2018
Phase II Study of Taselisib (GDC-0032) in Combination with Fulvestrant in Patients with HER2-Negative, Hormone Receptor–Positive Advanced Breast Cancer
Dickler MN, Saura C, Richards DA, Krop IE, Cervantes A, Bedard PL, Patel MR, Pusztai L, Oliveira M, Cardenas AK, Cui N, Wilson TR, Stout TJ, Wei MC, Hsu JY, Baselga J. Phase II Study of Taselisib (GDC-0032) in Combination with Fulvestrant in Patients with HER2-Negative, Hormone Receptor–Positive Advanced Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2018, 24: 4380-4387. PMID: 29793946, PMCID: PMC6139036, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-18-0613.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsClass I Phosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesDisease-Free SurvivalDrug-Related Side Effects and Adverse ReactionsFemaleFulvestrantHumansImidazolesMiddle AgedMutationOxazepinesReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenConceptsAdverse eventsClinical activityBreast cancerMutation statusOpen-label phase II studyHR-positive breast cancerHigher objective response rateConfirmatory phase III trialNCI CTCAE v4.0Median treatment durationObjective response ratePhase II studySerious adverse eventsNew safety signalsPhase III trialsPositive breast cancerClin Cancer ResIntramuscular fulvestrantMeasurable diseaseRECIST v1.1II studyIII trialsPostmenopausal womenUnacceptable toxicityTumor response
2017
Pathway level alterations rather than mutations in single genes predict response to HER2-targeted therapies in the neo-ALTTO trial
Shi W, Jiang T, Nuciforo P, Hatzis C, Holmes E, Harbeck N, Sotiriou C, Peña L, Loi S, Rosa DD, Chia S, Wardley A, Ueno T, Rossari J, Eidtmann H, Armour A, Piccart-Gebhart M, Rimm DL, Baselga J, Pusztai L. Pathway level alterations rather than mutations in single genes predict response to HER2-targeted therapies in the neo-ALTTO trial. Annals Of Oncology 2017, 28: 128-135. PMID: 28177460, PMCID: PMC5834036, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdw434.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiopsy, Fine-NeedleBreast NeoplasmsClass I Phosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesDNA, NeoplasmExome SequencingFemaleHumansLapatinibMolecular Targeted TherapyMutationProportional Hazards ModelsProtein Kinase InhibitorsQuinazolinesReceptor, ErbB-2RhoA GTP-Binding ProteinTrastuzumabConceptsPathologic complete response
2010
PIK3CA mutations associated with gene signature of low mTORC1 signaling and better outcomes in estrogen receptor–positive breast cancer
Loi S, Haibe-Kains B, Majjaj S, Lallemand F, Durbecq V, Larsimont D, Gonzalez-Angulo AM, Pusztai L, Symmans WF, Bardelli A, Ellis P, Tutt AN, Gillett CE, Hennessy BT, Mills GB, Phillips WA, Piccart MJ, Speed TP, McArthur GA, Sotiriou C. PIK3CA mutations associated with gene signature of low mTORC1 signaling and better outcomes in estrogen receptor–positive breast cancer. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2010, 107: 10208-10213. PMID: 20479250, PMCID: PMC2890442, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0907011107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibiotics, AntineoplasticAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalBase SequenceBreast NeoplasmsCell Line, TumorClass I Phosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesDNA PrimersFemaleGene Expression ProfilingHumansMechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1Multiprotein ComplexesMutationNeoplasms, Hormone-DependentOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesPrognosisProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenSignal TransductionSirolimusTamoxifenTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTranscription FactorsConceptsBreast cancerPIK3CA mutationsClinical outcomesEstrogen receptor-positive breast cancerReceptor-positive breast cancerGene signaturePIK3CA mutation statusPI3K/mTOR inhibitorBetter clinical outcomesPI3K/mTOR inhibitionHuman breast cancerBC cell linesPIK3CA mutant breast cancersCommon genetic aberrationsTamoxifen monotherapyBetter prognosisMTOR inhibitorsBetter outcomesMutation statusMTOR inhibitionPathway activationExperimental modelGenetic aberrationsPrognosisCell lines
2008
An Integrative Genomic and Proteomic Analysis of PIK3CA, PTEN, and AKT Mutations in Breast Cancer
Stemke-Hale K, Gonzalez-Angulo AM, Lluch A, Neve RM, Kuo WL, Davies M, Carey M, Hu Z, Guan Y, Sahin A, Symmans WF, Pusztai L, Nolden LK, Horlings H, Berns K, Hung MC, van de Vijver MJ, Valero V, Gray JW, Bernards R, Mills GB, Hennessy BT. An Integrative Genomic and Proteomic Analysis of PIK3CA, PTEN, and AKT Mutations in Breast Cancer. Cancer Research 2008, 68: 6084-6091. PMID: 18676830, PMCID: PMC2680495, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-07-6854.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBreast NeoplasmsCell DivisionClass I Phosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesFemaleGenomicsHumansMutationPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesProteomicsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktPTEN PhosphohydrolaseConceptsPIK3CA mutationsBreast cancerAKT1 mutationsPTEN lossPathway aberrationsHormone receptor-positive breast cancer patientsHormone receptor-positive breast cancerPTEN mutationsReceptor-positive breast cancer patientsHormone receptor-positive cancersPI3K pathway aberrationsCell linesReceptor-positive breast cancerAdjuvant tamoxifen therapyReceptor-positive cancersBreast cancer patientsDifferent breast cancer subtypesDownstream PI3K/AktBasal-like tumorsBreast cancer subtypesHuman breast cancerPI3K inhibitor LY294002PI3K/AktK inhibitor LY294002PI3K inhibitionPIK3CA-activating mutations and chemotherapy sensitivity in stage II–III breast cancer
Liedtke C, Cardone L, Tordai A, Yan K, Gomez HL, Figureoa LJ, Hubbard RE, Valero V, Souchon EA, Symmans WF, Hortobagyi GN, Bardelli A, Pusztai L. PIK3CA-activating mutations and chemotherapy sensitivity in stage II–III breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research 2008, 10: r27. PMID: 18371219, PMCID: PMC2397526, DOI: 10.1186/bcr1984.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAnthracyclinesAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantClass I Phosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesDNA Mutational AnalysisFemaleHumansLymphatic MetastasisMiddle AgedMutationNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm StagingPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneTaxoidsConceptsPathological complete responseER-positive tumorsPIK3CA mutationsBreast cancerChemotherapy sensitivityPIK3CA exon 9 mutationsStage IIResidual cancer burden scoreER-negative breast tumorsReceptor expression statusNode-positive diseaseResultsTwenty-three patientsTaxane-based chemotherapyType of chemotherapyNode-positive tumorsPIK3CA-activating mutationsEstrogen receptor (ER) expression statusExon 9 mutationsPIK3CA activationRCB scoreChemotherapy regimenNeoadjuvant chemotherapyComplete responseResidual cancerER status