2017
Association of Delayed Adjuvant Chemotherapy With Survival After Lung Cancer Surgery
Salazar MC, Rosen JE, Wang Z, Arnold BN, Thomas DC, Herbst RS, Kim AW, Detterbeck FC, Blasberg JD, Boffa DJ. Association of Delayed Adjuvant Chemotherapy With Survival After Lung Cancer Surgery. JAMA Oncology 2017, 3: 610-619. PMID: 28056112, PMCID: PMC5824207, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.5829.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungChemotherapy, AdjuvantDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingPneumonectomyPostoperative PeriodProportional Hazards ModelsRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsLung cancer surgeryCell lung cancer resectionAdjuvant chemotherapyLung cancer resectionNational Cancer DatabaseCell lung cancerLower mortality riskCancer surgeryCox modelCancer resectionLung cancerCancer DatabaseMortality riskCell lung cancer surgeryHospital-based tumor registryIncident lung cancer casesPostoperative multiagent chemotherapyInitiation of chemotherapyTreatment-naive patientsPropensity-matched pairsRetrospective observational studyLymph node metastasisLung cancer casesChemotherapy initiationPostoperative chemotherapyWhole-exome sequencing and immune profiling of early-stage lung adenocarcinoma with fully annotated clinical follow-up
Kadara H, Choi M, Zhang J, Parra ER, Rodriguez-Canales J, Gaffney SG, Zhao Z, Behrens C, Fujimoto J, Chow C, Yoo Y, Kalhor N, Moran C, Rimm D, Swisher S, Gibbons DL, Heymach J, Kaftan E, Townsend JP, Lynch TJ, Schlessinger J, Lee J, Lifton RP, Wistuba II, Herbst RS. Whole-exome sequencing and immune profiling of early-stage lung adenocarcinoma with fully annotated clinical follow-up. Annals Of Oncology 2017, 28: 75-82. PMID: 27687306, PMCID: PMC5982809, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdw436.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrence-free survivalPoor recurrence-free survivalWhole-exome sequencingEarly-stage lung adenocarcinomaMutant lung adenocarcinomaLung adenocarcinomaImmune markersClinical outcomesExact testNatural killer cell infiltrationProportional hazards regression modelsGranzyme B levelsImmune marker analysisImmune profiling analysisPD-L1 expressionImmune-based therapiesTumoral PD-L1Hazards regression modelsKRAS mutant tumorsNormal lung tissuesMajority of deathsFisher's exact testHigh mutation burdenAnalysis of immunophenotypeRelevant molecular markers
2015
A Novel Small-Molecule Inhibitor Targeting CREB-CBP Complex Possesses Anti-Cancer Effects along with Cell Cycle Regulation, Autophagy Suppression and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress
Lee JW, Park HS, Park SA, Ryu SH, Meng W, Jürgensmeier JM, Kurie JM, Hong WK, Boyer JL, Herbst RS, Koo JS. A Novel Small-Molecule Inhibitor Targeting CREB-CBP Complex Possesses Anti-Cancer Effects along with Cell Cycle Regulation, Autophagy Suppression and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0122628. PMID: 25897662, PMCID: PMC4405579, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0122628.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdenocarcinoma of LungAnilidesAntineoplastic AgentsApoptosis Regulatory ProteinsAutophagyAutophagy-Related Protein 7Bcl-2-Like Protein 11Cell Cycle CheckpointsCell Line, TumorCyclic AMP Response Element-Binding ProteinDrug Screening Assays, AntitumorEndoplasmic Reticulum StressHumansInhibitory Concentration 50Kaplan-Meier EstimateLung NeoplasmsMembrane ProteinsMolecular Docking SimulationOrganophosphatesPeptide FragmentsProportional Hazards ModelsProtein BindingProto-Oncogene ProteinsSialoglycoproteinsUbiquitin-Activating EnzymesConceptsLung cancerHuman lung cancer cell linesEndoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress markersLung cancer cell linesNovel therapeutic strategiesPotential therapeutic targetAnti-cancer effectsNovel small molecule inhibitorPotential therapeutic agentCyclic AMP response element binding proteinAccumulation of p62Response element-binding proteinEndoplasmic reticulum stressCancer cell linesCancer deathCommon subtypeCell cycle arrestLung adenocarcinomaNew therapiesTherapeutic strategiesSmall molecule inhibitorsTherapeutic targetElement-binding proteinStress markersTherapeutic agents
2013
Clinical and Biomarker Outcomes of the Phase II Vandetanib Study from the BATTLE Trial
Tsao AS, Liu S, Lee JJ, Alden CM, Blumenschein GR, Herbst R, Davis SE, Kim E, Lippman S, Heymach J, Tran H, Tang X, Wistuba I, Hong WK. Clinical and Biomarker Outcomes of the Phase II Vandetanib Study from the BATTLE Trial. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2013, 8: 658-661. PMID: 23584298, PMCID: PMC5118909, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e31828d08ae.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute-Phase ProteinsAgedAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleGene AmplificationGenes, erbB-1HumansInterleukin-9Kaplan-Meier EstimateLipocalin-2LipocalinsLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMutationPiperidinesProportional Hazards ModelsProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)QuinazolinesRas ProteinsTNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing LigandConceptsDisease control rateWorse OSShorter PFSControl rateMutation patientsDual epidermal growth factor receptorVascular endothelial growth factor receptor inhibitionLung Cancer Elimination (BATTLE) trialNeutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalinCell lung cancer patientsGrowth factor receptor inhibitionPhase II trialGelatinase-associated lipocalinLung cancer patientsTumor core biopsiesSerum biomarker analysisEGFR mutation patientsEpidermal growth factor receptorEGFR gene amplificationApoptosis-inducing ligandGrowth factor receptorMedian PFSOS benefitEpidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinaseII trial
2011
