2014
Macrophage expression of tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase as a prognostic indicator in colon cancer
How J, Brown JR, Saylor S, Rimm DL. Macrophage expression of tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase as a prognostic indicator in colon cancer. Histochemistry And Cell Biology 2014, 142: 195-204. PMID: 24429833, PMCID: PMC4101067, DOI: 10.1007/s00418-014-1181-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcid PhosphataseAdenocarcinomaAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, MyelomonocyticBiomarkers, TumorColonic NeoplasmsFemaleHumansIsoenzymesMacrophagesMaleMiddle AgedReceptors, Cell SurfaceTartrate-Resistant Acid PhosphataseTissue Array AnalysisTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultConceptsColorectal cancer patientsMacrophage expressionResistant acid phosphataseColon cancerCancer patientsTRAP expressionYale-New Haven HospitalDisease-specific deathPan-macrophage markerRisk reductionPrognostic indicatorCancer survivalColorectal adenocarcinomaM2 markersImproved outcomesTissue microarrayImmunohistochemical analysisSecond cohortSurvival analysisPatientsPotential biomarkersQuantitative immunofluorescenceCancerAcid phosphataseOld cases
2011
P1-07-03: Preanalytical Variables Affect Protein Expression in Formalin Fixed Paraffin Embedded Tissue – Assessment of Intrinsic Controls To Define Tissue Quality for Immunohistochemical Analysis.
Neumeister V, Lostritto K, Siddiqui S, Anagnostou V, Vassilakopoulou M, Zarrella E, Molinaro A, Hicks D, Rimm D. P1-07-03: Preanalytical Variables Affect Protein Expression in Formalin Fixed Paraffin Embedded Tissue – Assessment of Intrinsic Controls To Define Tissue Quality for Immunohistochemical Analysis. Cancer Research 2011, 71: p1-07-03-p1-07-03. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs11-p1-07-03.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIschemic timeProtein expressionBreast cancerFormalin fixationDifferent breast cancer cohortsTumor tissuePairs of biopsiesTumor heterogeneityBreast cancer cohortBreast cancer biopsiesBreast cancer specimenPre-analytical variablesHistone 4ER alphaCancer cohortImmunohistochemical analysisCancer biopsiesSecond cohortAQUA scoreCancer specimenClinical settingQuantitative immunofluorescenceResectionCancer ResBiopsy
2008
AQUA analysis of thymidylate synthase reveals localization to be a key prognostic biomarker in 2 large cohorts of colorectal carcinoma.
Gustavson MD, Molinaro AM, Tedeschi G, Camp RL, Rimm DL. AQUA analysis of thymidylate synthase reveals localization to be a key prognostic biomarker in 2 large cohorts of colorectal carcinoma. Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2008, 132: 1746-52. PMID: 18976010, DOI: 10.5858/132.11.1746.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThymidylate synthase expressionSynthase expressionColorectal carcinomaSignificant associationDisease-specific survivalColon cancer outcomesColon cancer survivalKey prognostic biomarkersRetrospective cohortNodal statusPrognostic valueColorectal cancerCancer outcomesCancer survivalPathologic classificationPrognostic biomarkerLarge cohortSecond cohortAQUA scoreCytoplasmic expressionNuclear expressionCohortHigh nuclearCytoplasmic ratioFirst cohort