2007
Endostatin improves radioresponse and blocks tumor revascularization after radiation therapy for A431 xenografts in mice
Itasaka S, Komaki R, Herbst RS, Shibuya K, Shintani T, Hunter NR, Onn A, Bucana CD, Milas L, Ang KK, O’Reilly M. Endostatin improves radioresponse and blocks tumor revascularization after radiation therapy for A431 xenografts in mice. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2007, 67: 870-878. PMID: 17293237, PMCID: PMC1976280, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.10.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadiation therapyConcurrent administrationTumor revascularizationDisease-free survivalVascular endothelial growth factorCombination of endostatinEffect of endostatinMatrix metalloproteinase-2Legs of miceEndothelial growth factorEndothelial cell apoptosisEndothelial cell proliferationAdvanced malignanciesA431 xenograftsClinical trialsInterleukin-8Antiangiogenic therapyAntiangiogenic agentsEpidermoid carcinomaPreclinical studiesHuman epidermoid carcinomaLeg tumorsTreatment groupsAntitumor effectsMetalloproteinase-2
2004
Quantitative Analysis of Biomarkers Defines an Optimal Biological Dose for Recombinant Human Endostatin in Primary Human Tumors
Davis DW, Shen Y, Mullani NA, Wen S, Herbst RS, O’Reilly M, Abbruzzese JL, McConkey DJ. Quantitative Analysis of Biomarkers Defines an Optimal Biological Dose for Recombinant Human Endostatin in Primary Human Tumors. Clinical Cancer Research 2004, 10: 33-42. PMID: 14734449, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-0736-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiogenesis InhibitorsApoptosisBiomarkersCohort StudiesDiagnostic ImagingDose-Response Relationship, DrugEndostatinsEndothelial CellsHumansHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitIn Situ Nick-End LabelingNeoplasmsNeovascularization, PathologicPlatelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule-1Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2Recombinant ProteinsTomography, Emission-ComputedTranscription FactorsConceptsHypoxia-inducible factor-1alphaRecombinant human endostatinMicrovessel densityLaser scanning cytometryTC deathHuman endostatinPhase I dose-finding studyTerminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase-mediated nick end labeling stainingTumor cellsEndothelial cellsTumor-associated endothelial cellsSignificant clinical activityFactor-1alphaRefractory solid tumorsCohort of patientsNick end labeling stainingPhase I trialDose-finding studyTumor microvessel densityTumor blood flowOptimal biological doseEnd labeling stainingWhole tissue sectionsPositron emission tomographyPrimary human tumors
2002
Angiogenesis as a target for cancer therapy
Kaban K, Herbst RS. Angiogenesis as a target for cancer therapy. Hematology/Oncology Clinics Of North America 2002, 16: 1125-1171. PMID: 12512387, DOI: 10.1016/s0889-8588(02)00047-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiogenesis InhibitorsAngiostatinsAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalAnticarcinogenic AgentsCell HypoxiaChildClinical Trials as TopicCollagenCyclooxygenase InhibitorsDrug DesignEndostatinsEndothelium, VascularEphrinsGrowth SubstancesHumansImmunotherapyIntegrin alphaVbeta3LigasesMatrix Metalloproteinase InhibitorsMatrix MetalloproteinasesMiceNeoplasm ProteinsNeoplasmsNeovascularization, PathologicOutcome Assessment, Health CarePeptide FragmentsPlasminogenProtease InhibitorsReceptors, Eph FamilyReceptors, Growth FactorThrombospondinsTumor Suppressor ProteinsUbiquitin-Protein LigasesVon Hippel-Lindau Tumor Suppressor ProteinStudy of the media's potential influence on prospective research participants' understanding of and motivations for participation in a high-profile phase I trial.
Pentz RD, Flamm AL, Sugarman J, Cohen MZ, Daniel Ayers G, Herbst RS, Abbruzzese JL. Study of the media's potential influence on prospective research participants' understanding of and motivations for participation in a high-profile phase I trial. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2002, 20: 3785-91. PMID: 12228198, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2002.04.084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic AgentsAttitude to HealthClinical Trials, Phase I as TopicCollagenData CollectionDecision MakingEndostatinsFemaleHumansInformed ConsentMaleMass MediaMiddle AgedMotivationNeoplasmsPatient ParticipationPeptide FragmentsPhysiciansProspective StudiesResearch DesignSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsPercent of respondentsPhase I clinical trialPhase I trialHuman recombinant endostatinI trialClinical trialsTrial investigatorsResearch participants' understandingTrialsEndostatinPhysiciansRecombinant endostatinPotential influencePercentProspective participantsTrial purposesSurvey respondentsPersonal benefitsParticipants' understandingPatientsRespondentsDevelopment of biologic markers of response and assessment of antiangiogenic activity in a clinical trial of human recombinant endostatin.
Herbst RS, Mullani NA, Davis DW, Hess KR, McConkey DJ, Charnsangavej C, O’Reilly M, Kim HW, Baker C, Roach J, Ellis LM, Rashid A, Pluda J, Bucana C, Madden TL, Tran HT, Abbruzzese JL. Development of biologic markers of response and assessment of antiangiogenic activity in a clinical trial of human recombinant endostatin. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2002, 20: 3804-14. PMID: 12228200, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2002.05.102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAngiogenesis InhibitorsApoptosisBiomarkersCD3 ComplexCollagenDose-Response Relationship, DrugEndostatinsEndotheliumFemaleFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansIn Situ Nick-End LabelingLasersMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasmsNeovascularization, PathologicPeptide FragmentsProspective StudiesRecombinant ProteinsTomography, Emission-ComputedConceptsTumor blood flowRh-EndoTumor cell apoptosisPositron emission tomographyBlood flowEndothelial cell apoptosisCell apoptosisClinical trialsAntiangiogenic therapyEndothelial cellsWeeks of therapyStart of therapyDose-finding clinical trialsRecombinant human endostatinHuman recombinant endostatinTreatment of cancerBiologic markersAntiangiogenic treatmentBiopsy specimensAppropriate dosePET scansBiopsy analysisHuman endostatinTherapyTumor tissuePhase I study of recombinant human endostatin in patients with advanced solid tumors.
