Featured Publications
Tissue Age Affects Antigenicity and Scoring for the 22C3 Immunohistochemistry Companion Diagnostic Test
Fernandez A, Gaule P, Rimm D. Tissue Age Affects Antigenicity and Scoring for the 22C3 Immunohistochemistry Companion Diagnostic Test. Modern Pathology 2023, 36: 100159. PMID: 36925070, PMCID: PMC10502188, DOI: 10.1016/j.modpat.2023.100159.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPD-L1 signalTumor proportion scoreTissue microarray cohortCell lung cancerPrevious clinical diagnosisWhole tissue sectionsCompanion diagnostic testsMultiple cancer typesMicroarray cohortTMA cohortLaboratory-developed testsPD-L1NSCLC casesLung cancerProportion scorePositive stainingAntibody 22C3Immunohistochemistry testsClinical diagnosisExtracellular domainCancer typesDiagnostic testsArchival tissueDomain antigenAntibodies
2019
Multiplexed (18-Plex) Measurement of Signaling Targets and Cytotoxic T Cells in Trastuzumab-Treated Patients using Imaging Mass Cytometry
Carvajal-Hausdorf DE, Patsenker J, Stanton KP, Villarroel-Espindola F, Esch A, Montgomery RR, Psyrri A, Kalogeras KT, Kotoula V, Foutzilas G, Schalper KA, Kluger Y, Rimm DL. Multiplexed (18-Plex) Measurement of Signaling Targets and Cytotoxic T Cells in Trastuzumab-Treated Patients using Imaging Mass Cytometry. Clinical Cancer Research 2019, 25: 3054-3062. PMID: 30796036, PMCID: PMC6522272, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-18-2599.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrastuzumab-treated patientsT cell infiltrationCD8 T cell infiltrationCohort of patientsCytotoxic T cellsMass cytometryCase-control seriesExtracellular domainMechanism of actionTrastuzumab benefitAdjuvant treatmentCD8 cellsRecurrence eventsT cellsAntibody panelImmune systemPatientsMetal-conjugated antibodiesQuantitative immunofluorescenceTrastuzumabImaging Mass CytometryHER2Signaling targetsObjective measurementsCytometry
2017
Objective, domain-specific HER2 measurement in uterine and ovarian serous carcinomas and its clinical significance
Carvajal-Hausdorf DE, Schalper KA, Bai Y, Black J, Santin AD, Rimm DL. Objective, domain-specific HER2 measurement in uterine and ovarian serous carcinomas and its clinical significance. Gynecologic Oncology 2017, 145: 154-158. PMID: 28196634, PMCID: PMC5941302, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2017.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdo-Trastuzumab EmtansineAfatinibAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic AgentsCohort StudiesExtracellular SpaceFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHumansIntracellular SpaceLapatinibMaytansineMiddle AgedNeoplasms, Cystic, Mucinous, and SerousOvarian NeoplasmsProtein DomainsQuinazolinesReceptor, ErbB-2Retrospective StudiesTissue Array AnalysisTrastuzumabUterine NeoplasmsConceptsUterine serous carcinomaOvarian serous carcinomaHER2 intracellular domainSerous carcinomaECD levelsECD statusTissue microarrayHER2 measurementQuantitative immunofluorescenceHER2 overexpression/amplificationClinico-pathologic characteristicsClinico-pathological featuresHER2-targeted agentsIntracellular domainOverexpression/amplificationHER2 extracellular domainExtracellular domainOSC patientsClinical trialsBreast cancerClinical significancePatientsHER2 assaysP95-HER2Carcinoma
2015
Measurement of Domain-Specific HER2 (ERBB2) Expression May Classify Benefit From Trastuzumab in Breast Cancer
Carvajal-Hausdorf DE, Schalper KA, Pusztai L, Psyrri A, Kalogeras KT, Kotoula V, Fountzilas G, Rimm DL. Measurement of Domain-Specific HER2 (ERBB2) Expression May Classify Benefit From Trastuzumab in Breast Cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2015, 107: djv136. PMID: 25991002, PMCID: PMC4554192, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djv136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantClinical Trials as TopicDisease-Free SurvivalExtracellular SpaceFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansIntracellular SpaceKaplan-Meier EstimateMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisReceptor, ErbB-2Sensitivity and SpecificityTissue Array AnalysisTrastuzumabTreatment OutcomeConceptsHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2ECD expressionICD statusLonger DFSQuantitative immunofluorescenceTrastuzumab therapyPrognostic valueBreast cancerTissue microarrayEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Adjuvant trastuzumab therapyDisease-free survival analysisTrastuzumab-treated patientsGrowth factor receptor 2High positive predictive valueHER2-positive tumorsKaplan-Meier estimatesFactor receptor 2ERBB2 gene amplificationHER2 protein expressionPositive predictive valueExtracellular domainAdjuvant chemotherapyHER2-ICDBetter DFS
2012
In situ quantitative measurement of mRNA to predict response to trastuzumab in a cohort of metastatic breast cancer patients.
