2012
Nuclear epidermal growth factor receptor and p16 expression in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Husain H, Psyrri A, Markovic A, Rampias T, Pectasides E, Wang H, Slebos R, Yarbrough WG, Burtness B, Chung CH. Nuclear epidermal growth factor receptor and p16 expression in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. The Laryngoscope 2012, 122: 2762-2768. PMID: 23086695, PMCID: PMC3574977, DOI: 10.1002/lary.23647.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptorNeck squamous cell carcinomaSquamous cell carcinomaP16 expressionGrowth factor receptorPrognostic factorsCell carcinomaNuclear epidermal growth factor receptorEGFR expressionP16-positive tumorsFactor receptorP16-negative tumorsStrong prognostic factorP16 levelsAvailable clinical dataHigh EGFR expressionP16 statusHNSCC tumorsOropharyngeal subsitesClinical dataImmunohistochemical stainingTissue microarrayUMSCC47More DNA damagePatients
2007
EGFR expression by immunohistochemistry (IHC) and response to chemotherapy and cetuximab in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN)
Kies M, Ghebremichael M, Katz T, Herbst R, Youssoufian H, Burtness B. EGFR expression by immunohistochemistry (IHC) and response to chemotherapy and cetuximab in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2007, 25: 6024-6024. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.25.18_suppl.6024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh EGFR expressionEGFR expressionRecurrent SCCHNTumor samplesCisplatin-based chemotherapySquamous cell carcinomaAssociation of responsePercentage of cellsHazard ratioProgressive diseaseCisplatin therapyPatient selectionCell carcinomaHigher eGFREGFR immunoreactivityInitial cohortCetuximabChemotherapyIndependent cohortFurther enrollmentPatientsSurvival analysisTumor resistanceDako kitSCCHN
2005
Remarkably High Frequency of EGFR Expression in Breast Carcinomas with Squamous Differentiation
Bossuyt V, Fadare O, Martel M, Ocal IT, Burtness B, Moinfar F, Leibl S, Tavassoli FA. Remarkably High Frequency of EGFR Expression in Breast Carcinomas with Squamous Differentiation. International Journal Of Surgical Pathology 2005, 13: 319-327. PMID: 16273187, DOI: 10.1177/106689690501300403.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBone NeoplasmsBreast NeoplasmsCarcinoma, AdenosquamousCarcinoma, Squamous CellCarcinosarcomaCell DifferentiationErbB ReceptorsFollow-Up StudiesHumansImmunohistochemistryKeratinsLung NeoplasmsLymph NodesLymphatic MetastasisMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptorDisease-free survivalSquamous differentiationBreast carcinomaEstrogen receptorLymph nodesHER2 statusTissue microarrayEGFR expressionFull axillary lymph node dissectionAxillary lymph node dissectionLymph node positive breast carcinomaNode-positive breast carcinomaHuman epidermal growth factor receptorEGFR-negative tumorsLymph node dissectionPositive lymph nodesLymph node statusPositive breast carcinomaEGFR-positive tumorsEGFR-positive tumor cellsGrowth factor receptorNode dissectionEGFR positivityDistant metastasisQuantitative Determination of Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expression in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Cancer by Using Automated Quantitative Analysis
Psyrri A, Yu Z, Weinberger PM, Sasaki C, Haffty B, Camp R, Rimm D, Burtness BA. Quantitative Determination of Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expression in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Cancer by Using Automated Quantitative Analysis. Clinical Cancer Research 2005, 11: 5856-5862. PMID: 16115926, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-05-0420.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptorOropharyngeal squamous cell cancerLocal recurrence rateSquamous cell cancerEGFR expression levelsEGFR expressionCell cancerRecurrence rateEGFR levelsHigh tumorInferior disease-free survivalExpression levelsNeck squamous cell carcinomaEpidermal growth factor receptor expressionTumor EGFR levelsGrowth factor receptor expressionProtein expressionDisease-free survivalOropharyngeal cancer casesSquamous cell carcinomaFactor receptor expressionMedian expression levelCy5-conjugated antibodiesEGFR protein expressionNuclear EGFR levels