2023
Phase II window study of olaparib alone or with cisplatin or durvalumab in operable Head and Neck Cancer
Moutafi M, Koliou G, Papaxoinis G, Economopoulou P, Kotsantis I, Gkotzamanidou M, Anastasiou M, Pectasides D, Kyrodimos E, Delides A, Giotakis E, Papadimitriou N, Panayiotides I, Perisanidis C, Fernandez A, Xirou V, Poulios C, Gagari E, Yaghoobi V, Gavrielatou N, Shafi S, Aung T, Kougioumtzopoulou A, Kouloulias V, Palialexis K, Gkolfinopoulos S, Strati A, Lianidou E, Fountzilas G, Rimm D, Foukas P, Psyrri A. Phase II window study of olaparib alone or with cisplatin or durvalumab in operable Head and Neck Cancer. Cancer Research Communications 2023, 3: 1514-1523. PMID: 37575280, PMCID: PMC10414130, DOI: 10.1158/2767-9764.crc-23-0051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsB7-H1 AntigenCisplatinHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansKi-67 AntigenPoly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase InhibitorsSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckTumor MicroenvironmentConceptsObjective response rateTumor microenvironmentPD-L1Operable headResponse rateDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) levelsPathologic complete response ratePhase II window studyNeck squamous cell carcinomaPD-L1 CPSComplete response rateSerious adverse eventsPercentage of patientsInhibitor-based treatmentSquamous cell carcinomaEffective antitumor responseImmunosuppressive tumor microenvironmentInflammatory tumor microenvironmentTumor cell proliferationColony-stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R) genePrimary endpointSecondary endpointsAdverse eventsOpportunity trialAntitumor responseDigital spatial profiling links beta-2-microglobulin expression with immune checkpoint blockade outcomes in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Gavrielatou N, Vathiotis I, Aung T, Shafi S, Burela S, Fernandez A, Moutafi M, Burtness B, Economopoulou P, Anastasiou M, Foukas P, Psyrri A, Rimm D. Digital spatial profiling links beta-2-microglobulin expression with immune checkpoint blockade outcomes in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Cancer Research Communications 2023, 3: 558-563. PMID: 37057033, PMCID: PMC10088911, DOI: 10.1158/2767-9764.crc-22-0299.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinomaHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansImmune Checkpoint InhibitorsNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckConceptsDigital spatial profilingB2M expressionOverall survivalM HNSCCImmunotherapy outcomesNeck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) treatmentHigh beta-2 microglobulinSquamous cell carcinoma treatmentCell death protein 1Neck squamous cell carcinomaM expressionPretreatment biopsy samplesImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPD-L1 expressionImmune checkpoint markersDeath protein 1Squamous cell carcinomaB2MBeta-2-microglobulinBeta 2 microglobulin expressionImproved PFSCheckpoint inhibitorsMetastatic headCheckpoint markersImproved survival
2022
Quantitative assessment of Siglec-15 expression in lung, breast, head, and neck squamous cell carcinoma and bladder cancer.
Shafi S, Aung T, Xirou V, Gavrielatou N, Vathiotis I, Fernandez A, Moutafi M, Yaghoobi V, Herbst R, Liu L, Langermann S, Rimm D. Quantitative assessment of Siglec-15 expression in lung, breast, head, and neck squamous cell carcinoma and bladder cancer. Laboratory Investigation 2022, 102: 1143-1149. PMID: 36775354, DOI: 10.1038/s41374-022-00796-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsB7-H1 AntigenCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansLungLung NeoplasmsProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorSialic Acid Binding Immunoglobulin-like LectinsSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckUrinary Bladder NeoplasmsConceptsSiglec-15 expressionNon-small cell lung cancerNeck squamous cell carcinomaProgression-free survivalSquamous cell carcinomaCancer typesOverall survivalCell carcinomaBladder cancerImmune cellsSiglec-15PD-1/PD-L1 blockadePotential future clinical trialsQuantitative immunofluorescencePD-L1 blockadeStromal immune cellsImmune checkpoint blockadeCell lung cancerFuture clinical trialsNew potential targetsCheckpoint blockadePD-L1Lung cancerClinical trialsIntra-tumoral heterogeneityQuantitative assessment of Siglec-15 expression in lung, breast, head, and neck squamous cell carcinoma and bladder cancer
Shafi S, Aung TN, Xirou V, Gavrielatou N, Vathiotis IA, Fernandez A, Moutafi M, Yaghoobi V, Herbst RS, Liu LN, Langermann S, Rimm DL. Quantitative assessment of Siglec-15 expression in lung, breast, head, and neck squamous cell carcinoma and bladder cancer. Laboratory Investigation 2022, 102: 1143-1149. PMID: 35581307, PMCID: PMC10211373, DOI: 10.1038/s41374-022-00796-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSiglec-15 expressionNon-small cell lung cancerNeck squamous cell carcinomaProgression-free survivalSquamous cell carcinomaCancer typesOverall survivalCell carcinomaBladder cancerImmune cellsSiglec-15PD-1/PD-L1 blockadePotential future clinical trialsQuantitative immunofluorescencePD-L1 blockadeStromal immune cellsImmune checkpoint blockadeCell lung cancerFuture clinical trialsNew potential targetsCheckpoint blockadePD-L1Lung cancerClinical trialsIntra-tumoral heterogeneity
2021
STING enhances cell death through regulation of reactive oxygen species and DNA damage
Hayman TJ, Baro M, MacNeil T, Phoomak C, Aung TN, Cui W, Leach K, Iyer R, Challa S, Sandoval-Schaefer T, Burtness BA, Rimm DL, Contessa JN. STING enhances cell death through regulation of reactive oxygen species and DNA damage. Nature Communications 2021, 12: 2327. PMID: 33875663, PMCID: PMC8055995, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-22572-8.Peer-Reviewed Original Research