2023
Image analysis-based tumor infiltrating lymphocytes measurement predicts breast cancer pathologic complete response in SWOG S0800 neoadjuvant chemotherapy trial
Fanucci K, Bai Y, Pelekanou V, Nahleh Z, Shafi S, Burela S, Barlow W, Sharma P, Thompson A, Godwin A, Rimm D, Hortobagyi G, Liu Y, Wang L, Wei W, Pusztai L, Blenman K. Image analysis-based tumor infiltrating lymphocytes measurement predicts breast cancer pathologic complete response in SWOG S0800 neoadjuvant chemotherapy trial. Npj Breast Cancer 2023, 9: 38. PMID: 37179362, PMCID: PMC10182981, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-023-00535-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPathologic complete responseBreast cancerComplete responseTIL scoreBreast Cancer Pathologic Complete ResponseTumor-infiltrating lymphocyte scoresEvent-free survivalNeoadjuvant chemotherapy trialsLymphocyte measurementsLymphocyte scoreNeoadjuvant chemotherapyChemotherapy trialsMean pretreatmentResidual diseaseTIL quantificationPredictive valuePretreatment samplesResponse discriminationScoresStrong positive correlationPositive correlation
2008
Effect of Molecular Disease Subsets on Disease-Free Survival in Randomized Adjuvant Chemotherapy Trials for Estrogen Receptor–Positive Breast Cancer
Pusztai L, Broglio K, Andre F, Symmans WF, Hess KR, Hortobagyi GN. Effect of Molecular Disease Subsets on Disease-Free Survival in Randomized Adjuvant Chemotherapy Trials for Estrogen Receptor–Positive Breast Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2008, 26: 4679-4683. PMID: 18662965, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2008.17.2544.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease-free survivalER-positive breast cancerAdjuvant chemotherapy trialsProportion of patientsBreast cancerChemotherapy trialsRS patientsEstrogen receptor-positive breast cancerRandomized adjuvant chemotherapy trialReceptor-positive breast cancerFuture adjuvant studiesProportion of casesTwo-arm clinical trialChemotherapy decreasesMolecular diagnostic testsAdjuvant chemotherapyEndocrine therapyAdjuvant studiesDisease subsetsPositive cancersClinical trialsDFS estimatesRisk groupsEstrogen receptorMolecular subtypesEstrogen Receptor Expression and Efficacy of Docetaxel-Containing Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Node-Positive Breast Cancer: Results From a Pooled Analysis
Andre F, Broglio K, Roche H, Martin M, Mackey JR, Penault-Llorca F, Hortobagyi GN, Pusztai L. Estrogen Receptor Expression and Efficacy of Docetaxel-Containing Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Node-Positive Breast Cancer: Results From a Pooled Analysis. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2008, 26: 2636-2643. PMID: 18509176, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.14.9146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsER-negative patientsER-positive patientsRisk of recurrenceDocetaxel therapyER expressionER statusPooled analysisBreast cancerNode-positive breast cancerCox proportional hazards modelAdjuvant chemotherapy trialsDisease-free survivalEfficacy of docetaxelEstrogen receptor expressionPositive breast cancerRisk of deathRandomized clinical trialsProportional hazards modelAdjuvant chemotherapyAdjuvant docetaxelChemotherapy trialsOverall survivalDocetaxel efficacyRandomized trialsClinical variables
2006
A new measurement of residual cancer burden to predict survival after neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Symmans W, Peintinger F, Hatzis C, Kuerer H, Valero V, Hennessy B, Green M, Singletary E, Hortobagyi G, Pusztai L. A new measurement of residual cancer burden to predict survival after neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2006, 24: 536-536. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2006.24.18_suppl.536.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDistant relapse-free survivalResidual cancer burdenPathologic complete responseResidual diseaseComplete responsePathologic responseAJCC stageCancer burdenMultivariate Cox regression analysisRCB-3AJCC stage IIIHigh-risk patientsCox regression analysisNeoadjuvant chemotherapy trialsRelapse-free survivalDifferent prognostic groupsMedian followNeoadjuvant trialsPaclitaxel scheduleWeekly paclitaxelChemotherapy trialsNeoadjuvant chemotherapyPCR rateStrength of associationSurvival benefit