2017
Interplay between immune infiltration and tumor progression and survival in non-small cell lung cancer: An analysis of institutional and public data.
Jalali A, Wang J, Lee W, Zhang J, Wu C, Gibbons D, Tang X, Kalhor N, Izzo J, Behrens C, Fossella F, Tsao A, Lee J, Swisher S, Heymach J, Futreal A, Wistuba I, Herbst R, Papadimitrakopoulou V, Zhang J. Interplay between immune infiltration and tumor progression and survival in non-small cell lung cancer: An analysis of institutional and public data. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: 8538-8538. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.8538.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-small cell lung cancerImmune infiltration scoreTumor immune infiltrationCell lung cancerImmune infiltrationLung cancerImmune responseAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerStage I/II diseaseTumor progressionStage I/IIStage III/IVInfiltration of tumorsInflammatory cell countsHigher median survivalLung Cancer ProjectPrimary tumor specimensLung adenocarcinoma samplesTypes of cancerMeans of CD3Tumor coreEstimate packageMedian survivalNSCLC patientsClinical outcomes
2011
Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Prognostic Factors and Changing Treatment Over 15 Years
Gaspar LE, McNamara EJ, Gay EG, Putnam JB, Crawford J, Herbst RS, Bonner JA. Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Prognostic Factors and Changing Treatment Over 15 Years. Clinical Lung Cancer 2011, 13: 115-122. PMID: 22000695, DOI: 10.1016/j.cllc.2011.05.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall cell lung cancerNational Cancer Data BaseExtensive SCLCHazard ratioLimited SCLCRadiation therapyExtensive small cell lung cancerLimited small cell lung cancerNon-Hispanic white patientsBenefit of chemotherapyReceipt of surgeryAmerican Joint CommitteeEarly-stage diseaseMedian survivalOnly chemotherapyStage diseasePrognostic factorsWhite patientsFemale patientsImproved survivalFemale sexLung cancerCancer stageBetter survivalPatients
2009
Beyond Doublet Chemotherapy for Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Combination of Targeted Agents with First-Line Chemotherapy
Herbst RS, Lynch TJ, Sandler AB. Beyond Doublet Chemotherapy for Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Combination of Targeted Agents with First-Line Chemotherapy. Clinical Lung Cancer 2009, 10: 20-27. PMID: 19289368, DOI: 10.3816/clc.2009.n.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBest supportive careOverall survivalMetastatic NSCLCLung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerPhase III clinical trialsPlatinum-based doubletsAddition of bevacizumabFirst-line chemotherapyPlatinum-based regimensProgression-free survivalFirst-line treatmentCell lung cancerOverall patient survivalTyrosine kinase inhibitorsInhibition of componentsMatrix metalloproteinase inhibitorsDoublet chemotherapySystemic chemotherapyMedian survivalSupportive careMost patientsTargeted agentsChemotherapeutic regimens
2008
Molecular Characteristics of Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma and Adenocarcinoma, Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma Subtype, Predict Response to Erlotinib
Miller VA, Riely GJ, Zakowski MF, Li AR, Patel JD, Heelan RT, Kris MG, Sandler AB, Carbone DP, Tsao A, Herbst RS, Heller G, Ladanyi M, Pao W, Johnson DH. Molecular Characteristics of Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma and Adenocarcinoma, Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma Subtype, Predict Response to Erlotinib. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2008, 26: 1472-1478. PMID: 18349398, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.13.0062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-AlveolarAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, TumorDisease-Free SurvivalErbB ReceptorsErlotinib HydrochlorideFemaleHumansImmunohistochemistryLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMutationProtein Kinase InhibitorsProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)QuinazolinesRas ProteinsSuppressor of Cytokine Signaling ProteinsTreatment OutcomeConceptsProgression-free survivalBronchioloalveolar carcinomaResponse rateEGFR mutationsEGFR immunohistochemistryKRAS mutationsEpidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutationsPrimary end pointEfficacy of erlotinibPhase II trialSubset of patientsCell lung cancerBAC subtypeOverall response rateKRAS mutation statusPure bronchioloalveolar carcinomaBronchioloalveolar carcinoma (BAC) subtypeMolecular characteristicsMedian OSII trialMedian survivalOverall survivalHistologic subtypeLung cancerUnivariate analysis
2007
