2017
Human Papillomavirus Genotypes Conferring Poor Prognosis in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Psyrri A, Rampias T, Burtness B. Human Papillomavirus Genotypes Conferring Poor Prognosis in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. JAMA Oncology 2017, 3: 125. PMID: 27607105, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.3409.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
A 3′-UTR KRAS-variant is associated with cisplatin resistance in patients with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Chung CH, Lee JW, Slebos RJ, Howard JD, Perez J, Kang H, Fertig EJ, Considine M, Gilbert J, Murphy BA, Nallur S, Paranjape T, Jordan RC, Garcia J, Burtness B, Forastiere AA, Weidhaas JB. A 3′-UTR KRAS-variant is associated with cisplatin resistance in patients with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Annals Of Oncology 2014, 25: 2230-2236. PMID: 25081901, PMCID: PMC4207729, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdu367.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3' Untranslated RegionsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedCarcinoma, Squamous CellCetuximabCisplatinCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16Disease-Free SurvivalDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenotypeHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPrognosisProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)Ras ProteinsSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckConceptsNeck squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaKRAS-variantMetastatic headCell carcinomaPatient outcomesP16 expressionRecurrent/metastatic headPoor progression-free survivalCell linesM HNSCC patientsPlatinum-based regimenProgression-free survivalPotential predictive biomarkersHNSCC tumor samplesHNSCC cell linesTG/GGDrug resistance/sensitivityHNSCC patientsOropharynx tumorsClinical findingsRetrospective studyPredictive biomarkersClinical trialsPlatinum response
2013
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
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