2013
Phenotypic modifications in ovarian cancer stem cells following Paclitaxel treatment
Craveiro V, Yang-Hartwich Y, Holmberg JC, Joo WD, Sumi NJ, Pizzonia J, Griffin B, Gill SK, Silasi DA, Azodi M, Rutherford T, Alvero AB, Mor G. Phenotypic modifications in ovarian cancer stem cells following Paclitaxel treatment. Cancer Medicine 2013, 2: 751-762. PMID: 24403249, PMCID: PMC3892380, DOI: 10.1002/cam4.115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntineoplastic Agents, PhytogenicCarcinoma, Ovarian EpithelialDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleHEK293 CellsHumansHyaluronan ReceptorsMiceMice, NudeMyeloid Differentiation Factor 88Neoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialNeoplastic Stem CellsOvarian NeoplasmsPaclitaxelPhenotypeRecurrenceSnail Family Transcription FactorsTranscription FactorsTumor BurdenXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsEpithelial ovarian cancerRecurrent epithelial ovarian cancerOvarian cancer stem cellsEOC stem cellsCancer stem cellsQuantitative polymerase chain reactionRecurrent diseaseOvarian cancerEOC cellsVivo ovarian cancer modelsStem cellsDoses of paclitaxelLethal gynecologic malignancyOvarian cancer modelProcess of recurrenceWestern blot analysisMaintenance therapyGynecologic malignanciesPrimary diseaseAggressive diseaseEOC patientsPrimary tumorPolymerase chain reactionAggressive phenotypePaclitaxel treatmentTubulin‐β‐III overexpression by uterine serous carcinomas is a marker for poor overall survival after platinum/taxane chemotherapy and sensitivity to epothilones
Roque DM, Bellone S, English DP, Buza N, Cocco E, Gasparrini S, Bortolomai I, Ratner E, Silasi D, Azodi M, Rutherford TJ, Schwartz PE, Santin AD. Tubulin‐β‐III overexpression by uterine serous carcinomas is a marker for poor overall survival after platinum/taxane chemotherapy and sensitivity to epothilones. Cancer 2013, 119: 2582-2592. PMID: 23585021, PMCID: PMC3700638, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.28017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorCystadenocarcinoma, SerousDrug Resistance, NeoplasmEpothilonesFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPaclitaxelPlatinum CompoundsPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionTubulinTubulin ModulatorsUp-RegulationUterine NeoplasmsConceptsUterine serous carcinomaOvarian serous carcinomaOverall survivalSerous carcinomaP-glycoproteinClinical outcomesPaclitaxel resistanceTreatment of USCPlatinum/taxane chemotherapyPoor overall survivalFresh frozen tissue samplesReal-time polymerase chain reactionCell linesTaxane chemotherapyEndometrial cancerPoor outcomePoor prognosisPolymerase chain reactionFresh frozen tissueMedian inhibitory concentrationClinical investigationSubset of individualsGlycoprotein expressionCarcinomaImmunohistochemistry
2011
Cervical carcinomas overexpress human trophoblast cell-surface marker (Trop-2) and are highly sensitive to immunotherapy with hRS7, a humanized monoclonal anti-Trop-2 antibody
Varughese J, Cocco E, Bellone S, Ratner E, Silasi DA, Azodi M, Schwartz PE, Rutherford TJ, Buza N, Pecorelli S, Santin AD. Cervical carcinomas overexpress human trophoblast cell-surface marker (Trop-2) and are highly sensitive to immunotherapy with hRS7, a humanized monoclonal anti-Trop-2 antibody. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2011, 205: 567.e1-567.e7. PMID: 21889762, PMCID: PMC3224189, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2011.06.093.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAdultAntibodies, MonoclonalAntigens, NeoplasmBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Squamous CellCell Adhesion MoleculesCell Line, TumorComplement System ProteinsDrug Resistance, NeoplasmDrug SynergismFemaleFlow CytometryGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunoglobulin GInterleukin-2Killer Cells, NaturalReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionUterine Cervical NeoplasmsConceptsAntibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicityAnti-Trop-2 antibodyTrop-2 expressionReal-time polymerase chain reactionCell surface markersCervical cancerPolymerase chain reactionHighest messenger RNA expressionCell-dependent cytotoxicityCell-mediated cytotoxicityNovel treatment optionsChromium release assaysConventional treatment modalitiesChain reactionComplement-dependent cytotoxicityEffects of interleukinMessenger RNA expressionLevel of cytotoxicityCancer refractoryCervical carcinomaTreatment optionsTreatment modalitiesIL-2Normal cervixRelease assaysEradication of chemotherapy‐resistant CD44+ human ovarian cancer stem cells in mice by intraperitoneal administration of clostridium perfringens enterotoxin
