2023
Assessment of the HER2DX Assay in Patients With ERBB2-Positive Breast Cancer Treated With Neoadjuvant Paclitaxel, Trastuzumab, and Pertuzumab
Waks A, Ogayo E, Paré L, Marín-Aguilera M, Brasó-Maristany F, Galván P, Castillo O, Martínez-Sáez O, Vivancos A, Villagrasa P, Villacampa G, Tarantino P, Desai N, Guerriero J, Metzger O, Tung N, Krop I, Parker J, Perou C, Prat A, Winer E, Tolaney S, Mittendorf E. Assessment of the HER2DX Assay in Patients With ERBB2-Positive Breast Cancer Treated With Neoadjuvant Paclitaxel, Trastuzumab, and Pertuzumab. JAMA Oncology 2023, 9: 835-840. PMID: 37103927, PMCID: PMC10141272, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2023.0181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPathologic complete responseNeoadjuvant therapyPCR scoresNeoadjuvant paclitaxelBreast cancerPrognostic studiesRisk scoreLikelihood of pCRPretreatment tumor biopsy samplesErbB2-positive breast cancerBaseline tumor samplesLimited clinical featuresFavorable survival outcomesHormone receptor statusPositive breast cancerPrognostic risk scoreTumor biopsy samplesPaclitaxel weeklyComplete responsePCR rateReceptor statusClinical featuresMean ageSurvival outcomesRecurrence events
2022
Treatment discontinuation, patient-reported toxicities and quality-of-life by age following trastuzumab emtansine or paclitaxel/trastuzumab (ATEMPT)
Sella T, Zheng Y, Tayob N, Ruddy K, Freedman R, Dang C, Yardley D, Isakoff S, Valero V, DeMeo M, Burstein H, Winer E, Wolff A, Krop I, Partridge A, Tolaney S. Treatment discontinuation, patient-reported toxicities and quality-of-life by age following trastuzumab emtansine or paclitaxel/trastuzumab (ATEMPT). Npj Breast Cancer 2022, 8: 127. PMID: 36450763, PMCID: PMC9712612, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-022-00495-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHER2-positive breast cancerPatient-reported toxicityPatient-reported outcomesT-DM1Treatment discontinuationTrastuzumab emtansineBreast cancerStage I HER2-positive breast cancerAdjuvant trastuzumab emtansineExcellent disease outcomesLess activity impairmentPaclitaxel/trastuzumabSocial/familyPositive breast cancerSuperior QoLOlder patientsTreatment toleranceTreatment armsTreatment regimensEligible participantsGlobal QoLTherapy optionsActivity impairmentMultivariable modelDisease outcomeVP6-2022: Adjuvant pertuzumab and trastuzumab in patients with early HER-2 positive breast cancer in APHINITY: 8.4 years' follow-up
Loibl S, Jassem J, Sonnenblick A, Parlier D, Winer E, Bergh J, Gelber R, Restuccia E, Im Y, Huang C, Dalenc F, Calvo I, Procter M, Caballero C, Clark E, Moreno H, Bliss J, Viale G, Bines J, Piccart M. VP6-2022: Adjuvant pertuzumab and trastuzumab in patients with early HER-2 positive breast cancer in APHINITY: 8.4 years' follow-up. Annals Of Oncology 2022, 33: 986-987. DOI: 10.1016/j.annonc.2022.06.009.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Updated Results of TBCRC026: Phase II Trial Correlating Standardized Uptake Value With Pathological Complete Response to Pertuzumab and Trastuzumab in Breast Cancer
Connolly RM, Leal JP, Solnes L, Huang CY, Carpenter A, Gaffney K, Abramson V, Carey LA, Liu MC, Rimawi M, Specht J, Storniolo AM, Valero V, Vaklavas C, Krop IE, Winer EP, Camp M, Miller RS, Wolff AC, Cimino-Mathews A, Park BH, Wahl RL, Stearns V. Updated Results of TBCRC026: Phase II Trial Correlating Standardized Uptake Value With Pathological Complete Response to Pertuzumab and Trastuzumab in Breast Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 39: 2247-2256. PMID: 33999652, PMCID: PMC8260904, DOI: 10.1200/jco.21.00280.