2022
The Effect of Black Cohosh on Ki67 expression and Tumor Volume: A Pilot Study of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ Patients
Trant A, Chagpar A, Wei W, Neumeister V, Rimm D, Stavris K, Lurie B, Frederick C, Andrejeva L, Raghu M, Killelea B, Horowitz N, Lannin D, Knill-Selby E, Sturrock T, Hofstatter E. The Effect of Black Cohosh on Ki67 expression and Tumor Volume: A Pilot Study of Ductal Carcinoma in Situ Patients. Integrative Cancer Therapies 2022, 21: 15347354221137290. PMID: 36444764, PMCID: PMC9716631, DOI: 10.1177/15347354221137290.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor volumeBlack cohoshSitu patientsDuctal carcinomaAnti-inflammatory effectsTumor cellular proliferationBreast cancer treatmentCellular proliferationWilcoxon signed-rank testDCIS patientsAdverse eventsEligible subjectsWindow trialsCore biopsyInvasive diseaseKi67 expressionSigned-rank testBreast cancerGrade 3Hormone changesPatientsQuantitative immunofluorescenceBC extractSignificant toxicityCancer treatment
2021
A new tool for technical standardization of the Ki67 immunohistochemical assay
Aung TN, Acs B, Warrell J, Bai Y, Gaule P, Martinez-Morilla S, Vathiotis I, Shafi S, Moutafi M, Gerstein M, Freiberg B, Fulton R, Rimm DL. A new tool for technical standardization of the Ki67 immunohistochemical assay. Modern Pathology 2021, 34: 1261-1270. PMID: 33536573, PMCID: PMC8222064, DOI: 10.1038/s41379-021-00745-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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
2018
Ki67 reproducibility using digital image analysis: an inter-platform and inter-operator study
Acs B, Pelekanou V, Bai Y, Martinez-Morilla S, Toki M, Leung SCY, Nielsen TO, Rimm DL. Ki67 reproducibility using digital image analysis: an inter-platform and inter-operator study. Laboratory Investigation 2018, 99: 107-117. PMID: 30181553, DOI: 10.1038/s41374-018-0123-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAn international multicenter study to evaluate reproducibility of automated scoring for assessment of Ki67 in breast cancer
Rimm DL, Leung SCY, McShane LM, Bai Y, Bane AL, Bartlett JMS, Bayani J, Chang MC, Dean M, Denkert C, Enwere EK, Galderisi C, Gholap A, Hugh JC, Jadhav A, Kornaga EN, Laurinavicius A, Levenson R, Lima J, Miller K, Pantanowitz L, Piper T, Ruan J, Srinivasan M, Virk S, Wu Y, Yang H, Hayes DF, Nielsen TO, Dowsett M. An international multicenter study to evaluate reproducibility of automated scoring for assessment of Ki67 in breast cancer. Modern Pathology 2018, 32: 59-69. PMID: 30143750, DOI: 10.1038/s41379-018-0109-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntraclass correlation coefficientBreast cancerBreast Cancer Working GroupAssessment of Ki67Pre-specified analysisCancer Working GroupInternational multicenter studyMulticenter studySubsequent clinical validationInternational Ki67Biopsy sectionsClinical valueBiomarker Ki67Breast tumorsKi67 immunohistochemistryEvaluation of reproducibilityKi67Clinical validationTumor cellsObserved intraclass correlation coefficientScoring methodCorrelation coefficientKi67 scoringMaximum scoreCancer
2015
Loss of antigenicity with tissue age in breast cancer
Combs SE, Han G, Mani N, Beruti S, Nerenberg M, Rimm DL. Loss of antigenicity with tissue age in breast cancer. Laboratory Investigation 2015, 96: 264-269. PMID: 26568292, DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.2015.138.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman epidermal growth receptor 2Estrogen receptorQuantitative immunofluorescenceProtein expressionSeries of formalinRandom-effects modelHuman breast carcinomaLarge cooperative groupsParaffin-embedded tissuesKi67 expressionBreast carcinomaBreast cancerIndividual patientsTissue microarrayClinical investigationClinical questionsReceptor 2Tumor specimensPositive casesLoss of antigenicityFFPE biospecimensQuantitative protein expressionBiomarkersCooperative groupsPreservation time
2013
Quantitative assessment Ki-67 score for prediction of response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer
Brown JR, DiGiovanna MP, Killelea B, Lannin DR, Rimm DL. Quantitative assessment Ki-67 score for prediction of response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer. Laboratory Investigation 2013, 94: 98-106. PMID: 24189270, DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.2013.128.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Quantitative Assessment of Effect of Preanalytic Cold Ischemic Time on Protein Expression in Breast Cancer Tissues
