2012
Elevated serum P1NP predicts development of bone metastasis and survival in early-stage breast cancer
Dean-Colomb W, Hess KR, Young E, Gornet TG, Handy BC, Moulder SL, Ibrahim N, Pusztai L, Booser D, Valero V, Hortobagyi GN, Esteva FJ. Elevated serum P1NP predicts development of bone metastasis and survival in early-stage breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2012, 137: 631-636. PMID: 23242617, PMCID: PMC3867793, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-012-2374-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancerBone metastasesStage IP1NP levelsSerum levelsIL-6Procollagen type I N-terminal propeptideType I N-terminal propeptideCox proportional hazards regression analysisProportional hazards regression analysisEarly-stage breast cancerPoor OS rateSerum P1NP levelsKaplan-Meier methodOverall survival rateHazards regression analysisLower overall survivalBone metastasis developmentBreast cancer metastasisBlood sample collectionN-terminal propeptideAdvanced diseaseOverall survivalOS ratesSerum P1NP
2004
Changes in plasma levels of inflammatory cytokines in response to paclitaxel chemotherapy
Pusztai L, Mendoza TR, Reuben JM, Martinez MM, Willey JS, Lara J, Syed A, Fritsche HA, Bruera E, Booser D, Valero V, Arun B, Ibrahim N, Rivera E, Royce M, Cleeland CS, Hortobagyi GN. Changes in plasma levels of inflammatory cytokines in response to paclitaxel chemotherapy. Cytokine 2004, 25: 94-102. PMID: 14698135, DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2003.10.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAnxietyBloodBreast NeoplasmsCyclophosphamideCytokinesData Interpretation, StatisticalDoxorubicinFatigueFemaleFluorouracilHumansInterleukin-1Interleukin-10Interleukin-12Interleukin-6Interleukin-8Middle AgedNauseaPaclitaxelPainPatient SelectionQuality of LifeTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsFlu-like symptomsIL-10 levelsIL-6IL-8IL-10Paclitaxel groupHealthy volunteersPaclitaxel chemotherapyJoint painIL-12Inflammatory cytokinesPlasma levelsTNF-alphaDay 3Single-agent paclitaxelBaseline cytokine levelsIL-8 levelsTransient side effectsHigh-dose treatmentWeekly paclitaxelCytokine levelsFAC chemotherapyMusculoskeletal symptomsCancer patientsIL-1beta