2022
A Distinct Chromatin State Drives Therapeutic Resistance in Invasive Lobular Breast Cancer.
Nardone A, Qiu X, Spisak S, Nagy Z, Feiglin A, Feit A, Cohen Feit G, Xie Y, Font-Tello A, Guarducci C, Hermida-Prado F, Syamala S, Lim K, Munoz Gomez M, Pun M, Cornwell M, Liu W, Ors A, Mohammed H, Cejas P, Brock JB, Freedman ML, Winer EP, Fu X, Schiff R, Long HW, Metzger Filho O, Jeselsohn R. A Distinct Chromatin State Drives Therapeutic Resistance in Invasive Lobular Breast Cancer. Cancer Research 2022, 82: 3673-3686. PMID: 35950920, PMCID: PMC9588703, DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.can-21-3186.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInvasive lobular breast cancerInvasive ductal cancerLobular breast cancerTamoxifen resistanceBreast cancerInferior long-term outcomesTumor progressionLong-term outcomesBreast cancer subtypesPotential therapeutic avenuesDuctal cancerClinical findingsPoor outcomeReceptor axisClinical trialsDisease progressionPatient outcomesPreclinical modelsClinical investigationRelated commentaryTherapeutic avenuesCancer subtypesTherapeutic resistanceCancerClinical samples
2021
Impact of HER2 heterogeneity on treatment response of early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer: phase II neoadjuvant clinical trial of T-DM1 combined with pertuzumab
Filho OM, Viale G, Stein S, Trippa L, Yardley DA, Mayer IA, Abramson VG, Arteaga CL, Spring LM, Waks AG, Wrabel E, DeMeo MK, Bardia A, Dell'Orto P, Russo L, King TA, Polyak K, Michor F, Winer EP, Krop IE. Impact of HER2 heterogeneity on treatment response of early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer: phase II neoadjuvant clinical trial of T-DM1 combined with pertuzumab. Cancer Discovery 2021, 11: candisc.1557.2020. PMID: 33941592, PMCID: PMC8598376, DOI: 10.1158/2159-8290.cd-20-1557.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2-positive breast cancerHER2 heterogeneityBreast cancerEarly-stage HER2-positive breast cancerHER2-positive early-stage breast cancerTherapeutic resistancePathologic complete response rateEarly-stage breast cancerNeoadjuvant clinical trialsComplete response rateSubset of patientsHER2 therapyPretreatment biopsiesEvaluable casesCure rateT-DM1Trastuzumab emtansineClinical trialsTreatment strategiesTreatment responseTreatment selectionResponse rateRelated commentaryTherapyIssue feature