2016
E1308: Phase II Trial of Induction Chemotherapy Followed by Reduced-Dose Radiation and Weekly Cetuximab in Patients With HPV-Associated Resectable Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx— ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Marur S, Li S, Cmelak AJ, Gillison ML, Zhao WJ, Ferris RL, Westra WH, Gilbert J, Bauman JE, Wagner LI, Trevarthen DR, Balkrishna J, Murphy BA, Agrawal N, Colevas AD, Chung CH, Burtness B. E1308: Phase II Trial of Induction Chemotherapy Followed by Reduced-Dose Radiation and Weekly Cetuximab in Patients With HPV-Associated Resectable Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx— ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 35: 490-497. PMID: 28029303, PMCID: PMC5455313, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.68.3300.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarcinoma, Squamous CellCetuximabChemoradiotherapyDisease-Free SurvivalDrug Administration ScheduleExanthemaFemaleHuman papillomavirus 16HumansInduction ChemotherapyMaleMiddle AgedNeutropeniaOropharyngeal NeoplasmsPapillomavirus InfectionsRadiotherapy DosageRemission InductionConceptsOropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomaComplete clinical responseCycle of ICPhase II trialProgression-free survivalSquamous cell carcinomaWeekly cetuximabII trialCell carcinomaPack-year smoking historyResectable squamous cell carcinomaFavorable-risk patientsPrimary end pointOverall survival rateHigh cure ratesCancer Research GroupGy of radiationRadiation doseLong-term toxicityRadiation dose reductionChemoradiation resultsICS respondersInduction chemotherapyLate sequelaeClinical responseTreatment de-intensification strategies for head and neck cancer
Kelly JR, Husain ZA, Burtness B. Treatment de-intensification strategies for head and neck cancer. European Journal Of Cancer 2016, 68: 125-133. PMID: 27755996, PMCID: PMC5734050, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2016.09.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinoma, Squamous CellChemoradiotherapyCombined Modality TherapyHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansMinimally Invasive Surgical ProceduresOropharyngeal NeoplasmsOtorhinolaryngologic Surgical ProceduresPapillomavirus InfectionsRadiotherapy DosageRadiotherapy, AdjuvantSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckConceptsHigh-risk human papillomavirus infectionHuman papillomavirus infectionLong-term morbiditySquamous cell cancerSquamous cell carcinomaDe-intensification strategiesIntensive treatment regimensAltered fractionation schemesDefinitive chemoradiationAdjuvant radiationPapillomavirus infectionCell cancerImpairs qualityTreatment regimensCell carcinomaNeck cancerRecent trialsSimilar efficacySuch cancersInvasive surgeryTreatment intensityCancerRadiation dosePreliminary dataSurgery
2012
Effect of increased time from chemoradiation to surgery on the pathologic complete response rate in patients with esophageal cancer.
Shaikh T, Ruth K, Scott W, Burtness B, Cohen S, Konski A, Cooper H, Astsaturov I, Meyer J. Effect of increased time from chemoradiation to surgery on the pathologic complete response rate in patients with esophageal cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 84-84. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.4_suppl.84.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPathologic complete responseEsophageal cancerPathologic complete response rateT3/T4 lesionsT1/T2 lesionsCarboplatin-based therapyTri-modality treatmentComplete response rateMedian radiation doseType of chemotherapyResectable esophageal cancerMultivariable logistic regressionSquamous cell carcinomaRadiation doseEnd of chemoradiationTrimodality therapyDistant recurrenceSubsequent surgeryT4 lesionsComplete responseMedian ageRectal cancerT2 lesionsMedian timeMultivariable analysis