2012
Design of a Phase III Clinical Trial with Prospective Biomarker Validation: SWOG S0819
Redman MW, Crowley JJ, Herbst RS, Hirsch FR, Gandara DR. Design of a Phase III Clinical Trial with Prospective Biomarker Validation: SWOG S0819. Clinical Cancer Research 2012, 18: 4004-4012. PMID: 22592956, PMCID: PMC3409929, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-12-0167.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCetuximabClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicDisease-Free SurvivalErbB ReceptorsHumansIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceLung NeoplasmsPrognosisProspective StudiesResearch DesignTreatment OutcomeConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptorPredictive biomarkersStudy populationAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerEGFR FISH-positive patientsPhase III clinical trialsRole of cetuximabOverall study populationPhase III trialsCell lung cancerEntire study populationFISH-positive patientsInterim monitoring planGrowth factor receptorCoprimary endpointsIII trialsCetuximab efficacyLung cancerClinical trialsPositive groupCetuximabEGFR FISHFactor receptorMolecular targets
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