2024
Pre-treatment amino acids and risk of paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy in SWOG S0221
Chen C, Zirpoli G, Budd G, Barlow W, Pusztai L, Hortobagyi G, Albain K, Godwin A, Thompson A, Henry N, Ambrosone C, Stringer K, Hertz D. Pre-treatment amino acids and risk of paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy in SWOG S0221. Cancer Chemotherapy And Pharmacology 2024, 94: 311-321. PMID: 38814343, DOI: 10.1007/s00280-024-04680-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCIPN severityPeripheral neuropathyPaclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathyEarly-stage breast cancerTrial of patientsBackgroundChemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathyBody mass indexSerum amino acid concentrationsOver-representation analysisDebilitating neurotoxicityPaclitaxel scheduleAnti-cancer agentsBreast cancerSelf-reported raceMass indexMetabolic pathways of amino acidsSerum concentrationsInverse associationAmino acid metabolic pathwaysPaclitaxelPrimary analysisBonferroni correctionTreatment limitationsS0221CIPN
2017
Association Between Genomic Metrics and Immune Infiltration in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Karn T, Jiang T, Hatzis C, Sänger N, El-Balat A, Rody A, Holtrich U, Becker S, Bianchini G, Pusztai L. Association Between Genomic Metrics and Immune Infiltration in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. JAMA Oncology 2017, 3: 1707-1711. PMID: 28750120, PMCID: PMC5824276, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2017.2140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiomarkers, TumorCohort StudiesGene DosageGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenetic HeterogeneityHumansImmunologic SurveillanceLymphocyte CountLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingPrognosisSequence Analysis, DNASequence Analysis, RNASurvival AnalysisTriple Negative Breast NeoplasmsConceptsTriple-negative breast cancerImmune infiltrationTNBC cohortBetter prognosisPrognostic categoriesPoor prognosisInverse associationBreast cancerImmune surveillanceImmune checkpoint inhibitor therapyMore effective immunotherapy strategiesSubset of TNBCLow immune cell infiltrationClonal heterogeneityCheckpoint inhibitor therapySelection of patientsImmune cell infiltrationEffective immunotherapy strategiesIndependent validation cohortPatient survival informationLymphocyte countImmunotherapy strategiesInhibitor therapyNeoantigen loadValidation cohort