2016
Randomized Phase II Trial of Irinotecan/Docetaxel or Irinotecan/Docetaxel Plus Cetuximab for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Burtness B, Powell M, Catalano P, Berlin J, Liles DK, Chapman AE, Mitchell E, Benson AB. Randomized Phase II Trial of Irinotecan/Docetaxel or Irinotecan/Docetaxel Plus Cetuximab for Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer. American Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 39: 340-345. PMID: 24685886, PMCID: PMC4177955, DOI: 10.1097/coc.0000000000000068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAgedAnticoagulantsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCA-19-9 AntigenCamptothecinCetuximabDiarrheaDisease-Free SurvivalDocetaxelEnoxaparinFemaleHumansIrinotecanMaleMiddle AgedPancreatic NeoplasmsResponse Evaluation Criteria in Solid TumorsSurvival RateTaxoidsThromboembolismConceptsProgression-free survivalMetastatic pancreatic cancerAddition of cetuximabGrade 3/4 toxicitiesOverall survivalArm APancreatic cancerResponse rateArm B.Arm B. Median progression-free survivalMedian progression-free survivalPrincipal grade 3/4 toxicitiesRandomized phase II trialIrinotecan/docetaxelPhase II trialEligible patientsII trialPrimary endpointSecondary endpointsThromboembolic eventsDocetaxel combinationIrinotecan combinationObjective responseIrinotecan therapyMetastatic adenocarcinoma
2013
E 1308: A phase II trial of induction chemotherapy (IC) followed by cetuximab with low dose versus standard dose IMRT in patients with human papilloma virus (HPV)-associated resectable squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx (OPSCC).
Marur S, Li S, Cmelak A, Gillison M, Ferris R, Bauman J, Zhao W, Westra W, Chung C, Wagner L, Trevarthen D, Jahagirdar B, Colevas A, Burtness B. E 1308: A phase II trial of induction chemotherapy (IC) followed by cetuximab with low dose versus standard dose IMRT in patients with human papilloma virus (HPV)-associated resectable squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx (OPSCC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: 6005-6005. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.31.15_suppl.6005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical complete responseGrade 3/4 toxicitiesInduction chemotherapyLow doseBetter overall clinical responseCycles of ICPost-treatment neck dissectionResectable squamous cell carcinomaStage III/IVAOverall clinical responseWeek x 3Phase II trialSquamous cell carcinomaHuman papilloma virusPost-baseline measurementRadiation dose reductionEligible ptsHPV-OPSCCYear PFSOPSCC patientsPrimary endpointSecondary endpointsClinical responseCurrent smokersII trialPhase III Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Docetaxel With or Without Gefitinib in Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer: An Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Trial
Argiris A, Ghebremichael M, Gilbert J, Lee JW, Sachidanandam K, Kolesar JM, Burtness B, Forastiere AA. Phase III Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Docetaxel With or Without Gefitinib in Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer: An Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Trial. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: 1405-1414. PMID: 23460714, PMCID: PMC3612594, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.45.4272.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarcinoma, Squamous CellDiarrheaDocetaxelDrug Administration ScheduleErbB ReceptorsFatigueFemaleGefitinibGenotypeHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLeukopeniaMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-metProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)QuinazolinesRas ProteinsTaxoidsTreatment OutcomeConceptsAddition of gefitinibPerformance statusArm ADisease progressionEastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance statusEastern Cooperative Oncology Group trialEpidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsGrowth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsReceptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsGrade 3/4 diarrheaPhase III randomizedSingle-agent gefitinibTrials of docetaxelUnplanned subset analysisECOG performance statusGrade 3/4 toxicitiesMedian overall survivalTime of progressionSquamous cell carcinomaTyrosine kinase inhibitorsEligible patientsMetastatic SCCHNWeekly docetaxelMetastatic headOverall survival
2007
Phase II Trial of Weekly Docetaxel/Irinotecan Combination in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Burtness B, Thomas L, Sipples R, McGurk M, Salikooti S, Christoforou M, Mirto G, Salem R, Sosa J, Kloss R, Rahman Z, Chung G, Lacy J, Murren JR. Phase II Trial of Weekly Docetaxel/Irinotecan Combination in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer. The Cancer Journal 2007, 13: 257-262. PMID: 17762761, DOI: 10.1097/ppo.0b013e31813c1174.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced pancreatic cancerPancreatic cancerEligible patientsIrinotecan combinationPartial responseComplete responseEastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status 0Principal grade 3/4 toxicitiesWorld Health Organization criteriaSafety of docetaxelGrade 3/4 toxicitiesObjective response ratePerformance status 0One-year survivalPhase II trialCombination of docetaxelNormal bilirubin levelsEvaluable patientsFebrile neutropeniaMeasurable diseaseStatus 0Toxic deathsUnresectable diseaseII trialRecurrent disease
2006
A phase II trial of PS-341 (bortezomib) followed by the addition of doxorubicin at progression in incurable adenoid cystic carcinoma of the head and neck: An Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group study
Argiris A, Goldwasser M, Burtness B, Deconti R, Axelrod R, Van Waes C, Forastiere A. A phase II trial of PS-341 (bortezomib) followed by the addition of doxorubicin at progression in incurable adenoid cystic carcinoma of the head and neck: An Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2006, 24: 5573-5573. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2006.24.18_suppl.5573.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStable diseaseEvaluable ptsNeutropenia 5Cystic carcinomaEastern Cooperative Oncology Group StudyECOG performance status 0Median progression-free survivalGrade 3/4 toxicitiesPerformance status 0Absolute neutrophil countPhase II trialProgression-free survivalTime of progressionAdenoid cystic carcinomaDistant metastatic sitesNF-κB activityAddition of doxorubicinBaseline tumorDiarrhea 5Measurable diseasePrior therapyStatus 0Thrombocytopenia 5Disease stabilizationII trial