2023
Spatial characterization and quantification of CD40 expression across cancer types
Bates K, Vathiotis I, MacNeil T, Ahmed F, Aung T, Katlinskaya Y, Bhattacharya S, Psyrri A, Yea S, Parkes A, Sadraei N, Roychoudhury S, Rimm D, Gavrielatou N. Spatial characterization and quantification of CD40 expression across cancer types. BMC Cancer 2023, 23: 220. PMID: 36894898, PMCID: PMC9996913, DOI: 10.1186/s12885-023-10650-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCD40 AntigensFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsOvarian NeoplasmsPancreatic NeoplasmsConceptsCD40 expressionSolid tumorsTumor cellsQuantitative immunofluorescencePatient cohortPancreatic cancerCancer typesExpression of CD40Large patient cohortOvarian cancer populationTissue microarray formatDifferent solid tumorsInnate immune responseTNF receptor family membersAvailable patient cohortNSCLC populationOverall survivalPrognostic impactReceptor family membersCancer populationAdenocarcinoma populationImmune cellsOvarian cancerPancreatic adenocarcinomaPositivity rate
2018
Exceptional Response to Pembrolizumab in a Metastatic, Chemotherapy/Radiation-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Patient Harboring a PD-L1-Genetic Rearrangement
Bellone S, Buza N, Choi J, Zammataro L, Gay L, Elvin J, Rimm DL, Liu Y, Ratner E, Schwartz PE, Santin AD. Exceptional Response to Pembrolizumab in a Metastatic, Chemotherapy/Radiation-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Patient Harboring a PD-L1-Genetic Rearrangement. Clinical Cancer Research 2018, 24: 3282-3291. PMID: 29351920, PMCID: PMC6050068, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-17-1805.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAged, 80 and overAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorBiopsyComputational BiologyDrug Resistance, NeoplasmExome SequencingFemaleGene RearrangementHLA AntigensHumansMolecular Targeted TherapyMutationOvarian NeoplasmsPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorReceptors, Cell SurfaceRetreatmentT-LymphocytesTreatment OutcomeConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumabCheckpoint inhibitor pembrolizumabComplete clinical responseClinical responsePD-L1Ovarian carcinomaAberrant PD-L1 expressionPD-L1 surface expressionAnti-PD1 inhibitorsPD-L1 expressionRemarkable clinical responsesHigh-grade ovarian carcinomaStandard treatment modalityAlternative therapeutic optionClear cell featuresNovel treatment optionsSignificant side effectsT-cell lymphocytesWhole exome sequencing techniqueClin Cancer ResMetastatic human tumorsRecurrent diseaseComplete responseHeavy infiltrationTherapeutic options
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: 311-335. PMID: 28777143, PMCID: PMC5638696, DOI: 10.1097/pap.0000000000000161.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiomarkers, TumorBiopsyBrain NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellEndometrial NeoplasmsFemaleGastrointestinal NeoplasmsHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansImmunohistochemistryLung NeoplasmsLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMelanomaMesotheliomaOvarian NeoplasmsPathologyPhenotypePredictive Value of TestsSkin NeoplasmsSquamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and NeckUrogenital NeoplasmsConceptsTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesDifferent tumor typesSolid tumorsTumor typesTIL assessmentImmune responsePrimary brain tumorsCommon solid tumorsInvasive breast carcinomaRoutine clinical biomarkersWorking Group guidelinesPrognostic implicationsBreast carcinomaGroup guidelinesGynecologic systemGastrointestinal tractSimple biomarkerBrain tumorsGenitourinary systemPredictive valueClinical biomarkersStandardized methodologyTumorsAvailable evidenceImmunotherapyObjective, domain-specific HER2 measurement in uterine and ovarian serous carcinomas and its clinical significance
