2018
Long‐Term Survival of De Novo Stage IV Human Epidermal Growth Receptor 2 (HER2) Positive Breast Cancers Treated with HER2‐Targeted Therapy
Wong Y, Raghavendra AS, Hatzis C, Irizarry JP, Vega T, Horowitz N, Barcenas CH, Chavez‐MacGregor M, Valero V, Tripathy D, Pusztai L, Murthy RK. Long‐Term Survival of De Novo Stage IV Human Epidermal Growth Receptor 2 (HER2) Positive Breast Cancers Treated with HER2‐Targeted Therapy. The Oncologist 2018, 24: 313-318. PMID: 30139836, PMCID: PMC6519755, DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2018-0213.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDe novo stage IVProgression-free survivalMetastatic breast cancerHigher progression-free survivalPositive metastatic breast cancerExcellent long-term outcomesOverall survivalLong-term outcomesNED statusBreast cancerStage IVOS ratesLocoregional therapyRandomized studyDe novo stage IV diseaseDisease statusHER2-Targeted TherapyMedian overall survivalStage IV diseaseFirst-line therapyTrastuzumab-based therapyEstrogen receptor-positive statusPositive breast cancerImportant therapeutic goalNED patients
2017
Long-term survival of de novo stage IV human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancers treated with HER2 targeted therapy.
Wong Y, Raghavendra A, Hatzis C, Irizarry J, Vega T, Barcenas C, Chavez-Mac Gregor M, Valero V, Tripathy D, Pusztai L, Murthy R. Long-term survival of de novo stage IV human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancers treated with HER2 targeted therapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: 1021-1021. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.1021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProgression-free survivalLonger progression-free survivalPositive breast cancerHER2-positive cancersMedian OSNED patientsOS ratesFree survivalOverall survivalPositive cancersBreast cancerDe novo stage IV diseaseHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2HER2-positive breast cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor 2MD Anderson Cancer CenterStage IV diseaseAggressive multimodality therapyEvidence of diseaseFirst-line therapyGrowth factor receptor 2Year of diagnosisEarly-stage patientsAnderson Cancer CenterLong-term survival