2008
Bevacizumab and Erlotinib: A Promising New Approach to the Treatment of Advanced NSCLC
Herbst RS, Sandler A. Bevacizumab and Erlotinib: A Promising New Approach to the Treatment of Advanced NSCLC. The Oncologist 2008, 13: 1166-1176. PMID: 18997180, DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2008-0108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerF. Hoffmann-La Roche LtdEpidermal growth factor receptorAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerTumor growthRandomized phase II trialRecombinant humanized monoclonal antibodyHuman epidermal growth factor receptorCombination of bevacizumabPhase II trialSelective tyrosine kinase inhibitorAdditional clinical benefitSecond-line alternativeCell lung cancerPotential predictive markerHumanized monoclonal antibodyVascular endothelial growth factorTyrosine kinase inhibitorsSouth San FranciscoEndothelial growth factorGrowth factor receptorAdvanced diseaseErlotinib monotherapyII trialProspective trial
2002
Non-small cell lung cancer clinical trials with trastuzumab: their foundation and preliminary results
Zinner RG, Kim J, Herbst RS. Non-small cell lung cancer clinical trials with trastuzumab: their foundation and preliminary results. Lung Cancer 2002, 37: 17-27. PMID: 12057863, DOI: 10.1016/s0169-5002(02)00035-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerHER2 overexpressionClinical trialsHER2-overexpressing metastatic breast cancerAntibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicityMetastatic breast cancer trialsRandomized phase II trialRecombinant humanized monoclonal antibodyActivity of trastuzumabNSCLC clinical specimensPhase II studyPhase II trialEfficacy of trastuzumabMetastatic breast cancerBreast cancer trialsCell lung cancerCell-mediated cytotoxicityPoor clinical outcomeTreatment of patientsLung cancer clinical trialsHumanized monoclonal antibodyCombination of chemotherapyOverexpression of HER2Cancer clinical trialsDownregulation of HER2