2020
Uterine serous carcinoma: Molecular features, clinical management, and new and future therapies
Lee EK, Fader AN, Santin AD, Liu JF. Uterine serous carcinoma: Molecular features, clinical management, and new and future therapies. Gynecologic Oncology 2020, 160: 322-332. PMID: 33160694, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2020.10.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUterine serous carcinomaMolecular featuresDistant recurrenceExtrauterine spreadMultimodality treatmentEndometrial cancerPoor prognosisSerous carcinomaAggressive subtypeClinical managementNovel therapiesFuture therapiesCurrent managementTherapyKey molecular featuresChemotherapySurgeryCarcinomaPrognosisRecurrenceRadiotherapyCancerSubtypes
2018
Claudin3 is localized outside the tight junctions in human carcinomas
Corsini M, Ravaggi A, Odicino F, Santin AD, Ravelli C, Presta M, Romani C, Mitola S. Claudin3 is localized outside the tight junctions in human carcinomas. Oncotarget 2018, 9: 18446-18453. PMID: 29719617, PMCID: PMC5915084, DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.24858.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExpression of Claudin3Tight junction proteinsTight junctionsEpithelial-derived tumorsProstate carcinomaOncomine databaseClaudin3Tumor samplesCBioPortal databaseTumoral tissueGene alterationsHuman carcinomasTherapeutic drugsTissue samplesJunction proteinsNovel diagnostic probesHealthy tissueImmunofluorescence analysisCarcinomaTumorsNumber alterationsTissueAlterationsSurgeryBladder
2016
Regression of metastatic, radiation/chemotherapy-resistant uterine serous carcinoma overexpressing HER2/neu with trastuzumab emtansine (TDM-1)
Santin AD, Bellone S, Buza N, Schwartz PE. Regression of metastatic, radiation/chemotherapy-resistant uterine serous carcinoma overexpressing HER2/neu with trastuzumab emtansine (TDM-1). Gynecologic Oncology Reports 2016, 19: 10-12. PMID: 28018954, PMCID: PMC5175991, DOI: 10.1016/j.gore.2016.12.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTDM-1Remarkable clinical responsesAlternative therapeutic optionUterine serous carcinomaNovel treatment optionsAbdominal wall musclesUSC patientsClinical responseTumor depositsSerous carcinomaTherapeutic optionsTreatment optionsTrastuzumab emtansineComplete resolutionCAT scanSystemic controlWall musclesPatientsCarcinomaHER2NeuChemotherapyEmtansineSurgeryOptions
2015
Clostridium Perfringens Enterotoxin (CPE) and CPE-Binding Domain (c-CPE) for the Detection and Treatment of Gynecologic Cancers
Black JD, Lopez S, Cocco E, Schwab CL, English DP, Santin AD. Clostridium Perfringens Enterotoxin (CPE) and CPE-Binding Domain (c-CPE) for the Detection and Treatment of Gynecologic Cancers. Toxins 2015, 7: 1116-1125. PMID: 25835384, PMCID: PMC4417958, DOI: 10.3390/toxins7041116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClostridium perfringens enterotoxinClaudin-3Claudin-4Perfringens enterotoxinAggressive human cancer cellsGynecologic malignanciesGynecologic cancerHuman cancer cellsOperative settingHuman tumorsCancer cellsPotential roleTumorsSurface proteinsEnterotoxinTreatmentHigh affinitySurgeryMalignancyCancerCytolysisReceptors