2020
A Phase II Study of Telisotuzumab Vedotin in Patients With c–MET-positive Stage IV or Recurrent Squamous Cell Lung Cancer (LUNG-MAP Sub-study S1400K, NCT03574753)
Waqar SN, Redman MW, Arnold SM, Hirsch FR, Mack PC, Schwartz LH, Gandara DR, Stinchcombe TE, Leighl NB, Ramalingam SS, Tanna SH, Raddin RS, Minichiello K, Bradley JD, Kelly K, Herbst RS, Papadimitrakopoulou VA. A Phase II Study of Telisotuzumab Vedotin in Patients With c–MET-positive Stage IV or Recurrent Squamous Cell Lung Cancer (LUNG-MAP Sub-study S1400K, NCT03574753). Clinical Lung Cancer 2020, 22: 170-177. PMID: 33221175, PMCID: PMC8044254, DOI: 10.1016/j.cllc.2020.09.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, MonoclonalAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCarcinoma, Squamous CellCohort StudiesFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPneumoniaProgression-Free SurvivalProto-Oncogene Proteins c-metSurvival RateTreatment OutcomeConceptsSquamous cell carcinomaProgression-free survivalTelisotuzumab vedotinCohort 1Recurrent squamous cell lung cancerSquamous cell lung cancerGrade 5 eventsMET-positive tumorsSolid Tumors v1.1Disease control ratePhase II studyResponse Evaluation CriteriaCell lung cancerDuration of responseLack of efficacyEvaluable patientsStable diseasePrimary endpointSecondary endpointsUnacceptable toxicityII studyOverall survivalCell carcinomaControl rateLung cancer
2017
The HGF/c-MET Pathway Is a Driver and Biomarker of VEGFR-inhibitor Resistance and Vascular Remodeling in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer
Cascone T, Xu L, Lin HY, Liu W, Tran HT, Liu Y, Howells K, Haddad V, Hanrahan E, Nilsson MB, Cortez MA, Giri U, Kadara H, Saigal B, Park YY, Peng W, Lee JS, Ryan AJ, Jüergensmeier JM, Herbst RS, Wang J, Langley RR, Wistuba II, Lee JJ, Heymach JV. The HGF/c-MET Pathway Is a Driver and Biomarker of VEGFR-inhibitor Resistance and Vascular Remodeling in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research 2017, 23: 5489-5501. PMID: 28559461, PMCID: PMC5600821, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-16-3216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCell Line, TumorClinical Trials, Phase II as TopicClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicDisease Models, AnimalDrug Resistance, NeoplasmGene Expression ProfilingHepatocyte Growth FactorHumansHypoxiaKaplan-Meier EstimateLung NeoplasmsMaleMiceMolecular Targeted TherapyMulticenter Studies as TopicNeovascularization, PathologicPrognosisProtein Kinase InhibitorsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-metReceptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorSignal TransductionXenograft Model Antitumor AssaysConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerHepatocyte growth factorC-MetHGF/c-Met pathwayHuman non-small cell lung cancerResistance of NSCLCAngiogenic factor levelsHGF plasma levelsCancer cellsTumor microvascular densityCell lung cancerEffect of therapyTortuous blood vesselsTumor vascular bedC-Met pathwayTyrosine kinase inhibitorsTumor-associated stromaClin Cancer ResHuman lung adenocarcinomaMurine xenograft modelVEGFR-TKIClinical outcomesLung cancerPlasma levelsMicrovascular density
2016
KDR Amplification Is Associated with VEGF-Induced Activation of the mTOR and Invasion Pathways but does not Predict Clinical Benefit to the VEGFR TKI Vandetanib
Nilsson MB, Giri U, Gudikote J, Tang X, Lu W, Tran H, Fan Y, Koo A, Diao L, Tong P, Wang J, Herbst R, Johnson BE, Ryan A, Webster A, Rowe P, Wistuba II, Heymach JV. KDR Amplification Is Associated with VEGF-Induced Activation of the mTOR and Invasion Pathways but does not Predict Clinical Benefit to the VEGFR TKI Vandetanib. Clinical Cancer Research 2016, 22: 1940-1950. PMID: 26578684, PMCID: PMC4834253, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-15-1994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungCell Line, TumorCell MovementCell ProliferationHumansHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitLung NeoplasmsP38 Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPiperidinesProtein Kinase InhibitorsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-metQuinazolinesSignal TransductionTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTreatment OutcomeVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2ConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerTyrosine kinase inhibitorsVEGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitorsNSCLC cell linesZODIAC studyClinical benefitLung cancerPlatinum-refractory non-small cell lung cancerAdvanced non-small cell lung cancerImproved progression-free survivalDifferent lung cancersObjective response rateProgression-free survivalVEGF pathway inhibitorsCell lung cancerArchival tumor samplesCell linesActivation of mTORVandetanib armOverall survivalNSCLC modelsNSCLC cellsPreclinical studiesPatientsVEGFR inhibition
2014
Emerging Science and Therapies in Non-small-Cell Lung Cancer: Targeting the MET Pathway
Kris MG, Arenberg DA, Herbst RS, Riely GJ. Emerging Science and Therapies in Non-small-Cell Lung Cancer: Targeting the MET Pathway. Clinical Lung Cancer 2014, 15: 475. PMID: 25306384, DOI: 10.1016/j.cllc.2014.08.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungEvidence-Based MedicineHumansLung NeoplasmsMolecular Targeted TherapyPrecision MedicineProto-Oncogene Proteins c-metSignal TransductionConceptsCell lung cancerLung cancerMET pathwayNon-small cell lung cancerCME activitiesProgression-free survivalLung cancer patientsLung cancer specialistsCare of patientsIndividualized treatment strategiesLung cancer mutationsClinical research advancesQuality of lifeCollection of diseasesFree survivalMedical oncologistsCancer patientsCancer specialistsPatient outcomesTreatment strategiesHealthcare cliniciansCancer cell mutationsPatientsTissue acquisitionMET expression“Companion Diagnostics”: Has Their Time Come and Gone?
Hirsch FR, Bunn PA, Herbst RS. “Companion Diagnostics”: Has Their Time Come and Gone? Clinical Cancer Research 2014, 20: 4422-4424. PMID: 25059519, PMCID: PMC4155019, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-14-0932.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungErlotinib HydrochlorideFemaleHumansMaleProto-Oncogene Proteins c-metQuinazolines