2018
Association of Broad-Based Genomic Sequencing With Survival Among Patients With Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer in the Community Oncology Setting
Presley CJ, Tang D, Soulos PR, Chiang AC, Longtine JA, Adelson KB, Herbst RS, Zhu W, Nussbaum NC, Sorg RA, Agarwala V, Abernethy AP, Gross CP. Association of Broad-Based Genomic Sequencing With Survival Among Patients With Advanced Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer in the Community Oncology Setting. JAMA 2018, 320: 469-477. PMID: 30088010, PMCID: PMC6142984, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2018.9824.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnaplastic Lymphoma KinaseAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungDNA, NeoplasmFemaleGenes, erbB-1GenomicsGenotypeHumansImmunotherapyLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMutationNeoplasm StagingReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesRetrospective StudiesSequence Analysis, DNASurvival AnalysisConceptsAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerCommunity oncology settingCell lung cancerLung cancerOncology settingRoutine testingNonsquamous non-small cell lung cancerTargeted treatmentPropensity score-matched survival analysisStage IIIB/IVFlatiron Health databaseIIIB/IVRetrospective cohort studyThird-line treatmentFirst-line treatmentMinority of patientsUnadjusted mortality ratesEGFR/ALKCohort studyOverall survivalSecondary outcomesUnmatched cohortPrimary outcomeAntineoplastic treatment
2007
A phase II study of enzastaurin as second- or third-line treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Bepler G, Oh Y, Burris H, Cleverly A, Lahn M, Herbst R. A phase II study of enzastaurin as second- or third-line treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2007, 25: 7543-7543. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.25.18_suppl.7543.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-small cell lung cancerProgression-free survivalThird-line treatmentStable diseaseOverall survivalOral serine/threonine kinase inhibitorMedian progression-free survivalMulticenter phase II trialPrior platinum-based chemotherapyDays of discontinuationMedian overall survivalObjective tumor responsePhase II studyPhase II trialPlatinum-based chemotherapyCell lung cancerWeeks of enrollmentPI3K/Akt pathwayPI3K/AktTumor cell apoptosisOral enzastaurinPFS ratesCommon toxicitiesPrior therapyII study
2004
Overview of the Current Status of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors in Lung Cancer
Herbst RS, Sandler AB. Overview of the Current Status of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors in Lung Cancer. Clinical Lung Cancer 2004, 6: s7-s19. PMID: 15638959, DOI: 10.3816/clc.2004.s.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThird-line treatmentLung cancerMetastatic NSCLCHER1/EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitorsPhase III placebo-controlled trialHER1/EGFR inhibitorsEpidermal growth factor receptor inhibitorsEGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitorsGrowth factor receptor inhibitorsHuman epidermal growth factor receptorAntitumor activityPlacebo-controlled trialMetastatic colorectal carcinomaPhase III trialsCell lung cancerStandard of careTyrosine kinase inhibitorsEGFR tyrosine kinase domainEpidermal growth factor receptorHuman epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitorsPhase II dataGrowth factor receptorRefractory NSCLCChemotherapy combinationsIII trials
2002
ZD1839: targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor in cancer therapy
Herbst RS. ZD1839: targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor in cancer therapy. Expert Opinion On Investigational Drugs 2002, 11: 837-849. PMID: 12036427, DOI: 10.1517/13543784.11.6.837.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptorCell lung cancerGrowth factor receptorFactor receptorLung cancerSmall-molecule epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitorTumor typesEpidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsGrowth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsAntitumour activityReceptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsMeaningful antitumour activityAcceptable tolerability profilePaclitaxel/carboplatinPhase II studyThird-line treatmentFirst-line treatmentPhase III trialsGemcitabine/cisplatinClinical trial programPromising clinical activityCancer cell growthHost-dependent processesAdvanced disease