2018
Nuclear shape and orientation features from H&E images predict survival in early-stage estrogen receptor-positive breast cancers
Lu C, Romo-Bucheli D, Wang X, Janowczyk A, Ganesan S, Gilmore H, Rimm D, Madabhushi A. Nuclear shape and orientation features from H&E images predict survival in early-stage estrogen receptor-positive breast cancers. Laboratory Investigation 2018, 98: 1438-1448. PMID: 29959421, PMCID: PMC6214731, DOI: 10.1038/s41374-018-0095-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly-stage estrogen receptor-positive breast cancerEstrogen receptor-positive breast cancerReceptor-positive breast cancerBreast cancerRank sum testHazard ratioHistomorphometric featuresShort-term overall survivalLymph node negativeTissue microarray cohortPoor survival outcomesUnivariate survival analysisWilcoxon rank sum testAdjuvant chemotherapyMicroarray cohortOverall survivalNode negativeT stageHistology gradePatient survivalSurvival outcomesPathological parametersNuclear gradeOutcome groupPoor survival
2007
Melanophages reside in hypermelanotic, aberrantly glycosylated tumor areas and predict improved outcome in primary cutaneous malignant melanoma
Handerson T, Berger A, Harigopol M, Rimm D, Nishigori C, Ueda M, Miyoshi E, Taniguchi N, Pawelek J. Melanophages reside in hypermelanotic, aberrantly glycosylated tumor areas and predict improved outcome in primary cutaneous malignant melanoma. Journal Of Cutaneous Pathology 2007, 34: 679-686. PMID: 17696914, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0560.2006.00681.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCutaneous malignant melanomaPrimary cutaneous malignant melanomaImproved outcomesMalignant melanomaMelanoma cellsAnti-tumor roleMelanoma tissue microarrayFollow-upWorse outcomesPatient outcomesPoor survivalTissue microarrayBetter outcomesMyeloid cellsImmune systemMelanophagesTumor areaMelanomaCancer cellsMelanoma biologyOutcomesAberrant glycosylationCell typesCellsTumor region
2005
Automated Quantitative Analysis (AQUA) of In Situ Protein Expression, Antibody Concentration, and Prognosis
McCabe A, Dolled-Filhart M, Camp RL, Rimm DL. Automated Quantitative Analysis (AQUA) of In Situ Protein Expression, Antibody Concentration, and Prognosis. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2005, 97: 1808-1815. PMID: 16368942, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/dji427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, NeoplasmBiomarkers, TumorCell Line, TumorConfidence IntervalsEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunohistochemistryMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasmsOdds RatioPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProtein Array AnalysisReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeTumor Suppressor Protein p53ConceptsDisease-specific mortalityHigh HER2 expressionHER2 expressionAntibody concentrationsHigh expressionPoor survivalRelative riskTissue microarrayCumulative disease-specific survivalBiomarker expressionLong-term survival dataLow expressionHER2 antibodyX-tile programDisease-specific survivalLow HER2 expressionKaplan-Meier methodBreast cancer patientsExpression of HER2Higher antibody concentrationsLow antibody concentrationsConcentration of antibodyCancer patientsPatient outcomesSitu protein expression
2003
Subcellular localization of activating transcription factor 2 in melanoma specimens predicts patient survival.
Berger AJ, Kluger HM, Li N, Kielhorn E, Halaban R, Ronai Z, Rimm DL. Subcellular localization of activating transcription factor 2 in melanoma specimens predicts patient survival. Cancer Research 2003, 63: 8103-7. PMID: 14678960.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsATF2 expressionTranscription factor 2Melanoma specimensUseful prognostic markerEarly-stage melanomaWeak cytoplasmic stainingStrong nuclear stainingFactor 2Mean followCutaneous specimensLocalized diseaseOverall survivalIndependent predictorsPreclinical findingsClark levelClinicopathological dataPatient survivalPoor outcomePrognostic valueWorse outcomesPrognostic markerPoor survivalPreclinical modelsClinical significanceImmunohistochemical staining
1998
Loss of p120ctn in human colorectal cancer predicts metastasis and poor survival
Gold J, Reynolds A, Rimm D. Loss of p120ctn in human colorectal cancer predicts metastasis and poor survival. Cancer Letters 1998, 132: 193-201. PMID: 10397474, DOI: 10.1016/s0304-3835(98)00190-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsColorectal cancerPrimary human colorectal adenocarcinomasHigher stage diseasePoor clinical outcomeHuman colorectal cancerHuman colorectal adenocarcinomaStage diseaseClinical outcomesNodal metastasisColorectal adenocarcinomaPoor survivalColorectal tumorsColon cancerImmunohistochemical methodsMetastasisReduced expressionCancerE-cadherinP120ctn expressionLoss of p120ctnFamily membersSurvivalPreliminary studyExpressionComplete loss