2009
Safety of bevacizumab (B) and erlotinib (E) therapy in patients (pts) with treated brain metastases (mets) in the phase III, placebo (P)-controlled, randomized BeTa trial for pts with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after failure of standard first-line chemotherapy
Otterson G, O’Connor P, Lin M, Herbst R. Safety of bevacizumab (B) and erlotinib (E) therapy in patients (pts) with treated brain metastases (mets) in the phase III, placebo (P)-controlled, randomized BeTa trial for pts with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after failure of standard first-line chemotherapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2009, 27: e19025-e19025. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2009.27.15_suppl.e19025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-small cell lung cancerBrain metsBrain metastasesAdverse eventsTreatment durationAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerAdvanced stage non-small cell lung cancerStage non-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor-targeted therapyLung StudyNervous system adverse eventsStandard first-line chemotherapyWhole-brain radiation therapySafety of bevacizumabSubset of ptsCarboplatin/paclitaxelFirst-line chemotherapyMedian treatment durationAcceptable safety profileAdvanced NSCLC patientsBrain radiation therapyFirst-line treatmentNew safety signalsSubset of patientsReceptor-targeted therapy
2003
Integration of Targeted Therapies in Gemcitabine Chemotherapy Regimens
Blumenschein GR, Herbst RS. Integration of Targeted Therapies in Gemcitabine Chemotherapy Regimens. Clinical Lung Cancer 2003, 4: 217-223. PMID: 14624709, DOI: 10.3816/clc.2003.n.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLung cancerTargeted therapyCell lung cancerReceptor-targeted therapyLung cancer casesHigh mortality rateSpecific biologic pathwaysAdvanced NSCLCChemotherapy regimensCell cycle inhibitionMost patientsCommon malignancyPoor prognosisCancer casesTherapeutic improvementRadiation therapyEncouraging activityNew agentsMortality rateAngiogenesis inhibitionSingle agentClinical testingSurvival rateTherapyTargeted therapeutics
2002
Targeted Therapy Using Novel Agents in the Treatment of Non—Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Herbst RS. Targeted Therapy Using Novel Agents in the Treatment of Non—Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Clinical Lung Cancer 2002, 3: s30-s38. PMID: 14720353, DOI: 10.3816/clc.2002.s.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCell lung cancerVascular endothelial growth factorProtein kinase C inhibitorLung cancerKinase C inhibitorSpecific cellular mechanismsCell cycle inhibitionEGFR tyrosine kinaseSignal transductionTyrosine kinaseKey enzymeReceptor-targeted therapyTreatment of NSCLCTumor growth delayC inhibitorEndothelial growth factorCellular mechanismsOSI-774IMC-C225Advanced NSCLCPoor prognosisMajor classesTargeted therapyNovel agentsTherapeutic improvement