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantFemaleFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansMiddle AgedNeoadjuvant TherapyPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyPredictive Value of TestsRadiopharmaceuticalsReceptor, ErbB-2Time FactorsTrastuzumabTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsPositron emission tomography-computed tomographyFluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomographyHER2-positive breast cancerEmission tomography-computed tomographyPathologic complete responseTomography-computed tomographyStandardized uptake valueBreast cancerComplete responseUptake valuePercent changeOne-sided type ITumor maximum standardized uptake valueHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptor 2Maximum standardized uptake valuePathological complete responseGrowth factor receptor 2Median percent reductionPositive breast cancerTailoring of therapyLean body massReceiver operator characteristic analysisFactor receptor 2Operator characteristic analysis
2020
Intracranial Efficacy and Survival With Tucatinib Plus Trastuzumab and Capecitabine for Previously Treated HER2-Positive Breast Cancer With Brain Metastases in the HER2CLIMB Trial
Lin NU, Borges V, Anders C, Murthy RK, Paplomata E, Hamilton E, Hurvitz S, Loi S, Okines A, Abramson V, Bedard PL, Oliveira M, Mueller V, Zelnak A, DiGiovanna MP, Bachelot T, Chien AJ, O’Regan R, Wardley A, Conlin A, Cameron D, Carey L, Curigliano G, Gelmon K, Loibl S, Mayor J, McGoldrick S, An X, Winer EP. Intracranial Efficacy and Survival With Tucatinib Plus Trastuzumab and Capecitabine for Previously Treated HER2-Positive Breast Cancer With Brain Metastases in the HER2CLIMB Trial. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 2610-2619. PMID: 32468955, PMCID: PMC7403000, DOI: 10.1200/jco.20.00775.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2-positive breast cancerBrain metastasesProgression-free survivalRisk of deathBreast cancerOverall survivalControl armCNS-PFSIntracranial efficacyIntracranial progressionBaseline brain magnetic resonance imagingHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Intracranial objective response rateEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Brain magnetic resonance imagingMedian CNS-PFSRECIST 1.1 criteriaMedian overall survivalObjective response rateGrowth factor receptor 2Positive breast cancerFactor receptor 2Magnetic resonance imagingHER2CLIMB trialImproved antitumor activityTBCRC 031: Randomized Phase II Study of Neoadjuvant Cisplatin Versus Doxorubicin-Cyclophosphamide in Germline BRCA Carriers With HER2-Negative Breast Cancer (the INFORM trial).
Tung N, Arun B, Hacker MR, Hofstatter E, Toppmeyer DL, Isakoff SJ, Borges V, Legare RD, Isaacs C, Wolff AC, Marcom PK, Mayer EL, Lange PB, Goss AJ, Jenkins C, Krop IE, Winer EP, Schnitt SJ, Garber JE. TBCRC 031: Randomized Phase II Study of Neoadjuvant Cisplatin Versus Doxorubicin-Cyclophosphamide in Germline BRCA Carriers With HER2-Negative Breast Cancer (the INFORM trial). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 1539-1548. PMID: 32097092, PMCID: PMC8462533, DOI: 10.1200/jco.19.03292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2-negative breast cancerTriple-negative breast cancerResidual cancer burden scoreBreast cancerDoxorubicin-cyclophosphamideRisk ratioStage IPathologic complete response rateHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptor 2Single-agent cisplatinComplete response ratePhase II studyPhase II trialGrowth factor receptor 2Positive breast cancerNegative breast cancerFactor receptor 2CT1-3II trialII studyNodal involvementPCR rateNegative diseasePathologic response
2019
Seven-Year Follow-Up Analysis of Adjuvant Paclitaxel and Trastuzumab Trial for Node-Negative, Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Breast Cancer
