2019
1149P Pathologic staging changes in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: Stage migration and implications for adjuvant treatment
Husain Z, Lee N, Eskander A, Park H, mehra S, Burtness B. 1149P Pathologic staging changes in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: Stage migration and implications for adjuvant treatment. Annals Of Oncology 2019, 30: v466. DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdz252.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOral cavity squamous cell carcinomaPathologic extranodal extensionDepth of invasionSquamous cell carcinomaPT3N0 patientsOverall survivalStage migrationCell carcinomaStaging systemAJCC-8 staging systemFive-year overall survivalNational InstitutePathologic tumor classificationNational Cancer DatabaseAmerican Joint CommitteeRisk of deathNew staging systemBristol-Myers SquibbPStage IVBUpstaged tumorsDefinitive surgeryPostoperative radiotherapyPT3 tumorsAdjuvant treatmentExtranodal extension1127P Brachytherapy and non-cancer mortality in patients with oral cavity and oropharynx SCCs
Yu J, Tsay C, Sasaki C, Son Y, Decker R, Mehra S, Burtness B. 1127P Brachytherapy and non-cancer mortality in patients with oral cavity and oropharynx SCCs. Annals Of Oncology 2019, 30: v457. DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdz252.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-cancer mortalityExternal beam radiationOverall survivalCancer mortalityOral cavityOropharyngeal squamous cell cancerBrachytherapy-treated patientsGenentech/RocheImpact of brachytherapyReceipt of brachytherapySecond primary cancerEffect of comorbiditySquamous cell cancerProportional hazards regressionSingle-institution studyHigher cancer mortalityBeam radiationElectronic medical recordsGlaxo Smith KlineBristol-Myers SquibbEligible patientsOropharynx SCCHPV statusPrimary malignancySecondary outcomes
2014
LBA31 A Phase Ib Study of Pembrolizumab (Pembro; Mk-3475) in Patients (Pts) with Human Papiilloma Virus (Hpv)-Positive and Negative Head and Neck Cancer (Hnc)
Chow L, Burtness B, Weiss J, Berger R, Eder J, Gonzalez E, Pulini J, Johnson J, Dolled-Filhart M, Emancipator K, Lunceford J, Pathiraja K, Gause C, Cheng J, Seiwert T. LBA31 A Phase Ib Study of Pembrolizumab (Pembro; Mk-3475) in Patients (Pts) with Human Papiilloma Virus (Hpv)-Positive and Negative Head and Neck Cancer (Hnc). Annals Of Oncology 2014, 25: v1. DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdu438.32.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOverall response ratePD-L1 expressionDrug-related adverse eventsAdverse eventsRECIST v1.1Subsidiary of MerckBristol-Myers SquibbInvestigator reviewAntitumor activityCommon drug-related adverse eventsAdvisory board membershipHigh PD-L1 expressionBoehringer IngelheimMerck SharpGenentech/RochePhase Ib studyPrimary end pointDrug-related deathsMeasurable diseaseMedian OSMedian PFSMetastatic HNCAdvanced HNCUnacceptable toxicityComplete response
2012
59IN Strategies to Optimize EGFR Therapies
Burtness B. 59IN Strategies to Optimize EGFR Therapies. Annals Of Oncology 2012, 23: ix42. DOI: 10.1016/s0923-7534(20)32673-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRecurrent/metastatic diseaseCombination of cetuximabCetuximab resistanceKinase inhibitorsMetastatic diseaseNeck cancerNuclear translocationInternational phase III trialReceptor tyrosine kinasesPhase III trialsSquamous cell carcinomaAugmentation of responsesDe novo resistanceH-ras mutationsMonoclonal antibody cetuximabTyrosine kinase inhibitorsK-ras mutationsFirst kinase inhibitorEpidermal growth factor receptorBristol-Myers SquibbGrowth factor receptorAdvanced headEGFR/HER2III trialsOral agents