2010
Measurement of conatumumab‐induced apoptotic activity in tumors by fine needle aspirate sampling
Zoog SJ, Y. C, Kaplan‐Lefko P, Hawkins JM, Moriguchi J, Zhou L, Pan Y, Hsu C, Friberg G, Herbst R, Hill J, Juan G. Measurement of conatumumab‐induced apoptotic activity in tumors by fine needle aspirate sampling. Cytometry Part A 2010, 77A: 849-860. PMID: 20623688, DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.20940.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFine needle aspiratesDeath receptor 5Needle aspiratesNonsmall cell lung cancer patientsCell lung cancer patientsCaspase-3 activationLung cancer patientsTumor necrosis factorCaspase-3Tumor-bearing miceTumor cell deathReceptor therapyPharmacodynamic markersCancer patientsDrug exposureClinical trialsCaspase 3/7 activityNecrosis factorColo205 xenograftsClinical investigationReceptor 5FNA biopsyTumor typesPharmacological impactClinical setting
2003
Mode of action of docetaxel – a basis for combination with novel anticancer agents
Herbst RS, Khuri FR. Mode of action of docetaxel – a basis for combination with novel anticancer agents. Cancer Treatment Reviews 2003, 29: 407-415. PMID: 12972359, DOI: 10.1016/s0305-7372(03)00097-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Agents, PhytogenicAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsApoptosisDocetaxelDrug Resistance, NeoplasmDrug SynergismErbB ReceptorsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMaleNeoplasmsNeovascularization, PathologicPaclitaxelPharmacogeneticsSurvival AnalysisTaxoidsTreatment OutcomeConceptsPatient populationOptimal treatment strategySpecific patient populationsCertain chemotherapeutic drugsAnticancer agentsOptimal therapySpecific therapyTreatment strategiesNovel agentsClinical investigationNew anticancer agentsNovel anticancer agentsCancer growthDifferent tumorsStimulation pathwayChemotherapeutic drugsInhibitor of mitosisAntitumor activityTumorigenic mechanismsMode of actionAgent combinationsDocetaxelTherapyAgentsDifferent aberrationsThe rationale and potential of combining novel biologic therapies with radiotherapy: focus on non-small cell lung cancer
Herbst RS, O’Reilly M. The rationale and potential of combining novel biologic therapies with radiotherapy: focus on non-small cell lung cancer. Seminars In Oncology 2003, 30: 113-123. PMID: 12908142, DOI: 10.1016/s0093-7754(03)00269-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerLung cancerAnti-epidermal growth factor receptor agentsNovel biologic therapiesEarly clinical investigationConventional cytotoxic agentsNovel combination therapiesTreatment of malignanciesAnti-angiogenic agentsPresent preclinical dataBiologic therapyOngoing trialsCombination therapyPreclinical dataReceptor agentsToxicity profileClinical investigationClinical developmentConventional modalitiesCytotoxic agentsRadiotherapyTherapyCancerHuman cancers
2002
Targeted therapy in non-small-cell lung cancer.
Herbst RS. Targeted therapy in non-small-cell lung cancer. Oncology 2002, 16: 19-24. PMID: 12375797.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiogenesis InhibitorsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungClinical Trials as TopicEndothelial Growth FactorsErbB ReceptorsHumansIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLung NeoplasmsLymphokinesProtein Kinase CVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth FactorsConceptsCell lung cancerLung cancerSuch new agentsNew agentsVascular endothelial growth factor inhibitorsPlatinum-based combination therapyEGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitorsGrowth factor receptor inhibitorsNew biologic therapiesGrowth factor inhibitorsEpithelial growth factor receptor inhibitorTyrosine kinase inhibitorsSpecific biologic pathwaysDevelopment of agentsSignal transduction inhibitorsMaintenance therapyBiologic therapyCytotoxic chemotherapyStages of treatmentFactor inhibitorsCombination therapyTargeted therapyReceptor inhibitorsRadiation therapyClinical investigation