2020
A phase III trial of nivolumab with neoadjuvant chemotherapy and adjuvant endocrine therapy in ER+/HER2- primary breast cancer: CheckMate 7FL.
Loi S, McArthur H, Harbeck N, Pusztai L, Delaloge S, Letrent K, Chen T, Li B, Tatsuoka K, Zardavas D, Curigliano G. A phase III trial of nivolumab with neoadjuvant chemotherapy and adjuvant endocrine therapy in ER+/HER2- primary breast cancer: CheckMate 7FL. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: tps604-tps604. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.tps604.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdjuvant endocrine therapyPathologic complete responsePrimary breast cancerEndocrine therapyNeoadjuvant chemotherapyBreast cancerNeoadjuvant phaseER expressionGlobal phase 3 studyDeath ligand 1 (PD-L1) expressionLong-term clinical outcomesAdequate organ functionDeath-1 (PD-1) inhibitionLow ER expressionAxillary nodal statusDisease-free survivalEvent-free survivalLigand 1 expressionPhase III trialsResidual cancer burdenPhase 3 studyOverall response rateRisk of relapseValid surrogate endpointQuality of life
2017
Revisiting the definition of estrogen receptor positivity in HER2-negative primary breast cancer
Fujii T, Kogawa T, Dong W, Sahin AA, Moulder S, Litton JK, Tripathy D, Iwamoto T, Hunt KK, Pusztai L, Lim B, Shen Y, Ueno NT. Revisiting the definition of estrogen receptor positivity in HER2-negative primary breast cancer. Annals Of Oncology 2017, 28: 2420-2428. PMID: 28961844, PMCID: PMC5834134, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdx397.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHER2-negative primary breast cancerAdjuvant hormonal therapyPrimary breast cancerTriple-negative breast cancerEstrogen receptor positivityHormonal therapyBreast cancerER expressionNeoadjuvant chemotherapyOverall survivalReceptor positivityPathological complete response rateHER2-negative breast cancerStage IIHuman epidermal growth factor 2Better long-term outcomesEpidermal growth factor 2Complete response rateProgesterone receptor expressionLong-term outcomesNegative breast cancerTerms of pCRLogistic regression modelsDefinitive surgeryGrowth factor 2
2011
P1-07-09: Estrogen Receptor (ER) mRNA and ER-Related Gene Expression in Breast Cancers That Are 1%-10% ER-Positive by Immunohistochemistry.
Iwamoto T, Booser D, Valero V, Murray J, Koenig K, Esteva F, Ueno N, Zhang J, Shi W, Qi Y, Matsuoka J, Hortobagyi G, Hatzis C, Symmans W, Pusztai L. P1-07-09: Estrogen Receptor (ER) mRNA and ER-Related Gene Expression in Breast Cancers That Are 1%-10% ER-Positive by Immunohistochemistry. Cancer Research 2011, 71: p1-07-09-p1-07-09. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.sabcs11-p1-07-09.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchER-positive casesER-positive cancersESR1 mRNA expressionGene signature scoreIHC-positive casesLuminal ABreast cancerSignature scoreMRNA expressionER-negative cancersPrimary breast cancerESR1 mRNA levelsEstrogen receptor mRNAER expressionER statusER-positivePositive cancersAffymetrix U133A gene chipsLuminal BSensitive tumorsEstrogen receptorB. ConclusionReceptor mRNAESR1 expressionPositive cases
2010
Stability of estrogen receptor status in breast carcinoma
Gong Y, Han EY, Guo M, Pusztai L, Sneige N. Stability of estrogen receptor status in breast carcinoma. Cancer 2010, 117: 705-713. PMID: 20939012, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.25506.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsER statusBreast carcinomaEndocrine therapyMetastatic sitesPrimary tumorMetastatic tumorsMetastatic breast carcinomaEstrogen receptor statusER discordanceDisease courseReceptor statusSystemic therapyClinical courseER expressionER testingClinical managementNegative conversionER assaysDiscordant casesCarcinomaPositive conversionTumorsPatientsMetastasisTherapyEstrogen Receptor Expression and Docetaxel Efficacy in Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer: A Pooled Analysis of Four Randomized Trials
Andre F, Broglio K, Pusztai L, Berrada N, Mackey JR, Nabholtz JM, Chan S, Hortobagyi GN. Estrogen Receptor Expression and Docetaxel Efficacy in Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer: A Pooled Analysis of Four Randomized Trials. The Oncologist 2010, 15: 476-483. PMID: 20421265, PMCID: PMC3227977, DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2009-0150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerEfficacy of docetaxelBreast cancerHigh response rateER expressionResponse rateEstrogen receptorHazard ratioRandomized trialsDisease progressionProgression-free survival timeCox proportional hazards modelDocetaxel-based regimenEstrogen receptor expressionProportional hazards modelEffect of docetaxelER- diseasePFS timeDocetaxel efficacyPooled analysisTumor responseReceptor expressionSurvival timeLower riskHazards modelCyclophosphamide Dose Intensification May Circumvent Anthracycline Resistance of p53 Mutant Breast Cancers
