2023
Quantitative DNA Repair Biomarkers and Immune Profiling for Temozolomide and Olaparib in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Cecchini M, Zhang J, Wei W, Sklar J, Lacy J, Zhong M, Kong Y, Zhao H, DiPalermo J, Devine L, Stein S, Kortmansky J, Johung K, Bindra R, LoRusso P, Schalper K. Quantitative DNA Repair Biomarkers and Immune Profiling for Temozolomide and Olaparib in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. Cancer Research Communications 2023, 3: 1132-1139. PMID: 37387791, PMCID: PMC10305782, DOI: 10.1158/2767-9764.crc-23-0045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole-exome sequencingMGMT protein expressionColorectal cancerStable diseaseQuantitative immunofluorescenceT cellsProtein expressionPromoter hypermethylationLow MGMT protein expressionPARP inhibitorsRadiographic tumor regressionMetastatic colorectal cancerAdvanced colorectal cancerPretreatment tumor biopsiesEffector T cellsTumor-infiltrating lymphocytesMGMT proteinDNA repair biomarkersBaseline CD8Eligible patientsIncreased CD8Methylguanine-DNA methyltransferaseObjective responseProgressive diseaseImmune markers
2022
Multiagent Chemotherapy Followed by Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Versus Conventional Radiotherapy for Resected Pancreas Cancer
Mokhtech M, Miccio JA, Johung K, Cecchini M, Stein S, Narang AK, Herman JM, Kunstman J, Haddock MG, Anker CJ, Jabbour S, Hallemeier CL, Jethwa KR. Multiagent Chemotherapy Followed by Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Versus Conventional Radiotherapy for Resected Pancreas Cancer. American Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 45: 450-457. PMID: 36318696, DOI: 10.1097/coc.0000000000000947.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaMultiagent chemotherapyPathologic complete responseStereotactic body radiotherapyOverall survivalComplete responseNonmetastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaNeoadjuvant multiagent chemotherapyMedian overall survivalNational Cancer DatabaseMargin-negative resectionTreatment of choiceDose/fractionSimilar ratesRegional lymphatic diseaseGy/5 fxNeoadjuvant radiotherapyCox analysisSurgical candidacyProspective evaluationPathologic outcomesBody radiotherapyPancreas cancerCancer DatabaseDuctal adenocarcinoma