2025
Clinical Implications of Breast Cancer Intrinsic Subtypes
Rios-Hoyo A, Shan N, Karn P, Pusztai L. Clinical Implications of Breast Cancer Intrinsic Subtypes. Advances In Experimental Medicine And Biology 2025, 1464: 435-448. PMID: 39821037, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-70875-6_21.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBasal-like cancersBreast cancerDistant recurrenceLuminal cancersEndocrine therapyAdjuvant chemotherapyClinical behaviorOncotype DX recurrence scorePathologic complete response rateTreated with preoperative chemotherapyExcellent long-term survivalRisk of early recurrenceBasal-like breast cancerBreast cancer intrinsic subtypesHER2-enriched cancersImmunotherapy to chemotherapyLuminal A cancersComplete response rateImmune checkpoint inhibitorsEstrogen receptor-negativeHER2-targeted therapyEstrogen receptor-positiveLevel of immune infiltrationHER2 gene amplificationAdjuvant endocrine therapy
2023
Treatment efficacy score: a better surrogate for arm-level survival differences in neoadjuvant breast cancer trials?
Chehayeb R, Kahn A, Pusztai L. Treatment efficacy score: a better surrogate for arm-level survival differences in neoadjuvant breast cancer trials? Future Oncology 2023, 19: 1945-1951. PMID: 37767612, DOI: 10.2217/fon-2022-1203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExcellent long-term survivalNeoadjuvant breast cancer trialsResidual cancer burden scorePathologic complete responseBreast cancer trialsLong-term survivalNeoadjuvant chemotherapyPathologic responseComplete responseSurvival improvementBurden scoreResidual diseaseTrial armsSurvival differencesCancer trialsBreast cancerTreatment efficacyStage IIGood surrogateEfficacy scoresTrialsSurvivalScoresRate differencesChemotherapy