2012
Cell Line Derived Multi-Gene Predictor of Pathologic Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer: A Validation Study on US Oncology 02-103 Clinical Trial
Shen K, Qi Y, Song N, Tian C, Rice SD, Gabrin MJ, Brower SL, Symmans WF, O’Shaughnessy J, Holmes FA, Asmar L, Pusztai L. Cell Line Derived Multi-Gene Predictor of Pathologic Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer: A Validation Study on US Oncology 02-103 Clinical Trial. BMC Medical Genomics 2012, 5: 51. PMID: 23158478, PMCID: PMC3536618, DOI: 10.1186/1755-8794-5-51.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsArea Under CurveBreast NeoplasmsCell Line, TumorClinical Trials as TopicDemographyFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenes, NeoplasmHumansMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoadjuvant TherapyReproducibility of ResultsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsMulti-gene predictorsBreast cancerNeoadjuvant chemotherapyCombination chemotherapyCyclophosphamide combination chemotherapyDocetaxel/capecitabineEpirubicin/cyclophosphamideER-negative patientsPathologic complete responseER-positive cancersReceiver-operating characteristic curveAU-ROCCell linesBlinded validation studyNeoadjuvant treatmentMost patientsComplete responseER statusPathologic responseClinical outcomesValidation studyResidual diseaseTx groupClinical trialsEstrogen receptor
2008
Estrogen Receptor Expression and Efficacy of Docetaxel-Containing Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Node-Positive Breast Cancer: Results From a Pooled Analysis
Andre F, Broglio K, Roche H, Martin M, Mackey JR, Penault-Llorca F, Hortobagyi GN, Pusztai L. Estrogen Receptor Expression and Efficacy of Docetaxel-Containing Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Node-Positive Breast Cancer: Results From a Pooled Analysis. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2008, 26: 2636-2643. PMID: 18509176, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.14.9146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsER-negative patientsER-positive patientsRisk of recurrenceDocetaxel therapyER expressionER statusPooled analysisBreast cancerNode-positive breast cancerCox proportional hazards modelAdjuvant chemotherapy trialsDisease-free survivalEfficacy of docetaxelEstrogen receptor expressionPositive breast cancerRisk of deathRandomized clinical trialsProportional hazards modelAdjuvant chemotherapyAdjuvant docetaxelChemotherapy trialsOverall survivalDocetaxel efficacyRandomized trialsClinical variables
2007
Gene expression profiling can predict pathological complete response (pCR) to anthracycline-based therapy in estrogen- receptor (ER) negative breast cancer (BC) patients
Desmedt C, André F, Azambuja E, Haibe-Kains B, Larsimont D, D'Hondt V, Di Leo A, Piccart M, Pusztai L, Sotiriou C. Gene expression profiling can predict pathological complete response (pCR) to anthracycline-based therapy in estrogen- receptor (ER) negative breast cancer (BC) patients. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2007, 25: 10564-10564. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.25.18_suppl.10564.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPathological complete responseBreast cancerLarge seriesEstrogen receptor-negative breast cancer patientsNegative breast cancer patientsAffymetrix gene expression profilesAnthracycline-based therapyER-negative patientsBreast cancer patientsGene expression profilesOvarian suppressionComplete responseP53 signaturePrognostic valueCancer patientsSubgroup analysisMD AndersonStudent's t-test analysisTOP trialBC diseaseExpression profilesGene expression profilingTherapySignificant financial relationshipPatientsIdentification of predictive markers to differentiate ixabepilone from paclitaxel activity in ER-negative breast cancer patients
Wu S, Chasalow S, Lee H, Xu L, Paul B, Mokliatchouk O, Symmans W, Zerba K, Pusztai L, Clark E. Identification of predictive markers to differentiate ixabepilone from paclitaxel activity in ER-negative breast cancer patients. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2007, 25: 2525-2525. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.25.18_suppl.2525.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer patientsER patientsCancer patientsPredictive markerClinical trialsPaclitaxel activityER-negative breast cancer patientsComplete pathological responseER-negative patientsTaxane-containing regimensTaxane-containing therapyExpression levelsIxabepilone treatmentPatient selectionBC patientsPathological responseIxabepilonePatientsTherapeutic valueProtein 3SiRNA studiesDifferential markersROC curveTrialsCandidate markersInclusion of taxanes, particularly weekly paclitaxel, in preoperative chemotherapy improves pathologic complete response rate in estrogen receptor-positive breast cancers
Mazouni C, Kau S, Frye D, Andre F, Kuerer H, Buchholz T, Symmans W, Anderson K, Hess K, Gonzalez-Angulo A, Hortobagyi G, Buzdar A, Pusztai L. Inclusion of taxanes, particularly weekly paclitaxel, in preoperative chemotherapy improves pathologic complete response rate in estrogen receptor-positive breast cancers. Annals Of Oncology 2007, 18: 874-880. PMID: 17293601, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdm008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsBridged-Ring CompoundsChemotherapy, AdjuvantCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleFluorouracilHumansMiddle AgedNeoplasms, Hormone-DependentPaclitaxelPrognosisReceptors, EstrogenSurvival AnalysisTaxoidsTumor BurdenConceptsPathologic complete response rateComplete response rateER-negative tumorsPreoperative chemotherapyPCR rateER statusBreast cancerResponse rateEstrogen receptor-positive breast cancerReceptor-positive breast cancerMD Anderson Cancer CenterBreast cancer benefitER-negative statusInclusion of taxanesER-negative patientsER-positive patientsER-positive tumorsNeo-adjuvant therapyType of regimenClinical tumor sizeSubset of patientsCox regression analysisER-negative cancersPositive breast cancerAnderson Cancer Center