Neumeister VM, Anagnostou V, Siddiqui S, England AM, Zarrella ER, Vassilakopoulou M, Parisi F, Kluger Y, Hicks DG, Rimm DL. Quantitative Assessment of Effect of Preanalytic Cold Ischemic Time on Protein Expression in Breast Cancer Tissues. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2012, 104: 1815-1824. PMID: 23090068, PMCID: PMC3514166, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djs438.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsA Kinase Anchor ProteinsBiomarkers, TumorBiopsy, Large-Core NeedleBreast NeoplasmsCold IschemiaConfounding Factors, EpidemiologicFalse Negative ReactionsFemaleFixativesFluorescent Antibody TechniqueFormaldehydeGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitKi-67 AntigenMastectomy, SegmentalMatched-Pair AnalysisMinor Histocompatibility AntigensProspective StudiesProto-Oncogene ProteinsReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneResearch DesignTime FactorsConceptsCold ischemic timeIschemic timeBreast cancer tissuesEstrogen receptorCancer tissuesLoss of antigenicityBreast cancer resectionProtein expressionCore needle biopsyCompanion diagnostic testsConditions of hypoxiaFalse-negative resultsBreast cancer biomarkersCancer resectionProgesterone receptorNeedle biopsyRecent guidelinesCold ischemiaBreast cancerTissue microarrayEvidence of lossQuantitative immunofluorescenceDiagnostic testsAntigenicityAQUA method
2005
Immunohistochemical Biomarkers in Patients with Early-Onset Breast Carcinoma by Tissue Microarray
Choi DH, Kim S, Rimm DL, Carter D, Haffty BG. Immunohistochemical Biomarkers in Patients with Early-Onset Breast Carcinoma by Tissue Microarray. The Cancer Journal 2005, 11: 404-411. PMID: 16259871, DOI: 10.1097/00130404-200509000-00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinoma, MucinousAdultBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansImmunohistochemistryKi-67 AntigenMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasms, Ductal, Lobular, and MedullaryProtein Array AnalysisProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2Receptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneTime FactorsTumor Suppressor Protein p53Women's HealthConceptsHER-2/neuBreast cancerProgesterone receptorKi-67Local relapseNodal statusYoung womenDistant metastasisTumor stageBiologic markersEstrogen receptorRelapse-free survival rateDistant metastasis-free rateDistant relapse-free survival ratesEarly-stage breast cancerEarly-onset breast cancerEarly-onset breast carcinomaProgesterone receptor negativityGroup of patientsMetastasis-free rateBcl-2Ki-67 positivityParaffin-embedded specimensTissue microarray methodConservative surgery
2004
Long-term preservation of antigenicity on tissue microarrays
DiVito KA, Charette LA, Rimm DL, Camp RL. Long-term preservation of antigenicity on tissue microarrays. Laboratory Investigation 2004, 84: 1071-1078. PMID: 15195116, DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.3700131.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2003
Tissue microarray‐based studies of patients with lymph node negative breast carcinoma show that met expression is associated with worse outcome but is not correlated with epidermal growth factor family receptors
Ocal I, Dolled‐Filhart M, D'Aquila TG, Camp RL, Rimm DL. Tissue microarray‐based studies of patients with lymph node negative breast carcinoma show that met expression is associated with worse outcome but is not correlated with epidermal growth factor family receptors. Cancer 2003, 97: 1841-1848. PMID: 12673709, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.11335.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsCohort StudiesErbB ReceptorsFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHepatocyte Growth FactorHumansImmunoenzyme TechniquesKi-67 AntigenLymph NodesLymphatic MetastasisNeoplasm StagingPrognosisProto-Oncogene Proteins c-metReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, Fibroblast Growth FactorReceptors, ProgesteroneSurvival RateConceptsLymph node negative breast carcinomaEpidermal growth factor receptorNode-negative breast carcinomaNegative breast carcinomaHER-2Breast carcinomaSet of patientsReceptor tyrosine kinasesGrowth factor receptorReceptor statusTumor sizeWorse outcomesEpidermal growth factor family receptorsProgesterone receptor expression levelsTissue microarray-based studyFamily receptorsHormone receptor statusFactor receptorGroup of patientsIndependent predictive valueExpression levelsReceptor expression levelsUnique staining patternStudy cohortTissue microarray technology