2013
Clinical and Biomarker Outcomes of the Phase II Vandetanib Study from the BATTLE Trial
Tsao AS, Liu S, Lee JJ, Alden CM, Blumenschein GR, Herbst R, Davis SE, Kim E, Lippman S, Heymach J, Tran H, Tang X, Wistuba I, Hong WK. Clinical and Biomarker Outcomes of the Phase II Vandetanib Study from the BATTLE Trial. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2013, 8: 658-661. PMID: 23584298, PMCID: PMC5118909, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e31828d08ae.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute-Phase ProteinsAgedAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleGene AmplificationGenes, erbB-1HumansInterleukin-9Kaplan-Meier EstimateLipocalin-2LipocalinsLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMutationPiperidinesProportional Hazards ModelsProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins p21(ras)QuinazolinesRas ProteinsTNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing LigandConceptsDisease control rateWorse OSShorter PFSControl rateMutation patientsDual epidermal growth factor receptorVascular endothelial growth factor receptor inhibitionLung Cancer Elimination (BATTLE) trialNeutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalinCell lung cancer patientsGrowth factor receptor inhibitionPhase II trialGelatinase-associated lipocalinLung cancer patientsTumor core biopsiesSerum biomarker analysisEGFR mutation patientsEpidermal growth factor receptorEGFR gene amplificationApoptosis-inducing ligandGrowth factor receptorMedian PFSOS benefitEpidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinaseII trial
2012
Targeting the Apoptotic Pathway in Chondrosarcoma Using Recombinant Human Apo2L/TRAIL (Dulanermin), a Dual Proapoptotic Receptor (DR4/DR5) Agonist
Subbiah V, Brown RE, Buryanek J, Trent J, Ashkenazi A, Herbst R, Kurzrock R. Targeting the Apoptotic Pathway in Chondrosarcoma Using Recombinant Human Apo2L/TRAIL (Dulanermin), a Dual Proapoptotic Receptor (DR4/DR5) Agonist. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics 2012, 11: 2541-2546. PMID: 22914439, PMCID: PMC3496030, DOI: 10.1158/1535-7163.mct-12-0358.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsApoptosisBone NeoplasmsCell SurvivalChondrosarcomaDNA Mutational AnalysisHumansImmunohistochemistryIsocitrate DehydrogenaseLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedProteomicsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2Radiography, ThoracicReceptors, Death DomainRecombinant ProteinsSignal TransductionTNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing LigandTomography, X-Ray ComputedTreatment OutcomeConceptsRecombinant human Apo2L/TRAILApo2L/TRAILRecent computed tomography scanSustained partial responseEvidence of diseaseComputed tomography scanP-ERK 1/2Partial responseProgressive diseaseNF-κBp65Receptor agonistTomography scanSubcentimeter nodulesPatient tumorsMetastatic chondrosarcomaP-mTORPatientsProlonged responseP-STAT3Proapoptotic receptor agonistsChondrosarcomaBcl-2DulanerminLungTumors
2011
Evaluation of pharmacodynamic biomarkers in a Phase 1a trial of dulanermin (rhApo2L/TRAIL) in patients with advanced tumours
Pan Y, Xu R, Peach M, Huang CP, Branstetter D, Novotny W, Herbst RS, Eckhardt SG, Holland PM. Evaluation of pharmacodynamic biomarkers in a Phase 1a trial of dulanermin (rhApo2L/TRAIL) in patients with advanced tumours. British Journal Of Cancer 2011, 105: 1830-1838. PMID: 22033270, PMCID: PMC3251880, DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2011.456.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisBase SequenceBiomarkers, TumorDNA PrimersHumansImmunohistochemistryMiceNeoplasmsRecombinant ProteinsTNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing LigandXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsCell death markersAdvanced tumorsPharmacodynamic biomarkersApoptotic markersPhase 1a studyPhase 1a trialDeath receptors DR4Colo205 tumorsSerum 8Patients 24Active caspase-3Patient seraColo205 xenograftsEvidence of activitySubsequent cell deathCytokeratin 18PatientsTransient increaseDulanerminReceptors DR4TumorsCaspase-3SerumCaspase-3/7Significant increase
2010
Phase I Dose-Escalation Study of Recombinant Human Apo2L/TRAIL, a Dual Proapoptotic Receptor Agonist, in Patients With Advanced Cancer
Herbst RS, Eckhardt SG, Kurzrock R, Ebbinghaus S, O'Dwyer PJ, Gordon MS, Novotny W, Goldwasser MA, Tohnya TM, Lum BL, Ashkenazi A, Jubb AM, Mendelson DS. Phase I Dose-Escalation Study of Recombinant Human Apo2L/TRAIL, a Dual Proapoptotic Receptor Agonist, in Patients With Advanced Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2010, 28: 2839-2846. PMID: 20458040, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2009.25.1991.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic AgentsApoptosisCohort StudiesDose-Response Relationship, DrugFemaleHumansMaleMaximum Tolerated DoseMiddle AgedNeoplasmsRecombinant ProteinsTNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing LigandConceptsRecombinant human Apo2L/TRAILRhApo2L/TRAILDose-escalation studyAdverse eventsAdvanced cancerLiver metastasesDose escalationLiver functionApo2L/TRAILI dose-escalation studyDurable partial responseRapid tumor necrosisAntitumor activityCommon adverse eventsLiver enzyme elevationMetastatic liver diseaseSerious adverse eventsAbnormal liver functionNormal liver functionMultiple intravenous dosesNecrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligandPreclinical antitumor efficacyTumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligandFactor-related apoptosis-inducing ligandHuman clinical trials
2008
To kill a tumor cell: the potential of proapoptotic receptor agonists
Ashkenazi A, Herbst RS. To kill a tumor cell: the potential of proapoptotic receptor agonists. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2008, 118: 1979-1990. PMID: 18523647, PMCID: PMC2396896, DOI: 10.1172/jci34359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalApoptosisBiomarkers, TumorDNAHumansMitochondriaModels, BiologicalProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2Receptors, Death DomainRecombinant ProteinsResearch DesignTNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing LigandConceptsProapoptotic receptor agonistsApo2L/TRAILReceptor agonistRecombinant human Apo2L/TRAILExtrinsic apoptosis pathwayPotential therapeutic interventionsNovel molecular biomarkersApoptosis pathwayAgonistic mAbConventional therapyPreclinical dataTherapeutic interventionsTumor cellsMolecular biomarkersAbnormal cellsLogical targetTherapyAgonistsCellsExciting opportunitiesTumorigenesisPatientsApoptosisPathway