2024
Targetable ERBB2/HER2 Mutations in Gynecologic Malignancies: Clinicopathological, Immunohistochemical, and Molecular Correlations.
Manrai P, McHenry A, Sun T, Santin A, Ratner E, Lin D, Elvin J, Hui P, Buza N. Targetable ERBB2/HER2 Mutations in Gynecologic Malignancies: Clinicopathological, Immunohistochemical, and Molecular Correlations. International Journal Of Gynecological Pathology 2024 PMID: 38914011, DOI: 10.1097/pgp.0000000000001050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEndometrial carcinomaGynecologic malignanciesTyrosine kinase domainHER2-mutated non-small cell lung cancerTargeted anti-HER2 therapyNon-small cell lung cancerHigh-grade endometrioid adenocarcinomasFam-trastuzumab deruxtecanOvarian mucinous adenocarcinomaAnti-HER2 therapyAnti-HER2 drugsHER2 3+US Food and Drug AdministrationCell lung cancerEndometrial serous carcinomaSolid tumor typesStandard treatment recommendationsFood and Drug AdministrationFluorescence in situ hybridizationGynecological cancer typesEndometrial primaryMullerian originSerous carcinomaHER2 IHCEndometrioid adenocarcinoma
2023
Trastuzumab deruxtecan (DS-8201a), a HER2-targeting antibody–drug conjugate with topoisomerase I inhibitor payload, shows antitumor activity in uterine and ovarian carcinosarcoma with HER2/neu expression
Mauricio D, Bellone S, Mutlu L, McNamara B, Manavella D, Demirkiran C, Verzosa M, Buza N, Hui P, Hartwich T, Harold J, Yang-Hartwich Y, Zipponi M, Altwerger G, Ratner E, Huang G, Clark M, Andikyan V, Azodi M, Schwartz P, Santin A. Trastuzumab deruxtecan (DS-8201a), a HER2-targeting antibody–drug conjugate with topoisomerase I inhibitor payload, shows antitumor activity in uterine and ovarian carcinosarcoma with HER2/neu expression. Gynecologic Oncology 2023, 170: 38-45. PMID: 36610380, PMCID: PMC10445234, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2022.12.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2/neu expressionDS-8201aAntibody-drug conjugatesNeu expressionCS cell linesTrastuzumab deruxtecanOvarian carcinosarcomaTopoisomerase I inhibitor payloadCell linesAggressive gynecologic malignancyLimited therapeutic optionsEffective antibody-drug conjugatesCarcinosarcoma cell lineGynecologic malignanciesTherapeutic optionsIsotype controlSarcomatous elementsXenograft modelBystander killingFlow cytometryTumor cellsCarcinosarcomaAntitumor activityVivo studiesVivo activity
2017
Comprehensive Analysis of PAX8 Expression in Epithelial Malignancies of the Uterine Cervix
Wong S, Hong W, Hui P, Buza N. Comprehensive Analysis of PAX8 Expression in Epithelial Malignancies of the Uterine Cervix. International Journal Of Gynecological Pathology 2017, 36: 101-106. PMID: 27362905, DOI: 10.1097/pgp.0000000000000309.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSquamous cell carcinomaEpithelial malignanciesPAX8 expressionAdenosquamous carcinomaMajority of SCCsCervical squamous cell carcinomaPossible primary sitesEndometrioid-type tumorsWeak nuclear stainingTissue microarray slidesGynecologic malignanciesEndometrial adenocarcinomaEndometrioid adenocarcinomaMetastatic lesionsEndometrial carcinomaMetastatic sitesUterine cervixCell carcinomaCervical tumorsEndocervical adenocarcinomaDifferential diagnosisPrimary siteAdenocarcinomaCarcinomaMalignancy
2011
Urinary hCG Screening in the Gynecologic Oncology Population
Richter C, Buza N, Hui P, Silasi D, Azodi M, Santin A, Rutherford T, Schwartz P. Urinary hCG Screening in the Gynecologic Oncology Population. Journal Of Gynecologic Surgery 2011, 27: 143-146. DOI: 10.1089/gyn.2010.0048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGestational trophoblastic diseasePositive urine pregnancy testUrine pregnancy testGynecologic malignanciesUrinary hCGTrophoblastic diseasePregnancy testHuman chorionic gonadotropin testingClear cell ovarian carcinomaGynecologic oncology clinicGynecologic oncology populationRetrospective chart reviewHCG testingChart reviewNonpregnant patientsConsecutive patientsOncology populationPrimary peritonealOncology clinicVaginal carcinomaNongynecologic malignanciesUterine cancerFallopian tubeOvarian carcinomaOvarian cancer