2021
DHES0815A, a novel antibody-drug conjugate targeting HER2/neu, is highly active against uterine serous carcinomas in vitro and in vivo
Tymon-Rosario J, Bonazzoli E, Bellone S, Manzano A, Pelligra S, Guglielmi A, Gnutti B, Nagarkatti N, Zeybek B, Manara P, Zammataro L, Harold J, Mauricio D, Buza N, Hui P, Altwerger G, Menderes G, Ratner E, Clark M, Andikyan V, Huang GS, Silasi DA, Azodi M, Schwartz PE, Santin AD. DHES0815A, a novel antibody-drug conjugate targeting HER2/neu, is highly active against uterine serous carcinomas in vitro and in vivo. Gynecologic Oncology 2021, 163: 334-341. PMID: 34452746, PMCID: PMC8722447, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2021.08.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedBenzodiazepinesBystander EffectCell Line, TumorCystadenocarcinoma, SerousDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleHumansImmunoconjugatesMiddle AgedPrimary Cell CultureReceptor, ErbB-2TrastuzumabUterine NeoplasmsXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsHER2/neuPrimary USC cell linesUSC cell linesUterine serous carcinomaSerous carcinomaHER2/Cell linesBystander killingHER2/neu protein expressionHER2/neu overexpressionProtein expressionNovel treatment optionsAggressive histologic variantNeu protein expressionHER2 protein expressionC-erbB2 gene amplificationSignificant bystander killingUSC xenograftsEndometrial cancerNegative tumorsPoor prognosisPositive tumorsTreatment optionsPreclinical activityHistologic variants
2020
Selection of HER2/NEU negative tumor cells as a mechanism of resistance to trastuzumab in uterine serous carcinoma
Pelligra S, Buza N, Hui P, Bellone S, Zeybek B, Ratner E, Schwartz PE, Scambia G, Santin AD. Selection of HER2/NEU negative tumor cells as a mechanism of resistance to trastuzumab in uterine serous carcinoma. Gynecologic Oncology Reports 2020, 32: 100554. PMID: 32140533, PMCID: PMC7049633, DOI: 10.1016/j.gore.2020.100554.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUterine serous carcinomaHER2/neuNegative tumor cellsUSC patientsTumor cellsSerous carcinomaHER2/neu overexpressionCarboplatin/paclitaxelInitial clinical responsePost-treatment biopsiesHumanized monoclonal antibodyC-erbB2 gene amplificationNCCN guidelinesClinical responseEndometrial cancerPreferred regimenAggressive variantMechanisms of resistanceNeu overexpressionRecurrent/HER2/TrastuzumabPatientsMonoclonal antibodiesNeu
2014
T‐DM1, a novel antibody–drug conjugate, is highly effective against primary HER2 overexpressing uterine serous carcinoma in vitro and in vivo
English DP, Bellone S, Schwab CL, Bortolomai I, Bonazzoli E, Cocco E, Buza N, Hui P, Lopez S, Ratner E, Silasi D, Azodi M, Schwartz PE, Rutherford TJ, Santin AD. T‐DM1, a novel antibody–drug conjugate, is highly effective against primary HER2 overexpressing uterine serous carcinoma in vitro and in vivo. Cancer Medicine 2014, 3: 1256-1265. PMID: 24890382, PMCID: PMC4302675, DOI: 10.1002/cam4.274.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdo-Trastuzumab EmtansineAgedAged, 80 and overAnimalsAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntibody-Dependent Cell CytotoxicityAntineoplastic AgentsApoptosisCarcinomaCell Cycle CheckpointsCell ProliferationDisease Models, AnimalFemaleGene AmplificationGene ExpressionGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunohistochemistryIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceMaytansineMiddle AgedReceptor, ErbB-2RNA, MessengerTrastuzumabUterine NeoplasmsXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsUterine serous carcinomaUSC cell linesNovel antibody-drug conjugateT-DM1USC xenograftsAntibody-drug conjugatesSerous carcinomaAntibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicityEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Cell linesPrimary USC cell linesGrowth factor receptor 2Cell-mediated cytotoxicityChromium release assaysNovel treatment optionsHER2 protein overexpressionFactor receptor 2HER2 gene amplificationHER2 protein expressionC-erbB2 gene amplificationGene amplificationDisease refractoryPrimary HER2USC cellsUSC patients
2013
HER2/neu gene amplification determines the sensitivity of uterine serous carcinoma cell lines to AZD8055, a novel dual mTORC1/2 inhibitor
English DP, Roque DM, Carrara L, Lopez S, Bellone S, Cocco E, Bortolomai I, Schwartz PE, Rutherford T, Santin AD. HER2/neu gene amplification determines the sensitivity of uterine serous carcinoma cell lines to AZD8055, a novel dual mTORC1/2 inhibitor. Gynecologic Oncology 2013, 131: 753-758. PMID: 24012800, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2013.08.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, PapillaryCell Line, TumorCystadenocarcinoma, SerousFemaleGene AmplificationHumansMechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 2MorpholinesMultiprotein ComplexesProtein Kinase InhibitorsReceptor, ErbB-2TOR Serine-Threonine KinasesUterine NeoplasmsConceptsUSC cell linesC-erbB2 gene amplificationUterine serous carcinoma cell linesDual mTORC1/2 inhibitorCarcinoma cell linesC-erbB2Cell linesGene amplificationMTORC1/2 inhibitorsPrimary USC cell linesHER2/neu gene amplificationG0/G1 cell cycle phaseDose-dependent increaseHigh HER-2HER2/neuNeu gene amplificationDose-dependent declinePercentage of cellsUSC patientsHER-2Cell cycle profileDifferential growth inhibitionG1 cell cycle phasePS6 levelsTherapeutic agentsOncogenic PIK3CA gene mutations and HER2/neu gene amplifications determine the sensitivity of uterine serous carcinoma cell lines to GDC-0980, a selective inhibitor of Class I PI3 kinase and mTOR kinase (TORC1/2)