A phase II trial of pemetrexed (P) in patients (pts) with performance status (PS) 2 and 3 as first- and second-line treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Zinner R, Fossella F, Kies M, Herbst R, Lu C, Johnson F, Bhat S, Price J, Cleeland C, Wang X. A phase II trial of pemetrexed (P) in patients (pts) with performance status (PS) 2 and 3 as first- and second-line treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2007, 25: 18149-18149. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.25.18_suppl.18149.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-small cell lung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerResponse rateConstitutional toxicityStage IIIB/IV non-small cell lung cancerFatal pulmonary emboliPerformance status 2Promising response ratesSecond-line therapySecond-line treatmentLines of therapyPhase II trialPhase III trialsCell lung cancerFavorable safety profileSerial blood samplesPS 2Prior regimenStage IIIBII trialIII trialsMedian survivalPS 0Pulmonary emboliMedian age
2006
Asian Ethnicity as a Predictor of Response in Patients with Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treated with Gefitinib on an Expanded Access Program
Thomas SK, Fossella FV, Liu D, Schaerer R, Tsao AS, Kies MS, Pisters KM, Blumenschein GR, Glisson BS, Lee JJ, Herbst RS, Zinner RG. Asian Ethnicity as a Predictor of Response in Patients with Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treated with Gefitinib on an Expanded Access Program. Clinical Lung Cancer 2006, 7: 326-331. PMID: 16640804, DOI: 10.3816/clc.2006.n.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExpanded Access ProgramCell lung cancerLung cancerAsian ethnicityD. Anderson Cancer CenterPartial response rateStable disease rateAdvanced-stage NSCLCPredictors of responseAccess programAnderson Cancer CenterEast Asian ethnicityChart reviewMedian survivalPartial responseIndependent predictorsMedian timeSmoking statusRetrospective studyCancer CenterPatientsResponse rateSurvival rateMultivariate analysisGefitinib
2005
Phase I/IIa Study of Cetuximab With Gemcitabine Plus Carboplatin in Patients With Chemotherapy-Naïve Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Robert F, Blumenschein G, Herbst RS, Fossella FV, Tseng J, Saleh MN, Needle M. Phase I/IIa Study of Cetuximab With Gemcitabine Plus Carboplatin in Patients With Chemotherapy-Naïve Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2005, 23: 9089-9096. PMID: 16301597, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2004.00.1438.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarboplatinCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCetuximabDeoxycytidineDisease ProgressionDrug Administration ScheduleDrug EruptionsFemaleGemcitabineHumansInfusions, IntravenousLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsPhase I/IIa studyAdverse eventsIIa studyOverall survivalLung cancerToxicity profileResponse rateGrade 3 adverse eventsGrade 3 allergic reactionSmall cell lung cancerAcne-like rashMucositis/stomatitisCycles of therapyMedian overall survivalNausea/vomitingSafety/toxicity profileTumor response rateAcceptable toxicity profileFever/chillsCombination of cetuximabCell lung cancerAssessable patientsChemotherapy-naïveStable diseaseMedian survival
2003
A phase I/IIA trial of continuous five-day infusion of squalamine lactate (MSI-1256F) plus carboplatin and paclitaxel in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
Herbst RS, Hammond LA, Carbone DP, Tran HT, Holroyd KJ, Desai A, Williams JI, Bekele BN, Hait H, Allgood V, Solomon S, Schiller JH. A phase I/IIA trial of continuous five-day infusion of squalamine lactate (MSI-1256F) plus carboplatin and paclitaxel in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2003, 9: 4108-15. PMID: 14519633.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAngiogenesis InhibitorsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarboplatinCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCholestanolsDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleHumansInfusions, IntravenousLactatesLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPaclitaxelPatient SelectionPleural EffusionSurvival AnalysisTime FactorsConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerLung cancerDay 1Continuous infusionChemotherapy-naive non-small cell lung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerPhase I/IIa studyPhase I/IIa trialPhase II doseDose-limiting toxicityPartial tumor responseFive-day infusionEffective therapeutic strategyPatient survival dataEvaluable patientsStable diseaseStage IIIBStarting doseClinical responseCombination regimenCytotoxic chemotherapyIIa studyIIa trialMedian survival
2002
Safety and pharmacokinetic effects of TNP-470, an angiogenesis inhibitor, combined with paclitaxel in patients with solid tumors: evidence for activity in non-small-cell lung cancer.
