2021
Efficacy and toxicity of weekly paclitaxel, carboplatin, and cetuximab as induction chemotherapy or in cases of metastases or relapse for head and neck cancer in elderly or frail patients.
Forman R, Bhatia A, Burtness B. Efficacy and toxicity of weekly paclitaxel, carboplatin, and cetuximab as induction chemotherapy or in cases of metastases or relapse for head and neck cancer in elderly or frail patients. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 39: 6042-6042. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2021.39.15_suppl.6042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProgression-free survivalOverall survivalInduction chemotherapyFrail patientsAdverse effectsMean progression-free survivalNeck squamous cell carcinomaP16-positive diseasePrimary end pointRECIST response rateCommon adverse effectsMean overall survivalRetrospective observational studyCommon tumor siteCommon reason patientsSquamous cell carcinomaCases of metastasisDose interruptionWeekly paclitaxelAdvanced diseaseGastrointestinal symptomsMetastatic headPrior radiationChart reviewElderly patients
2017
Biomarkers predict enhanced clinical outcomes with afatinib versus methotrexate in patients with second-line recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck cancer
Cohen EEW, Licitra LF, Burtness B, Fayette J, Gauler T, Clement PM, Grau JJ, del Campo JM, Mailliez A, Haddad RI, Vermorken JB, Tahara M, Guigay J, Geoffrois L, Merlano MC, Dupuis N, Krämer N, Cong XJ, Gibson N, Solca F, Ehrnrooth E, Machiels J. Biomarkers predict enhanced clinical outcomes with afatinib versus methotrexate in patients with second-line recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck cancer. Annals Of Oncology 2017, 28: 2526-2532. PMID: 28961833, PMCID: PMC5834024, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdx344.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, IntravenousAdministration, OralAfatinibAntimetabolites, AntineoplasticBiomarkers, TumorBiopsyCarcinoma, Squamous CellDisease-Free SurvivalHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansMethotrexateNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPredictive Value of TestsQuinazolinesSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckConceptsProgression-free survivalMetastatic headEfficacy outcomesMedian progression-free survivalRecurrent/metastatic headNeck squamous cell carcinomaTumor biomarkersNeck 1 trialP16-positive diseaseSecond-line afatinibOverall study populationSubset of patientsP16-negative tumorsSquamous cell carcinomaEnhanced clinical outcomesBiomarker analysisM HNSCCTherapy-naïveBaseline characteristicsStudy entryClinical outcomesHNSCC patientsPlatinum therapyCell carcinomaNeck cancer