2023
Mismatch repair deficiency, next-generation sequencing-based microsatellite instability, and tumor mutational burden as predictive biomarkers for immune checkpoint inhibitor effectiveness in frontline treatment of advanced stage endometrial cancer
Hill B, Graf R, Shah K, Danziger N, Lin D, Quintanilha J, Li G, Haberberger J, Ross J, Santin A, Slomovitz B, Elvin J, Eskander R. Mismatch repair deficiency, next-generation sequencing-based microsatellite instability, and tumor mutational burden as predictive biomarkers for immune checkpoint inhibitor effectiveness in frontline treatment of advanced stage endometrial cancer. International Journal Of Gynecological Cancer 2023, 33: 504-513. PMID: 36750267, PMCID: PMC10086481, DOI: 10.1136/ijgc-2022-004026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsAdvanced endometrial cancerTumor mutational burdenAdjusted hazard ratioEndometrial cancerCheckpoint inhibitorsOverall survivalMismatch repair deficiencyFrontline treatmentMicrosatellite instabilityMutational burdenNext treatmentTreatment discontinuationSingle-agent immune checkpoint inhibitorsAdvanced stage endometrial cancerImmune checkpoint inhibitor effectivenessImmune checkpoint inhibitor monotherapyImmune checkpoint inhibitor treatmentCox proportional hazards modelCheckpoint inhibitor monotherapyStage endometrial cancerPhase III trialsRepair deficiencyCheckpoint inhibitor treatmentLog-rank test
2022
Biomarker associations of immune checkpoint inhibitor versus chemotherapy effectiveness in first-line metastatic endometrial carcinomas: A real-world study.
Santin A, Graf R, Shah K, Kelly A, Danziger N, Lin D, Oxnard G, Elvin J. Biomarker associations of immune checkpoint inhibitor versus chemotherapy effectiveness in first-line metastatic endometrial carcinomas: A real-world study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 5596-5596. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.5596.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSingle-agent immune checkpoint inhibitorsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsTumor mutational burdenCheckpoint inhibitorsMEC patientsChemotherapy effectivenessMSI statusAnti-PD1 immune checkpoint inhibitorsFirst-line immune checkpoint inhibitorsMultivariable Cox proportional hazards modelsCox proportional hazards modelMetastatic endometrial carcinomaOverall survival comparisonEndometrial carcinoma patientsMut/MbProportional hazards modelReal-world studyPrespecified analysis planHazard ratioStandard chemotherapyCarcinoma patientsEndometrial carcinomaPredictive biomarkersChemotherapy treatmentFavorable outcome
2018
Associated characteristics and impact on recurrence and survival of free-floating tumor fragments in the lumen of fallopian tubes in Type I and Type II endometrial cancer
Albright BB, Black JD, Passarelli R, Gysler S, Whicker M, Altwerger G, Menderes G, Buza N, Hui P, Santin AD, Azodi M, Silasi DA, Ratner ES, Litkouhi B, Schwartz PE. Associated characteristics and impact on recurrence and survival of free-floating tumor fragments in the lumen of fallopian tubes in Type I and Type II endometrial cancer. Gynecologic Oncology Reports 2018, 23: 28-33. PMID: 29387776, PMCID: PMC5771964, DOI: 10.1016/j.gore.2018.01.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLaparoscopic/robotic approachType II endometrial adenocarcinomaRisk of recurrenceDisease recurrenceFinal pathologyEndometrial adenocarcinomaFallopian tubeTumor fragmentsType II endometrial cancerRobotic approachCox proportional hazards modelHigher stage diseaseSingle institution experienceIndependent prognostic impactType IProportional hazards modelResult of traumaElectronic medical recordsCharacteristics of casesBaseline characteristicsExtensive diseaseLymphovascular invasionOverall survivalPatient comorbiditiesStage disease
2005
Racial differences in the overexpression of epidermal growth factor type II receptor (HER2/neu): A major prognostic indicator in uterine serous papillary cancer
Santin AD, Bellone S, Siegel ER, Palmieri M, Thomas M, Cannon MJ, Kay HH, Roman JJ, Burnett A, Pecorelli S. Racial differences in the overexpression of epidermal growth factor type II receptor (HER2/neu): A major prognostic indicator in uterine serous papillary cancer. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2005, 192: 813-818. PMID: 15746676, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2004.10.605.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2/neu expressionEndometrial cancerNeu expressionProportional hazards modelWhite patientsBlack patientsPoor outcomeHigh HER2/neu expressionUterine serous papillary cancerCox proportional hazards modelHER2/neu overexpressionEndometrial cancer survivalMultivariate Cox regressionMajor prognostic indicatorHER2/neu oncogeneRacial differencesNovel treatment strategiesHER2/neuType II receptorStage IAAggressive variantMultivariable analysisUnivariable analysisCorpus uteriCox regression