2022
139MO Identification of biologically-driven HER2-positive breast cancer subgroups associated with prognosis after adjuvant trastuzumab in the ALTTO trial
Rediti M, Venet D, Garcia A, Agbor-tarh D, Maetens M, Vincent D, Majjaj S, El-Abed S, Liu M, Di Cosimo S, Piccart M, Pusztai L, Loi S, Salgado R, Viale G, Rothé F, Sotiriou C. 139MO Identification of biologically-driven HER2-positive breast cancer subgroups associated with prognosis after adjuvant trastuzumab in the ALTTO trial. Annals Of Oncology 2022, 33: s602-s603. DOI: 10.1016/j.annonc.2022.07.174.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Early Modulation of Circulating MicroRNAs Levels in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Trastuzumab-Based Neoadjuvant Therapy
Di Cosimo S, Appierto V, Pizzamiglio S, Silvestri M, Baselga J, Piccart M, Huober J, Izquierdo M, de la Pena L, Hilbers FS, de Azambuja E, Untch M, Pusztai L, Pritchard K, Nuciforo P, Vincent-Salomon A, Symmans F, Apolone G, de Braud FG, Iorio MV, Verderio P, Daidone MG. Early Modulation of Circulating MicroRNAs Levels in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Trastuzumab-Based Neoadjuvant Therapy. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2020, 21: 1386. PMID: 32085669, PMCID: PMC7073028, DOI: 10.3390/ijms21041386.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPathological complete responseNeoadjuvant therapyHER2-positive breast cancer patientsTrastuzumab-based neoadjuvant therapyAvailable predictive biomarkersBreast cancer patientsEstrogen receptor statusComplete responseReceptor statusCancer patientsPredictive biomarkersTreatment responseHCC progressionPatientsPredictive valueBivariate analysisMean differencePlasma pairsTherapyEarly modulationMicroRNA levelsTrastuzumabMAPK signalingMetabolism regulationKEGG analysis
2016
T-DM1 activity in metastatic HER2-positive breast cancers that received prior therapy with trastuzumab and pertuzumab.
Dzimitrowicz H, Berger M, Vargo C, Hood A, Abdelghany O, Raghavendra A, Tripathy D, Valero V, Pusztai L, Murthy R. T-DM1 activity in metastatic HER2-positive breast cancers that received prior therapy with trastuzumab and pertuzumab. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 34: 585-585. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.34.15_suppl.585.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
High HER2 Expression Correlates with Response to the Combination of Lapatinib and Trastuzumab
Scaltriti M, Nuciforo P, Bradbury I, Sperinde J, Agbor-Tarh D, Campbell C, Chenna A, Winslow J, Serra V, Parra JL, Prudkin L, Jimenez J, Aura C, Harbeck N, Pusztai L, Ellis C, Eidtmann H, Arribas J, Cortes J, de Azambuja E, Piccart M, Baselga J. High HER2 Expression Correlates with Response to the Combination of Lapatinib and Trastuzumab. Clinical Cancer Research 2015, 21: 569-576. PMID: 25467182, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-14-1824.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgression-free survivalPathologic complete responseAnti-HER2 therapyHER2 expressionBreast cancerLonger progression-free survivalCombination of lapatinibExpression of p95HER2Trastuzumab-based therapyHigh HER2 expressionMetastatic breast cancerHER2 protein expressionComplete responseHR statusClinical benefitPrimary tumorHER2 levelsCox modelP95HER2PatientsPositive subsetTrastuzumabLapatinibHER2Expression correlates
2008
Biomarkers as potential predictors of pathologic complete response (pCR) in the NOAH trial of neoadjuvant trastuzumab in patients (pts) with HER2-positive locally advanced breast cancer (LABC)
Gianni L, Eiermann W, Pusztai L, Semiglazov V, Hoegel B, Koehler A, Manikhas G, Bates M, Valagussa P, Baselga J. Biomarkers as potential predictors of pathologic complete response (pCR) in the NOAH trial of neoadjuvant trastuzumab in patients (pts) with HER2-positive locally advanced breast cancer (LABC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2008, 26: 504-504. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2008.26.15_suppl.504.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
CD40 signaling predicts response to preoperative trastuzumab and concomitant paclitaxel followed by 5-fluorouracil, epirubicin, and cyclophosphamide in HER-2-overexpressing breast cancer
