2023
In silico designed mRNA vaccines targeting CA-125 neoantigen in breast and ovarian cancer
Lu L, Ma W, Johnson C, Khan S, Irwin M, Pusztai L. In silico designed mRNA vaccines targeting CA-125 neoantigen in breast and ovarian cancer. Vaccine 2023, 41: 2073-2083. PMID: 36813666, PMCID: PMC10064809, DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.02.048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMRNA vaccinesOvarian cancerT cell responsesMutation-derived neoantigensT cell epitopesSARS-CoV-2Multiple neoantigensCytotoxic CD8Dendritic cellsCA 125Cancer vaccinesPatient survivalImmune responseCell epitopesNeoepitope peptidesNeoantigensVaccineCell responsesCancerBreastReverse vaccinologyCD8CD40LIFNNeoepitopes
2017
Immune gene signatures in triple-negative breast cancers characterized by varying levels of chromosomal instability.
Gyorffy B, Bottai G, Nagy A, Pusztai L, Santarpia L. Immune gene signatures in triple-negative breast cancers characterized by varying levels of chromosomal instability. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: 1096-1096. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.1096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTriple-negative breast cancerCytotoxic T cellsNatural killerDendritic cellsT cellsImmune infiltrationBreast cancerTNBC samplesB cellsImmune gene signaturesOverall good prognosisKaplan-Meier analysisMann-Whitney U testChromosomal instabilityWarrants further investigationImmune infiltratesBetter prognosisTNBC patientsTNBC tumorsImmune metagenesMS tumorsImmune responseBetter survivalImmune componentsTherapeutic strategies
2012
A dendritic metagene that predicts prognosis and endocrine resistance in breast cancer.
Giampaolo B, Pusztai L, Qi Y, Iwamoto T, Kelly C, Zambetti M, Symmans W, Gianni L. A dendritic metagene that predicts prognosis and endocrine resistance in breast cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 545-545. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.545.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHazard ratioEndocrine resistanceBreast cancerNeoadjuvant endocrine therapyProliferative breast cancersAdjuvant tamoxifenEndocrine therapyDistant relapseFree survivalUntreated patientsBetter prognosisDendritic cellsEarly relapseOncotype DXPoor prognosisClinical variablesPoor responseUntreated tumorsLower riskMetagene signaturePredictive valueMultivariate analysisTumorsRelapsePrognosis