Carvajal-Hausdorf DE, Schalper KA, Bai Y, Black J, Santin AD, Rimm DL. Objective, domain-specific HER2 measurement in uterine and ovarian serous carcinomas and its clinical significance. Gynecologic Oncology 2017, 145: 154-158. PMID: 28196634, PMCID: PMC5941302, DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2017.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdo-Trastuzumab EmtansineAfatinibAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic AgentsCohort StudiesExtracellular SpaceFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHumansIntracellular SpaceLapatinibMaytansineMiddle AgedNeoplasms, Cystic, Mucinous, and SerousOvarian NeoplasmsProtein DomainsQuinazolinesReceptor, ErbB-2Retrospective StudiesTissue Array AnalysisTrastuzumabUterine NeoplasmsConceptsUterine serous carcinomaOvarian serous carcinomaHER2 intracellular domainSerous carcinomaECD levelsECD statusTissue microarrayHER2 measurementQuantitative immunofluorescenceHER2 overexpression/amplificationClinico-pathologic characteristicsClinico-pathological featuresHER2-targeted agentsIntracellular domainOverexpression/amplificationHER2 extracellular domainExtracellular domainOSC patientsClinical trialsBreast cancerClinical significancePatientsHER2 assaysP95-HER2Carcinoma
2013
High Frequency of Putative Ovarian Cancer Stem Cells With CD44/CK19 Coexpression Is Associated With Decreased Progression-Free Intervals In Patients With Recurrent Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Liu M, Mor G, Cheng H, Xiang X, Hui P, Rutherford T, Yin G, Rimm DL, Holmberg J, Alvero A, Silasi DA. High Frequency of Putative Ovarian Cancer Stem Cells With CD44/CK19 Coexpression Is Associated With Decreased Progression-Free Intervals In Patients With Recurrent Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. Reproductive Sciences 2013, 20: 605-615. PMID: 23171677, PMCID: PMC3635069, DOI: 10.1177/1933719112461183.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnalysis of VarianceBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Ovarian EpithelialDisease ProgressionDisease-Free SurvivalDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleHumansHyaluronan ReceptorsKaplan-Meier EstimateKeratin-19Middle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialNeoplastic Stem CellsOvarian NeoplasmsProportional Hazards ModelsRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsPutative ovarian cancer stem cellsOvarian cancer stem cellsProgression-free intervalCancer stem cellsRecurrent epithelial ovarian cancerShorter disease-free intervalShorter progression-free intervalDisease-free intervalResidual tumor volumeEpithelial ovarian cancerLog-rank testEpithelial ovarian cancer cellsIndependent significant predictorsAdvanced stage EOCOvarian cancer cellsStem cellsMean followObstetrics stageUnivariable analysisClinicopathologic featuresMultivariable analysisRetrospective studyPrognostic valueOvarian cancerTumor volume
2006
Automated quantitative analysis of DCC tumor suppressor protein in ovarian cancer tissue microarray shows association with β-catenin levels and outcome in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer
Bamias A, Yu Z, Weinberger P, Markakis S, Kowalski D, Camp R, Rimm D, Dimopoulos M, Psyrri A. Automated quantitative analysis of DCC tumor suppressor protein in ovarian cancer tissue microarray shows association with β-catenin levels and outcome in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer. Annals Of Oncology 2006, 17: 1797-1802. PMID: 16971669, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdl310.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial ovarian cancerOvarian cancerPatient outcomesDCC expressionPlatinum-paclitaxel combination chemotherapyProgression-free survival ratesAdvanced stage ovarian cancerOvarian cancer tissue microarrayAssociation of DCCCancer tissue microarrayPoor patient outcomesBeta-catenin levelsDCC tumor suppressor geneColorectal cancer (DCC) proteinMedian followSurgical debulkingCombination chemotherapyPrognostic significanceEntire cohortPreclinical dataClinicopathological parametersAntitumor functionΒ-catenin levelsTissue microarraySufficient tissueEvaluation of the Prognostic Value of Cellular Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Using Automated Quantitative Protein Analysis
