2021
Evaluating Serum Thymidine Kinase 1 in Hormone Receptor Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients Receiving First Line Endocrine Therapy in the SWOG S0226 Trial
Paoletti C, Barlow WE, Cobain EF, Bergqvist M, Mehta RS, Gralow JR, Hortobagyi GN, Albain KS, Pusztai L, Sharma P, Godwin AK, Thompson AM, Hayes DF, Rae JM. Evaluating Serum Thymidine Kinase 1 in Hormone Receptor Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients Receiving First Line Endocrine Therapy in the SWOG S0226 Trial. Clinical Cancer Research 2021, 27: clincanres.1562.2021. PMID: 34521624, PMCID: PMC8595696, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-21-1562.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsClinical Trials as TopicFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMiddle AgedPrognosisReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneRetrospective StudiesThymidine KinaseTreatment OutcomeConceptsProgression-free survivalMetastatic breast cancerFirst-line endocrine therapyOverall survivalEndocrine therapyHormone receptor-positive metastatic breast cancer patientsHormone receptor-positive metastatic breast cancerPositive metastatic breast cancer patientsSubsequent progression-free survivalMetastatic breast cancer patientsWorse progression-free survivalCombination endocrine therapySerum thymidine kinase 1Trial of anastrozoleThymidine kinase 1 activityBreast cancer patientsLog-rank testLine endocrine therapyDu/LAdjuvant tamoxifenPrognostic effectCox regressionPoor prognosisWorse prognosisKaplan-Meier
2011
Artificial neural network analysis of circulating tumor cells in metastatic breast cancer patients
Giordano A, Giuliano M, De Laurentiis M, Eleuteri A, Iorio F, Tagliaferri R, Hortobagyi GN, Pusztai L, De Placido S, Hess K, Cristofanilli M, Reuben JM. Artificial neural network analysis of circulating tumor cells in metastatic breast cancer patients. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2011, 129: 451-458. PMID: 21710134, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-011-1645-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsFemaleHumansImmunohistochemistryKaplan-Meier EstimateLinear ModelsMiddle AgedNeoplastic Cells, CirculatingNeural Networks, ComputerPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSurvival RateTexasTime FactorsConceptsMetastatic breast cancer patientsRisk of deathBreast cancer patientsCTC countMBC patientsPrognostic effectCancer patientsTumor subtypesTumor cellsMD Anderson Cancer CenterConsecutive MBC patientsTriple-negative MBCMetastatic disease sitesAnderson Cancer CenterTumor molecular subtypeNumber of CTCsMolecular tumor subtypesVisceral metastasesOverall survivalCancer CenterHER2 statusProgesterone receptorMolecular subtypesTherapy typePrognostic tool