Tolaney SM, Guo H, Pernas S, Barry WT, Dillon DA, Ritterhouse L, Schneider BP, Shen F, Fuhrman K, Baltay M, Dang CT, Yardley DA, Moy B, Marcom PK, Albain KS, Rugo HS, Ellis MJ, Shapira I, Wolff AC, Carey LA, Overmoyer B, Partridge AH, Hudis CA, Krop IE, Burstein HJ, Winer EP. Seven-Year Follow-Up Analysis of Adjuvant Paclitaxel and Trastuzumab Trial for Node-Negative, Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Breast Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: jco.19.00066. PMID: 30939096, PMCID: PMC7587424, DOI: 10.1200/jco.19.00066.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBreast NeoplasmsBreast Neoplasms, MaleChemotherapy, AdjuvantDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenotypeHumansLymph NodesMaleMiddle AgedPaclitaxelPeripheral Nervous System DiseasesPoisson DistributionPolymorphism, Single NucleotideReceptor, ErbB-2RecurrenceRiskTrastuzumabTreatment OutcomeConceptsDisease-free survivalRecurrence-free intervalSmall HER2-positive tumorsAdjuvant paclitaxelHER2-positive tumorsLong-term outcomesTrastuzumab trialsBreast cancerOverall survivalSmall human epidermal growth factor receptor 2Breast cancer-specific survivalPaclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathyExcellent long-term outcomesHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2HER2-positive breast cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Human epidermal growth factor receptorPAM50 intrinsic subtypesCancer-specific survivalPhase II studyPrimary end pointGrowth factor receptor 2Positive breast cancerTreatment of patientsSeven-year followTBCRC 022: A Phase II Trial of Neratinib and Capecitabine for Patients With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Breast Cancer and Brain Metastases
Freedman RA, Gelman RS, Anders CK, Melisko ME, Parsons HA, Cropp AM, Silvestri K, Cotter CM, Componeschi KP, Marte JM, Connolly RM, Moy B, Van Poznak CH, Blackwell KL, Puhalla SL, Jankowitz RC, Smith KL, Ibrahim N, Moynihan TJ, O’Sullivan C, Nangia J, Niravath P, Tung N, Pohlmann PR, Burns R, Rimawi MF, Krop IE, Wolff AC, Winer EP, Lin NU, . TBCRC 022: A Phase II Trial of Neratinib and Capecitabine for Patients With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Breast Cancer and Brain Metastases. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: jco.18.01511. PMID: 30860945, PMCID: PMC6494354, DOI: 10.1200/jco.18.01511.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCNS objective response rateObjective response rateHER2-positive breast cancer brain metastasesBreast cancer brain metastasesCancer brain metastasesBrain metastasesBreast cancerCommon grade 3 toxicitiesHER2-positive brain metastasesMedian progression-free survivalHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptor 2Human epidermal growth factor receptorEfficacy of HER2Non-CNS progressionGrade 3 toxicityPrimary end pointPhase II trialProgression-free survivalGrowth factor receptor 2Positive breast cancerProgressive neurologic signsEvidence-based treatmentsFactor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptorTBCRC026: Phase II Trial Correlating Standardized Uptake Value With Pathologic Complete Response to Pertuzumab and Trastuzumab in Breast Cancer
Connolly RM, Leal JP, Solnes L, Huang CY, Carpenter A, Gaffney K, Abramson V, Carey LA, Liu MC, Rimawi M, Specht J, Storniolo AM, Valero V, Vaklavas C, Krop IE, Winer EP, Camp M, Miller RS, Wolff AC, Cimino-Mathews A, Park BH, Wahl RL, Stearns V. TBCRC026: Phase II Trial Correlating Standardized Uptake Value With Pathologic Complete Response to Pertuzumab and Trastuzumab in Breast Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: jco.2018.78.7986. PMID: 30721110, PMCID: PMC6424139, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.78.7986.