Herbst RS, Hess KR, Tran HT, Tseng JE, Mullani NA, Charnsangavej C, Madden T, Davis DW, McConkey DJ, O’Reilly M, Ellis LM, Pluda J, Hong WK, Abbruzzese JL. Phase I study of recombinant human endostatin in patients with advanced solid tumors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2002, 20: 3792-803. PMID: 12228199, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2002.11.061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAngiogenesis InhibitorsCollagenCollagen Type XVIIIEndostatinsEndothelial Growth FactorsE-SelectinFemaleFibroblast Growth Factor 2Hematologic DiseasesHumansImmunoglobulinsInfusions, IntravenousLymphokinesMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMaximum Tolerated DoseMiddle AgedNeoplasmsPeptide FragmentsRecombinant ProteinsTime FactorsTissue DistributionVascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth FactorsConceptsRh-EndoConcentration-time curveRecombinant human endostatinSerum markersPreclinical modelsSolid tumorsHuman endostatinDose-limiting toxic effectAntitumor activityTwo-compartmental open modelAdvanced solid tumorsPhase I trialCentral line accessDose-finding trialMinor antitumor activityI trialIntravenous bolusSerum biomarkersSerum antibodiesPharmacokinetic dispositionAllergic reactionsPatientsPharmacokinetic profileDose levelsPhase IAngiogenesis inhibitors in lung cancer
Kim ES, Herbst RS. Angiogenesis inhibitors in lung cancer. Current Oncology Reports 2002, 4: 325-333. PMID: 12044242, DOI: 10.1007/s11912-002-0008-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiogenesis InhibitorsAngiostatinsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCollagenCyclohexanesEndostatinsHumansLung NeoplasmsO-(Chloroacetylcarbamoyl)fumagillolPeptide FragmentsPlasminogenReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptors, Growth FactorReceptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorSesquiterpenesSurvival RateThalidomideConceptsLung cancerAngiogenesis inhibitorsSurvival rateMajor public health problemVascular endothelial growth factor receptorOngoing randomized studiesCell lung cancerEndothelial growth factor receptorTraditional cytotoxic therapiesCancer-related deathImproved survival ratesPublic health problemSevere side effectsInhibitors of angiogenesisEndogenous angiogenesis inhibitorGrowth factor receptorMetastatic diseaseRandomized studyChemotherapy dosesClinical benefitCytotoxic therapyCyclooxygenase inhibitorRadiation therapySide effectsHealth problemsAssessment of Antiangiogenic Effect Using 99mTc-EC-Endostatin
Yang DJ, Kim KD, Schechter NR, Yu DF, Wu P, Azhdarinia A, Roach JS, Kalimi SK, Ozaki K, Fogler WE, Bryant JL, Herbst R, Abbruzzes J, Kim EE, Podoloff DA. Assessment of Antiangiogenic Effect Using 99mTc-EC-Endostatin. Cancer Biotherapy & Radiopharmaceuticals 2002, 17: 233-246. PMID: 12030117, DOI: 10.1089/108497802753773856.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiogenesis InhibitorsAnimalsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsApoptosisCollagenCysteineEndostatinsEndothelial Growth FactorsFemaleFibroblast Growth Factor 2In Situ Nick-End LabelingIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsInterleukin-8LymphokinesMammary Neoplasms, ExperimentalNeovascularization, PathologicPaclitaxelPeptide FragmentsRadionuclide ImagingRatsRats, Inbred F344TechnetiumTumor Cells, CulturedVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth FactorsConceptsTumor-bearing ratsAnti-angiogenesis therapyTreatment responseTumor uptakeTUNEL assayAnti-angiogenic treatment responseTumor vascular densityIL-8 expressionTumor-bearing animal modelsCount density ratiosCell viabilityPrognostic indicatorMicrovessel densityVascular densityAnimal modelsEndostatin therapyAntiangiogenic effectsMetastatic potentialTherapyUptake doseCellular uptake assaysEndostatinTissue distributionRatsEthylenedicysteine
2001
Clinical studies of angiogenesis inhibitors: The university of texas md anderson center trial of human endostatin
Herbst R, Lee A, Tran H, Abbruzzese J. Clinical studies of angiogenesis inhibitors: The university of texas md anderson center trial of human endostatin. Current Oncology Reports 2001, 3: 131-140. PMID: 11177745, DOI: 10.1007/s11912-001-0013-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhase I trialI trialClinical studiesHuman endostatinTumor vasculatureSolid tumor malignanciesAnti-angiogenic agentsAnti-angiogenic mechanismAnti-angiogenic compoundsToxic cancer treatmentsAdvanced diseaseBlood vessel supplyCenter trialMinimal diseaseTumor sizeNovel agentsSurrogate endpointsNew agentsSide effectsBiologic mechanismsSingle agentAngiogenesis inhibitorsGrowth-inhibiting moleculesNon-toxic agentsTumor growth