2014
Gene Signature–Guided Dasatinib Therapy in Metastatic Breast Cancer
Pusztai L, Moulder S, Altan M, Kwiatkowski D, Valero V, Ueno NT, Esteva FJ, Avritscher R, Qi Y, Strauss L, Hortobagyi GN, Hatzis C, Symmans WF. Gene Signature–Guided Dasatinib Therapy in Metastatic Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2014, 20: 5265-5271. PMID: 25172932, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-14-0800.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerBreast cancerPredictive gene signaturesGene signatureClinical benefitBiopsy-related adverse eventsSingle-agent activityStable diseaseDasatinib therapyAdverse eventsUnderwent biopsyUnselected patientsPreclinical evidenceUnexpected toxicitiesThree-armPatientsSingle agentMolecular testingCLIA laboratoryDasatinib responseDasatinibBiopsyGene expression profilingCancerExpression profiling
2001
Chemotherapy of Metastatic Breast Cancer: What to Expect in 2001 and Beyond
Esteva F, Valero V, Pusztai L, Boehnke-Michaud L, Buzdar A, Hortobagyi G. Chemotherapy of Metastatic Breast Cancer: What to Expect in 2001 and Beyond. The Oncologist 2001, 6: 133-146. PMID: 11306725, DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.6-2-133.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetastatic breast cancerBreast cancerHER-2/neu proteinAnthracycline/taxane combinationsDevelopment of anthracyclineAdvanced breast cancerHigh-dose chemotherapyPrimary breast cancerSingle-agent activityCombination chemotherapy treatmentsNovel biologic therapiesNovel treatment approachesMultidrug resistance inhibitorsTopoisomerase I inhibitorTaxane therapyBiologic therapyPalliative therapyTaxane combinationsProlong survivalTumor supressor geneChemotherapy treatmentTreatment approachesFluoropyrimidine analogsPatientsNeu protein