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantFemaleFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansMiddle AgedNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm StagingPredictive Value of TestsRadiopharmaceuticalsReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenSingle Photon Emission Computed Tomography Computed TomographyTime FactorsTrastuzumabTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsPathologic complete responseHER2-positive breast cancerPositron emission tomography/Emission tomography/Standardized uptake valueBreast cancerComplete responseTomography/Uptake valueTumor maximum standardized uptake valueOne-sided type IHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Stage II/IIIEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Maximum standardized uptake valueCycles of PTGrowth factor receptor 2Median percent reductionPositive breast cancerLean body massFactor receptor 2Significant differencesEvaluable patientsNeoadjuvant pertuzumabPT initiation
2017
De-escalating and escalating treatments for early-stage breast cancer: the St. Gallen International Expert Consensus Conference on the Primary Therapy of Early Breast Cancer 2017
Curigliano G, Burstein HJ, Winer EP, Gnant M, Dubsky P, Loibl S, Colleoni M, Regan MM, Piccart-Gebhart M, Senn H, Thürlimann B, André F, Baselga J, Bergh J, Bonnefoi H, Brucker S, Cardoso F, Carey L, Ciruelos E, Cuzick J, Denkert C, Di Leo A, Ejlertsen B, Francis P, Galimberti V, Garber J, Gulluoglu B, Goodwin P, Harbeck N, Hayes D, Huang C, Huober J, Khaled H, Jassem J, Jiang Z, Karlsson P, Morrow M, Orecchia R, Osborne K, Pagani O, Partridge A, Pritchard K, Ro J, Rutgers E, Sedlmayer F, Semiglazov V, Shao Z, Smith I, Toi M, Tutt A, Viale G, Watanabe T, Whelan T, Xu B. De-escalating and escalating treatments for early-stage breast cancer: the St. Gallen International Expert Consensus Conference on the Primary Therapy of Early Breast Cancer 2017. Annals Of Oncology 2017, 28: 1700-1712. PMID: 28838210, PMCID: PMC6246241, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdx308.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-risk patientsBreast cancerNeoadjuvant therapyPostmenopausal womenEarly-stage breast cancerER-positive breast cancerAvoidance of chemotherapyDe-escalate therapyAdjuvant endocrine treatmentRegional nodal irradiationHigh-risk patientsEarly breast cancerSentinel node biopsyHigh-risk tumorsPositive breast cancerBreast cancer recurrenceExpert consensus conferenceSubstantial new evidenceNodal irradiationBisphosphonate useEndocrine treatmentNeoadjuvant treatmentOvarian suppressionPremenopausal womenPrimary therapy
2016
Treatment of early-stage human epidermal growth factor 2-positive cancers among medicare enrollees: age and race strongly associated with non-use of trastuzumab
Vaz-Luis I, Lin NU, Keating NL, Barry WT, Lii J, Burstein HJ, Winer EP, Freedman RA. Treatment of early-stage human epidermal growth factor 2-positive cancers among medicare enrollees: age and race strongly associated with non-use of trastuzumab. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2016, 159: 151-162. PMID: 27484879, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-016-3927-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdjuvant trastuzumabOlder patientsSystemic treatmentBreast cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2HER2-positive breast cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor 2HER2-positive diseaseStage III diseaseCongestive heart failureGrowth factor receptor 2Positive breast cancerFactor receptor 2Treatment omissionEndocrine therapyClinical characteristicsSystemic therapyHeart failureBlack patientsTreatment disparitiesTreatment patternsHuman epidermal growth factorEpidermal growth factorMedicare dataPatientsAcademic and Community Cancer Research United (ACCRU) RU011301I: Adjuvant ado-trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) for older patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer.
