2010
Differential sensitivity to platinum-based chemotherapy in primary uterine serous papillary carcinoma cell lines with high vs low HER-2/neu expression in vitro
Cross SN, Cocco E, Bellone S, Anagnostou VK, Brower SL, Richter CE, Siegel ER, Schwartz PE, Rutherford TJ, Santin AD. Differential sensitivity to platinum-based chemotherapy in primary uterine serous papillary carcinoma cell lines with high vs low HER-2/neu expression in vitro. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2010, 203: 162.e1-162.e8. PMID: 20417484, PMCID: PMC2918912, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2010.02.056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsApoptosisCarboplatinCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationCisplatinCystadenocarcinoma, PapillaryCystadenocarcinoma, SerousDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMiddle AgedProbabilityReceptor, ErbB-2Sensitivity and SpecificityUterine NeoplasmsConceptsSingle-agent chemotherapyLow HER-2/neu expressionCell linesHER-2/neu expressionEffective chemotherapy regimensPlatinum-based chemotherapySerous papillary adenocarcinomaHalf-maximum inhibitory concentrationPlatinum compoundsLow half-maximum inhibitory concentrationChemotherapy regimensAdverse prognosisPapillary adenocarcinomaCarcinoma cell linesNeu expressionNeu overexpressionChemotherapy agentsPapillary carcinoma cell line
2005
Amplification of c‐erbB2 oncogene
Santin AD, Bellone S, Van Stedum S, Bushen W, Palmieri M, Siegel ER, De Las Casas LE, Roman JJ, Burnett A, Pecorelli S. Amplification of c‐erbB2 oncogene. Cancer 2005, 104: 1391-1397. PMID: 16116605, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.21308.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAgedBiomarkers, TumorBiopsy, NeedleCystadenocarcinoma, PapillaryFemaleGene AmplificationGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenes, erbB-2HumansImmunohistochemistryIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceMiddle AgedProbabilityPrognosisReceptor, ErbB-2Risk AssessmentSampling StudiesSensitivity and SpecificityStatistics, NonparametricSurvival AnalysisUterine NeoplasmsConceptsNeu gene amplificationHER-2/neu geneEndometrial carcinomaGene amplificationSerous papillary endometrial carcinomaTumor cellsHER-2/neuNeu genePapillary endometrial carcinomaKaplan-Meier curvesImportant prognostic indicatorAfrican American patientsDisease-related deathLog-rank testShorter survival timeFISH-negative patientsNovel treatment strategiesC patientsSame tumor samplesAggressive variantPatient survivalPoor outcomePoor prognosisPrognostic indicatorClinical management