2023
Response to Neoadjuvant Therapy and Long-Term Survival in Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Liedtke C, Mazouni C, Hess K, André F, Tordai A, Mejia J, Symmans W, Gonzalez-Angulo A, Hennessy B, Green M, Cristofanilli M, Hortobagyi G, Pusztai L. Response to Neoadjuvant Therapy and Long-Term Survival in Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2023, 41: 1809-1815. PMID: 36989609, DOI: 10.1200/jco.22.02572.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTriple-negative breast cancerPathologic complete response rateNeoadjuvant chemotherapyResidual diseaseBreast cancerProgesterone receptorEstrogen receptorHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) expressionSurvival rateEpidermal growth factor receptor 2 expressionProgression-free survival ratesM.D. Anderson Cancer CenterComplete response rateOverall survival rateAnderson Cancer CenterReceptor 2 expressionLong-term survivalBone recurrenceNeoadjuvant therapyPostrecurrence survivalVisceral metastasesWorse OSWorse survivalRelapse rateCancer Center
2013
A 3-gene proliferation score (TOP-FOX-67) can re-classify histological grade-2, ER-positive breast cancers into low- and high-risk prognostic categories
Szekely B, Iwamoto T, Szasz AM, Qi Y, Matsuoka J, Symmans WF, Tokes AM, Kulka J, Swanton C, Pusztai L. A 3-gene proliferation score (TOP-FOX-67) can re-classify histological grade-2, ER-positive breast cancers into low- and high-risk prognostic categories. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2013, 138: 691-698. PMID: 23504136, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-013-2475-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntigens, NeoplasmBreast NeoplasmsCell ProliferationChemotherapy, AdjuvantCohort StudiesDatabases, GeneticDNA Topoisomerases, Type IIDNA-Binding ProteinsFemaleForkhead Box Protein M1Forkhead Transcription FactorsGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenome, HumanHumansKi-67 AntigenPoly-ADP-Ribose Binding ProteinsPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisReceptors, EstrogenSurvival RateTamoxifenConceptsGenomic grade indexGrade 2 cancersPrognostic valueProliferation scoreBreast cancerDistant metastasis-free survival curvesGrade 2Metastasis-free survival curvesER-positive breast cancerSystemic adjuvant therapyHigh expressionCohort of patientsHistological grade 2Intermediate-risk cancerPositive breast cancerSimilar prognostic valueGrade 2 tumorsHigh-risk groupGrade 1 cancersHistological grade groupsNon-significant trendWorse DMFSAdjuvant tamoxifenAdjuvant therapyWorse survival
2011
Melanoma antigen family A identified by the bimodality index defines a subset of triple negative breast cancers as candidates for immune response augmentation
Karn T, Pusztai L, Ruckhäberle E, Liedtke C, Müller V, Schmidt M, Metzler D, Wang J, Coombes KR, Gätje R, Hanker L, Solbach C, Ahr A, Holtrich U, Rody A, Kaufmann M. Melanoma antigen family A identified by the bimodality index defines a subset of triple negative breast cancers as candidates for immune response augmentation. European Journal Of Cancer 2011, 48: 12-23. PMID: 21741824, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2011.06.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAlgorithmsBreast NeoplasmsCancer VaccinesCarcinomaFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHealth Status IndicatorsHumansImmunotherapyMelanoma-Specific AntigensMicroarray AnalysisMiddle AgedReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneConceptsTriple-negative breast cancerCancer/testis antigensNegative breast cancerBreast cancerTestis antigensMelanoma antigen family AHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) receptorsImmune response augmentationImmune-stimulatory drugsMAGE-A antigensHigh expressionLymph node statusDistinct disease subsetsLess prognostic valueHigher MAGELow MAGEWorse survivalNode statusPoor prognosisPrognostic valueDisease subsetsImmune infiltrationPredictive markerImmune metagenesImmune responseA Genomic Predictor of Response and Survival Following Taxane-Anthracycline Chemotherapy for Invasive Breast Cancer
