2019
Hyperprogression after one dose of nivolumab in sinonasal cancer: A case report
Xiang JJ, Uy NF, Minja FJ, Verter EE, Burtness BA. Hyperprogression after one dose of nivolumab in sinonasal cancer: A case report. The Laryngoscope 2019, 130: 907-910. PMID: 31058321, DOI: 10.1002/lary.28042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsDose of nivolumabSquamous cell carcinomaSinonasal cancerCell carcinomaDisease progressionMaxillary sinus squamous cell carcinomaSinus squamous cell carcinomaNeck squamous cell carcinomaComplete vision lossICI initiationCheckpoint inhibitorsFirst doseLytic metastasesDistal metastasisCase reportIntracranial invasionVision lossImproved outcomesHyperprogressionIndividual riskDoseNivolumabCarcinomaMetastasis
2017
Assessment of established patient reported outcomes (PROs) instruments measuring toxicities and quality of life (QOL) for patients (pts) with head and neck cancer (HNC) treated on ECOG 1308 and 2399 studies.
Cmelak A, Flamand Y, Li S, Marur S, Murphy B, Cella D, Forastiere A, Burtness B. Assessment of established patient reported outcomes (PROs) instruments measuring toxicities and quality of life (QOL) for patients (pts) with head and neck cancer (HNC) treated on ECOG 1308 and 2399 studies. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: 6074-6074. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.6074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFACT-HNQuality of lifeLate toxicityConformal RTLow doseHigh cure ratesRT doseTreatment toxicityCure rateStandard doseVanderbilt HeadNeck cancerKatz IndexPatient outcomesInstrumental activitiesOutcome instrumentsDaily livingDose reductionPRO dataIMRT dosePRO instrumentsRT techniquesFatigue indexDosePatients
2016
Double blind phase III trial of effects of low dose 13-cisretinoic acid on prevention of second primaries in stages I-II head and neck cancer: A trial of the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group (C0590).
Bhatia A, Lee J, Pinto H, Jacobs C, Limburg P, Arusell R, Dunphy E, Khandekar J, Reiner S, Baez-Diaz L, Celano P, Li S, Li Y, Burtness B, Pandya K. Double blind phase III trial of effects of low dose 13-cisretinoic acid on prevention of second primaries in stages I-II head and neck cancer: A trial of the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group (C0590). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 34: 1507-1507. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.34.15_suppl.1507.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
E1308: Reduced-dose IMRT in human papilloma virus (HPV)-associated resectable oropharyngeal squamous carcinomas (OPSCC) after clinical complete response (cCR) to induction chemotherapy (IC).
Cmelak A, Li S, Marur S, Zhao W, Westra W, Chung C, Gillison M, Gilbert J, Bauman J, Wagner L, Ferris R, Trevarthen D, Colevas A, Jahagirdar B, Burtness B. E1308: Reduced-dose IMRT in human papilloma virus (HPV)-associated resectable oropharyngeal squamous carcinomas (OPSCC) after clinical complete response (cCR) to induction chemotherapy (IC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: lba6006-lba6006. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.32.18_suppl.lba6006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical complete responseOropharyngeal squamous carcinomaLate grade 3 toxicityPost-treatment neck dissectionStage III/IVAHigh tumor control ratesGrade 3 toxicityWeek x 3Tumor control rateHuman papilloma virusLate toxicityPrimary endpointCurrent smokersComplete responseNeck dissectionNodal stageSquamous carcinomaControl ratePapilloma virusC-IMRTT1-3Weekly schedulePFSInvolved nodesDoseE1308: Reduced-dose IMRT in human papilloma virus (HPV)-associated resectable oropharyngeal squamous carcinomas (OPSCC) after clinical complete response (cCR) to induction chemotherapy (IC).
Cmelak A, Li S, Marur S, Zhao W, Westra W, Chung C, Gillison M, Gilbert J, Bauman J, Wagner L, Ferris R, Trevarthen D, Colevas A, Jahagirdar B, Burtness B. E1308: Reduced-dose IMRT in human papilloma virus (HPV)-associated resectable oropharyngeal squamous carcinomas (OPSCC) after clinical complete response (cCR) to induction chemotherapy (IC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2014, 32: lba6006-lba6006. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.32.15_suppl.lba6006.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
Phase I Study of Perillyl Alcohol in Patients with Refractory Malignancies
Murren JR, Pizzorno G, DiStasio SA, McKeon A, Peccerillo K, Gollerkari A, McMurray W, Burtness BA, Rutherford T, Li X, Ho PT, Sartorelli A. Phase I Study of Perillyl Alcohol in Patients with Refractory Malignancies. Cancer Biology & Therapy 2002, 1: 130-135. PMID: 12170772, DOI: 10.4161/cbt.57.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeak plasma concentrationPlasma concentrationsChronic basisDihydroperillic acidMean peak plasma concentrationLow-grade nauseaPerillyl alcoholStabilization of diseaseGastrointestinal side effectsH post ingestionPerillic acidMonoterpene perillyl alcoholStarting doseRefractory malignanciesPost ingestionSide effectsPatientsMajor metabolitePharmacokinetic studyDoseMicroMNauseaMalignancyAverage numberDisease
1999
A phase I study of paclitaxel for mobilization of peripheral blood progenitor cells
Burtness B, Psyrri A, Rose M, D’Andrea E, Staugaard-Hahn C, Henderson-Bakas M, Clark M, Mechanic S, Krause D, Snyder E, Cooper R, Abrantes J, Corringham R, Deisseroth A, Cooper D. A phase I study of paclitaxel for mobilization of peripheral blood progenitor cells. Bone Marrow Transplantation 1999, 23: 311-315. PMID: 10100573, DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1701589.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSchedule of paclitaxelDose escalationH infusionPeripheral blood progenitor cellsDose of paclitaxelPhase I trialBlood progenitor cellsStem cell yieldStem cellsTolerable toxicityI trialInfusion scheduleDose levelsPhase IPaclitaxelDoseProgenitor cellsCells/NeuropathyFilgrastimInfusionEscalation