2022
Clinical outcomes and immune markers by race in a phase I/II clinical trial of durvalumab concomitant with neoadjuvant chemotherapy in early-stage TNBC.
Foldi J, Kahn A, Silber A, Qing T, Reisenbichler E, Fischbach N, Persico J, Adelson K, Katoch A, Chagpar A, Park T, Blanchard A, Blenman K, Rimm D, Pusztai L. Clinical outcomes and immune markers by race in a phase I/II clinical trial of durvalumab concomitant with neoadjuvant chemotherapy in early-stage TNBC. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 516-516. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.516.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmune-related adverse eventsTriple-negative breast cancerMultivariate logistic regression analysisPD-L1 statusLogistic regression analysisAA raceOverall survivalPathologic responseClinical trialsBreast cancerEarly-stage triple-negative breast cancerIncidence of irAEsPhase I/II trialPathologic complete response rateSignificant associationPhase I/II clinical trialsBaseline body mass indexSafety of immunotherapyWeekly nab-paclitaxelCharlson Comorbidity IndexComplete response ratePrimary efficacy endpointPD-L1 expressionBody mass indexBreast cancer recurrence
2021
Neoadjuvant durvalumab plus weekly nab-paclitaxel and dose-dense doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide in triple-negative breast cancer
Foldi J, Silber A, Reisenbichler E, Singh K, Fischbach N, Persico J, Adelson K, Katoch A, Horowitz N, Lannin D, Chagpar A, Park T, Marczyk M, Frederick C, Burrello T, Ibrahim E, Qing T, Bai Y, Blenman K, Rimm DL, Pusztai L. Neoadjuvant durvalumab plus weekly nab-paclitaxel and dose-dense doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide in triple-negative breast cancer. Npj Breast Cancer 2021, 7: 9. PMID: 33558513, PMCID: PMC7870853, DOI: 10.1038/s41523-021-00219-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStromal tumor-infiltrating lymphocytesWeekly nab-paclitaxelTriple-negative breast cancerPD-L1Nab-paclitaxelAdverse eventsBreast cancerGrade 3/4 treatment-related adverse eventsPhase I/II trialGrade 3/4 adverse eventsTreatment-related adverse eventsDoxorubicin/cyclophosphamidePhase II studyGuillain-Barre syndromeMononuclear inflammatory cellsPathologic complete responseTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesTumor cell stainingEvaluable patientsNeoadjuvant durvalumabSP263 antibodyII trialNeoadjuvant chemotherapyNeoadjuvant therapyPrimary endpoint
2020
Validation of an immunomodulatory gene signature algorithm to predict response to neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy in patients with primary triple-negative breast cancer.
Iwase T, Pusztai L, Blenman K, Li X, Seitz R, Nielsen T, Schweitzer B, Hout D, Bailey D, Zhang X, Shen Y, Ueno N. Validation of an immunomodulatory gene signature algorithm to predict response to neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy in patients with primary triple-negative breast cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 3117-3117. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.3117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary triple-negative breast cancerTriple-negative breast cancerPathological complete responsePD-L1 IHCIM subtypesPredictive valueNeoadjuvant immunochemotherapyBreast cancerPhase I/II trialPretreatment core-needle biopsiesAntigen-presenting immune cellsPossible predictive markerImmune cell populationsImmune cell processesCore needle biopsyNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valueStrong predictive valuePositive likelihood ratioNegative likelihood ratioImmunomodulatory subtypeNeoadjuvant immunotherapyII trialLikelihood ratioComplete response
2017
Safety of MEDI4736 (anti-PD-L1 antibody) administered concomitant with weekly nab-paclitaxel and dose dense doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide (ddAC) as neoadjuvant chemotherapy for stage I-III triple negative breast cancer (TNBC): A Phase I/II trial.
Pusztai L, Silber A, Hofstatter E, Chung G, Horowitz N, Lannin D, Killelea B, Chagpar A, Szekely B, Frederick C, Rispoli L, DiGiovanna M. Safety of MEDI4736 (anti-PD-L1 antibody) administered concomitant with weekly nab-paclitaxel and dose dense doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide (ddAC) as neoadjuvant chemotherapy for stage I-III triple negative breast cancer (TNBC): A Phase I/II trial. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: 572-572. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.572.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmune related adverse eventsTriple-negative breast cancerWeekly nab-paclitaxelWeeks of therapyNeoadjuvant chemotherapyDose levelsNab-paclitaxelPhase I/II trialPathologic complete response rateChest X-ray abnormalitiesDoxorubicin/cyclophosphamidePhase I toxicityComplete response rateImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPhase I portionRelated adverse eventsPhase II portionPhase I partX-ray abnormalitiesNegative breast cancerSequential taxaneAnthracycline chemotherapyCheckpoint inhibitorsII trialAdverse events
2010
Development of Candidate Genomic Markers to Select Breast Cancer Patients for Dasatinib Therapy
Moulder S, Yan K, Huang F, Hess KR, Liedtke C, Lin F, Hatzis C, Hortobagyi GN, Symmans WF, Pusztai L. Development of Candidate Genomic Markers to Select Breast Cancer Patients for Dasatinib Therapy. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics 2010, 9: 1120-1127. PMID: 20423993, DOI: 10.1158/1535-7163.mct-09-1117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, PharmacologicalBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsCarcinomaCell Line, TumorDasatinibDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenetic Association StudiesGenome, HumanHumansMatched-Pair AnalysisOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPatient SelectionPrognosisPyrimidinesThiazolesConceptsClinical trialsCell linesPhase I/II trialIndependent breast cancer cell linesEarly phase clinical trialsDasatinib-resistant cellsPrimary breast cancerBreast cancer patientsDasatinib-resistant cell linesDifferent patient subsetsBreast cancer cell linesGenomic predictorsCancer cell linesDasatinib therapyDifferent potential predictorsII trialPatient subsetsPatient selectionCancer patientsBreast cancerDasatinib sensitivityMammary epithelial cellsDasatinib responseActivity indexPatient samples