Hatzis C, Pusztai L, Valero V, Booser DJ, Esserman L, Lluch A, Vidaurre T, Holmes F, Souchon E, Wang H, Martin M, Cotrina J, Gomez H, Hubbard R, Chacón JI, Ferrer-Lozano J, Dyer R, Buxton M, Gong Y, Wu Y, Ibrahim N, Andreopoulou E, Ueno NT, Hunt K, Yang W, Nazario A, DeMichele A, O’Shaughnessy J, Hortobagyi GN, Symmans WF. A Genomic Predictor of Response and Survival Following Taxane-Anthracycline Chemotherapy for Invasive Breast Cancer. JAMA 2011, 305: 1873-1881. PMID: 21558518, PMCID: PMC5638042, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2011.593.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlgorithmsAnthracyclinesAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiopsy, NeedleBreast NeoplasmsBridged-Ring CompoundsDisease-Free SurvivalDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleForecastingGene Expression ProfilingGenes, erbB-2Genes, NeoplasmGenomicsHumansMiddle AgedNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProspective StudiesReceptors, EstrogenRiskTaxoidsConceptsDistant relapse-free survivalInvasive breast cancerBreast cancerGenomic predictorsD. Anderson Cancer CenterAnthracycline-based regimensER-negative subsetExcellent pathologic responseProspective multicenter studyRelapse-free survivalAbsolute risk reductionStandard cancer treatmentPredictors of responseIndependent validation cohortAnderson Cancer CenterNegative breast cancerCancer treatment strategiesSequential taxaneNeoadjuvant chemotherapyPreoperative chemotherapyPathologic responseWorse survivalEndocrine sensitivityER statusMulticenter study
2009
Genomic Grade Index Is Associated With Response to Chemotherapy in Patients With Breast Cancer
Liedtke C, Hatzis C, Symmans WF, Desmedt C, Haibe-Kains B, Valero V, Kuerer H, Hortobagyi GN, Piccart-Gebhart M, Sotiriou C, Pusztai L. Genomic Grade Index Is Associated With Response to Chemotherapy in Patients With Breast Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2009, 27: 3185-3191. PMID: 19364972, PMCID: PMC2716940, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2008.18.5934.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsArea Under CurveBreast NeoplasmsCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleFluorouracilHumansMiddle AgedNeoadjuvant TherapyOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPaclitaxelReceptors, EstrogenROC CurveTreatment OutcomeConceptsGenomic grade indexER-positive patientsRelapse-free survivalPathologic responseNeoadjuvant paclitaxelCyclophosphamide chemotherapyBreast cancerWorse distant relapse-free survivalDistant relapse-free survivalSystemic adjuvant therapyPathologic complete responseFine-needle aspiration biopsyGrade 3 tumorsER-negative cancersER-positive cancersGrade 1 tumorsGrade 2 tumorsMinimal residual diseaseHistological tumor gradeAdjuvant therapyNeoadjuvant chemotherapyComplete responseWorse survivalClinical parametersResidual disease
2008
Response to Neoadjuvant Therapy and Long-Term Survival in Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Liedtke C, Mazouni C, Hess KR, André F, Tordai A, Mejia JA, Symmans WF, Gonzalez-Angulo AM, Hennessy B, Green M, Cristofanilli M, Hortobagyi GN, Pusztai L. Response to Neoadjuvant Therapy and Long-Term Survival in Patients With Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2008, 26: 1275-1281. PMID: 18250347, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.14.4147.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBreast NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Ductal, BreastChemotherapy, AdjuvantFemaleHumansMiddle AgedNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingNeoplasm, ResidualNeoplasms, Hormone-DependentPrognosisProspective StudiesReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneSurvival RateConceptsTriple-negative breast cancerPathologic complete response rateNeoadjuvant chemotherapyResidual diseaseBreast cancerProgesterone receptorEstrogen receptorHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) expressionSurvival rateEpidermal growth factor receptor 2 expressionProgression-free survival ratesM.D. Anderson Cancer CenterComplete response rateOverall survival rateAnderson Cancer CenterReceptor 2 expressionLong-term survivalBone recurrenceNeoadjuvant therapyPostrecurrence survivalVisceral metastasesWorse OSWorse survivalRelapse rateCancer Center