2023
Assessment of the HER2DX Assay in Patients With ERBB2-Positive Breast Cancer Treated With Neoadjuvant Paclitaxel, Trastuzumab, and Pertuzumab
Waks A, Ogayo E, Paré L, Marín-Aguilera M, Brasó-Maristany F, Galván P, Castillo O, Martínez-Sáez O, Vivancos A, Villagrasa P, Villacampa G, Tarantino P, Desai N, Guerriero J, Metzger O, Tung N, Krop I, Parker J, Perou C, Prat A, Winer E, Tolaney S, Mittendorf E. Assessment of the HER2DX Assay in Patients With ERBB2-Positive Breast Cancer Treated With Neoadjuvant Paclitaxel, Trastuzumab, and Pertuzumab. JAMA Oncology 2023, 9: 835-840. PMID: 37103927, PMCID: PMC10141272, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2023.0181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPathologic complete responseNeoadjuvant therapyPCR scoresNeoadjuvant paclitaxelBreast cancerPrognostic studiesRisk scoreLikelihood of pCRPretreatment tumor biopsy samplesErbB2-positive breast cancerBaseline tumor samplesLimited clinical featuresFavorable survival outcomesHormone receptor statusPositive breast cancerPrognostic risk scoreTumor biopsy samplesPaclitaxel weeklyComplete responsePCR rateReceptor statusClinical featuresMean ageSurvival outcomesRecurrence events
2020
TBCRC 031: Randomized Phase II Study of Neoadjuvant Cisplatin Versus Doxorubicin-Cyclophosphamide in Germline BRCA Carriers With HER2-Negative Breast Cancer (the INFORM trial).
Tung N, Arun B, Hacker MR, Hofstatter E, Toppmeyer DL, Isakoff SJ, Borges V, Legare RD, Isaacs C, Wolff AC, Marcom PK, Mayer EL, Lange PB, Goss AJ, Jenkins C, Krop IE, Winer EP, Schnitt SJ, Garber JE. TBCRC 031: Randomized Phase II Study of Neoadjuvant Cisplatin Versus Doxorubicin-Cyclophosphamide in Germline BRCA Carriers With HER2-Negative Breast Cancer (the INFORM trial). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 1539-1548. PMID: 32097092, PMCID: PMC8462533, DOI: 10.1200/jco.19.03292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2-negative breast cancerTriple-negative breast cancerResidual cancer burden scoreBreast cancerDoxorubicin-cyclophosphamideRisk ratioStage IPathologic complete response rateHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptor 2Single-agent cisplatinComplete response ratePhase II studyPhase II trialGrowth factor receptor 2Positive breast cancerNegative breast cancerFactor receptor 2CT1-3II trialII studyNodal involvementPCR rateNegative diseasePathologic response
2017
Ki67 Proliferation Index as a Tool for Chemotherapy Decisions During and After Neoadjuvant Aromatase Inhibitor Treatment of Breast Cancer: Results From the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z1031 Trial (Alliance)
Ellis MJ, Suman VJ, Hoog J, Goncalves R, Sanati S, Creighton CJ, DeSchryver K, Crouch E, Brink A, Watson M, Luo J, Tao Y, Barnes M, Dowsett M, Budd GT, Winer E, Silverman P, Esserman L, Carey L, X. C, Unzeitig G, Pluard T, Whitworth P, Babiera G, Guenther JM, Dayao Z, Ota D, Leitch M, Olson JA, Allred DC, Hunt K. Ki67 Proliferation Index as a Tool for Chemotherapy Decisions During and After Neoadjuvant Aromatase Inhibitor Treatment of Breast Cancer: Results From the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z1031 Trial (Alliance). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: jco.2016.69.440. PMID: 28045625, PMCID: PMC5455353, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.69.4406.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAnastrozoleAndrostadienesAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAromatase InhibitorsBreast NeoplasmsClinical Decision-MakingFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansKi-67 AntigenLetrozoleMiddle AgedMitotic IndexNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingNitrilesPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsReceptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneSurvival RateTranscriptomeTriazolesConceptsPreoperative endocrine prognostic indexBreast cancerNeoadjuvant chemotherapyAmerican CollegeEstrogen receptor-positive primary breast cancerNeoadjuvant aromatase inhibitor therapyPathologic complete response rateER-positive breast cancerAromatase inhibitor therapyComplete response rateER-positive tumorsPrimary breast cancerRisk of relapseAromatase inhibitor treatmentKi67 proliferation indexEndocrine monotherapyNeoadjuvant AIsAI therapyPCR ratePostmenopausal womenInhibitor therapyCox modelingOptimal therapyPrognostic indexRelapse risk
