2013
Biomarker Analysis of Neoadjuvant Doxorubicin/Cyclophosphamide Followed by Ixabepilone or Paclitaxel in Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Horak CE, Pusztai L, Xing G, Trifan OC, Saura C, Tseng LM, Chan S, Welcher R, Liu D. Biomarker Analysis of Neoadjuvant Doxorubicin/Cyclophosphamide Followed by Ixabepilone or Paclitaxel in Early-Stage Breast Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2013, 19: 1587-1595. PMID: 23340299, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-12-1359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily BATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B, Member 1Biomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinEpothilonesFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMicrofilament ProteinsMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsNeoadjuvant TherapyNeoplasm ProteinsNuclear ProteinsPaclitaxelPrognosisTubulinConceptsMDR1 protein expressionNeoadjuvant doxorubicin/cyclophosphamideEarly-stage breast cancerDoxorubicin/cyclophosphamidePositive patientsProtein expressionTreatment armsBreast cancerPathologic complete response rateEfficacy of ixabepiloneInvasive breast adenocarcinomaComplete response ratePhase II trialCore needle biopsyRates of pCRΒIII-tubulin proteinNeoadjuvant settingII trialNegative patientsGene expressionPrimary cancerPredictive biomarkersPredictive markerRisk ratioNeedle biopsy
2009
Evaluation of Microtubule-Associated Protein-Tau Expression As a Prognostic and Predictive Marker in the NSABP-B 28 Randomized Clinical Trial
Pusztai L, Jeong JH, Gong Y, Ross JS, Kim C, Paik S, Rouzier R, Andre F, Hortobagyi GN, Wolmark N, Symmans WF. Evaluation of Microtubule-Associated Protein-Tau Expression As a Prognostic and Predictive Marker in the NSABP-B 28 Randomized Clinical Trial. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2009, 27: 4287-4292. PMID: 19667268, PMCID: PMC2744271, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2008.21.6887.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnthracyclinesAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorBreast NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinEstrogen Receptor alphaFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansImmunohistochemistryKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPaclitaxelPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicReceptor, ErbB-2Tau ProteinsConceptsDisease-free survivalOverall survivalTau protein expressionTau expressionEndocrine therapyPaclitaxel chemotherapyClinical trialsHuman epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) expressionEpidermal growth factor receptor 2 expressionBetter disease-free survivalWorse disease-free survivalD. Anderson Cancer CenterPrimary breast cancer specimensCourses of doxorubicinHER2-positive statusHormone receptor positiveNational Surgical BreastAdjuvant endocrine therapyPercent of patientsProtein expressionGreater tumor sizeER-positive statusEstrogen receptor-positive statusLow histologic gradeAnderson Cancer Center
2005
Microtubule Associated Protein (MAP)-Tau: A Novel Mediator of Paclitaxel Sensitivity In Vitro and In Vivo
Wagner P, Wang B, Clark E, Lee H, Rouzier R, Pusztai L. Microtubule Associated Protein (MAP)-Tau: A Novel Mediator of Paclitaxel Sensitivity In Vitro and In Vivo. Cell Cycle 2005, 4: 1149-1152. PMID: 16103753, DOI: 10.4161/cc.4.9.2038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlternative SplicingBreast NeoplasmsCell Line, TumorDown-RegulationDrug Resistance, NeoplasmGene Expression RegulationHumansImmunohistochemistryIn Vitro TechniquesInhibitory Concentration 50Microtubule-Associated ProteinsMicrotubulesModels, BiologicalOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPaclitaxelRNA, MessengerRNA, Small InterferingTau ProteinsTubulinConceptsPaclitaxel sensitivityHuman breast cancer tissuesBreast cancer tissuesHuman breast cancerRole of tauCell linesRegulation of tauBreast cancerCancer tissuesProtein tauNovel markerLow expressionMicrotubule associated proteinNovel mediatorPaclitaxelTauPhysiological levelsGene expression analysisRecent findingsMediatorsMarkersAssociated proteinsChemotherapyCancerExpression analysis