2015
Molecular Heterogeneity and Response to Neoadjuvant Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Targeting in CALGB 40601, a Randomized Phase III Trial of Paclitaxel Plus Trastuzumab With or Without Lapatinib
Carey LA, Berry DA, Cirrincione CT, Barry WT, Pitcher BN, Harris LN, Ollila DW, Krop IE, Henry NL, Weckstein DJ, Anders CK, Singh B, Hoadley KA, Iglesia M, Cheang MC, Perou CM, Winer EP, Hudis CA. Molecular Heterogeneity and Response to Neoadjuvant Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Targeting in CALGB 40601, a Randomized Phase III Trial of Paclitaxel Plus Trastuzumab With or Without Lapatinib. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 34: 542-549. PMID: 26527775, PMCID: PMC4980567, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2015.62.1268.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsCarcinomaEstrogen Receptor alphaFemaleGene ExpressionHumansImmunoglobulin GLapatinibMiddle AgedNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm, ResidualPaclitaxelQuinazolinesReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneRNA, MessengerTrastuzumabTreatment OutcomeTumor MicroenvironmentTumor Suppressor Protein p53Young AdultConceptsPathologic complete response rateCALGB 40601Dual therapyIntrinsic subtypesHormone receptor-negative diseaseRandomized phase III trialHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2End pointHER2-positive breast cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Correlative end pointsDual HER2 blockadeHER2-positive diseaseComplete response ratePrimary end pointPhase III trialsProgression-free survivalReceptor-negative diseaseAddition of lapatinibGrowth factor receptor 2Immune cell signaturesFactor receptor 2Gene expression-based assaysMolecular featuresDual HER2
2011
Troponin I and C-Reactive Protein Are Commonly Detected in Patients with Breast Cancer Treated with Dose-Dense Chemotherapy Incorporating Trastuzumab and Lapatinib
Morris PG, Chen C, Steingart R, Fleisher M, Lin N, Moy B, Come S, Sugarman S, Abbruzzi A, Lehman R, Patil S, Dickler M, McArthur HL, Winer E, Norton L, Hudis CA, Dang CT. Troponin I and C-Reactive Protein Are Commonly Detected in Patients with Breast Cancer Treated with Dose-Dense Chemotherapy Incorporating Trastuzumab and Lapatinib. Clinical Cancer Research 2011, 17: 3490-3499. PMID: 21372222, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-10-1359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, PharmacologicalBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsC-Reactive ProteinCarcinomaDose-Response Relationship, DrugFeasibility StudiesFemaleHumansLapatinibMiddle AgedQuinazolinesStroke VolumeTrastuzumabTroponin IConceptsLeft ventricular ejection fractionC-reactive proteinMedian left ventricular ejection fractionTroponin IDetectable C-reactive proteinDose-dense doxorubicinAnthracycline-based chemotherapyDose-dense chemotherapyVentricular ejection fractionProspective feasibility studyCardiac troponin IDetectable cTnIWeekly paclitaxelMonth 6CTnI levelsEjection fractionMonth 3Months 0Month 2Breast cancerEarly biomarkersPatientsChemotherapyEarly detectionTrastuzumab
2008
Breast surgery in stage IV breast cancer: impact of staging and patient selection on overall survival
Bafford AC, Burstein HJ, Barkley CR, Smith BL, Lipsitz S, Iglehart JD, Winer EP, Golshan M. Breast surgery in stage IV breast cancer: impact of staging and patient selection on overall survival. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2008, 115: 7-12. PMID: 18581232, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-008-0101-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStage IV breast cancerOverall survivalBreast cancerStage IV breast carcinomaMedian overall survivalDatabase of patientsAdverse predictorsHer2neu statusUnderwent mastectomySurgery groupLiver metastasesMedian survivalMetastatic diseaseBreast surgeryTherapeutic surgeryBreast carcinomaNS groupRetrospective analysisStaging factorsSurgerySurvivalWomenPatientsMultivariate survivalCancer
2007
Brain Metastases: The HER2 Paradigm
Lin NU, Winer EP. Brain Metastases: The HER2 Paradigm. Clinical Cancer Research 2007, 13: 1648-1655. PMID: 17363517, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-06-2478.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2-positive breast cancerCNS diseaseBreast cancerCentral nervous system metastasesExtra-CNS diseaseImportant sanctuary siteNervous system metastasesProportion of patientsTerms of prognosisCNS metastasesCNS progressionBrain metastasesCytotoxic chemotherapySystemic therapyAdvanced cancerTherapeutic challengePrimary diagnosisHistorical controlsTargeted therapyPreventive strategiesSanctuary siteTumor subtypesParticular tumor subtypesPatientsNatural history