2022
Programmed Death-Ligand 1 and Programmed Death-Ligand 2 mRNAs Measured Using Closed-System Quantitative Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Are Associated With Outcome and High Negative Predictive Value in Immunotherapy-Treated NSCLC
Fernandez AI, Gavrielatou N, McCann L, Shafi S, Moutafi MK, Martinez-Morilla S, Vathiotis IA, Aung TN, Yaghoobi V, Bai Y, Chan YG, Weidler J, Herbst R, Bates M, Rimm DL. Programmed Death-Ligand 1 and Programmed Death-Ligand 2 mRNAs Measured Using Closed-System Quantitative Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction Are Associated With Outcome and High Negative Predictive Value in Immunotherapy-Treated NSCLC. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2022, 17: 1078-1085. PMID: 35764237, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2022.06.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsHigh negative predictive valueLow stage patientsICI therapyPD-L1Negative predictive valueAdjuvant settingLong-term benefitsPredictive valueProgrammed Death Ligand 1PD-L1 mRNA levelsCurrent predictive biomarkersHigh PD-L1Death ligand 1Lung cancer managementPD-L1 mRNAUseful objective methodReal-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionMRNA levelsStandard of careReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionQuantitative real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionTranscription-polymerase chain reactionMRNA expression levelsAdvanced NSCLC
2020
Biomarker-driven therapies for previously treated squamous non-small-cell lung cancer (Lung-MAP SWOG S1400): a biomarker-driven master protocol
Redman MW, Papadimitrakopoulou VA, Minichiello K, Hirsch FR, Mack PC, Schwartz LH, Vokes E, Ramalingam S, Leighl N, Bradley J, Miao J, Moon J, Highleyman L, Miwa C, LeBlanc ML, Malik S, Miller VA, Sigal EV, Adam S, Wholley D, Sigman C, Smolich B, Blanke CD, Kelly K, Gandara DR, Herbst RS. Biomarker-driven therapies for previously treated squamous non-small-cell lung cancer (Lung-MAP SWOG S1400): a biomarker-driven master protocol. The Lancet Oncology 2020, 21: 1589-1601. PMID: 33125909, PMCID: PMC8109255, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(20)30475-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellClinical Decision-MakingDisease ProgressionFemaleHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMolecular Targeted TherapyNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPrecision MedicinePredictive Value of TestsProgression-Free SurvivalTime FactorsYoung AdultConceptsCell lung cancerNational Cancer InstituteTargeted therapy groupLung cancerLung-MAPMaster protocolsDocetaxel groupTherapy groupEastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance statusUnmet needMedian progression-free survivalNational Clinical Trials NetworkMedian overall survivalAdvanced lung cancerProgression-free survivalPlatinum-based chemotherapyClinical Trials NetworkNational InstituteClinical trial componentUS National Cancer InstituteNew screening protocolBristol-Myers SquibbAdditional substudyEligible patientsImmunotherapy combinations
2016
Quantitative Assessment of the Heterogeneity of PD-L1 Expression in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
McLaughlin J, Han G, Schalper KA, Carvajal-Hausdorf D, Pelakanou V, Rehman J, Velcheti V, Herbst R, LoRusso P, Rimm DL. Quantitative Assessment of the Heterogeneity of PD-L1 Expression in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer. JAMA Oncology 2016, 2: 1-9. PMID: 26562159, PMCID: PMC4941982, DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.3638.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibody SpecificityB7-H1 AntigenBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHumansImmunohistochemistryLung NeoplasmsMaleObserver VariationPredictive Value of TestsReproducibility of ResultsRetrospective StudiesTissue Array AnalysisConceptsTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesPD-L1 expressionPD-L1 antibodiesPD-L1 protein expressionCell lung cancerPD-L1Whole tissue sectionsQuantitative immunofluorescenceLung cancerChromogenic immunohistochemistryPoor concordanceDifferent PD-L1 antibodiesHigh tumor-infiltrating lymphocytesTumor PD-L1 expressionPD-L1 protein levelsCell lung cancer biopsiesMonoclonal antibodiesCurrent consensus guidelinesProtein expressionDurable clinical responsesMain outcome measuresEarly phase trialsLung cancer biopsiesRabbit monoclonal antibodyCorresponding tissue microarrays
2015
Objective Measurement and Clinical Significance of TILs in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Schalper KA, Brown J, Carvajal-Hausdorf D, McLaughlin J, Velcheti V, Syrigos KN, Herbst RS, Rimm DL. Objective Measurement and Clinical Significance of TILs in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2015, 107: dju435. PMID: 25650315, PMCID: PMC4565530, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/dju435.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntigens, CD20Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCD3 ComplexCD8 AntigensConfounding Factors, EpidemiologicFluorescent DyesHumansIndolesKaplan-Meier EstimateLung NeoplasmsLymphocytes, Tumor-InfiltratingMicroscopy, FluorescencePredictive Value of TestsRetrospective StudiesT-Lymphocytes, CytotoxicConceptsTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesLevels of CD3TIL subtypesMultivariable analysisTumor sizeLonger survivalAssociation of TILsLevel of TILsNon-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancer samplesLocal immune effectsClinico-pathologic characteristicsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsCell lung cancerCell lung cancer samplesLung cancer samplesDifferent tumor compartmentsObjective measurementsElevated CD3High CD20TIL markersTIL subpopulationsCheckpoint inhibitorsSmoking historyHistology type
2012
Targeting Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Patients With Squamous Cell Lung Cancer
