2020
Cerebrospinal fluid circulating tumor cells as a quantifiable measurement of leptomeningeal metastases in patients with HER2 positive cancer
Malani R, Fleisher M, Kumthekar P, Lin X, Omuro A, Groves MD, Lin NU, Melisko M, Lassman AB, Jeyapalan S, Seidman A, Skakodub A, Boire A, DeAngelis LM, Rosenblum M, Raizer J, Pentsova E. Cerebrospinal fluid circulating tumor cells as a quantifiable measurement of leptomeningeal metastases in patients with HER2 positive cancer. Journal Of Neuro-Oncology 2020, 148: 599-606. PMID: 32506369, PMCID: PMC7438284, DOI: 10.1007/s11060-020-03555-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeptomeningeal metastasesCSF cytologyCSF CTCsCTC enumerationCerebrospinal fluidIT trastuzumabPhase I/II dose escalation trialCentral nervous system compartmentTumor cellsHER2/neu positivityHER2/neu expressionDose-escalation trialHER2-positive cancersIntrathecal trastuzumabEscalation trialRadiographic responseTumor burdenPositive cancersNeu expressionNeu positivityConclusionOur studyPatientsDay 1Epithelial cancersCancer
2017
CMET-04. CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CIRCULATING TUMOR CELLS (CSF CTC) FOR PATIENT MONITORING AND RESPONSE TO TREATMENT
Malani R, Fleisher M, Lin X, Omuro A, Groves M, Lin N, Melisko M, Lassman A, Jeyapalan S, Briggs S, DeAngelis L, Raizer J, Pentsova E. CMET-04. CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CIRCULATING TUMOR CELLS (CSF CTC) FOR PATIENT MONITORING AND RESPONSE TO TREATMENT. Neuro-Oncology 2017, 19: vi39-vi39. PMCID: PMC5692986, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/nox168.153.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCSF CTCsLeptomeningeal metastasesCTC enumerationLM progressionCellSearch systemHER2 expressionTreatment responsePhase I/II dose escalation trialDose-escalation trialPositive CSF cytologyCycles of treatmentNumber of CTCsCycle 1IT trastuzumabCirculating Tumor CellsEscalation trialIntrathecal therapyRadiographic responseVentricular reservoirRadiographic worseningCSF cytologyEarly biomarkersHER2 analysisPatientsDay 1Cerebrospinal fluid circulating tumor cells (CSF CTC) for real-time patient monitoring and response to treatment.
Malani R, Fleisher M, Lin X, Omuro A, Groves M, Lin N, Melisko M, Lassman A, Jeyapalan S, Briggs S, DeAngelis L, Raizer J, Pentsova E. Cerebrospinal fluid circulating tumor cells (CSF CTC) for real-time patient monitoring and response to treatment. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: 11549-11549. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.11549.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCSF CTCsLeptomeningeal metastasesCellSearch systemTreatment responseCTC enumerationLM progressionCSF cytologyPhase I/II dose escalation trialDose-escalation trialPositive CSF cytologyCycles of treatmentCycle 1IT trastuzumabEscalation trialIntrathecal therapyRadiographic responseVentricular reservoirRadiographic worseningDisease progressionEarly biomarkersCerebrospinal fluidDay 1Colon cancerPotential biomarkersDiagnostic marker
2012
Multicenter phase II study of rituximab and temozolomide in recurrent primary central nervous system lymphoma
Nayak L, Abrey LE, Drappatz J, Gilbert MR, Reardon DA, Wen PY, Prados M, Deangelis LM, Omuro A, Consortium F. Multicenter phase II study of rituximab and temozolomide in recurrent primary central nervous system lymphoma. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2012, 54: 58-61. PMID: 22656234, PMCID: PMC4802006, DOI: 10.3109/10428194.2012.698736.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary central nervous system lymphomaRecurrent primary central nervous system lymphomaCentral nervous system lymphomaNervous system lymphomaSystem lymphomaDay 1Prospective multicenter phase II trialMedian progression-free survivalMulticenter phase II studyMulticenter phase II trialAggressive salvage treatmentMedian overall survivalPhase II studyPhase II trialProgression-free survivalCycles of consolidationEvaluable patientsII trialSalvage treatmentII studyImmunocompetent patientsOverall survivalComplete responseRetrospective studyPatients
2006
Methotrexate (MTX), procarbazine and CCNU for primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) in patients younger than 60: Can radiotherapy (RT) be deferred?
Omuro A, Taillandier L, Chinot O, Carnin C, Barrie M, Soussain C, Leblond V, Hoang-Xuan K. Methotrexate (MTX), procarbazine and CCNU for primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) in patients younger than 60: Can radiotherapy (RT) be deferred? Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2006, 24: 1551-1551. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2006.24.18_suppl.1551.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary central nervous system lymphomaHigh-dose chemotherapyProgression-free survivalMedian progression-free survivalOverall survivalComplete responseMaintenance chemotherapySalvage treatmentDay 1Central nervous system lymphomaAcceptable initial approachEffective salvage treatmentGrade 3/4 hematotoxicityMedian overall survivalStem cell rescueFurther treatmentNervous system lymphomaRole of RTIT chemotherapyMedian KPSYounger ptsChemosensitive patientsInduction chemotherapyToxic deathsMedian age