2022
Graded Prognostic Assessment (GPA) for Patients With Lung Cancer and Brain Metastases: Initial Report of the Small Cell Lung Cancer GPA and Update of the Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer GPA Including the Effect of Programmed Death Ligand 1 and Other Prognostic Factors
Sperduto PW, De B, Li J, Carpenter D, Kirkpatrick J, Milligan M, Shih HA, Kutuk T, Kotecha R, Higaki H, Otsuka M, Aoyama H, Bourgoin M, Roberge D, Dajani S, Sachdev S, Gainey J, Buatti JM, Breen W, Brown PD, Ni L, Braunstein S, Gallitto M, Wang TJC, Shanley R, Lou E, Shiao J, Gaspar LE, Tanabe S, Nakano T, An Y, Chiang V, Zeng L, Soliman H, Elhalawani H, Cagney D, Thomas E, Boggs DH, Ahluwalia MS, Mehta MP. Graded Prognostic Assessment (GPA) for Patients With Lung Cancer and Brain Metastases: Initial Report of the Small Cell Lung Cancer GPA and Update of the Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer GPA Including the Effect of Programmed Death Ligand 1 and Other Prognostic Factors. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2022, 114: 60-74. PMID: 35331827, PMCID: PMC9378572, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2022.03.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerSmall cell lung cancerGraded Prognostic AssessmentBrain metastasesSignificant prognostic factorsPrognostic factorsDeath ligand 1Cell lung cancerLung cancerPD-L1Lung adenocarcinomaMedian survivalNSCLC adenocarcinomaPrognostic assessmentInitial reportMulti-institutional retrospective databaseProgrammed Death Ligand 1PD-L1 1Tumor molecular statusOverall median survivalPD-L1 expressionLigand 1Anaplastic lymphoma kinaseEpidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptor
2019
Estimating survival in patients with gastrointestinal cancers and brain metastases: An update of the graded prognostic assessment for gastrointestinal cancers (GI-GPA)
Sperduto PW, Fang P, Li J, Breen W, Brown PD, Cagney D, Aizer A, Yu JB, Chiang V, Jain S, Gaspar LE, Myrehaug S, Sahgal A, Braunstein S, Sneed P, Cameron B, Attia A, Molitoris J, Wu CC, Wang TJC, Lockney NA, Beal K, Parkhurst J, Buatti JM, Shanley R, Lou E, Tandberg DD, Kirkpatrick JP, Shi D, Shih HA, Chuong M, Saito H, Aoyama H, Masucci L, Roberge D, Mehta MP. Estimating survival in patients with gastrointestinal cancers and brain metastases: An update of the graded prognostic assessment for gastrointestinal cancers (GI-GPA). Clinical And Translational Radiation Oncology 2019, 18: 39-45. PMID: 31341974, PMCID: PMC6612649, DOI: 10.1016/j.ctro.2019.06.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiagnosis-Specific Graded Prognostic AssessmentBrain metastasesMedian survivalGastrointestinal cancerPrognostic factorsPrognostic assessmentGI cancer patientsOverall median survivalGraded Prognostic AssessmentMultiple Cox regressionFuture clinical trialsMulti-national cohortWorst prognostic groupLarge contemporary databaseGPA 0Hazard ratioCox regressionGI cancersPrognostic groupsCancer patientsClinical trialsIndividual patientsTherapy selectionPatientsFirst treatment
2018
Estimating survival for renal cell carcinoma patients with brain metastases: an update of the Renal Graded Prognostic Assessment tool
Sperduto PW, Deegan BJ, Li J, Jethwa KR, Brown PD, Lockney N, Beal K, Rana NG, Attia A, Tseng CL, Sahgal A, Shanley R, Sperduto WA, Lou E, Zahra A, Buatti JM, Yu JB, Chiang V, Molitoris JK, Masucci L, Roberge D, Shi DD, Shih HA, Olson A, Kirkpatrick JP, Braunstein S, Sneed P, Mehta MP. Estimating survival for renal cell carcinoma patients with brain metastases: an update of the Renal Graded Prognostic Assessment tool. Neuro-Oncology 2018, 20: 1652-1660. PMID: 30418657, PMCID: PMC6231200, DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noy099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrognostic assessment toolsBrain metastasesRenal cell carcinomaMedian survivalPrognostic factorsAdditional significant prognostic factorsRenal cell carcinoma patientsRetrospective institutional review boardNew brain metastasesKarnofsky performance statusOverall median survivalCell carcinoma patientsSignificant prognostic factorsFuture clinical trialsClinical decision makingInstitutional review boardAssessment toolPerformance statusCommon complicationExtracranial metastasesHazard ratioCarcinoma patientsContemporary cohortRCC patientsWorse prognosis
2017
Estimating Survival in Patients With Lung Cancer and Brain Metastases: An Update of the Graded Prognostic Assessment for Lung Cancer Using Molecular Markers (Lung-molGPA)
Sperduto PW, Yang TJ, Beal K, Pan H, Brown PD, Bangdiwala A, Shanley R, Yeh N, Gaspar LE, Braunstein S, Sneed P, Boyle J, Kirkpatrick JP, Mak KS, Shih HA, Engelman A, Roberge D, Arvold ND, Alexander B, Awad MM, Contessa J, Chiang V, Hardie J, Ma D, Lou E, Sperduto W, Mehta MP. Estimating Survival in Patients With Lung Cancer and Brain Metastases: An Update of the Graded Prognostic Assessment for Lung Cancer Using Molecular Markers (Lung-molGPA). JAMA Oncology 2017, 3: 827-831. PMID: 27892978, PMCID: PMC5824323, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.3834.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiagnosis-Specific Graded Prognostic AssessmentBrain metastasesGraded Prognostic AssessmentFuture clinical trialsLung cancerLung-molGPAMedian survivalPrognostic factorsHazard ratioClinical trialsMAIN OUTCOMEPrognostic assessmentLung-molGPA scoreOverall median survivalKarnofsky performance statusMultiple Cox regressionSignificant prognostic factorsCell lung cancerRetrospective database analysisCancer-related mortalityLog-rank testHeterogeneous patient populationClinical decision makingExtracranial metastasesOverall survivalThe Prognostic Value of BRAF, C-KIT, and NRAS Mutations in Melanoma Patients With Brain Metastases
Sperduto PW, Jiang W, Brown PD, Braunstein S, Sneed P, Wattson DA, Shih HA, Bangdiwala A, Shanley R, Lockney NA, Beal K, Lou E, Amatruda T, Sperduto WA, Kirkpatrick JP, Yeh N, Gaspar LE, Molitoris JK, Masucci L, Roberge D, Yu J, Chiang V, Mehta M. The Prognostic Value of BRAF, C-KIT, and NRAS Mutations in Melanoma Patients With Brain Metastases. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2017, 98: 1069-1077. PMID: 28721890, PMCID: PMC6925531, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2017.03.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsBrain NeoplasmsFemaleGenes, rasHumansImmunotherapyLinear ModelsMaleMelanomaMiddle AgedMolecular Targeted TherapyMutationPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafProto-Oncogene Proteins c-kitRetrospective StudiesStatistics, NonparametricTime FactorsConceptsBRAF-negative patientsBRAF-positive patientsBrain metastasesMedian survivalC-kit mutationsMelanoma patientsPrimary diagnosisWhole-brain radiation therapyOverall median survivalMulti-institutional databaseGene mutation statusOverall survivalInitial treatmentMedian timeTreatment patternsClinical parametersBRAF statusPrognostic valueNRAS mutationsRadiation therapyPatientsMutation statusMetastasisC-kitMEK inhibitors