2015
Measurement of Domain-Specific HER2 (ERBB2) Expression May Classify Benefit From Trastuzumab in Breast Cancer
Carvajal-Hausdorf DE, Schalper KA, Pusztai L, Psyrri A, Kalogeras KT, Kotoula V, Fountzilas G, Rimm DL. Measurement of Domain-Specific HER2 (ERBB2) Expression May Classify Benefit From Trastuzumab in Breast Cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2015, 107: djv136. PMID: 25991002, PMCID: PMC4554192, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djv136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantClinical Trials as TopicDisease-Free SurvivalExtracellular SpaceFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansIntracellular SpaceKaplan-Meier EstimateMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisReceptor, ErbB-2Sensitivity and SpecificityTissue Array AnalysisTrastuzumabTreatment OutcomeConceptsHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2ECD expressionICD statusLonger DFSQuantitative immunofluorescenceTrastuzumab therapyPrognostic valueBreast cancerTissue microarrayEpidermal growth factor receptor 2Adjuvant trastuzumab therapyDisease-free survival analysisTrastuzumab-treated patientsGrowth factor receptor 2High positive predictive valueHER2-positive tumorsKaplan-Meier estimatesFactor receptor 2ERBB2 gene amplificationHER2 protein expressionPositive predictive valueExtracellular domainAdjuvant chemotherapyHER2-ICDBetter DFS
2012
In situ quantitative measurement of mRNA to predict response to trastuzumab in a cohort of metastatic breast cancer patients.
Vassilakopoulou M, Bordeaux J, Neumeister V, Cheng H, Schalper K, Skarlos D, Pectasides D, Pavlidis N, Koutras A, Linardou H, Razis E, Bobos M, Kotoula V, Rimm D, Fountzilas G, Psyrri A. In situ quantitative measurement of mRNA to predict response to trastuzumab in a cohort of metastatic breast cancer patients. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 573-573. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.573.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer patientsMetastatic breast cancer patientsCancer patientsHER2 mRNA levelsHER2 mRNAHistological gradeTrastuzumab-treated metastatic breast cancer patientsMultivariate analysisCox proportional hazards modelHormone receptor statusMetastatic breast cancerKaplan-Meier analysisOverall survival timeMRNA levelsProportional hazards modelHER2 extracellular domainAssessment of HER2Extracellular domainTrastuzumab initiationChemotherapy regimensPrimary endpointReceptor statusTrastuzumab therapyMetastatic cohortTrastuzumab treatment