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[89Zr]Trastuzumab: Evaluation of Radiation Dosimetry, Safety, and Optimal Imaging Parameters in Women with HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
Laforest R, Lapi SE, Oyama R, Bose R, Tabchy A, Marquez-Nostra BV, Burkemper J, Wright BD, Frye J, Frye S, Siegel BA, Dehdashti F. [89Zr]Trastuzumab: Evaluation of Radiation Dosimetry, Safety, and Optimal Imaging Parameters in Women with HER2-Positive Breast Cancer. Molecular Imaging And Biology 2016, 18: 952-959. PMID: 27146421, PMCID: PMC5096950, DOI: 10.1007/s11307-016-0951-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2-positive breast cancerDose-limiting organPositron emission tomographyBreast cancerMSv/MBqOptimal imaging timeHuman radiation dosimetryPET/CT imagesOrgan time activity curvesGreater tumorTime-activity curvesPurposeThe purposeHuman dosimetryEmission tomographyBiodistribution dataEffective dosePatientsAdverse effectsCancerLiverImaging parametersWomenPresent studyTomographyDaysDevelopment of [89Zr]ZrDFO-amivantamab bispecific to EGFR and c-MET for PET imaging of triple-negative breast cancer
Cavaliere A, Sun S, Lee S, Bodner J, Li Z, Huang Y, Moores SL, Marquez-Nostra B. Development of [89Zr]ZrDFO-amivantamab bispecific to EGFR and c-MET for PET imaging of triple-negative breast cancer. European Journal Of Nuclear Medicine And Molecular Imaging 2020, 48: 383-394. PMID: 32770372, PMCID: PMC7855369, DOI: 10.1007/s00259-020-04978-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTriple-negative breast cancerEpidermal growth factor receptorPET/CTMDA-MB-468MDA-MB-231C-MetGrowth factor receptorIsotype controlBreast cancerMDA-MB-468 xenograftsBispecific antibodiesC-Met expression levelsHCC827 lung cancer cellsMono-targeted therapiesFactor receptorLevels of EGFROptimal imaging time pointC-Met expressionNovel bispecific antibodyStandard uptake valueRadioligand binding studiesExpression levelsLung cancer cellsMDA-MB-453Imaging time point[89Zr]ZrDFO-CR011 positron emission tomography correlates with response to glycoprotein non-metastatic melanoma B-targeted therapy in triple negative breast cancer
Lee S, Cavaliere A, Gallezot JD, Keler T, Michelhaugh SK, Belitzky E, Liu M, Mulnix T, Maher SE, Bothwell ALM, Li F, Phadke M, Mittal S, Marquez-Nostra B. [89Zr]ZrDFO-CR011 positron emission tomography correlates with response to glycoprotein non-metastatic melanoma B-targeted therapy in triple negative breast cancer. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics 2022, 21: molcanther.0590.2021. PMID: 35027482, PMCID: PMC8898259, DOI: 10.1158/1535-7163.mct-21-0590.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStandardized uptake valueTriple-negative breast cancerWeeks of treatmentCDX-011Tumor modelBreast cancerMelanoma BPretreatment standardized uptake valueAntibody-drug conjugate (ADC) therapyPatient-derived tumor modelsNegative breast cancerSingle bolus injectionPositron emission tomographyTumor regrewPretreatment PETADC therapyPrognostic markerBolus injectionTumor volumeSUV ratioRadiotracer uptakeUptake valueStrong inverse correlationTumor typesPercent change
2024
Melanocortin-1 Receptor Expression as a Marker of Progression in Melanoma
Su D, Djureinovic D, Schoenfeld D, Marquez-Nostra B, Olino K, Jilaveanu L, Kluger H. Melanocortin-1 Receptor Expression as a Marker of Progression in Melanoma. JCO Precision Oncology 2024, 8: e2300702. PMID: 38662983, PMCID: PMC11513442, DOI: 10.1200/po.23.00702.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMC1R expressionMelanoma progressionAssociated with shorter survivalStages of melanoma progressionCases of benign neviChronic sun exposureMarkers of progressionHuman melanoma tissuesBreslow thicknessMelanocortin-1Metastatic melanomaOverall survivalPrimary melanomaMetastatic tumorsMelanoma cohortReceptor expressionPredictive biomarkersAggressive melanomaPrimary lesionTissue microarrayShorter survivalMale sexQuantitative immunofluorescenceBenign neviClinical trials
