2017
Efficacy of neratinib in the treatment of HER2/neu-amplified epithelial ovarian carcinoma in vitro and in vivo
Menderes G, Bonazzoli E, Bellone S, Black JD, Lopez S, Pettinella F, Masserdotti A, Zammataro L, Litkouhi B, Ratner E, Silasi DA, Azodi M, Schwartz PE, Santin AD. Efficacy of neratinib in the treatment of HER2/neu-amplified epithelial ovarian carcinoma in vitro and in vivo. Medical Oncology 2017, 34: 91. PMID: 28397106, PMCID: PMC5896014, DOI: 10.1007/s12032-017-0956-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial ovarian carcinomaOvarian carcinoma xenograftsOvarian cancerOvarian carcinomaCarcinoma xenograftsPreclinical efficacyCell linesTumor cell linesHER2/neu expressionChemotherapy-resistant diseaseOvarian cancer cell linesAvailable treatment strategiesEfficacy of neratinibInhibits xenograft growthNovel therapeutic agentsPrimary tumor cell linesG0/G1 phaseCell cycle distributionCell signaling changesNeratinib treatmentCancer cell linesGynecologic malignanciesOverall survivalNeu expressionClinical trials
2015
Neratinib shows efficacy in the treatment of HER2 amplified carcinosarcoma in vitro and in vivo
Schwab CL, English DP, Black J, Bellone S, Lopez S, Cocco E, Bonazzoli E, Bussi B, Predolini F, Ferrari F, Ratner E, Silasi DA, Azodi M, Rutherford T, Schwartz PE, Santin AD. Neratinib shows efficacy in the treatment of HER2 amplified carcinosarcoma in vitro and in vivo. Gynecologic Oncology 2015, 139: 112-117. PMID: 26260909, PMCID: PMC4587290, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2015.08.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2/neuTreatment of HER2Efficacy of neratinibCarcinosarcoma cell lineTumor growthCell linesEffective treatment optionDeadliest gynecologic malignancyG0/G1 phaseCell cycle distributionCell signaling changesActivation of S6Neratinib treatmentGynecologic malignanciesOverall survivalTreatment optionsClinical trialsXenograft growthNew therapiesHER2NeratinibFlow cytometryNeuCycle distributionSignaling changes
2014
Taselisib, a selective inhibitor of PIK3CA, is highly effective on PIK3CA-mutated and HER2/neu amplified uterine serous carcinoma in vitro and in vivo
Lopez S, Schwab CL, Cocco E, Bellone S, Bonazzoli E, English DP, Schwartz PE, Rutherford T, Angioli R, Santin AD. Taselisib, a selective inhibitor of PIK3CA, is highly effective on PIK3CA-mutated and HER2/neu amplified uterine serous carcinoma in vitro and in vivo. Gynecologic Oncology 2014, 135: 312-317. PMID: 25172762, PMCID: PMC4270135, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2014.08.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinomaCell Cycle CheckpointsCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationClass I Phosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesDrug Screening Assays, AntitumorFemaleGene AmplificationHumansImidazolesIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceIn Vitro TechniquesMiceMiddle AgedNeoplasms, Cystic, Mucinous, and SerousOxazepinesPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesPhosphoinositide-3 Kinase InhibitorsReceptor, ErbB-2Uterine NeoplasmsXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsHER2/neu gene amplificationUterine serous carcinomaUSC cell linesNeu gene amplificationCell linesHER2/neuPIK3CA mutationsGene amplificationPhosphorylation of S6Serous carcinomaPIK3CA wild typeG0/G1 phaseSelective inhibitorOncogenic PIK3CA mutationsS6 proteinCell cycle distributionPrimary uterine serous carcinomaWild typeDownstream signalingPrimary USC cell linesCell cycleNovel therapeutic optionsDose-dependent increaseDifferential growth inhibitionG1 phaseNeratinib shows efficacy in the treatment of HER2/neu amplified uterine serous carcinoma in vitro and in vivo
Schwab CL, English DP, Roque DM, Bellone S, Lopez S, Cocco E, Nicoletti R, Rutherford TJ, Schwartz PE, Santin AD. Neratinib shows efficacy in the treatment of HER2/neu amplified uterine serous carcinoma in vitro and in vivo. Gynecologic Oncology 2014, 135: 142-148. PMID: 25124161, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2014.08.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2/neu amplificationUterine serous carcinomaHER2/neuUSC cell linesNeu amplificationNon-amplified cell linesSerous carcinomaCell linesTyrosine kinase inhibitor neratinibEffects of neratinibPrimary USC cell linesEndometrial cancer patientsPotential treatment optionEfficacy of neratinibG0/G1 phaseCell cycle distributionActivation of S6Overall survivalEndometrial cancerAggressive variantTreatment optionsCancer patientsClinical trialsPrimary cell linesHER2 inhibitors