2010
hI-con1, a factor VII-IgGFc chimeric protein targeting tissue factor for immunotherapy of uterine serous papillary carcinoma
Cocco E, Hu Z, Richter CE, Bellone S, Casagrande F, Bellone M, Todeschini P, Krikun G, Silasi DA, Azodi M, Schwartz PE, Rutherford TJ, Buza N, Pecorelli S, Lockwood CJ, Santin AD. hI-con1, a factor VII-IgGFc chimeric protein targeting tissue factor for immunotherapy of uterine serous papillary carcinoma. British Journal Of Cancer 2010, 103: 812-819. PMID: 20700124, PMCID: PMC2966612, DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6605760.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUSPC cell linesInterleukin-2Tissue factorTF expressionReal-time PCRFactor VIILow HER2/neu expressionCell linesLow dosesPrimary USPC cell linesDependent cell-mediated cytotoxicityUterine serous papillary carcinomaHER2/neu expressionTargeting tissue factorSerous papillary adenocarcinomaStandard treatment modalityCell-mediated cytotoxicityTreatment of patientsNormal endometrial cellsSerous papillary carcinomaNovel therapeutic agentsType II receptorAdenocarcinoma cell lineEndometrial cancerAggressive variant
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
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
2004
Current treatment options for endometrial cancer
Santin AD, Bellone S, O’Brien T, Pecorelli S, Cannon MJ, Roman JJ. Current treatment options for endometrial cancer. Expert Review Of Anticancer Therapy 2004, 4: 679-689. PMID: 15270671, DOI: 10.1586/14737140.4.4.679.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarboplatinCell DifferentiationCisplatinDoxorubicinEndometrial NeoplasmsFemaleHumansHysterectomyNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalOvariectomyPaclitaxelPrognosisRadiotherapy, AdjuvantReceptor, ErbB-2Risk FactorsSurvival AnalysisTrastuzumabConceptsEndometrial cancerMyometrial invasionStage I endometrial cancer patientsLow-toxicity regimenEndometrial cancer patientsLymph node dissectionRecurrent endometrial cancerTotal abdominal hysterectomyClear cell histologyCornerstone of treatmentPostoperative radiation therapyImportant prognostic factorCurrent treatment optionsCombination of cisplatinFemale genital tractAttractive therapeutic strategyMajority of casesType II receptorExtrapelvic recurrenceAbdominal hysterectomyNode dissectionPelvic radiotherapyPelvic recurrenceSystemic chemotherapyVaginal bleeding