2019
Imaging of HER2 with [89Zr]pertuzumab in Response to T-DM1 Therapy
Massicano AVF, Lee S, Crenshaw BK, Aweda TA, Sayed R, Super I, Bose R, Marquez-Nostra BV, Lapi SE. Imaging of HER2 with [89Zr]pertuzumab in Response to T-DM1 Therapy. Cancer Biotherapy & Radiopharmaceuticals 2019, 34: 209-217. PMID: 30676778, PMCID: PMC7227434, DOI: 10.1089/cbr.2018.2654.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdo-Trastuzumab EmtansineAnimalsAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedBreast NeoplasmsCell Line, TumorDeferoxamineFemaleHumansIsothiocyanatesMaytansineMiceMice, NudePositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyRadioisotopesRadiopharmaceuticalsReceptor, ErbB-2TrastuzumabTreatment OutcomeTumor BurdenXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysX-Ray MicrotomographyZirconiumConceptsT-DM1 therapyBreast cancerTumor volumeHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2HER2-positive breast cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor 2BT-474 tumorsGrowth factor receptor 2HER2-positive tumorsFactor receptor 2HER2 expressionBCa patientsReceptor 2TherapyTumorsEarly responseBetter delineationPertuzumabPoor delineationMBq/MiceTreatmentResponsePatientsHER2
2018
Evaluation of [89Zr]trastuzumab-PET/CT in differentiating HER2-positive from HER2-negative breast cancer
Dehdashti F, Wu N, Bose R, Naughton MJ, Ma CX, Marquez-Nostra BV, Diebolder P, Mpoy C, Rogers BE, Lapi SE, Laforest R, Siegel BA. Evaluation of [89Zr]trastuzumab-PET/CT in differentiating HER2-positive from HER2-negative breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2018, 169: 523-530. PMID: 29442264, PMCID: PMC5955803, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-018-4696-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdultAgedBiomarkers, TumorBiopsyBreast NeoplasmsFemaleHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMiddle AgedMultimodal ImagingNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyRadioisotopesRadiopharmaceuticalsReceptor, ErbB-2ROC CurveSensitivity and SpecificityTrastuzumabZirconiumEvaluation of Next-Generation Anti-CD20 Antibodies Labeled with 89Zr in Human Lymphoma Xenografts
Yoon JT, Longtine MS, Marquez-Nostra BV, Wahl RL. Evaluation of Next-Generation Anti-CD20 Antibodies Labeled with 89Zr in Human Lymphoma Xenografts. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2018, 59: 1219-1224. PMID: 29348316, PMCID: PMC6071500, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.117.203299.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor uptakeCD20 antibodyLymphoma xenograftsMonoclonal antibodiesDrug AdministrationBurkitt's lymphoma xenograftsHigher splenic uptakeAnti-CD20 antibodyCD20 monoclonal antibodyPET/CT imagingHuman lymphoma xenograftsSmall-animal PET/CT imagesPreclinical mouse modelsB-cell lymphomaPET/CTPET/CT imagesHigh tumor uptakeNext-Generation AntiClear tumor uptakePalpable tumorsSplenic uptakeImmunodeficient miceEffective treatmentMouse modelObinutuzumabTargeting HER2 in Nuclear Medicine for Imaging and Therapy
Massicano AVF, Marquez-Nostra BV, Lapi SE. Targeting HER2 in Nuclear Medicine for Imaging and Therapy. Molecular Imaging 2018, 17: 1536012117745386. PMID: 29357745, PMCID: PMC5784567, DOI: 10.1177/1536012117745386.BooksConceptsHuman epidermal growth factor 2HER2 expressionHER2 statusEpidermal growth factor 2Treatment of patientsHER2-positive cancersWhole-body assessmentStandard diagnostic techniquesMetastatic settingGrowth factor 2Breast cancerClinical studiesNuclear medicineTumor fociInvasive biopsyAlternative treatmentTime of analysisSmall sample sizeTherapyNuclear imagingBiopsyPatientsFactor 2TumorsCancer