2019
Neuregulin Signaling Is a Mechanism of Therapeutic Resistance in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Baro M, Lopez Sambrooks C, Burtness BA, Lemmon MA, Contessa JN. Neuregulin Signaling Is a Mechanism of Therapeutic Resistance in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics 2019, 18: 2124-2134. PMID: 31387891, PMCID: PMC6825559, DOI: 10.1158/1535-7163.mct-19-0163.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationCell SurvivalCetuximabDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansMiceNeuregulinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReceptor, ErbB-3Signal TransductionSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckUp-RegulationXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsNeck squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaTherapeutic resistanceCell carcinomaResistant cellsConcentrations of cetuximabEFM-19 cellsCetuximab-resistant cellsActionable therapeutic targetsHNSCC cell linesTumor growth experimentsInhibition of EGFRErbB3 antibodyNeuregulin expressionOverall survivalTreatment regimensCetuximab resistanceTherapeutic targetAutocrine loopLocal controlTumor growthRadiotherapyEGFR inhibitionCetuximabNeuregulin Signaling
2014
Overview: The Pathobiology of Head and Neck Cancer
Burtness B, Golemis E. Overview: The Pathobiology of Head and Neck Cancer. Current Cancer Research 2014, 1-5. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-8815-6_1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSquamous cell cancerSquamous cell carcinomaHigh recurrence ratePathobiology of headPotential therapeutic targetEarly-stage cancerMultimodality therapyCell cancerRecurrence rateCell carcinomaNeck cancerDevastating cancerMetastatic cancerStage cancerDifficult diseaseTherapeutic targetSubglottic larynxCancerProtein expression changesDiseaseNeckExpression changesImproved managementHeadSCCHN
2007
Her signaling in pancreatic cancer
Burtness B. Her signaling in pancreatic cancer. Expert Opinion On Biological Therapy 2007, 7: 823-829. PMID: 17555368, DOI: 10.1517/14712598.7.6.823.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntimetabolites, AntineoplasticAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCetuximabDeoxycytidineEpidermal Growth FactorErlotinib HydrochlorideGemcitabineHumansLapatinibOrganoplatinum CompoundsOxaliplatinPancreatic NeoplasmsProtein Kinase InhibitorsQuinazolinesReceptor, ErbB-2Signal TransductionTreatment OutcomeConceptsPhase II trialPhase III trialsPancreatic cancerEpidermal growth factor receptorII trialIII trialsRandomized phase II trialTreatment-refractory cancerManagement of patientsPhase I trialEGFR antibody cetuximabAddition of erlotinibGrowth factor receptorGemcitabine chemotherapyMedian survivalStandard therapyI trialPatient selectionSignificant prolongationMetastatic cancerAntibody cetuximabTherapeutic targetGemcitabineEGFR/Cancer