2017
Objective, domain-specific HER2 measurement in uterine and ovarian serous carcinomas and its clinical significance
Carvajal-Hausdorf DE, Schalper KA, Bai Y, Black J, Santin AD, Rimm DL. Objective, domain-specific HER2 measurement in uterine and ovarian serous carcinomas and its clinical significance. Gynecologic Oncology 2017, 145: 154-158. PMID: 28196634, PMCID: PMC5941302, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2017.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdo-Trastuzumab EmtansineAfatinibAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic AgentsCohort StudiesExtracellular SpaceFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHumansIntracellular SpaceLapatinibMaytansineMiddle AgedNeoplasms, Cystic, Mucinous, and SerousOvarian NeoplasmsProtein DomainsQuinazolinesReceptor, ErbB-2Retrospective StudiesTissue Array AnalysisTrastuzumabUterine NeoplasmsConceptsUterine serous carcinomaOvarian serous carcinomaHER2 intracellular domainSerous carcinomaECD levelsECD statusTissue microarrayHER2 measurementQuantitative immunofluorescenceHER2 overexpression/amplificationClinico-pathologic characteristicsClinico-pathological featuresHER2-targeted agentsIntracellular domainOverexpression/amplificationHER2 extracellular domainExtracellular domainOSC patientsClinical trialsBreast cancerClinical significancePatientsHER2 assaysP95-HER2Carcinoma
2016
Strategies to design clinical studies to identify predictive biomarkers in cancer research
Perez-Gracia JL, Sanmamed MF, Bosch A, Patiño-Garcia A, Schalper KA, Segura V, Bellmunt J, Tabernero J, Sweeney CJ, Choueiri TK, Martín M, Fusco JP, Rodriguez-Ruiz ME, Calvo A, Prior C, Paz-Ares L, Pio R, Gonzalez-Billalabeitia E, Hernandez A, Páez D, Piulats JM, Gurpide A, Andueza M, de Velasco G, Pazo R, Grande E, Nicolas P, Abad-Santos F, Garcia-Donas J, Castellano D, Pajares MJ, Suarez C, Colomer R, Montuenga LM, Melero I. Strategies to design clinical studies to identify predictive biomarkers in cancer research. Cancer Treatment Reviews 2016, 53: 79-97. PMID: 28088073, DOI: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2016.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPredictive biomarkersSpecific patient populationsPromising candidate biomarkerCancer researchUnnecessary toxicityPatient populationMultidisciplinary panelClinical studiesReliable biomarkersAnti-cancer drugsCandidate biomarkersClinical designStudy designBiomarkersPromising targetBiomarker identification studiesKey biomarkersDrugsAnticancer drugsEfficient study designStandard practiceToxicityPatientsOncologyPivotal field
2015
Measurement of Domain-Specific HER2 (ERBB2) Expression May Classify Benefit From Trastuzumab in Breast Cancer
Carvajal-Hausdorf DE, Schalper KA, Pusztai L, Psyrri A, Kalogeras KT, Kotoula V, Fountzilas G, Rimm DL. Measurement of Domain-Specific HER2 (ERBB2) Expression May Classify Benefit From Trastuzumab in Breast Cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2015, 107: djv136. PMID: 25991002, PMCID: PMC4554192, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djv136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantClinical Trials as TopicDisease-Free SurvivalExtracellular SpaceFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansIntracellular SpaceKaplan-Meier EstimateMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisReceptor, ErbB-2Sensitivity and SpecificityTissue Array AnalysisTrastuzumabTreatment OutcomeConceptsHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2ECD expressionICD statusLonger DFSQuantitative immunofluorescenceTrastuzumab therapyPrognostic valueBreast cancerTissue microarrayEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Adjuvant trastuzumab therapyDisease-free survival analysisTrastuzumab-treated patientsGrowth factor receptor 2High positive predictive valueHER2-positive tumorsKaplan-Meier estimatesFactor receptor 2ERBB2 gene amplificationHER2 protein expressionPositive predictive valueExtracellular domainAdjuvant chemotherapyHER2-ICDBetter DFS
2014
In Situ Tumor PD-L1 mRNA Expression Is Associated with Increased TILs and Better Outcome in Breast Carcinomas
Schalper KA, Velcheti V, Carvajal D, Wimberly H, Brown J, Pusztai L, Rimm DL. In Situ Tumor PD-L1 mRNA Expression Is Associated with Increased TILs and Better Outcome in Breast Carcinomas. Clinical Cancer Research 2014, 20: 2773-2782. PMID: 24647569, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-13-2702.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchB7-H1 AntigenBreast NeoplasmsCell Line, TumorFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansIn Situ HybridizationKaplan-Meier EstimateLymphatic MetastasisLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPrognosisReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenRNA, MessengerTissue Array Analysis
2013
A Retrospective Population-Based Comparison of HER2 Immunohistochemistry and Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization in Breast Carcinomas: Impact of 2007 American Society of Clinical Oncology/ College of American Pathologists Criteria
Schalper KA, Kumar S, Hui P, Rimm DL, Gershkovich P. A Retrospective Population-Based Comparison of HER2 Immunohistochemistry and Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization in Breast Carcinomas: Impact of 2007 American Society of Clinical Oncology/ College of American Pathologists Criteria. Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2013, 138: 213-9. PMID: 24164555, DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2012-0617-oa.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBreast NeoplasmsCarcinomaCohort StudiesConnecticutFemaleHospitals, UniversityHumansImmunohistochemistryIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceMammary Glands, HumanMiddle AgedNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm ProteinsPractice Guidelines as TopicReceptor, ErbB-2Retrospective StudiesSocieties, MedicalUnited StatesUnited States Food and Drug Administration