Freedman R, Polley M, Dueck A, Hurria A, Muss H, Ruddy K, Hubbard J, Liu H, Rogak L, Basch E, Dakhil S, Huff J, Bajaj M, Wilkinson M, Al Baghadadi T, Benjamin S, Mowat R, Hudis C, Rugo H, Winer E. Academic and Community Cancer Research United (ACCRU) RU011301I: Adjuvant ado-trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) for older patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 34: tps629-tps629. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.34.15_suppl.tps629.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTranslational Breast Cancer Research Consortium (TBCRC) 022: A Phase II Trial of Neratinib for Patients With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Breast Cancer and Brain Metastases
Freedman RA, Gelman RS, Wefel JS, Melisko ME, Hess KR, Connolly RM, Van Poznak CH, Niravath PA, Puhalla SL, Ibrahim N, Blackwell KL, Moy B, Herold C, Liu MC, Lowe A, Agar NY, Ryabin N, Farooq S, Lawler E, Rimawi MF, Krop IE, Wolff AC, Winer EP, Lin NU. Translational Breast Cancer Research Consortium (TBCRC) 022: A Phase II Trial of Neratinib for Patients With Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2–Positive Breast Cancer and Brain Metastases. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 34: 945-952. PMID: 26834058, PMCID: PMC5070554, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2015.63.0343.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObjective response rateWhole brain radiotherapyBrain metastasesBreast cancerHER2-positive breast cancer brain metastasesCNS objective response rateHER2-positive brain metastasesMedian progression-free survivalNeurologic signs/symptomsPrevious whole-brain radiotherapyBreast cancer brain metastasesHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2HER2-positive breast cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Human epidermal growth factor receptorCNS-directed therapyNon-CNS progressionNon-target lesionsOpen-label trialCancer brain metastasesPhase II trialProgression-free survivalGrowth factor receptor 2Positive breast cancerSigns/symptomsCardiac Outcomes of Patients Receiving Adjuvant Weekly Paclitaxel and Trastuzumab for Node-Negative, ERBB2-Positive Breast Cancer
Dang C, Guo H, Najita J, Yardley D, Marcom K, Albain K, Rugo H, Miller K, Ellis M, Shapira I, Wolff AC, Carey LA, Moy B, Groarke J, Moslehi J, Krop I, Burstein HJ, Hudis C, Winer EP, Tolaney SM. Cardiac Outcomes of Patients Receiving Adjuvant Weekly Paclitaxel and Trastuzumab for Node-Negative, ERBB2-Positive Breast Cancer. JAMA Oncology 2016, 2: 1-8. PMID: 26539793, PMCID: PMC5654518, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.3709.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantDisease-Free SurvivalDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleHumansMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPaclitaxelReceptor, ErbB-2Risk AssessmentRisk FactorsStroke VolumeTime FactorsTrastuzumabTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesVentricular Dysfunction, LeftVentricular Function, LeftYoung AdultConceptsErbB2-positive breast cancerAsymptomatic LVEF declineCardiac toxic effectsLVEF declineBreast cancerPatients LVEFGrade 3Early-stage human epidermal growth factor receptor 2Asymptomatic left ventricular ejection fraction declineLeft ventricular ejection fraction declineVentricular ejection fraction declineHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptor 2Adjuvant weekly paclitaxelCardiac safety dataEjection fraction declineMedian patient ageVentricular systolic dysfunctionTrastuzumab-based treatmentWeeks of chemotherapyGrowth factor receptor 2Positive breast cancerLife-saving therapyFactor receptor 2Single-group study
2015
Adjuvant Paclitaxel and Trastuzumab for Node-Negative, HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
Tolaney SM, Barry WT, Dang CT, Yardley DA, Moy B, Marcom PK, Albain KS, Rugo HS, Ellis M, Shapira I, Wolff AC, Carey LA, Overmoyer BA, Partridge AH, Guo H, Hudis CA, Krop IE, Burstein HJ, Winer EP. Adjuvant Paclitaxel and Trastuzumab for Node-Negative, HER2-Positive Breast Cancer. New England Journal Of Medicine 2015, 372: 134-141. PMID: 25564897, PMCID: PMC4313867, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1406281.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansInfusions, IntravenousMastectomy, SegmentalMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPaclitaxelRadiotherapyReceptor, ErbB-2Survival RateTrastuzumabConceptsHER2-positive breast cancerBreast cancerAdjuvant paclitaxelEjection fractionInvasive diseaseStage I HER2-positive breast cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptor type 2Epidermal growth factor receptor type 2Symptomatic congestive heart failureHER2-negative breast cancerLeft ventricular ejection fractionDistant metastatic breast cancerFactor receptor type 2Discontinuation of trastuzumabGrade 3 neuropathySingle standard treatmentPrimary end pointCongestive heart failureMetastatic breast cancerVentricular ejection fractionPositive breast cancerInvestigator-initiated studyReceptor type 2Disease-specific eventsMedian followAcute appendicitis secondary to metastatic carcinoma of the breast: Case report and review of the literature