2016
Impact of neoadjuvant therapy on eligibility for and frequency of breast conservation in stage II–III HER2-positive breast cancer: surgical results of CALGB 40601 (Alliance)
Golshan M, Cirrincione CT, Sikov WM, Carey LA, Berry DA, Overmoyer B, Henry NL, Somlo G, Port E, Burstein HJ, Hudis C, Winer E, Ollila DW, for the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology. Impact of neoadjuvant therapy on eligibility for and frequency of breast conservation in stage II–III HER2-positive breast cancer: surgical results of CALGB 40601 (Alliance). Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2016, 160: 297-304. PMID: 27704226, PMCID: PMC5189982, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-016-4006-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeoadjuvant systemic therapyBreast-conserving therapyBCT-eligible patientsPathologic complete responseSuccessful breast-conserving therapyHER2-positive breast cancerBCT eligibilityPCR rateBreast conservationSurgical assessmentBreast cancerStage IIHigh clinical response rateFinal surgical procedureClinical response rateSubset of patientsManagement of patientsPoor cosmetic outcomeSuccess rateCALGB 40601Converted patientsNeoadjuvant trialsNeoadjuvant therapyPrimary surgeryMulticentric diseaseImmune Signatures Following Single Dose Trastuzumab Predict Pathologic Response to PreoperativeTrastuzumab and Chemotherapy in HER2-Positive Early Breast Cancer
Varadan V, Gilmore H, Miskimen KL, Tuck D, Parsai S, Awadallah A, Krop IE, Winer EP, Bossuyt V, Somlo G, Abu-Khalaf MM, Fenton MA, Sikov W, Harris L. Immune Signatures Following Single Dose Trastuzumab Predict Pathologic Response to PreoperativeTrastuzumab and Chemotherapy in HER2-Positive Early Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2016, 22: 3249-3259. PMID: 26842237, PMCID: PMC5439498, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-15-2021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlbuminsAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalBiomarkers, TumorB-LymphocytesBreast NeoplasmsFemaleGene Expression ProfilingHumansImmunity, InnateLymphocyte ActivationMacrophagesMiddle AgedNeoadjuvant TherapyPaclitaxelProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorReceptor, ErbB-2T-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerTrastuzumabTreatment OutcomeConceptsPathologic complete responseBreast cancerImmune indicesBrief exposureFollicular helper T (Tfh) cell signatureHER2-positive breast cancerPD-1 positivitySingle-agent trastuzumabTrastuzumab-based therapyT cell activityT-cell signatureImmune cell infiltrationTumor core biopsiesImmune cell activationPreoperative trastuzumabNab-paclitaxelAntitumor immunityImmune signaturesPCR rateComplete responseMulticenter trialPD-1Cell infiltrationCore biopsyIntrinsic subtypes
2013
Clinical and translational results of CALGB 40601: A neoadjuvant phase III trial of weekly paclitaxel and trastuzumab with or without lapatinib for HER2-positive breast cancer.
Carey L, Berry D, Ollila D, Harris L, Krop I, Weckstein D, Henry N, Anders C, Cirrincione C, Winer E, Perou C, Hudis C. Clinical and translational results of CALGB 40601: A neoadjuvant phase III trial of weekly paclitaxel and trastuzumab with or without lapatinib for HER2-positive breast cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2013, 31: 500-500. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2013.31.15_suppl.500.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHER2-positive breast cancerBreast pCR ratePathological complete responsePCR rateCALGB 40601Weekly paclitaxelResidual diseaseBreast cancerStage IIClinical stage IIDose-dense ACPhase III trialsProgression-free survivalHER2-targeted agentsBiomarkers of sensitivityGene copy number abnormalitiesTissue-based studiesEligible patientsNeoadjuvant settingNeoadjuvant studiesTH armPrimary endpointIII trialsMetastatic diseaseComplete response