2024
HERTHENA-PanTumor01: A global, multicohort, phase 2 trial of HER3-DXd in relapsed/refractory metastatic solid tumors.
Bhatia A, Hayashi H, Kogawa T, Nishina T, Fountzilas C, Castillo D, McKean M, Colombo N, Smithy J, Fayette J, Chandra S, Powles T, Kudchadkar R, Sternberg D, Sullivan K, Yueh S, Clinthorne G, Burtness B. HERTHENA-PanTumor01: A global, multicohort, phase 2 trial of HER3-DXd in relapsed/refractory metastatic solid tumors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2024, 42: tps3164-tps3164. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.tps3164.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHead and neck squamous cell cancerHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 3Platinum-based chemotherapyHER3-DXdPhase 2 trialAntibody-drug conjugatesSolid tumorsHuman anti-HER3 monoclonal antibodyAnti-HER3 monoclonal antibodyAnti-PD-(L)1 therapyGastric cancerHER2-negative gastric cancerTopoisomerase I inhibitor payloadAssociated with poor clinical outcomesEpidermal growth factor receptor 3Anti-HER3 antibodiesGastroesophageal junction cancerHER2+ cancersMetastatic solid tumorsMetastatic breast cancerSquamous cell cancerBRAF wild-typePoor clinical outcomesMultiple tumor typesAcral subtype
2015
EGFR-directed antibodies increase the risk of severe infection in cancer patients
Altan M, Burtness B. EGFR-directed antibodies increase the risk of severe infection in cancer patients. BMC Medicine 2015, 13: 37. PMID: 25857245, PMCID: PMC4336483, DOI: 10.1186/s12916-015-0276-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptorSevere infectionsMonoclonal antibodiesRole of EGFRDose modification strategiesMonoclonal antibody treatmentClinical trial designRisk of infectionPractice of oncologyGrowth factor receptorConstitutional symptomsAntibody treatmentHypersensitivity reactionsCancer patientsRadiation therapyTrial designSolid tumorsInfection riskInfectionFactor receptorAntibodiesFurther studiesPatientsRiskRelated articles
2010
Antibody-Based Therapies for Solid Tumors
Shanbhag S, Burtness B. Antibody-Based Therapies for Solid Tumors. Cancer Growth And Progression 2010, 245-256. DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-9704-0_13.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSide effectsHER2-overexpressing breast cancerStandard cytotoxic chemotherapyCell lung cancerEGFR antibody cetuximabAntibody-based therapiesExcess side effectsAnti-VEGF antibodyMechanism of actionMetastatic settingCytotoxic chemotherapyMetastatic colorectalLung cancerColorectal carcinomaBreast cancerAntibody cetuximabVEGF antibodySolid tumorsAntibody trastuzumabClinical useMonoclonal antibodiesCancer therapeuticsCancerAntibodiesBevacizumab
2002
Phase I Dose Escalation Trial of Weekly Docetaxel Plus Irinotecan in Patients with Advanced Cancer
Bleickardt E, Argiris A, Rich R, Blum K, McKeon A, Tara H, Zelterman D, Burtness B, Davies MJ, Murren JR. Phase I Dose Escalation Trial of Weekly Docetaxel Plus Irinotecan in Patients with Advanced Cancer. Cancer Biology & Therapy 2002, 1: 646-651. PMID: 12642688, DOI: 10.4161/cbt.314.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDose-limiting toxicityWeek of restWeekly docetaxelPancreatic cancerDose levelsSolid tumorsPredominant dose-limiting toxicityCommon dose-limiting toxicityNon-small cell lungPhase II dosesNausea/vomitingAdvanced solid tumorsMaximum-tolerated dosePhase II trialPhase I trialNonhematologic toxicityEligible patientsEscalation trialII trialPartial responseSevere neutropeniaWeekly administrationI trialAdvanced cancerCell lung