Casagrande F, Cocco E, Bellone S, Richter CE, Bellone M, Todeschini P, Siegel E, Varughese J, Arin‐Silasi D, Azodi M, Rutherford TJ, Pecorelli S, Schwartz PE, Santin AD. Eradication of chemotherapy‐resistant CD44+ human ovarian cancer stem cells in mice by intraperitoneal administration of clostridium perfringens enterotoxin. Cancer 2011, 117: 5519-5528. PMID: 21692061, PMCID: PMC3701957, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26215.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAnimalsCarcinoma, Ovarian EpithelialCell Line, TumorChlorocebus aethiopsClaudin-3ClaudinsClostridium perfringensEnterotoxinsFemaleFlow CytometryHumansHyaluronan ReceptorsInjections, IntraperitonealMiceMice, SCIDMiddle AgedNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialNeoplastic Stem CellsOvarian NeoplasmsReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionVero CellsXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsOvarian cancer stem cellsCancer stem cellsClostridium perfringens enterotoxinCPE-induced cytotoxicityIntraperitoneal administrationStem cellsC.B-17/SCID miceChemotherapy-resistant cancer stem cellsHuman ovarian cancer stem cellsPerfringens enterotoxinClaudin-4 genesStem cell linesLong-term survivalOvarian cancer cellsReal-time polymerase chain reactionTight junction proteinsHigh-affinity receptorMultiple intraperitoneal administrationCancer stem cell linesPolymerase chain reactionSmall-interfering RNACell xenograftsSCID miceSignificant inhibitory effectChemotherapy resistance
2010
Primary Cervical Carcinoma Cell Lines Overexpress Epithelial Cell Adhesion Molecule (EpCAM) and Are Highly Sensitive to Immunotherapy With MT201, a Fully Human Monoclonal Anti-EpCAM Antibody
Richter CE, Cocco E, Bellone S, Bellone M, Casagrande F, Todeschini P, Rüttinger D, Silasi DA, Azodi M, Schwartz PE, Rutherford TJ, Pecorelli S, Santin AD. Primary Cervical Carcinoma Cell Lines Overexpress Epithelial Cell Adhesion Molecule (EpCAM) and Are Highly Sensitive to Immunotherapy With MT201, a Fully Human Monoclonal Anti-EpCAM Antibody. International Journal Of Gynecological Cancer 2010, 20: 1440-1447. PMID: 21370592, PMCID: PMC3701951, DOI: 10.1111/igc.0b013e3181fb18a1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntigens, NeoplasmCarcinomaCell Adhesion MoleculesCell Culture TechniquesCell Line, TumorEpithelial Cell Adhesion MoleculeFemaleFlow CytometryGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansImmunotherapyMiddle AgedTreatment OutcomeUterine Cervical NeoplasmsYoung AdultConceptsCervical carcinoma cell linesEpithelial cell adhesion moleculeComplement-dependent cytotoxicityCervical cancer cell linesInterleukin-2Real-time polymerase chain reactionCarcinoma cell linesCell adhesion moleculeCancer cell linesAggressive tumorsPolymerase chain reactionAdhesion moleculesPrimary cervical cancer cell linesCell linesRelease assaysFlow cytometryHighest messenger RNA expressionStandard salvage therapyCell adhesion molecule expressionEffective treatment optionAdhesion molecule expressionChain reactionHuman monoclonal antibodyMessenger RNA expressionEpithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM) expressionHigh-grade, chemotherapy-resistant ovarian carcinomas overexpress epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM) and are highly sensitive to immunotherapy with MT201, a fully human monoclonal anti-EpCAM antibody
Richter CE, Cocco E, Bellone S, Silasi DA, Rüttinger D, Azodi M, Schwartz PE, Rutherford TJ, Pecorelli S, Santin AD. High-grade, chemotherapy-resistant ovarian carcinomas overexpress epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM) and are highly sensitive to immunotherapy with MT201, a fully human monoclonal anti-EpCAM antibody. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2010, 203: 582.e1-582.e7. PMID: 20870202, PMCID: PMC2993821, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2010.07.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntigens, NeoplasmAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, TumorCell Adhesion MoleculesCell Line, TumorDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleFlow CytometryHumansImmunotherapyNeoplasm StagingOvarian NeoplasmsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerSensitivity and SpecificityConceptsAntibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicityComplement-dependent cytotoxicityReal-time polymerase chain reactionEpithelial cell adhesion moleculePolymerase chain reactionOvarian carcinomaInterleukin-2Cell adhesion moleculeFlow cytometryHighest messenger RNA expressionCell linesAdhesion moleculesCell-mediated cytotoxicityOvarian cancer cell linesEffective treatment optionChromium release assaysChain reactionMessenger RNA expressionCancer cell linesOvarian diseaseTreatment optionsOvarian cancerEpCAM expressionAnti-EpCAM antibodyRNA expression