Esteva FJ, Wang J, Lin F, Mejia JA, Yan K, Altundag K, Valero V, Buzdar AU, Hortobagyi GN, Symmans WF, Pusztai L. CD40 signaling predicts response to preoperative trastuzumab and concomitant paclitaxel followed by 5-fluorouracil, epirubicin, and cyclophosphamide in HER-2-overexpressing breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research 2007, 9: r87. PMID: 18086299, PMCID: PMC2246190, DOI: 10.1186/bcr1836.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorBiopsy, Fine-NeedleBreast NeoplasmsCD40 AntigensCyclophosphamideEpirubicinFemaleFluorouracilGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMastectomyMastectomy, Modified RadicalMastectomy, SegmentalMiddle AgedNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm StagingNeoplasm, ResidualPaclitaxelPredictive Value of TestsReceptor, ErbB-2RNA, MessengerSignal TransductionTranscription, GeneticTrastuzumabTreatment OutcomeUp-RegulationConceptsPathologic complete responseBreast cancerIIIA breast cancerFine-needle aspirationConcomitant paclitaxelConcomitant trastuzumabFEC therapyPreoperative trastuzumabPreoperative chemotherapyPrimary endpointComplete responseNodal statusResidual cancerTumor sizeTumor responseNuclear gradeReceptor mRNAMolecular predictorsTrastuzumabStage IIGreater riskLow expressionCancerCyclophosphamidePatients
2006
Pharmacogenomic analysis of HER2 amplified breast cancer treated with preoperative trastuzumab and paclitaxel, 5-fluorouracil, epirubicin, cyclophosphamide (T/FEC) chemotherapy
Esteva F, Anderson K, Lin F, Nahta R, Mejia J, Altundag K, Buzdar A, Hortobagyi G, Symmans W, Pusztai L. Pharmacogenomic analysis of HER2 amplified breast cancer treated with preoperative trastuzumab and paclitaxel, 5-fluorouracil, epirubicin, cyclophosphamide (T/FEC) chemotherapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2006, 24: 545-545. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2006.24.18_suppl.545.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancerOverall pathologic complete response ratePathologic complete response rateTrastuzumab-resistant cell linesAbsence of trastuzumabOnly preoperative chemotherapyComplete response rateReceptor mRNA expressionFine-needle aspirationConcomitant trastuzumabFEC chemotherapyPreoperative trastuzumabQuantitative estrogenCyclophosphamide chemotherapyPreoperative chemotherapyNodal statusResidual diseaseTumor sizeClinical variablesNuclear gradeNeedle aspirationPharmacogenomic predictorsMolecular predictorsResponse rateTrastuzumabContinued Use of Trastuzumab (Herceptin) after Progression on Prior Trastuzumab Therapy in HER-2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer
Pusztai L, Esteva FJ. Continued Use of Trastuzumab (Herceptin) after Progression on Prior Trastuzumab Therapy in HER-2-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer. Cancer Investigation 2006, 24: 187-191. PMID: 16619408, DOI: 10.1080/07357900500524629.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrastuzumab therapyClinical trialsBreast cancerImportant unanswered clinical questionsLong-term side effectsContinuation of trastuzumabPrior trastuzumab therapyTrastuzumab-containing therapyUse of trastuzumabMetastatic breast cancerUnanswered clinical questionsPositive breast cancerRandomized clinical trialsTerm side effectsAccrue patientsMetastatic diseaseContinued administrationRandomized trialsControl armRegistry programDisease progressionClinical questionsSide effectsModest toxicityTrastuzumab
2002
Phase II Study of Weekly Docetaxel and Trastuzumab for Patients With HER-2–Overexpressing Metastatic Breast Cancer
Esteva FJ, Valero V, Booser D, Guerra LT, Murray JL, Pusztai L, Cristofanilli M, Arun B, Esmaeli B, Fritsche HA, Sneige N, Smith TL, Hortobagyi GN. Phase II Study of Weekly Docetaxel and Trastuzumab for Patients With HER-2–Overexpressing Metastatic Breast Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2002, 20: 1800-1808. PMID: 11919237, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2002.07.058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Agents, PhytogenicAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsDisease ProgressionDocetaxelDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceMiddle AgedPaclitaxelReceptor, ErbB-2TaxoidsTime FactorsTrastuzumabTreatment OutcomeUp-RegulationConceptsMetastatic breast cancerOverall response rateWeekly docetaxelBreast cancerPhase II studySecond-line therapyTrastuzumab-based therapyWeek of restExtracellular domain levelsII studyLoading doseMedian timeExcessive tearingFluid retentionECD concentrationsRepetitive dosingWeekly treatmentECD levelsPatientsTrastuzumabActive combinationResponse rateDocetaxelCancerAcute toxicity
2001
Phase II study of weekly docetaxel (Taxotere; txt) and trastuzumab (Herceptin; H) for patients with HER-2 overexpressing (HER2+) metastatic breast cancer (MBC)
Esteva F, Valero V, Booser D, Guerra L, Murray J, Pusztai L, Cristofanilli M, Sneige N, Smith T, Hortobagyi G. Phase II study of weekly docetaxel (Taxotere; txt) and trastuzumab (Herceptin; H) for patients with HER-2 overexpressing (HER2+) metastatic breast cancer (MBC). European Journal Of Cancer 2001, 37: s193. DOI: 10.1016/s0959-8049(01)81198-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research