2023
Dexamethasone to prevent everolimus-induced stomatitis (Alliance MIST Trial: A221701)
Ruddy K, Zahrieh D, He J, Waechter B, Holleran J, Lewis L, Chow S, Beumer J, Weiss M, Trikalinos N, Faller B, Lustberg M, Rugo H, Loprinzi C. Dexamethasone to prevent everolimus-induced stomatitis (Alliance MIST Trial: A221701). Seminars In Oncology 2023, 50: 7-10. PMID: 36693773, PMCID: PMC10247389, DOI: 10.1053/j.seminoncol.2023.01.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMTOR inhibitor-associated stomatitisDexamethasone mouthwashCoprimary endpointsTrough concentrationsExact testRandomized phase III trialEverolimus trough concentrationsPrior clinical researchPhase III trialsDose-limiting toxicityFisher's exact testMann-Whitney U testWilcoxon rank sum testRank sum testOral everolimusIII trialsOral stomatitisTreatment periodMouth rinseMTOR inhibitorsPoor enrollmentClinical researchEverolimusU testStomatitisPhase Ib study of HSP90 inhibitor, onalespib (AT13387), in combination with paclitaxel in patients with advanced triple-negative breast cancer
Williams N, Quiroga D, Johnson C, Brufsky A, Chambers M, Bhattacharya S, Patterson M, Sardesai S, Stover D, Lustberg M, Noonan A, Cherian M, Bystry D, Hill K, Chen M, Phelps M, Grever M, Stephens J, Ramaswamy B, Carson W, Wesolowski R. Phase Ib study of HSP90 inhibitor, onalespib (AT13387), in combination with paclitaxel in patients with advanced triple-negative breast cancer. Therapeutic Advances In Medical Oncology 2023, 15: 17588359231217976. PMID: 38152697, PMCID: PMC10752118, DOI: 10.1177/17588359231217976.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdvanced triple-negative breast cancerTriple-negative breast cancerProgression-free survivalDuration of responseOverall response ratePrior taxane therapyAdverse eventsTaxane therapyCombination therapyBreast cancerMedian DORMedian progression-free survivalNon-hematologic adverse eventsPhase Ib studyPhase Ib trialPhase II doseAcceptable toxicity profileDose-limiting toxicityDrug interaction profileIb trialIntravenous paclitaxelPaclitaxel efficacyExpansion cohortCombination regimenMetastatic disease
2017
Gait, balance, and patient-reported outcomes during taxane-based chemotherapy in early-stage breast cancer patients
Monfort S, Pan X, Patrick R, Ramaswamy B, Wesolowski R, Naughton M, Loprinzi C, Chaudhari A, Lustberg M. Gait, balance, and patient-reported outcomes during taxane-based chemotherapy in early-stage breast cancer patients. Breast Cancer Research And Treatment 2017, 164: 69-77. PMID: 28374323, PMCID: PMC5510549, DOI: 10.1007/s10549-017-4230-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer patientsPatient-reported outcomesTaxane-based chemotherapyCancer patientsChemotherapy cyclesEarly-stage breast cancer patientsPatient-reported symptom severityDevelopment of CIPNSubsequent chemotherapy cyclesFirst chemotherapy cyclePatient-reported symptomsDose-limiting toxicityOutpatient oncology clinicsSelf-reported symptomsTaxane infusionTaxane therapyTaxane treatmentCIPN symptomsDose intensityPeripheral neuropathyOncology clinicPatient functionPhysical functionFunctional deficitsGait testingEffect of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy on postural control in cancer survivors.
Herman H, Monfort S, Pan X, Chaudhari A, Lustberg M. Effect of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy on postural control in cancer survivors. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2017, 35: 128-128. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.5_suppl.128.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathySensory symptomsCancer patientsCIPN symptomsPeripheral neuropathyPostural controlCommon dose-limiting toxicityEORTC QLQ-CIPN20Patients' sensory symptomsDose-limiting toxicityPoor controlPost-treatment sequelaeRisk of fallsCourse of treatmentQuality of lifeQLQ-CIPN20Oxaliplatin chemotherapyCurative treatmentCancer survivorsCenter of pressureClose monitoringPatientsPoor balancePostural stabilityNeuropathy
2012
Phase I/II trial of non-cytotoxic suramin in combination with weekly paclitaxel in metastatic breast cancer treated with prior taxanes
Lustberg M, Pant S, Ruppert A, Shen T, Wei Y, Chen L, Brenner L, Shiels D, Jensen R, Berger M, Mrozek E, Ramaswamy B, Grever M, Au J, Wientjes M, Shapiro C. Phase I/II trial of non-cytotoxic suramin in combination with weekly paclitaxel in metastatic breast cancer treated with prior taxanes. Cancer Chemotherapy And Pharmacology 2012, 70: 49-56. PMID: 22729159, PMCID: PMC3466596, DOI: 10.1007/s00280-012-1887-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObjective response rateMetastatic breast cancerWeekly paclitaxelAnti-tumor activityII trialBreast cancerPhase I/II trialMedian progression-free survivalGrowth factorPhase IMedian overall survivalResultsThirty-one patientsPhase II trialProgression-free survivalDose-limiting toxicityBasic fibroblast growth factorPre-specified criteriaNon-cytotoxic dosesFibroblast growth factorPrior taxaneMetastatic settingUnacceptable toxicityOverall survivalPolypeptide growth factorsSuramin concentrations