2015
PD-1/PD-L1 Blockade Together With Vaccine Therapy Facilitates Effector T-Cell Infiltration Into Pancreatic Tumors
Soares KC, Rucki AA, Wu AA, Olino K, Xiao Q, Chai Y, Wamwea A, Bigelow E, Lutz E, Liu L, Yao S, Anders RA, Laheru D, Wolfgang CL, Edil BH, Schulick RD, Jaffee EM, Zheng L. PD-1/PD-L1 Blockade Together With Vaccine Therapy Facilitates Effector T-Cell Infiltration Into Pancreatic Tumors. Journal Of Immunotherapy 2015, 38: 1-11. PMID: 25415283, PMCID: PMC4258151, DOI: 10.1097/cji.0000000000000062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaPD-1 blockadeT cellsObjective responsePD-L1PDA patientsPD-1/PD-L1 blockadePD-1/PD-L1 pathwayCytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4Effector T-cell infiltrationPD-1 antibody monotherapyPD-L1 antibody therapySingle-agent checkpoint inhibitorsT-lymphocyte antigen-4Tumor microenvironmentMurine pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaAddition of vaccineCTLA-4 pathwayImmune suppressive cellsImmune-suppressive signalsPDA tumor microenvironmentPD-L1 blockadeLow-dose cyclophosphamideCD8 T lymphocytesPD-1 antibody
2011
Loss of E-cadherin expression and outcome among patients with resectable pancreatic adenocarcinomas
Hong SM, Li A, Olino K, Wolfgang CL, Herman JM, Schulick RD, Iacobuzio-Donahue C, Hruban RH, Goggins M. Loss of E-cadherin expression and outcome among patients with resectable pancreatic adenocarcinomas. Modern Pathology 2011, 24: 1237-1247. PMID: 21552209, PMCID: PMC3155013, DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.2011.74.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaE-cadherin expressionPancreatic adenocarcinomaDuctal adenocarcinomaIndependent predictorsPoor outcomeCox proportional hazards regression modelingProportional hazards regression modelingPancreatic cancer outcomesWorse median survivalResectable pancreatic adenocarcinomaMinority of patientsKaplan-Meier analysisE-cadherin statusMedian survivalSurgical resectionWorse prognosisCancer outcomesSubgroup analysisPathological factorsPatient outcomesCell adhesion moleculeMortality riskTissue microarrayPartial loss