2023
Validation of the Prognostic Usefulness of the Gene Expression Profiling Test in Patients with Uveal Melanoma
Miguez S, Lee R, Chan A, Demkowicz P, Jones B, Long C, Abramson D, Bosenberg M, Sznol M, Kluger H, Goldbaum M, Francis J, Pointdujour-Lim R, Bakhoum M. Validation of the Prognostic Usefulness of the Gene Expression Profiling Test in Patients with Uveal Melanoma. Ophthalmology 2023, 130: 598-607. PMID: 36739981, PMCID: PMC10619207, DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2023.01.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastasis-free survivalRisk of metastasisClass 2 tumorsAdditional prognostic valueRate of metastasisPrognostic usefulnessTumor sizeTumor characteristicsPrognostic valueUveal melanomaGene expression profile testingMemorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterGEP classificationCox hazard regression analysisYale-New Haven HospitalHazards regression analysisGene expression profiling testsNew Haven HospitalClass 1 tumorsGEP class 2Class 1AMean followTumor thicknessCancer CenterSurveillance protocol
2021
Adverse Histopathologic Characteristics in Small Papillary Renal Cell Carcinomas Have Minimal Impact on Prognosis
Yang C, Shuch B, Kluger HM, Serrano M, Kibel AS, Humphrey PA, Adeniran AJ. Adverse Histopathologic Characteristics in Small Papillary Renal Cell Carcinomas Have Minimal Impact on Prognosis. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2021, 156: 550-558. PMID: 34424955, DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqab015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPapillary renal cell carcinomaAdditional prognostic informationRenal cell carcinomaHistopathologic characteristicsTumor sizeCell carcinomaActive surveillancePrognostic informationRenal massesHigh World Health Organization/International SocietyWorld Health Organization/International SocietyLower disease-free survivalAdverse histologic featuresAdverse histopathologic featuresTumor histopathologic characteristicsUrological Pathology (ISUP) gradeDisease-free survivalDisease-specific survivalSmall renal massesWorse prognosisHistologic featuresHistopathologic featuresBiopsy examinationConsecutive casesHistologic diagnosis
2005
Evaluating the Expression and Prognostic Value of TRAIL-R1 and TRAIL-R2 in Breast Cancer
McCarthy MM, Sznol M, DiVito KA, Camp RL, Rimm DL, Kluger HM. Evaluating the Expression and Prognostic Value of TRAIL-R1 and TRAIL-R2 in Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2005, 11: 5188-5194. PMID: 16033835, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-05-0158.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBreast NeoplasmsCase-Control StudiesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGene Expression ProfilingHumansMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPrognosisReceptors, TNF-Related Apoptosis-Inducing LigandReceptors, Tumor Necrosis FactorSurvival AnalysisConceptsEarly-stage breast cancerTRAIL-R2 expressionBreast cancerPrognostic valueTRAIL-R2TRAIL-R1Normal breast specimensTumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand receptor 1Lymph node involvementSubset of patientsBreast cancer patientsIndependent prognostic markerTRAIL-R1 expressionNormal breast epitheliumTRAIL receptor expressionLigand receptor 1Apoptosis-inducing ligand receptor 1Adjuvant treatmentNode involvementNodal statusPathologic variablesTumor sizeCancer patientsClinical trialsPrognostic markerAutomated Quantitative Analysis of E-Cadherin Expression in Lymph Node Metastases Is Predictive of Survival in Invasive Ductal Breast Cancer
Harigopal M, Berger AJ, Camp RL, Rimm DL, Kluger HM. Automated Quantitative Analysis of E-Cadherin Expression in Lymph Node Metastases Is Predictive of Survival in Invasive Ductal Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2005, 11: 4083-4089. PMID: 15930343, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-04-2191.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsE-cadherin expressionLymph node metastasisNodal metastasisBreast cancerImproved survivalNode metastasisTissue microarrayNode-positive breast cancerInvasive ductal breast cancerHER2/neu statusAnti-invasive roleInvasive ductal tumorsNode-positive patientsDuctal breast cancerSubset of patientsGood prognostic markerAggressive tumor behaviorStrong E-cadherin expressionHigh E-cadherin expressionCy5-conjugated antibodiesDuctal tumorsMetastatic sitesPrognostic valueTumor sizePrimary tumor