2014
EGFR biomarkers predict benefit from vandetanib in combination with docetaxel in a randomized phase III study of second-line treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Heymach JV, Lockwood SJ, Herbst RS, Johnson BE, Ryan AJ. EGFR biomarkers predict benefit from vandetanib in combination with docetaxel in a randomized phase III study of second-line treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Annals Of Oncology 2014, 25: 1941-1948. PMID: 25057173, PMCID: PMC4176452, DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdu269.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerSecond-line treatmentProgression-free survivalAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerRandomized phase III studyPhase III studyCell lung cancerMutation-positive tumorsEGFR mutationsIII studyTumor samplesClinical benefitLung cancerSecond-line non-small cell lung cancerEGFR FISH-positive tumorsEGFR mutation-positive tumorsEpidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene mutationsObjective response rateRelative clinical benefitFirst-line chemotherapyObjective tumor responseProtein expressionOverall study populationGene mutationsPretreatment tumor samples
2012
Design of a Phase III Clinical Trial with Prospective Biomarker Validation: SWOG S0819
Redman MW, Crowley JJ, Herbst RS, Hirsch FR, Gandara DR. Design of a Phase III Clinical Trial with Prospective Biomarker Validation: SWOG S0819. Clinical Cancer Research 2012, 18: 4004-4012. PMID: 22592956, PMCID: PMC3409929, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-12-0167.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic AgentsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCetuximabClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicDisease-Free SurvivalErbB ReceptorsHumansIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceLung NeoplasmsPrognosisProspective StudiesResearch DesignTreatment OutcomeConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptorPredictive biomarkersStudy populationAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerEGFR FISH-positive patientsPhase III clinical trialsRole of cetuximabOverall study populationPhase III trialsCell lung cancerEntire study populationFISH-positive patientsInterim monitoring planGrowth factor receptorCoprimary endpointsIII trialsCetuximab efficacyLung cancerClinical trialsPositive groupCetuximabEGFR FISHFactor receptorMolecular targets