2021
The tale of TILs in breast cancer: A report from The International Immuno-Oncology Biomarker Working Group
El Bairi K, Haynes HR, Blackley E, Fineberg S, Shear J, Turner S, de Freitas JR, Sur D, Amendola LC, Gharib M, Kallala A, Arun I, Azmoudeh-Ardalan F, Fujimoto L, Sua LF, Liu SW, Lien HC, Kirtani P, Balancin M, El Attar H, Guleria P, Yang W, Shash E, Chen IC, Bautista V, Do Prado Moura JF, Rapoport BL, Castaneda C, Spengler E, Acosta-Haab G, Frahm I, Sanchez J, Castillo M, Bouchmaa N, Md Zin RR, Shui R, Onyuma T, Yang W, Husain Z, Willard-Gallo K, Coosemans A, Perez EA, Provenzano E, Ericsson PG, Richardet E, Mehrotra R, Sarancone S, Ehinger A, Rimm DL, Bartlett JMS, Viale G, Denkert C, Hida AI, Sotiriou C, Loibl S, Hewitt SM, Badve S, Symmans WF, Kim RS, Pruneri G, Goel S, Francis PA, Inurrigarro G, Yamaguchi R, Garcia-Rivello H, Horlings H, Afqir S, Salgado R, Adams S, Kok M, Dieci MV, Michiels S, Demaria S, Loi S. The tale of TILs in breast cancer: A report from The International Immuno-Oncology Biomarker Working Group. Npj Breast Cancer 2021, 7: 150. PMID: 34853355, PMCID: PMC8636568, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-021-00346-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesImmune checkpoint inhibitorsInternational Immuno-Oncology Biomarker Working GroupBiomarker Working GroupBreast cancerTriple-negative breast cancerSubgroup of womenDeath-1Middle-income countriesPD-L1TIL analysisCytotoxic treatmentCancer settingPrognostic biomarkerClinical utilityClinical validityPatient advocatesWorking GroupClinical utilizationModern oncologyPatientsLymphocytesCancerFuture approachesImmunotherapy
2020
Assessment of Ki67 in Breast Cancer: Updated Recommendations From the International Ki67 in Breast Cancer Working Group
Nielsen TO, Leung SCY, Rimm DL, Dodson A, Acs B, Badve S, Denkert C, Ellis MJ, Fineberg S, Flowers M, Kreipe HH, Laenkholm AV, Pan H, Penault-Llorca FM, Polley MY, Salgado R, Smith IE, Sugie T, Bartlett JMS, McShane LM, Dowsett M, Hayes DF. Assessment of Ki67 in Breast Cancer: Updated Recommendations From the International Ki67 in Breast Cancer Working Group. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2020, 113: 808-819. PMID: 33369635, PMCID: PMC8487652, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djaa201.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancerClinical utilityKi67 immunohistochemistryInternational Ki67Breast Cancer Working GroupAnalytical validityAssessment of Ki67HER2-negative patientsBreast cancer careCancer Working GroupGroup consensus meetingAdjuvant chemotherapyVisual scoring methodPatient groupCancer careT1-2Prognostic markerPrognosis assessmentPrognosis estimationTreatment decisionsEstrogen receptorHER2 testingConsensus meetingCurrent evidenceClinical validity
2017
Assessing Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocytes in Solid Tumors
Hendry S, Salgado R, Gevaert T, Russell PA, John T, Thapa B, Christie M, van de Vijver K, Estrada MV, Gonzalez-Ericsson PI, Sanders M, Solomon B, Solinas C, Van den Eynden GGGM, Allory Y, Preusser M, Hainfellner J, Pruneri G, Vingiani A, Demaria S, Symmans F, Nuciforo P, Comerma L, Thompson EA, Lakhani S, Kim SR, Schnitt S, Colpaert C, Sotiriou C, Scherer SJ, Ignatiadis M, Badve S, Pierce RH, Viale G, Sirtaine N, Penault-Llorca F, Sugie T, Fineberg S, Paik S, Srinivasan A, Richardson A, Wang Y, Chmielik E, Brock J, Johnson DB, Balko J, Wienert S, Bossuyt V, Michiels S, Ternes N, Burchardi N, Luen SJ, Savas P, Klauschen F, Watson PH, Nelson BH, Criscitiello C, O’Toole S, Larsimont D, de Wind R, Curigliano G, André F, Lacroix-Triki M, van de Vijver M, Rojo F, Floris G, Bedri S, Sparano J, Rimm D, Nielsen T, Kos Z, Hewitt S, Singh B, Farshid G, Loibl S, Allison KH, Tung N, Adams S, Willard-Gallo K, Horlings HM, Gandhi L, Moreira A, Hirsch F, Dieci MV, Urbanowicz M, Brcic I, Korski K, Gaire F, Koeppen H, Lo A, Giltnane J, Rebelatto MC, Steele KE, Zha J, Emancipator K, Juco JW, Denkert C, Reis-Filho J, Loi S, Fox SB. Assessing Tumor-infiltrating Lymphocytes in Solid Tumors. Advances In Anatomic Pathology 2017, 24: 235-251. PMID: 28777142, PMCID: PMC5564448, DOI: 10.1097/pap.0000000000000162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesTIL assessmentInvasive breast carcinomaSolid tumor typesBreast carcinomaSolid tumorsTumor typesDifferent solid tumor typesForm of immunotherapyImmune checkpoint inhibitorsEra of immunotherapyImportant prognostic informationRoutine clinical biomarkersHost immune responseWorking Group guidelinesDiverse solid tumor typesCheckpoint inhibitorsMetastatic settingPrognostic informationGroup guidelinesImmune responseEosin sectionsHistopathologic specimensClinical validityPredictive significance
2014
The evaluation of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) in breast cancer: recommendations by an International TILs Working Group 2014
Salgado R, Denkert C, Demaria S, Sirtaine N, Klauschen F, Pruneri G, Wienert S, Van den Eynden G, Baehner FL, Penault-Llorca F, Perez EA, Thompson EA, Symmans WF, Richardson AL, Brock J, Criscitiello C, Bailey H, Ignatiadis M, Floris G, Sparano J, Kos Z, Nielsen T, Rimm DL, Allison KH, Reis-Filho JS, Loibl S, Sotiriou C, Viale G, Badve S, Adams S, Willard-Gallo K, Loi S. The evaluation of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) in breast cancer: recommendations by an International TILs Working Group 2014. Annals Of Oncology 2014, 26: 259-271. PMID: 25214542, PMCID: PMC6267863, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdu450.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesBreast cancerInternational TILs Working Group 2014Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2Epidermal growth factor receptor 2Growth factor receptor 2Evaluation of hematoxylinFactor receptor 2Immunological biomarkersLymphocytic infiltrationClinical trialsReceptor 2Clinical relevanceClinical validityTumor sectionsPredictive valueTumor tissueStandardized methodologyHistopathological practiceMorphological evaluationLymphocytesCancerCurrent dataFuture studiesVisual assessment