Herbst RS, Madden TL, Tran HT, Blumenschein GR, Meyers CA, Seabrooke LF, Khuri FR, Puduvalli VK, Allgood V, Fritsche HA, Hinton L, Newman RA, Crane EA, Fossella FV, Dordal M, Goodin T, Hong WK. Safety and pharmacokinetic effects of TNP-470, an angiogenesis inhibitor, combined with paclitaxel in patients with solid tumors: evidence for activity in non-small-cell lung cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2002, 20: 4440-7. PMID: 12431966, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2002.04.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAngiogenesis InhibitorsAntibiotics, AntineoplasticAntineoplastic Agents, PhytogenicAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCyclohexanesDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedO-(Chloroacetylcarbamoyl)fumagillolPaclitaxelSesquiterpenesTreatment OutcomeConceptsTNP-470Solid tumorsPharmacokinetic interactionsOptimal doseAntiangiogenic agent TNP-470Minimal pharmacokinetic interactionsNeuropsychiatric test resultsSingle-agent doseMaximum-tolerated doseDoses of paclitaxelCell lung cancerPaclitaxel dosePrior chemotherapyChemotherapy regimensCombination regimenMedian survivalPartial responseArm AArm BPaclitaxel clearanceTreatment armsCytotoxic therapyLung cancerPharmacokinetic effectsPreclinical studies
2001
A phase II study of STEALTH cisplatin (SPI-77) in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Kim E, Lu C, Khuri F, Tonda M, Glisson B, Liu D, Jung M, Hong W, Herbst R. A phase II study of STEALTH cisplatin (SPI-77) in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Lung Cancer 2001, 34: 427-432. PMID: 11714540, DOI: 10.1016/s0169-5002(01)00278-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerPhase II studyPlatinum-based chemotherapyCell lung cancerII studyLung cancerStage IV non-small cell lung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerGrade 3 nonhematological toxicitiesMedian Karnofsky performance statusPrior platinum-based chemotherapyPhase ICisplatin-based regimensPrior chemotherapy regimensGrade 4 toxicityKarnofsky performance statusPopulation of patientsDose-related toxicityNonhematological toxicitiesStable diseaseChemotherapy regimensRenal insufficiencyStage IIIBMedian survivalPerformance status
1999
Gemcitabine and vinorelbine combinations in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.
Herbst RS, Lilenbaum R. Gemcitabine and vinorelbine combinations in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer. Seminars In Oncology 1999, 26: 67-70; discussion 71-2. PMID: 10585011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerVinorelbine/gemcitabineCell lung cancerMedian survivalSurvival rateStable diseasePartial responseLung cancerDisease progressionDay 1Treatment of NSCLCStandard platinum-based regimensGemcitabine/vinorelbineChemotherapy-naive patientsPerformance status 0Treatment-naive patientsPhase II studyPlatinum-based regimensCombination of vinorelbineMedian survival timeOverall response rateNonplatinum agentsStatus 0Vinorelbine combination
1997
Ifosfamide/carboplatin/etoposide/paclitaxel in advanced lung cancer: update and preliminary survival analysis.
Strauss G, Lynch T, Elias A, Jacobs C, Herbst R, Leong T, Lynch C, Kwiatkowski D, Carey R, Grossbard M, Skarin A. Ifosfamide/carboplatin/etoposide/paclitaxel in advanced lung cancer: update and preliminary survival analysis. Seminars In Oncology 1997, 24: s12-73-s12-80. PMID: 9331127.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced lung cancerIfosfamide/carboplatin/etoposide chemotherapyCarboplatin/etoposide chemotherapySmall cell carcinomaCell carcinomaLung cancerResponse rateStage IIIAEtoposide chemotherapyMedian survivalGranulocyte colony-stimulating factor supportNon-small cell lung cancerColony-stimulating factor supportPreliminary survival analysisSingle-agent paclitaxelGrade 4 neutropeniaGrade 4 thrombocytopeniaLarge cell carcinomaCell lung cancerSquamous cell carcinomaGranulocyte colony-stimulating factorColony-stimulating factorNonhematologic toxicityPredominant toxicityHematologic toxicity