Psyrri A, Yu Z, Bamias A, Weinberger PM, Markakis S, Kowalski D, Camp RL, Rimm DL, Dimopoulos MA. Evaluation of the Prognostic Value of Cellular Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Using Automated Quantitative Protein Analysis. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2006, 15: 1179-1183. PMID: 16775178, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-06-0120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial ovarian cancerOvarian cancerPrognostic valuePaclitaxel-based combination chemotherapyOnly significant prognostic factorAdvanced stage ovarian cancerSignificant prognostic factorsOvarian cancer patientsProtein levelsImportant prognostic biomarkerMean followSurgical debulkingCombination chemotherapyOverall survivalPrognostic factorsClinical outcomesMultivariable analysisEntire cohortCancer patientsPrognostic biomarkerPrognostic variablesMembranous expressionApoptosis proteinSurvival rateCellular inhibitor
2005
Effect of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expression Level on Survival in Patients with Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Psyrri A, Kassar M, Yu Z, Bamias A, Weinberger PM, Markakis S, Kowalski D, Camp RL, Rimm DL, Dimopoulos MA. Effect of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Expression Level on Survival in Patients with Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2005, 11: 8637-8643. PMID: 16361548, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-05-1436.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinomaErbB ReceptorsFemaleHumansImmunohistochemistryOvarian NeoplasmsPrognosisSurvival AnalysisTissue Array AnalysisConceptsEpidermal growth factor receptorOvarian cancerOverall survivalPrognostic valuePlatinum-paclitaxel combination chemotherapyAdvanced stage ovarian cancerDisease-free survivalSignificant prognostic factorsAdverse prognostic indicatorEpithelial ovarian cancerTumor EGFR expressionEGFR expression statusImportant prognostic informationConflicting resultsEpidermal growth factor receptor expression levelsEGFR protein expressionReceptor expression levelsGrowth factor receptorSurgical debulkingCombination chemotherapyPrognostic factorsMultivariable analysisEntire cohortPoor outcomePrognostic indicatorSubcellular Localization and Protein Levels of Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p27 Independently Predict for Survival in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Psyrri A, Bamias A, Yu Z, Weinberger PM, Kassar M, Markakis S, Kowalski D, Efstathiou E, Camp RL, Rimm DL, Dimopoulos MA. Subcellular Localization and Protein Levels of Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p27 Independently Predict for Survival in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2005, 11: 8384-8390. PMID: 16322299, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-05-1270.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBiomarkers, TumorCell DifferentiationCohort StudiesCombined Modality TherapyCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p27Cystadenocarcinoma, SerousFemaleHumansMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialOvarian NeoplasmsPrognosisSubcellular FractionsSurvival RateTissue Array AnalysisConceptsNuclear p27 expressionOvarian cancerP27 expression levelsOverall survivalP27 expressionPlatinum-paclitaxel combination chemotherapyAdvanced stage ovarian cancerDisease-free survivalSignificant prognostic factorsStage ovarian cancerEpithelial ovarian cancerValuable prognostic biomarkerExpression levelsP27 protein expressionCyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p27Mean followSurgical debulkingCombination chemotherapyPrognostic factorsMultivariable analysisPrognostic valueImmunohistochemical assessmentPrognostic biomarkerPrognostic variablesImmunofluorescence-based method
2004
The histologic subtype of ovarian tumors affects the detection rate by pelvic washings
Fadare O, Mariappan MR, Wang, Hileeto D, Mcalpine J, Rimm DL. The histologic subtype of ovarian tumors affects the detection rate by pelvic washings. Cancer 2004, 102: 150-156. PMID: 15211473, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.20239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistologic subtypeOvarian tumorsPeritoneal involvementPelvic washingsPelvic washesBorderline tumorsAdnexal massesCommon histologic subtypeClear cell carcinomaOvarian surface involvementTumor detection rateDetection rateFisher's exact testCurrent studyTumoral involvementHistologic concordanceSerous carcinomaCell carcinomaUndifferentiated carcinomaSurface involvementPeritoneal surfaceConsecutive groupClear cellsIndividual histologic subtypesMost centers