond-line settingStandard salvage regimensTreatment-naive patients