Efficacy of bevacizumab plus erlotinib versus erlotinib alone in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer after failure of standard first-line chemotherapy (BeTa): a double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial
Herbst RS, Ansari R, Bustin F, Flynn P, Hart L, Otterson GA, Vlahovic G, Soh CH, O'Connor P, Hainsworth J. Efficacy of bevacizumab plus erlotinib versus erlotinib alone in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer after failure of standard first-line chemotherapy (BeTa): a double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial. The Lancet 2011, 377: 1846-1854. PMID: 21621716, PMCID: PMC4134127, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(11)60545-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAngiogenesis InhibitorsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBevacizumabCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungDisease-Free SurvivalDouble-Blind MethodErlotinib HydrochlorideFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedProportional Hazards ModelsProtein Kinase InhibitorsQuinazolinesSurvival RateVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsPhase 3 trialBevacizumab groupCell lung cancerAdverse eventsOverall survivalRefractory NSCLCPrimary endpointLung cancerControl groupComputer-generated randomisation sequenceGrade 5 adverse eventsStandard first-line chemotherapyCalculation of incidenceEfficacy of bevacizumabArterial thromboembolic eventsFirst-line chemotherapyMedian overall survivalObjective response rateSerious adverse eventsAddition of bevacizumabFirst-line treatmentPhase 1/2 trialProgression-free survivalToxic effect profilesActivity of erlotinib
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
2008
Increased EGFR Gene Copy Number Detected by Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization Predicts Outcome in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients Treated With Cetuximab and Chemotherapy
Hirsch FR, Herbst RS, Olsen C, Chansky K, Crowley J, Kelly K, Franklin WA, Bunn PA, Varella-Garcia M, Gandara DR. Increased EGFR Gene Copy Number Detected by Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization Predicts Outcome in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients Treated With Cetuximab and Chemotherapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2008, 26: 3351-3357. PMID: 18612151, PMCID: PMC3368372, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.14.0111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAnalysis of VarianceAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCetuximabFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenes, erbB-1HumansIn Situ HybridizationIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm StagingPatient SelectionPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsReference ValuesRisk AssessmentSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsCell lung cancer patientsLung cancer patientsFISH-negative patientsEGFR FISHNSCLC patientsCancer patientsSurvival timeMedian progression-free survival timeProgression-free survival timeEGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitorsDisease control rateChemotherapy-naive patientsAdvanced-stage NSCLCMedian survival timeEpidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene copy numberFISH-positive patientsAvailable tumor tissueEGFR gene copy numberTyrosine kinase inhibitorsFISH-positive tumorsPhase II selection trialFISH-positive groupConcurrent chemotherapyConcurrent therapyPredictive factors
2005
Tumor Cavitation in Stage I Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expression and Prediction of Poor Outcome
Onn A, Choe DH, Herbst RS, Correa AM, Munden RF, Truong MT, Vaporciyan AA, Isobe T, Gilcrease MZ, Marom EM. Tumor Cavitation in Stage I Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expression and Prediction of Poor Outcome. Radiology 2005, 237: 342-7. PMID: 16183941, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2371041650.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellErbB ReceptorsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansImmunohistochemistryLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsRadiography, ThoracicReceptor, ErbB-2Retrospective StudiesSurvival RateTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsStage I non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptorCell lung cancerSquamous cell carcinomaCavitary lesionsTumor diameterCell carcinomaLung cancerSurvival timePathologic stage I non-small cell lung cancerEGFR overexpressionProportional hazards regression modelsShorter disease-free survival timeShorter overall survival timeDisease-free survival timeEpidermal growth factor receptor expressionFindings of chestGrowth factor receptor expressionMedian overall survivalOverall survival timeHazards regression modelsPresence of calcificationFactor receptor expressionInstitutional review board
2004
Randomized Phase II Trial Comparing Bevacizumab Plus Carboplatin and Paclitaxel With Carboplatin and Paclitaxel Alone in Previously Untreated Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Johnson DH, Fehrenbacher L, Novotny WF, Herbst RS, Nemunaitis JJ, Jablons DM, Langer CJ, DeVore RF, Gaudreault J, Damico LA, Holmgren E, Kabbinavar F. Randomized Phase II Trial Comparing Bevacizumab Plus Carboplatin and Paclitaxel With Carboplatin and Paclitaxel Alone in Previously Untreated Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2004, 22: 2184-2191. PMID: 15169807, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2004.11.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell lung cancerSingle-agent bevacizumabLung cancerMajor hemoptysisCell histologyControl armResponse ratePrimary efficacy end pointNonsquamous cell histologyProminent adverse eventSafety of bevacizumabEfficacy end pointDistinct clinical patternsPhase II trialSquamous cell histologyLonger median timeHigh response rateMajor blood vesselsPreviously UntreatedStable diseaseII trialAdverse eventsControl patientsClinical patternMedian time