2023
MammaPrint Index as a predictive biomarker for neoadjuvant chemotherapy response and outcome in patients with HR+HER2- breast cancer in NBRST.
Beitsch P, Pellicane J, Pusztai L, Baron P, Cobain E, Murray M, Ashikari A, Kelemen P, Mislowsky A, Barone J, Cowan K, Layeequr Rahman R, Dooley W, Menicucci A, Finn C, Audeh M, Whitworth P. MammaPrint Index as a predictive biomarker for neoadjuvant chemotherapy response and outcome in patients with HR+HER2- breast cancer in NBRST. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2023, 41: 521-521. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2023.41.16_suppl.521.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDistant metastasis-free survivalPathological complete responseNeoadjuvant chemotherapyHigh riskGrade 3 tumorsLymph node statusObservational prospective studyHigh-risk tumorsKaplan-Meier analysisStage breast cancerLog-rank testPrediction of chemosensitivityESBC patientsMammaPrint testSYMPHONY trialsFree survivalNeoadjuvant therapyClinicopathologic subtypesComplete responseDistant metastasisImmune therapyMeier analysisRisk tumorsNode statusProspective study
2015
Clinical nomogram to predict bone-only metastasis in patients with early breast carcinoma
Delpech Y, Bashour SI, Lousquy R, Rouzier R, Hess K, Coutant C, Barranger E, Esteva FJ, Ueno NT, Pusztai L, Ibrahim NK. Clinical nomogram to predict bone-only metastasis in patients with early breast carcinoma. British Journal Of Cancer 2015, 113: 1003-1009. PMID: 26393887, PMCID: PMC4651124, DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2015.308.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-metastatic breast cancerBreast cancerClinical nomogramCox proportional hazards regression modelProportional hazards regression modelsBone-targeted therapiesHormone receptor statusEarly breast cancerLymph node statusLymphovascular space invasionEarly breast carcinomaAnalysis of patientsHazards regression modelsPathologic variablesReceptor statusDistant metastasisTumor characteristicsNode statusSpace invasionT classificationPatient populationMedical recordsBreast carcinomaCommon siteConcordance index
2011
P2-12-06: Nomogram To Predict Subsequent Bone Metastasis in Patients with Non Metastatic Breast Carcinomas.
Lousquy R, Delpech Y, Rouzier R, Gligorov J, Hsu L, Barranger E, Pusztai L, Uzan S, Hortobagyi G, Coutant C, Ibrahim N. P2-12-06: Nomogram To Predict Subsequent Bone Metastasis in Patients with Non Metastatic Breast Carcinomas. Cancer Research 2011, 71: p2-12-06-p2-12-06. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs11-p2-12-06.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-metastatic breast cancerMetastatic breast cancerBreast cancerBone metastasesConcordance indexHigh riskCox proportional hazards regression modelNon-metastatic breast carcinomaMultivariate logistic regression analysisProportional hazards regression modelsM.D. Anderson Cancer CenterBreast cancer molecular subtypesMethods Medical recordsSubsequent bone metastasesLymph node statusLymphovascular space invasionSelection of patientsTime of diagnosisMetastatic breast carcinomaHazards regression modelsAnderson Cancer CenterCancer molecular subtypesLogistic regression analysisDesign of trialsAdjuvant hormonotherapyMelanoma antigen family A identified by the bimodality index defines a subset of triple negative breast cancers as candidates for immune response augmentation
Karn T, Pusztai L, Ruckhäberle E, Liedtke C, Müller V, Schmidt M, Metzler D, Wang J, Coombes KR, Gätje R, Hanker L, Solbach C, Ahr A, Holtrich U, Rody A, Kaufmann M. Melanoma antigen family A identified by the bimodality index defines a subset of triple negative breast cancers as candidates for immune response augmentation. European Journal Of Cancer 2011, 48: 12-23. PMID: 21741824, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2011.06.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAlgorithmsBreast NeoplasmsCancer VaccinesCarcinomaFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHealth Status IndicatorsHumansImmunotherapyMelanoma-Specific AntigensMicroarray AnalysisMiddle AgedReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneConceptsTriple-negative breast cancerCancer/testis antigensNegative breast cancerBreast cancerTestis antigensMelanoma antigen family AHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) receptorsImmune response augmentationImmune-stimulatory drugsMAGE-A antigensHigh expressionLymph node statusDistinct disease subsetsLess prognostic valueHigher MAGELow MAGEWorse survivalNode statusPoor prognosisPrognostic valueDisease subsetsImmune infiltrationPredictive markerImmune metagenesImmune responseSystemic Adjuvant Therapy for Stage I Breast Cancer