Koo PJ, Morgensztern D, Boyer JL, Herbst RS. Targeting Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Patients With Squamous Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 1137-1139. PMID: 22355057, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2011.40.4053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdenocarcinomaAdenocarcinoma of LungAngiogenesis InhibitorsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Squamous CellGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHemorrhageHumansLung NeoplasmsNeoplasm StagingPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisReceptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorSignal TransductionTreatment OutcomeVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-3
2009
VeriStrat® classifier for survival and time to progression in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients treated with erlotinib and bevacizumab
Carbone DP, Salmon JS, Billheimer D, Chen H, Sandler A, Roder H, Roder J, Tsypin M, Herbst RS, Tsao AS, Tran HT, Dang TP. VeriStrat® classifier for survival and time to progression in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients treated with erlotinib and bevacizumab. Lung Cancer 2009, 69: 337-340. PMID: 20036440, PMCID: PMC2891357, DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2009.11.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBevacizumabCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungDisease ProgressionDisease-Free SurvivalErlotinib HydrochlorideFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMass SpectrometryMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalPrecision MedicinePredictive Value of TestsProteomeQuinazolinesConceptsNon-small cell lung cancer patientsCell lung cancer patientsAdvanced NSCLC patientsCombination of erlotinibLung cancer patientsToxic regimenNSCLC patientsPretreatment serumCancer patientsWorse outcomesProteomic classifierBlinded mannerPatientsErlotinibBevacizumabVeriStratSurvivalTreatmentRegimenProgressionSerumBaseline Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Concentration as a Potential Predictive Marker of Benefit from Vandetanib in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Hanrahan EO, Ryan AJ, Mann H, Kennedy SJ, Langmuir P, Natale RB, Herbst RS, Johnson BE, Heymach JV. Baseline Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Concentration as a Potential Predictive Marker of Benefit from Vandetanib in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2009, 15: 3600-3609. PMID: 19447868, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-08-2568.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungClinical Trials, Phase II as TopicEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateLung NeoplasmsMeta-Analysis as TopicPiperidinesPredictive Value of TestsQuinazolinesRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicReceptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorTreatment OutcomeVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerProgression-free survivalCell lung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerVandetanib monotherapyLung cancerDisease progressionVEGF levelsVEGF valuesSimilar riskRandomized phase II studyVascular endothelial growth factor concentrationsExploratory retrospective analysisPhase II studyBaseline VEGF levelsPotential predictive markerLower VEGF levelsGrowth factor concentrationsBaseline VEGFCarboplatin-paclitaxelPFS advantageII studyPredictive markerRetrospective analysisHealthy subjects
2008
Increased EGFR Gene Copy Number Detected by Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization Predicts Outcome in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients Treated With Cetuximab and Chemotherapy
Hirsch FR, Herbst RS, Olsen C, Chansky K, Crowley J, Kelly K, Franklin WA, Bunn PA, Varella-Garcia M, Gandara DR. Increased EGFR Gene Copy Number Detected by Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization Predicts Outcome in Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients Treated With Cetuximab and Chemotherapy. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2008, 26: 3351-3357. PMID: 18612151, PMCID: PMC3368372, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.14.0111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAnalysis of VarianceAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBiomarkers, TumorCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCetuximabFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGenes, erbB-1HumansIn Situ HybridizationIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm StagingPatient SelectionPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsReference ValuesRisk AssessmentSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsCell lung cancer patientsLung cancer patientsFISH-negative patientsEGFR FISHNSCLC patientsCancer patientsSurvival timeMedian progression-free survival timeProgression-free survival timeEGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitorsDisease control rateChemotherapy-naive patientsAdvanced-stage NSCLCMedian survival timeEpidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene copy numberFISH-positive patientsAvailable tumor tissueEGFR gene copy numberTyrosine kinase inhibitorsFISH-positive tumorsPhase II selection trialFISH-positive groupConcurrent chemotherapyConcurrent therapyPredictive factorsSummary Report 7th Annual Targeted Therapies of the Treatment of Lung Cancer
Einhorn LH, Bonomi P, Bunn PA, Camidge DR, Carbone DP, Choy H, Dubinett SM, Gandara DR, Gaspar LE, Govindan R, Johnson DH, Minna JD, Scagliotti G, West HJ, Herbst RS. Summary Report 7th Annual Targeted Therapies of the Treatment of Lung Cancer. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2008, 3: 545-555. PMID: 18449013, PMCID: PMC3374724, DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e318170627f.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Mutations in the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and in KRAS Are Predictive and Prognostic Indicators in Patients With Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treated With Chemotherapy Alone and in Combination With Erlotinib