English DP, Bellone S, Cocco E, Bortolomai I, Pecorelli S, Lopez S, Silasi DA, Schwartz PE, Rutherford T, Santin AD. Oncogenic PIK3CA gene mutations and HER2/neu gene amplifications determine the sensitivity of uterine serous carcinoma cell lines to GDC-0980, a selective inhibitor of Class I PI3 kinase and mTOR kinase (TORC1/2). American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2013, 209: 465.e1-465.e9. PMID: 23891627, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2013.07.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsBridged Bicyclo Compounds, HeterocyclicCarcinoma, PapillaryCell Line, TumorClass I Phosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesDrug Resistance, NeoplasmEndometrial NeoplasmsFemaleGene AmplificationGenes, erbB-2HumansIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceMiddle AgedMutationPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesPyrimidinesTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesConceptsClass I PI3-kinasePI3-kinaseC-erbB2 gene amplificationOncogenic PIK3CA mutationsMTOR kinaseCell linesGene amplificationUterine serous carcinoma cell linesDownstream cellular responsesCarcinoma cell linesUSC cell linesGene mutationsCellular responsesKinaseDifferential growth inhibitionDNA sequencingDirect DNA sequencingMutationsSitu hybridizationUse of GDCGrowth inhibitionExon 9HER2/neu gene amplificationFishPrimary USC cell lines
2011
Her2/neu extracellular domain shedding in uterine serous carcinoma: implications for immunotherapy with trastuzumab
Todeschini P, Cocco E, Bellone S, Varughese J, Lin K, Carrara L, Guzzo F, Buza N, Hui P, Silasi DA, Ratner E, Azodi M, Schwartz PE, Rutherford TJ, Pecorelli S, Santin AD. Her2/neu extracellular domain shedding in uterine serous carcinoma: implications for immunotherapy with trastuzumab. British Journal Of Cancer 2011, 105: 1176-1182. PMID: 21915118, PMCID: PMC3208497, DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2011.369.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntibody-Dependent Cell CytotoxicityAntineoplastic AgentsCulture Media, ConditionedFemaleFlow CytometryGenes, erbB-2HumansImmunohistochemistryImmunotherapyIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceMiddle AgedReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionTrastuzumabUterine NeoplasmsConceptsAntibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicityTrastuzumab-mediated antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicityUSC cell linesHER2/neu expressionUSC patientsNeu expressionHER2/ECD levelsCell linesUterine serous carcinoma cell linesCell-mediated cytotoxicityUterine serous carcinomaChromium release assaysHER2/neuFISH-positive tumorsC-erbB2 gene amplificationTrastuzumab-induced cytotoxicityNeu tumorsHealthy womenSerous carcinomaCarcinoma cell linesReal-time PCRTherapeutic effectC-erbB2 genePatients
2009
In vitro activity of pertuzumab in combination with trastuzumab in uterine serous papillary adenocarcinoma
El-Sahwi K, Bellone S, Cocco E, Cargnelutti M, Casagrande F, Bellone M, Abu-Khalaf M, Buza N, Tavassoli FA, Hui P, Silasi DA, Azodi M, Schwartz PE, Rutherford TJ, Pecorelli S, Santin AD. In vitro activity of pertuzumab in combination with trastuzumab in uterine serous papillary adenocarcinoma. British Journal Of Cancer 2009, 102: 134-143. PMID: 19920829, PMCID: PMC2813756, DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605448.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinoma, PapillaryAgedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntibody-Dependent Cell CytotoxicityCell Line, TumorComplement System ProteinsCytotoxicity, ImmunologicDimerizationDrug Screening Assays, AntitumorDrug SynergismFemaleHumansImmunoglobulin GIn Vitro TechniquesInterleukin-2Killer Cells, NaturalLymphocytesMiddle AgedReceptor, ErbB-2Signal TransductionTrastuzumabUterine NeoplasmsConceptsAntibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicityUSPC cell linesHER2/neu expressionComplement-dependent cytotoxicityStrong antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicitySerous papillary adenocarcinomaNeu expressionHER2/neuPapillary adenocarcinomaHigh HER2/neu expressionLow HER2/neu expressionCell linesH chromium release assaysPrimary USPC cell linesAdvanced/recurrentCombination of pertuzumabCell-mediated cytotoxicityHumanised monoclonal antibodyChromium release assaysC-erbB2 gene amplificationActivity of pertuzumabNew therapeutic agentsProliferation-based assaysType II receptorEndometrial cancer
2008
Trastuzumab treatment in patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial carcinoma overexpressing HER2/neu
Santin AD, Bellone S, Roman JJ, McKenney JK, Pecorelli S. Trastuzumab treatment in patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial carcinoma overexpressing HER2/neu. International Journal Of Gynecology & Obstetrics 2008, 102: 128-131. PMID: 18555254, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2008.04.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic AgentsCA-125 AntigenDisease ProgressionEndometrial NeoplasmsFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenes, erbB-2HumansImmunohistochemistryIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalReceptor, ErbB-2TrastuzumabConceptsMetastatic endometrial carcinomaHER2/neuEndometrial carcinomaSingle agentCA-125 evaluationHER2/neu receptorRecurrent metastatic diseaseRecurrent endometrial carcinomaEffect of trastuzumabSerial CT scansViable therapeutic optionC-erbB2 gene amplificationSalvage chemotherapyClinical responseMetastatic diseaseTrastuzumab treatmentTherapeutic optionsStudy criteriaDisease progressionCT scanPatientsTrastuzumabNeu receptorChemotherapyRadiation treatment