2024
850MO Phase II randomized trial of chemotherapy followed by surgery and PORT versus surgery and PORT for organ preservation of T3 and T4a (selected T4b) sinonasal squamous cell carcinoma (SNC): A trial of the ECOG-ACRIN cancer research group (EA3163)
Saba N, Flamand Y, Lin D, Chung C, McDonald M, Flampouri S, Khan S, Snyderman C, Hanna E, El-Sayed Y, Solares C, Duan F, Ho A, Samuels M, Swiecicki P, Subramaniam R, Chakravarthy A, Burtness B. 850MO Phase II randomized trial of chemotherapy followed by surgery and PORT versus surgery and PORT for organ preservation of T3 and T4a (selected T4b) sinonasal squamous cell carcinoma (SNC): A trial of the ECOG-ACRIN cancer research group (EA3163). Annals Of Oncology 2024, 35: s614. DOI: 10.1016/j.annonc.2024.08.911.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRandomized trials of chemotherapyPhase II randomized trialECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research GroupTrials of chemotherapyCancer Research GroupOrgan preservationSurgeryLong-term follow up of E3311, a phase II trial of transoral surgery (TOS) followed by pathology-based adjuvant treatment in HPV-associated (HPV+) oropharynx cancer (OPC): A trial of the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group.
Burtness B, Flamand Y, Quon H, Weinstein G, Mehra R, Garcia J, Kim S, O'malley B, Ozer E, Koch W, Gross N, Bell R, Patel M, Lango M, Morris L, Smith R, Karakla D, Richmon J, Holsinger F, Ferris R. Long-term follow up of E3311, a phase II trial of transoral surgery (TOS) followed by pathology-based adjuvant treatment in HPV-associated (HPV+) oropharynx cancer (OPC): A trial of the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2024, 42: 6009-6009. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.6009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProgression-free survivalIntermediate risk patientsExtranodal extensionOverall survivalPhase II trialRisk patientsSmoking historyPack-yearsPrimary siteLong-term follow-upFavorable pathologic characteristicsMature outcome dataPrescribed radiation doseECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research GroupPost-operative radiationIncreased recurrence riskKaplan-Meier methodLog-rank testPost-operative managementCancer Research GroupHPV+ OPCWeekly cisplatinMedian followN1 diseaseN1 patients
2023
Screening for extranodal extension in HPV-associated oropharyngeal carcinoma: evaluation of a CT-based deep learning algorithm in patient data from a multicentre, randomised de-escalation trial
Kann B, Likitlersuang J, Bontempi D, Ye Z, Aneja S, Bakst R, Kelly H, Juliano A, Payabvash S, Guenette J, Uppaluri R, Margalit D, Schoenfeld J, Tishler R, Haddad R, Aerts H, Garcia J, Flamand Y, Subramaniam R, Burtness B, Ferris R. Screening for extranodal extension in HPV-associated oropharyngeal carcinoma: evaluation of a CT-based deep learning algorithm in patient data from a multicentre, randomised de-escalation trial. The Lancet Digital Health 2023, 5: e360-e369. PMID: 37087370, PMCID: PMC10245380, DOI: 10.1016/s2589-7500(23)00046-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtranodal extensionOropharyngeal carcinomaShort-axis diameterChallenging cohortPathology reportsECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research GroupDe-escalation trialsCancer Research GroupDe-escalation strategiesSurgical pathology reportsNational Cancer InstituteInter-reader agreementLargest short-axis diameterPostoperative chemoradiationProtocol exclusionsConcurrent chemoradiationPrimary endpointMulticentre trialPretreatment CTAdjuvant strategiesHuman papillomavirusTreatment selection toolUS National InstitutesPretreatment identificationStudy protocol
2022
Reduced Aspiration Rates for 50 Gy Postoperative Radiation in HPV-Associated Oropharynx Cancer in E3311: A Trial of the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Hutcheson K, Peterson C, Barbon C, Quon H, Mehra R, Ringash J, Lewin J, Flamand Y, Duvvuri U, Ozer E, Thomas G, Kupferman M, Koch W, Bell R, Saba N, Panwar A, Annino D, Wagner L, Ferris R, Burtness B. Reduced Aspiration Rates for 50 Gy Postoperative Radiation in HPV-Associated Oropharynx Cancer in E3311: A Trial of the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2022, 114: s27-s28. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2022.07.380.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTransoral surgerySite cliniciansCentral reviewPostoperative radiotherapyOropharyngeal cancerExact testECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research GroupMD Anderson Cancer CenterIntermediate-risk HPVPrimary transoral surgeryBarium swallow studyCancer Research GroupAnderson Cancer CenterAspiration rateFisher's exact testExcellent disease controlOropharynx cancerPostoperative radiationRisk HPVRandomized armTrials databasesCancer CenterFunctional outcomeMBS studiesSwallow studyOutcomes by tobacco history in E3311, a phase II trial of transoral surgery (TOS) followed by pathology-based adjuvant treatment in HPV-associated (HPV+) oropharynx cancer (OPC): A trial of the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group.
