2016
A Phase II Trial of AZD6244 (Selumetinib, ARRY-142886), an Oral MEK1/2 Inhibitor, in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
Holkova B, Zingone A, Kmieciak M, Bose P, Badros AZ, Voorhees PM, Baz R, Korde N, Lin HY, Chen JQ, Herrmann M, Xi L, Raffeld M, Zhao X, Wan W, Tombes MB, Shrader E, Weir-Wiggins C, Sankala H, Hogan KT, Doyle A, Annunziata CM, Wellons M, Roberts JD, Sullivan D, Landgren O, Grant S. A Phase II Trial of AZD6244 (Selumetinib, ARRY-142886), an Oral MEK1/2 Inhibitor, in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma. Clinical Cancer Research 2016, 22: 1067-1075. PMID: 26446942, PMCID: PMC4775365, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-15-1076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRefractory multiple myelomaPartial responseMultiple myelomaRelapsed/Refractory Multiple MyelomaMedian progression-free survival timeResponse rateProgression-free survival timeTwo-stage Simon designCommon grade 3Good partial responsePhase II studyPhase II trialMEK1/2 inhibitorSignificant preclinical activityMultiple myeloma cellsPrior therapyStable diseaseII trialClinical responseII studyProgressive diseaseMedian ageMean durationPreclinical activityDisease progression
2010
Do African American Men Have Lower Survival From Prostate Cancer Compared With White Men? A Meta-analysis
Sridhar G, Masho SW, Adera T, Ramakrishnan V, Roberts JD. Do African American Men Have Lower Survival From Prostate Cancer Compared With White Men? A Meta-analysis. American Journal Of Men's Health 2010, 4: 189-206. PMID: 20483872, DOI: 10.1177/1557988309353934.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate cancer-specific survivalCancer-specific survivalProstate cancerAfrican American menWhite menCancer-related mortalityAmerican menUnadjusted studiesCause mortalityMeta-AnalysisSystematic reviewCancerSurvivalRacial differencesMenSignificant differencesMortalityLower survivalDifferences