Eberhard DA, Johnson BE, Amler LC, Goddard AD, Heldens SL, Herbst RS, Ince WL, Jänne PA, Januario T, Johnson DH, Klein P, Miller VA, Ostland MA, Ramies DA, Sebisanovic D, Stinson JA, Zhang YR, Seshagiri S, Hillan KJ. Mutations in the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor and in KRAS Are Predictive and Prognostic Indicators in Patients With Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer Treated With Chemotherapy Alone and in Combination With Erlotinib. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2005, 23: 5900-5909. PMID: 16043828, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2005.02.857.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarboplatinCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCombined Modality TherapyDNA Mutational AnalysisErbB ReceptorsErlotinib HydrochlorideFemaleGenes, rasHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedPaclitaxelPlacebosPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisQuinazolinesSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsRetrospective subset analysisCell lung cancerEGFR mutationsKRAS mutationsLung cancerSubset analysisSingle-agent EGFR inhibitorsEpidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutationsEGFR inhibitorsErlotinib-treated patientsFirst-line chemotherapyAdvanced NSCLC patientsChemotherapy-treated patientsPositive prognostic factorPoor clinical outcomeEGFR inhibitor treatmentImproved response ratesKRAS-mutant NSCLCKRAS exon 2Epidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptorAdvanced NSCLCUntreated patientsNSCLC patientsPrognostic factorsDynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging As a Pharmacodynamic Measure of Response After Acute Dosing of AG-013736, an Oral Angiogenesis Inhibitor, in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors: Results From a Phase I Study
Liu G, Rugo HS, Wilding G, McShane TM, Evelhoch JL, Ng C, Jackson E, Kelcz F, Yeh BM, Lee FT, Charnsangavej C, Park JW, Ashton EA, Steinfeldt HM, Pithavala YK, Reich SD, Herbst RS. Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging As a Pharmacodynamic Measure of Response After Acute Dosing of AG-013736, an Oral Angiogenesis Inhibitor, in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors: Results From a Phase I Study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2005, 23: 5464-5473. PMID: 16027440, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2005.04.143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced solid tumorsAG-013736Vascular responsesMagnetic resonance imagingAcute dosingDay 2Solid tumorsAngiogenesis inhibitorsResonance imagingContrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imagingOral angiogenesis inhibitorSchedule of therapyTumor vascular functionDynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imagingObjective disease responsePhase II testingDCE-MRI scansEffect of treatmentTumor vascular parametersVolume transfer constantMorning doseSuitable markerPharmacodynamic measuresVascular functionPharmacodynamic response
2004
Gefitinib in Combination With Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Phase III Trial—INTACT 2
Herbst RS, Giaccone G, Schiller JH, Natale RB, Miller V, Manegold C, Scagliotti G, Rosell R, Oliff I, Reeves JA, Wolf MK, Krebs AD, Averbuch SD, Ochs JS, Grous J, Fandi A, Johnson DH. Gefitinib in Combination With Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Phase III Trial—INTACT 2. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2004, 22: 785-794. PMID: 14990633, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2004.07.215.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarboplatinCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleGefitinibHumansInfusions, IntravenousLung NeoplasmsMaleMaximum Tolerated DoseMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm StagingPaclitaxelPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisQuinazolinesReference ValuesRisk AssessmentSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsResponse rateOverall survivalLung cancerActive epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsGrowth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsNon-small cell lung cancerReceptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsDose-related diarrheaSignificant prolonged survivalUnexpected safety findingsChemotherapy-naive patientsDouble-blind trialPlacebo-controlled trialPhase II trialBaseline demographic characteristicsPhase I trialCell lung cancerConcentration/time curveTyrosine kinase inhibitorsCarboplatin areaDaily gefitinibGefitinib monotherapyMonotherapy trials
2000
Differential expression of E-cadherin and type IV collagenase genes predicts outcome in patients with stage I non-small cell lung carcinoma.
Herbst RS, Yano S, Kuniyasu H, Khuri FR, Bucana CD, Guo F, Liu D, Kemp B, Lee JJ, Hong WK, Fidler IJ. Differential expression of E-cadherin and type IV collagenase genes predicts outcome in patients with stage I non-small cell lung carcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research 2000, 6: 790-7. PMID: 10741698.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedCadherinsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansIn Situ HybridizationLung NeoplasmsMaleMatrix Metalloproteinase 2Matrix Metalloproteinase 9Middle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeoplasm MetastasisNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPredictive Value of TestsSurvival AnalysisConceptsE-cadherin ratioLung cancerType IV collagenaseLung carcinomaDisease outcomeStage I non-small cell lung carcinomaPrimary non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerE-cadherinKaplan-Meier survival analysisNon-small cell lung carcinomaD. Anderson Cancer CenterResectable lung cancerDisease-free survivalSignificant prognostic factorsLonger overall survivalCell lung cancerDisease recurrence rateRoutine histopathological examinationCox univariate analysisAnderson Cancer CenterCell lung carcinomaVascular endothelial growth factor/vascular permeability factorHuman lung cancerBasic fibroblast growth factor