Lehmann‐Che J, André F, Desmedt C, Mazouni C, Giacchetti S, Turpin E, Espié M, Plassa L, Marty M, Bertheau P, Sotiriou C, Piccart M, Symmans WF, Pusztai L, de Thé H. Cyclophosphamide Dose Intensification May Circumvent Anthracycline Resistance of p53 Mutant Breast Cancers. The Oncologist 2010, 15: 246-252. PMID: 20228131, PMCID: PMC3227956, DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2009-0243.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPathologic complete responseBreast cancer patientsCancer patientsDose intensificationDose intensityP53 statusAnthracycline resistanceHigh-dose cyclophosphamide administrationP53-mutant breast cancersAnthracycline-based regimensTriple-negative tumorsPretreatment tumor samplesMutant breast cancerChemotherapy regimensComplete responseER expressionCyclophosphamide administrationER- tumorsTumor responsePooled resultsBreast cancerYeast functional assayPatientsPredictive valueMultivariate analysis
2009
Estrogen receptor expression and docetaxel efficacy in patients with metastatic breast cancer: A pooled analysis of four randomized trials
Mazouni C, André F, Broglio K, Pusztai L, Hortobagyi G. Estrogen receptor expression and docetaxel efficacy in patients with metastatic breast cancer: A pooled analysis of four randomized trials. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2009, 27: 1046-1046. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2009.27.15_suppl.1046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMetastatic breast cancerProgression-free survivalER-negative diseaseEfficacy of docetaxelBreast cancerER expressionResponse rateRandomized trialsDisease progressionEstrogen receptor-positive metastatic breast cancerPositive metastatic breast cancerCox proportional hazards modelTumor response rateER-positive patientsER-negative cancersEstrogen receptor expressionProportional hazards modelEffect of docetaxelHazard ratioDocetaxel efficacyPooled analysisTumor responseReceptor expressionHazards modelPatients
2008
Estrogen Receptor Expression and Efficacy of Docetaxel-Containing Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Node-Positive Breast Cancer: Results From a Pooled Analysis
Andre F, Broglio K, Roche H, Martin M, Mackey JR, Penault-Llorca F, Hortobagyi GN, Pusztai L. Estrogen Receptor Expression and Efficacy of Docetaxel-Containing Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Node-Positive Breast Cancer: Results From a Pooled Analysis. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2008, 26: 2636-2643. PMID: 18509176, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.14.9146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsER-negative patientsER-positive patientsRisk of recurrenceDocetaxel therapyER expressionER statusPooled analysisBreast cancerNode-positive breast cancerCox proportional hazards modelAdjuvant chemotherapy trialsDisease-free survivalEfficacy of docetaxelEstrogen receptor expressionPositive breast cancerRisk of deathRandomized clinical trialsProportional hazards modelAdjuvant chemotherapyAdjuvant docetaxelChemotherapy trialsOverall survivalDocetaxel efficacyRandomized trialsClinical variables
2007
Estrogen receptor expression and efficacy of docetaxel in early breast cancer: A pooled analysis of 3,490 patients included in two randomized trials
Andre F, Broglio K, Roche H, Martin M, Penault-Lorca F, Hortobagyi G, Berry D, Pusztai L. Estrogen receptor expression and efficacy of docetaxel in early breast cancer: A pooled analysis of 3,490 patients included in two randomized trials. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2007, 25: 537-537. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.25.18_suppl.537.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEfficacy of docetaxelRisk of deathER-positive diseaseER-negative diseaseEstrogen receptor expressionER expressionER statusPooled analysisAdjuvant chemotherapyHazard ratioRandomized trialsReceptor expressionBreast cancerAxillary node-positive breast cancerNode-positive breast cancerDocetaxel-containing regimenEarly breast cancerSubset of patientsPositive breast cancerAdjuvant treatment trialsSignificant risk reductionAdjuvant settingClinical characteristicsDocetaxel therapyOverall survival