2011
Quantitative assessment shows loss of antigenic epitopes as a function of pre-analytic variables
Bai Y, Tolles J, Cheng H, Siddiqui S, Gopinath A, Pectasides E, Camp RL, Rimm DL, Molinaro AM. Quantitative assessment shows loss of antigenic epitopes as a function of pre-analytic variables. Laboratory Investigation 2011, 91: 1253-1261. PMID: 21519325, PMCID: PMC3145004, DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.2011.75.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCore needle biopsyCold ischemic timePre-analytic variablesNeedle biopsyEstrogen receptorIschemic timeTumor resectionTumor resection specimensAntigenic lossResection specimensTissue biomarkersTotal AktBiopsyPhospho-AktQuantitative immunofluorescencePhospho-ERKPhospho-S6K1Antigenic epitopesTotal ERKResectionTotal proteinCytokeratinImmunological methodsAntigenicitySignificant changes
2008
Expression patterns and prognostic value of Bag-1 and Bcl-2 in breast cancer
Nadler Y, Camp RL, Giltnane JM, Moeder C, Rimm DL, Kluger HM, Kluger Y. Expression patterns and prognostic value of Bag-1 and Bcl-2 in breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research 2008, 10: r35. PMID: 18430249, PMCID: PMC2397537, DOI: 10.1186/bcr1998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsDNA-Binding ProteinsDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueFollow-Up StudiesGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunohistochemistryKaplan-Meier EstimateLymphatic MetastasisMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsProtein Array AnalysisProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneTranscription FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsNode-positive subsetHER2/neuProgesterone receptorBreast cancerEstrogen receptorBcl-2 expressionBAG-1 expressionImproved survivalBcl-2Anti-apoptotic mediator Bcl-2Breast tumorsSteroid receptor positivitySubset of patientsBAG-1Antihormonal therapyFavorable prognosisReceptor positivityMultivariable analysisPathological variablesEntire cohortPrognostic valuePrognostic markerImproved outcomesLarge cohortClinical development
2007
High HSP90 Expression Is Associated with Decreased Survival in Breast Cancer
Pick E, Kluger Y, Giltnane JM, Moeder C, Camp RL, Rimm DL, Kluger HM. High HSP90 Expression Is Associated with Decreased Survival in Breast Cancer. Cancer Research 2007, 67: 2932-2937. PMID: 17409397, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-06-4511.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh HSP90 expressionBreast cancerHER2/neuHSP90 expressionEstrogen receptorHigh HER2/neuCell linesEarly-stage breast cancerHER2/neu expressionHuman tumorsLymph node involvementPrimary breast cancerSubset of patientsPopulation of patientsIndependent prognostic markerHigh nuclear gradeBreast cancer cell linesBreast cancer progressionCy5-conjugated antibodiesCancer cell linesNode involvementPathologic variablesPrognostic roleMultivariable analysisProspective studyQuantitative Analysis of Breast Cancer Tissue Microarrays Shows High Cox-2 Expression Is Associated with Poor Outcome
Zerkowski MP, Camp RL, Burtness BA, Rimm DL, Chung GG. Quantitative Analysis of Breast Cancer Tissue Microarrays Shows High Cox-2 Expression Is Associated with Poor Outcome. Cancer Investigation 2007, 25: 19-26. PMID: 17364553, DOI: 10.1080/07357900601128825.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOX-2 expressionCOX-2Tissue microarrayBreast cancerEstrogen receptorPrognostic factorsWorse survivalProgesterone receptorX-tileOptimal cutpointHigh COX-2 expressionBreast cancer tissue microarrayX-tile analysisSignificant prognostic factorsPrimary breast cancerCOX-2 inhibitorsCancer tissue microarrayHER2/neuClinicopathologic factorsNodal statusPoor outcomePoor prognosisTumor sizePredictive biomarkersClinical trials
2006
Classification of Breast Cancer Using Genetic Algorithms and Tissue Microarrays
Dolled-Filhart M, Rydén L, Cregger M, Jirström K, Harigopal M, Camp RL, Rimm DL. Classification of Breast Cancer Using Genetic Algorithms and Tissue Microarrays. Clinical Cancer Research 2006, 12: 6459-6468. PMID: 17085660, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-06-1383.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancerPatient outcomesTissue microarraySubset of patientsBreast cancer patientsTissue microarray platformInternal validation setRoutine pathology laboratoriesCancer patientsEstrogen receptorTissue biomarkersIndependent cohortTumor subtypesPredictive valueAcid-base analysisPathology laboratoryRNA expression studiesCancerTissue sectionsPatientsCohortOutcomesFurther validationObjective quantitative analysisBiomarker discoveryQuantitative In situ Analysis of β-Catenin Expression in Breast Cancer Shows Decreased Expression Is Associated with Poor Outcome
Dolled-Filhart M, McCabe A, Giltnane J, Cregger M, Camp RL, Rimm DL. Quantitative In situ Analysis of β-Catenin Expression in Breast Cancer Shows Decreased Expression Is Associated with Poor Outcome. Cancer Research 2006, 66: 5487-5494. PMID: 16707478, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-06-0100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgesterone receptorEstrogen receptorPrognostic valueBreast cancerKi-67X-tile softwareProportional hazards modelBreast cancer prognosisBreast cancer showBreast cancer tumorsΒ-catenin expressionYale Pathology archivesHazard ratioNode statusPoor outcomeTumor sizePrognostic markerWorse outcomesImmunohistochemical studyNuclear gradeCase cohortLow-level expressionPathology archivesTissue microarrayBeta-catenin expression
2004
Long-term preservation of antigenicity on tissue microarrays
DiVito KA, Charette LA, Rimm DL, Camp RL. Long-term preservation of antigenicity on tissue microarrays. Laboratory Investigation 2004, 84: 1071-1078. PMID: 15195116, DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.3700131.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Validation of Tissue Microarray Technology in Breast Carcinoma
Camp R, Charette L, Rimm D. Validation of Tissue Microarray Technology in Breast Carcinoma. Laboratory Investigation 2000, 80: 1943-1949. PMID: 11140706, DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.3780204.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole tissue sectionsInvasive breast carcinomaBreast carcinomaTissue microarray technologyLarge-scale retrospective cohort studyTissue sectionsArchival tissueRetrospective cohort studyHER2/neu oncogeneTissue microarray techniqueCohort studyBreast cancer microarrayProgesterone receptorArchival cohortEstrogen receptorAmount of tissueCommon antigenNeu oncogeneEntire tumorCarcinomaProtein expressionProtein expression patternsArchival formalinTissueReceptors