Tahara R, Keraliya A, Ramaiya N, Ritterhouse L, Winer E, Tolaney S. Acute appendicitis secondary to metastatic carcinoma of the breast: Case report and review of the literature. Cancer Treatment And Research Communications 2015, 4: 41-45. DOI: 10.1016/j.ctrc.2015.04.001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Adjuvant Exemestane with Ovarian Suppression in Premenopausal Breast Cancer
Pagani O, Regan MM, Walley BA, Fleming GF, Colleoni M, Láng I, Gomez HL, Tondini C, Burstein HJ, Perez EA, Ciruelos E, Stearns V, Bonnefoi HR, Martino S, Geyer CE, Pinotti G, Puglisi F, Crivellari D, Ruhstaller T, Winer EP, Rabaglio-Poretti M, Maibach R, Ruepp B, Giobbie-Hurder A, Price KN, Bernhard J, Luo W, Ribi K, Viale G, Coates AS, Gelber RD, Goldhirsch A, Francis PA. Adjuvant Exemestane with Ovarian Suppression in Premenopausal Breast Cancer. New England Journal Of Medicine 2014, 371: 107-118. PMID: 24881463, PMCID: PMC4175521, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1404037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAndrostadienesAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAromatase InhibitorsBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantDisease-Free SurvivalEstradiolFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMastectomyMiddle AgedOsteoporosisPremenopauseQuality of LifeTamoxifenTriptorelin PamoateConceptsPositive early breast cancerEarly breast cancerOvarian suppressionBreast cancerPostmenopausal womenPremenopausal womenTamoxifen plus ovarian suppressionSuppression groupRate of freedomDisease-free survivalPhase 3 trialPremenopausal breast cancerOvarian estrogen productionPositive breast cancerAromatase inhibitor exemestaneAdjuvant exemestaneOvarian irradiationAdjuvant therapyAdjuvant treatmentAdverse eventsOverall survivalEstrogen productionAromatase inhibitorsGrade 3Primary analysisAdjuvant palbociclib (P) plus endocrine therapy (ET) for hormone receptor positive (HR+) breast cancer: A phase II feasibility study.
Mayer E, Gropper A, Tung N, Higgins M, Traina T, Barry W, Winer E, Burstein H. Adjuvant palbociclib (P) plus endocrine therapy (ET) for hormone receptor positive (HR+) breast cancer: A phase II feasibility study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: tps654-tps654. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.32.15_suppl.tps654.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA phase II study of preoperative capecitabine in women with operable hormone receptor positive breast cancer
Tolaney SM, Jeong J, Guo H, Brock J, Morganstern D, Come SE, Golshan M, Bellon J, Winer EP, Krop IE. A phase II study of preoperative capecitabine in women with operable hormone receptor positive breast cancer. Cancer Medicine 2014, 3: 293-299. PMID: 24464780, PMCID: PMC3987079, DOI: 10.1002/cam4.164.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHormone receptor-positive breast cancerReceptor-positive breast cancerPathological complete responsePositive breast cancerBreast cancerPreoperative capecitabineClinical responseHER2-negative operable breast cancerDihydropyrimidine dehydrogenaseOnly grade 3 toxicityOverall clinical response rateThymidine phosphorylaseGrade 3 responsePartial clinical responsePathological response assessmentsPreoperative chemotherapy regimensClinical response rateComplete clinical responseGrade 3 toxicityOperable breast cancerPhase II studyPalmar-plantar erythrodysesthesiaMetastatic breast cancerTime of surgeryMiller-Payne
2013
A phase I study of lapatinib with whole brain radiotherapy in patients with Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer brain metastases
Lin NU, Freedman RA, Ramakrishna N, Younger J, Storniolo AM, Bellon JR, Come SE, Gelman RS, Harris GJ, Henderson MA, MacDonald SM, Mahadevan A, Eisenberg E, Ligibel JA, Mayer EL, Moy B, Eichler AF, Winer EP. A phase I study of lapatinib with whole brain radiotherapy in patients with Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer brain metastases. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2013, 142: 405-414. PMID: 24197661, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-013-2754-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole brain radiotherapyDose-limiting toxicityObjective response rateHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptor 2Growth factor receptor 2Positive breast cancerCentral nervous diseasesBrain metastasesFactor receptor 2Brain radiotherapyBreast cancerReceptor 2CNS objective response rateBreast cancer brain metastasesHigher objective response rateCareful safety monitoringCancer brain metastasesGrade 3 rashPre-defined criteriaEligible patientsEvaluable patientsLapatinib 1000Pulmonary emboliDose escalation