2016
Quantitative assessment of the spatial heterogeneity of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in breast cancer
Mani NL, Schalper KA, Hatzis C, Saglam O, Tavassoli F, Butler M, Chagpar AB, Pusztai L, Rimm DL. Quantitative assessment of the spatial heterogeneity of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research 2016, 18: 78. PMID: 27473061, PMCID: PMC4966732, DOI: 10.1186/s13058-016-0737-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntraclass correlation coefficientQuantitative immunofluorescenceBreast cancerSame cancerSingle biopsyMultiplexed quantitative immunofluorescenceTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesPotential predictive markerPrimary breast carcinomaCytokeratin-positive epithelial cellsCD20-positive lymphocytesCD8 levelsLymphocyte scoreQIF scoresLymphocyte countLymphocyte subpopulationsMultiple biopsiesSubpopulation countsPredictive markerPrognostic informationBreast carcinomaBiopsyB lymphocytesCD3Breast tumors
2004
Changes in plasma levels of inflammatory cytokines in response to paclitaxel chemotherapy
Pusztai L, Mendoza TR, Reuben JM, Martinez MM, Willey JS, Lara J, Syed A, Fritsche HA, Bruera E, Booser D, Valero V, Arun B, Ibrahim N, Rivera E, Royce M, Cleeland CS, Hortobagyi GN. Changes in plasma levels of inflammatory cytokines in response to paclitaxel chemotherapy. Cytokine 2004, 25: 94-102. PMID: 14698135, DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2003.10.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAnxietyBloodBreast NeoplasmsCyclophosphamideCytokinesData Interpretation, StatisticalDoxorubicinFatigueFemaleFluorouracilHumansInterleukin-1Interleukin-10Interleukin-12Interleukin-6Interleukin-8Middle AgedNauseaPaclitaxelPainPatient SelectionQuality of LifeTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsFlu-like symptomsIL-10 levelsIL-6IL-8IL-10Paclitaxel groupHealthy volunteersPaclitaxel chemotherapyJoint painIL-12Inflammatory cytokinesPlasma levelsTNF-alphaDay 3Single-agent paclitaxelBaseline cytokine levelsIL-8 levelsTransient side effectsHigh-dose treatmentWeekly paclitaxelCytokine levelsFAC chemotherapyMusculoskeletal symptomsCancer patientsIL-1beta