Pusztai L, Kelly C. Systemic Adjuvant Therapy for Stage I Breast Cancer. 2011, 269-281. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-0489-3_11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStage I breast cancerI breast cancerMultivariable prediction modelBreast cancerAdjuvant therapyHuman epidermal growth factor 2 (HER2) receptor statusER-positive breast cancerSystemic adjuvant therapyCo-morbid illnessLymph node statusNottingham Prognostic IndexBetter risk stratificationIndependent prognostic factorBreast cancer biologyBreast cancer subtypesClinical factorsLymphovascular invasionPrognostic factorsReceptor statusRisk stratificationNode statusPrognostic indexPrognostic valueTumor sizeHistological grade
2008
Histopathologic and Molecular Markers of Prognosis and Response to Therapy
Pusztai L, Symmans W. Histopathologic and Molecular Markers of Prognosis and Response to Therapy. MD Anderson Cancer Care Series 2008, 323-343. DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-34952-7_11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLymph node-negative breast cancerNode-negative breast cancerBreast cancerEndocrine therapyMultigene assaysValuable additional prognostic informationAdditional adjuvant chemotherapyPrognosis of womenAdjuvant endocrine therapyLymph node statusSurgical margin statusAdditional prognostic informationRoutine pathologic evaluationPersonalized treatment recommendationsAppropriate treatment decisionsAdjuvant chemotherapyMargin statusPathologic evaluationTrastuzumab therapyBetter prognosisNode statusOncotype DXTumor sizeHistopathologic subtypeProgesterone receptor
2005
Weekly Paclitaxel Improves Pathologic Complete Remission in Operable Breast Cancer When Compared With Paclitaxel Once Every 3 Weeks
Green MC, Buzdar AU, Smith T, Ibrahim NK, Valero V, Rosales MF, Cristofanilli M, Booser DJ, Pusztai L, Rivera E, Theriault RL, Carter C, Frye D, Hunt KK, Symmans WF, Strom EA, Sahin AA, Sikov W, Hortobagyi GN. Weekly Paclitaxel Improves Pathologic Complete Remission in Operable Breast Cancer When Compared With Paclitaxel Once Every 3 Weeks. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2005, 23: 5983-5992. PMID: 16087943, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2005.06.232.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary systemic chemotherapyWeekly paclitaxelLymph nodesBreast cancerClinical responseFrequent administrationPathologic complete response rateClinical N0 diseaseDoxorubicin/cyclophosphamidePathologic complete remissionSchedule of paclitaxelClinical stage IComplete response rateIIIA breast cancerOperable breast cancerBreast conservation ratesLymph node involvementInvasive breast cancerLymph node statusDoses of paclitaxelFine-needle aspirationN0 diseaseComplete remissionNode involvementSystemic chemotherapy
2004
Improving patient care through molecular diagnostics
Perez EA, Pusztai L, van De Vijver M. Improving patient care through molecular diagnostics. Seminars In Oncology 2004, 31: 14-20. PMID: 15490370, DOI: 10.1053/j.seminoncol.2004.07.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsDihydrouracil Dehydrogenase (NADP)Gene Expression ProfilingGenes, erbB-2HumansImmunohistochemistryIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceMolecular Diagnostic TechniquesOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisProteomicsReceptor, ErbB-2Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionThymidine PhosphorylaseConceptsLymph node statusPresence of metastasesSpecific tumor subtypesSingle tumor markerAdverse eventsMolecular diagnosticsNode statusSpecific therapyBreast cancerEstrogen receptorHistologic appearanceTumor gradingTumor markersTumor subtypesPatient careDiagnostic testsInitial evaluationParticular molecular defectsPatientsTherapyCancerParticular treatmentTreatmentSimultaneous assessmentDiagnostic techniques