2016
Activity and safety of brigatinib in ALK-rearranged non-small-cell lung cancer and other malignancies: a single-arm, open-label, phase 1/2 trial
Gettinger SN, Bazhenova LA, Langer CJ, Salgia R, Gold KA, Rosell R, Shaw AT, Weiss GJ, Tugnait M, Narasimhan NI, Dorer DJ, Kerstein D, Rivera VM, Clackson T, Haluska FG, Camidge DR. Activity and safety of brigatinib in ALK-rearranged non-small-cell lung cancer and other malignancies: a single-arm, open-label, phase 1/2 trial. The Lancet Oncology 2016, 17: 1683-1696. PMID: 27836716, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(16)30392-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment-emergent adverse eventsPhase 2 doseCell lung cancerObjective responsePrimary endpointAdvanced malignanciesAdverse eventsLung cancerGrade 3ALK inhibitorsPrevious EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitorsSerious treatment-emergent adverse eventsCohort 5Phase 2 primary endpointRandomised phase 2 trialPotential new treatment optionAnaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene rearrangementEGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitorsCommon grade 3Acceptable safety profilePhase 2 trialProportion of patientsTotal daily dosesPotent preclinical activityNew treatment optionsPD-1 Axis Inhibitors in EGFR- and ALK-Driven Lung Cancer: Lost Cause?
Gettinger S, Politi K. PD-1 Axis Inhibitors in EGFR- and ALK-Driven Lung Cancer: Lost Cause? Clinical Cancer Research 2016, 22: 4539-4541. PMID: 27470969, PMCID: PMC5653962, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-16-1401.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Identification of EGFR mutation, KRAS mutation, and ALK gene rearrangement in cytological specimens of primary and metastatic lung adenocarcinoma
Cai G, Wong R, Chhieng D, Levy GH, Gettinger SN, Herbst RS, Puchalski JT, Homer RJ, Hui P. Identification of EGFR mutation, KRAS mutation, and ALK gene rearrangement in cytological specimens of primary and metastatic lung adenocarcinoma. Cancer Cytopathology 2013, 121: 500-507. PMID: 23495083, DOI: 10.1002/cncy.21288.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnaplastic Lymphoma KinaseBiomarkers, TumorBone NeoplasmsCytodiagnosisDNA, NeoplasmErbB ReceptorsFeasibility StudiesFemaleGene RearrangementHumansIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceLiver NeoplasmsLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMutationNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPrognosisProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)Ras ProteinsReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesSoft Tissue NeoplasmsYoung AdultConceptsALK gene rearrangementMetastatic lung adenocarcinomaEGFR mutationsKRAS mutationsMetastatic tumorsEpidermal growth factor receptorLung adenocarcinomaCytological specimensGene rearrangementsMolecular testsMolecular alterationsKirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog (KRAS) mutationsALK gene rearrangement analysisAnaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene rearrangementEGFR T790M mutationRat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog mutationsCases of lungT790M mutationImportant therapeutic implicationsFine needle aspiratesGene rearrangement analysisCell block materialGrowth factor receptorRecurrent lungRecurrent adenocarcinoma
2010
Activity of IPI-504, a Novel Heat-Shock Protein 90 Inhibitor, in Patients With Molecularly Defined Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Sequist LV, Gettinger S, Senzer NN, Martins RG, Jänne PA, Lilenbaum R, Gray JE, Iafrate AJ, Katayama R, Hafeez N, Sweeney J, Walker JR, Fritz C, Ross RW, Grayzel D, Engelman JA, Borger DR, Paez G, Natale R. Activity of IPI-504, a Novel Heat-Shock Protein 90 Inhibitor, in Patients With Molecularly Defined Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2010, 28: 4953-4960. PMID: 20940188, PMCID: PMC4676802, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2010.30.8338.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnaplastic Lymphoma KinaseBenzoquinonesCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungErbB ReceptorsFemaleGene RearrangementHSP90 Heat-Shock ProteinsHumansLactams, MacrocyclicLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMutationProspective StudiesProtein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesConceptsObjective response rateProgression-free survivalCell lung cancerIPI-504Lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapyUnited States cancer centersTyrosine kinase inhibitor therapyState Cancer CenterCommon adverse eventsLiver function abnormalitiesPhase II studyOverall study populationKinase inhibitor therapyHeat shock protein 90 inhibitorNovel heat shock protein 90 inhibitorALK gene rearrangementStable diseaseAdvanced NSCLCAdverse eventsFunction abnormalitiesII studyPartial responseInhibitor therapyPrimary outcome