Vassilakopoulou M, Bordeaux J, Neumeister V, Cheng H, Schalper K, Skarlos D, Pectasides D, Pavlidis N, Koutras A, Linardou H, Razis E, Bobos M, Kotoula V, Rimm D, Fountzilas G, Psyrri A. In situ quantitative measurement of mRNA to predict response to trastuzumab in a cohort of metastatic breast cancer patients. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 573-573. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.573.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer patientsMetastatic breast cancer patientsCancer patientsHER2 mRNA levelsHER2 mRNAHistological gradeTrastuzumab-treated metastatic breast cancer patientsMultivariate analysisCox proportional hazards modelHormone receptor statusMetastatic breast cancerKaplan-Meier analysisOverall survival timeMRNA levelsProportional hazards modelHER2 extracellular domainAssessment of HER2Extracellular domainTrastuzumab initiationChemotherapy regimensPrimary endpointReceptor statusTrastuzumab therapyMetastatic cohortTrastuzumab treatment
2007
Definition of a direct extracellular interaction between Met and E‐cadherin
Reshetnikova G, Troyanovsky S, Rimm DL. Definition of a direct extracellular interaction between Met and E‐cadherin. Cell Biology International 2007, 31: 366-373. PMID: 17336101, DOI: 10.1016/j.cellbi.2007.01.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBT-549 cellsE-cadherinCadherin-dependent cell-cell contactsHT-29 cellsE-cadherin interactsHepatocyte growth factorCell-cell adhesionCell-cell contactCross-linking studiesDirect extracellular interactionTyrosine kinase receptor expressionExtracellular interactionsMolecular mechanismsExtracellular domainIntracellular compartmentsPhysical interactionCellular presentationFirst evidenceGrowth factorCellsBT-549HT-29ExpressionReceptor expressionMetS
2003
Tissue microarray analysis of hepatocyte growth factor/Met pathway components reveals a role for Met, matriptase, and hepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitor 1 in the progression of node-negative breast cancer.
Kang JY, Dolled-Filhart M, Ocal IT, Singh B, Lin CY, Dickson RB, Rimm DL, Camp RL. Tissue microarray analysis of hepatocyte growth factor/Met pathway components reveals a role for Met, matriptase, and hepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitor 1 in the progression of node-negative breast cancer. Cancer Research 2003, 63: 1101-5. PMID: 12615728.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatocyte growth factor activator inhibitor-1Breast carcinomaSeries of proteasesNode-negative breast cancerHigh-level expressionNode-negative breast carcinomaHGF/MET pathwayIndependent prognostic valueBreast cancer progressionPoor patient outcomesTissue microarray analysisPathway componentsMicroarray analysisExtracellular domainActivator inhibitor-1Expression of HGFOverexpression of METMet receptorHepatocyte growth factorCancer progressionMatriptasePrognostic valueBreast markersPatient followPatient outcomes