2018
Clinical and Molecular Characteristics Associated With Survival Among Patients Treated With Checkpoint Inhibitors for Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Carcinoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Lee CK, Man J, Lord S, Cooper W, Links M, Gebski V, Herbst RS, Gralla RJ, Mok T, Yang JC. Clinical and Molecular Characteristics Associated With Survival Among Patients Treated With Checkpoint Inhibitors for Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Carcinoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Oncology 2018, 4: 210-216. PMID: 29270615, PMCID: PMC5838598, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.4427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung carcinomaAdvanced non-small cell lung carcinomaSecond-line therapyCheckpoint inhibitorsOverall survivalCell lung carcinomaWild-type subgroupClinicopathological characteristicsHazard ratioClinical trialsLung carcinomaMutant subgroupSystematic reviewKRAS wild-type subgroupStandard second-line therapyKRAS mutant subgroupRelative treatment benefitOverall survival benefitCochrane Central RegisterType of chemotherapyProlonged overall survivalProlongs overall survivalEGFR-mutant tumorsPatients' clinicopathological characteristicsRandomized clinical trials
2015
Innovative Clinical Trials: The LUNG‐MAP Study
Steuer C, Papadimitrakopoulou V, Herbst R, Redman M, Hirsch F, Mack P, Ramalingam S, Gandara. Innovative Clinical Trials: The LUNG‐MAP Study. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2015, 97: 488-491. PMID: 25676724, DOI: 10.1002/cpt.88.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellClinical Trials, Phase II as TopicClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenomicsHumansLung NeoplasmsMolecular Targeted TherapyPhenotypePrecision MedicineResearch DesignSignal TransductionConceptsCell lung cancerSquamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell lung cancerCell carcinomaLung cancerTrial designNon-small cell lung cancerMetastatic squamous cell carcinomaSecond-line therapyProportion of patientsNew active drugsNovel trial designsDrug developmentWide molecular heterogeneityAdenocarcinoma histologyLine therapyTherapeutic optionsLung-MAPClinical trialsGroup trialsActive drugPatientsMaster protocolsCarcinomaCancer
2011
Phase II Trial of S-1 as Second-Line Therapy in Patients with Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Govindan R, Morgensztern D, Kommor MD, Herbst RS, Schaefer P, Gandhi J, Saito K, Zergebel C, Schiller J. Phase II Trial of S-1 as Second-Line Therapy in Patients with Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2011, 6: 790-795. PMID: 21325974, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e3182103b51.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntimetabolites, AntineoplasticCarcinoma, Large CellCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellDrug CombinationsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingOxonic AcidPrognosisSalvage TherapySurvival RateTegafurConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerOverall response rateLung cancerAdvanced stage non-small cell lung cancerCommon treatment-related side effectsStage non-small cell lung cancerResponse rateMulticenter phase II studyTreatment-related side effectsDisease control rateLines of chemotherapyPhase II studyPrimary end pointSecond-line therapyPhase II trialProgression-free survivalNon-Asian populationsOral fluoropyrimidineOral SStable diseaseII trialII studyHistologic subtype
2010
Phase II Study of Vinorelbine and Docetaxel in the Treatment of Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer as Frontline and Second-Line Therapy
William WN, Khuri FR, Fossella FV, Glisson BS, Zinner RG, Lee JJ, Herbst RS, Lippman SM, Kim ES. Phase II Study of Vinorelbine and Docetaxel in the Treatment of Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer as Frontline and Second-Line Therapy. American Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2010, 33: 148-152. PMID: 19687727, PMCID: PMC5118944, DOI: 10.1097/coc.0b013e318199fb99.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBone NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellDocetaxelFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingSalvage TherapySurvival RateTaxoidsTreatment OutcomeVinblastineVinorelbineConceptsCell lung cancerLung cancerGrade 3Advanced non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerCommon grade 3Experienced febrile neutropeniaFirst-line settingMedian overall survivalNausea/vomitingSecond-line patientsSecond-line settingSecond-line therapyPhase 2 studyPhase II studySingle-agent chemotherapyUse of docetaxelCombination of docetaxelFrontline treatment optionFilgrastim supportNonplatinum agentsFebrile neutropeniaNonhematologic toxicitySalvage therapyII study
2008
Overview of the efficacy of cetuximab in recurrent and/or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck in patients who previously failed platinum‐based therapies
Vermorken JB, Herbst RS, Leon X, Amellal N, Baselga J. Overview of the efficacy of cetuximab in recurrent and/or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck in patients who previously failed platinum‐based therapies. Cancer 2008, 112: 2710-2719. PMID: 18481809, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23442.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarboplatinCarcinoma, Squamous CellCetuximabCisplatinClinical Trials as TopicDrug Resistance, NeoplasmHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalProspective StudiesRetrospective StudiesSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsMetastatic squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaMetastatic SCCHNPlatinum therapyRetrospective studyCell carcinomaEpidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor cetuximabActivity of cetuximabCarboplatin-based chemotherapyCetuximab-based treatmentCisplatin/carboplatinDisease control rateMedian overall survivalSecond-line therapySecond-line treatmentEfficacy of cetuximabPlatinum-based therapyOverall response ratePlatinum failureOverall survivalMedian timeProlong survivalProspective studyControl rateEfficacy data
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
2004
Pemetrexed in advanced NSCLC: a review of the clinical data.
Zinner RG, Fossella FV, Herbst RS. Pemetrexed in advanced NSCLC: a review of the clinical data. Oncology 2004, 18: 54-62. PMID: 15339061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced NSCLCConcurrent chest radiationPhase II studySecond-line therapyPhase III trialsCell lung cancerFavorable toxicity profileTreatment of mesotheliomaChest radiationII studyIII trialsSystemic dosesThoracic malignanciesFrontline settingLung cancerClinical dataToxicity profilePlatinum agentsSide effectsUS FoodDrug AdministrationPhase IPemetrexedNSCLCNovel mechanism
2003
A retrospective analysis of the outcome of patients who have received two prior chemotherapy regimens including platinum and docetaxel for recurrent non-small-cell lung cancer
Massarelli E, Andre F, Liu DD, Lee JJ, Wolf M, Fandi A, Ochs J, Le Chevalier T, Fossella F, Herbst RS. A retrospective analysis of the outcome of patients who have received two prior chemotherapy regimens including platinum and docetaxel for recurrent non-small-cell lung cancer. Lung Cancer 2003, 39: 55-61. PMID: 12499095, DOI: 10.1016/s0169-5002(02)00308-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedian overall survival timePrior chemotherapy regimensSecond-line treatmentCell lung cancerOverall survival timeChemotherapy regimensLung cancerChemotherapy agentsRetrospective analysisSurvival timeDisease control rateFourth-line chemotherapyFourth-line treatmentOverall performance statusSecond-line therapyStage III diseaseStage IV diseaseOutcomes of patientsDays of chemotherapyFirst-line treatmentLine of treatmentEuropean cancer centersNovel therapy approachesRecurrent NSCLCAdvanced NSCLC