Mehra R, Flamand Y, Quon H, Garcia J, Weinstein G, Duvvuri U, O'Malley B, Ozer E, Thomas G, Koch W, Gross N, Bell R, Saba N, Lango M, Bayon R, Burtness B, Ferris R. Outcomes by tobacco history in E3311, a phase II trial of transoral surgery (TOS) followed by pathology-based adjuvant treatment in HPV-associated (HPV+) oropharynx cancer (OPC): A trial of the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 6077-6077. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.6077.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProgression-free survivalOropharynx cancerOverall survivalSmoking statusTransoral surgeryAdjuvant treatmentPerformance statusPrimary siteECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research GroupFirst treatment approachHistory of smokingPhase II trialKaplan-Meier methodLog-rank testCancer Research GroupSignificant differencesWilcoxon rank sum testChi-square testRank sum testDefinitive chemoradiationEvaluable ptsOS ratesEfficacy outcomesExtranodal extensionII trial
2021
Updated report of a phase II randomized trial of transoral surgical resection followed by low-dose or standard postoperative therapy in resectable p16+ locally advanced oropharynx cancer: A trial of the ECOG-ACRIN cancer research group (E3311).
Ferris R, Flamand Y, Weinstein G, Li S, Quon H, Mehra R, Garcia J, Ringash J, Lewin J, Duvvuri U, O'Malley B, Ozer E, Thomas G, Koch W, Kupferman M, Bell R, Saba N, Lango M, Wagner L, Burtness B. Updated report of a phase II randomized trial of transoral surgical resection followed by low-dose or standard postoperative therapy in resectable p16+ locally advanced oropharynx cancer: A trial of the ECOG-ACRIN cancer research group (E3311). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2021, 39: 6010-6010. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2021.39.15_suppl.6010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary transoral surgeryOropharynx cancerArm BPatient-reported outcomesPostoperative RTTransoral surgeryArm AHuman papillomavirus-associated oropharynx cancerECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research GroupAdvanced oropharynx cancerArm DStandard postoperative therapyPhase II trialProportion of patientsCancer Research GroupNeck cancer-specific qualityPre-specified endpointsTransoral surgical resectionDeintensification strategiesFavorable QOLIneligible patientsPathologic riskPostoperative chemoradiationAdjuvant therapyII trial
2020
Transoral robotic surgical resection followed by randomization to low- or standard-dose IMRT in resectable p16+ locally advanced oropharynx cancer: A trial of the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group (E3311).
Ferris R, Flamand Y, Weinstein G, Li S, Quon H, Mehra R, Garcia J, Chung C, Gillison M, Duvvuri U, O'malley B, Ozer E, Thomas G, Koch W, Kupferman M, Bell R, Saba N, Lango M, Mendez E, Burtness B. Transoral robotic surgical resection followed by randomization to low- or standard-dose IMRT in resectable p16+ locally advanced oropharynx cancer: A trial of the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group (E3311). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: 6500-6500. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.15_suppl.6500.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchProgression-free survivalExtranodal extensionOropharynx cancerTransoral resectionPrimary endpointArm BArm AECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research GroupAdvanced oropharynx cancerTreatment-related deathsUninvolved surgical marginsArm DIntermediate-risk patientsLow-risk diseasePhase III trialsNon-surgical therapyGood oncologic outcomesPost-operative managementCancer Research GroupPost-operative therapyLow-dose radiationPostoperative RTDistant recurrenceFree survivalIII trials
2016
Double blind phase III trial of effects of low dose 13-cisretinoic acid on prevention of second primaries in stages I-II head and neck cancer: A trial of the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group (C0590).
Bhatia A, Lee J, Pinto H, Jacobs C, Limburg P, Arusell R, Dunphy E, Khandekar J, Reiner S, Baez-Diaz L, Celano P, Li S, Li Y, Burtness B, Pandya K. Double blind phase III trial of effects of low dose 13-cisretinoic acid on prevention of second primaries in stages I-II head and neck cancer: A trial of the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group (C0590). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2016, 34: 1507-1507. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2016.34.15_suppl.1507.Peer-Reviewed Original Research