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Overall Survival with Osimertinib in Resected EGFR-Mutated NSCLC
Tsuboi M, Herbst R, John T, Kato T, Majem M, Grohé C, Wang J, Goldman J, Lu S, Su W, de Marinis F, Shepherd F, Lee K, Le N, Dechaphunkul A, Kowalski D, Poole L, Bolanos A, Rukazenkov Y, Wu Y. Overall Survival with Osimertinib in Resected EGFR-Mutated NSCLC. New England Journal Of Medicine 2023, 389: 137-147. PMID: 37272535, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2304594.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease-free survivalOverall survivalIIIA diseaseStage IBAdjuvant osimertinibPlacebo groupOsimertinib groupNew serious adverse eventsSignificant overall survival benefitStage IILonger disease-free survivalEnd pointData cutoff datePrevious adjuvant chemotherapyDouble-blind trialOverall survival benefitPrimary end pointSecondary end pointsSerious adverse eventsCell lung cancerCoronavirus disease 2019Epidermal growth factor receptorADAURA trialAdjuvant chemotherapyEligible patients
2024
Molecular residual disease (MRD) analysis from the ADAURA trial of adjuvant (adj) osimertinib in patients (pts) with resected EGFR-mutated (EGFRm) stage IB–IIIA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
John T, Grohe C, Goldman J, Kato T, Laktionov K, Bonanno L, Tiseo M, Majem M, Domine M, Ahn M, Perol M, Hartmaier R, Robichaux J, Bhetariya P, Markovets A, Rukazenkov Y, Muldoon C, Herbst R, Tsuboi M, Wu Y. Molecular residual disease (MRD) analysis from the ADAURA trial of adjuvant (adj) osimertinib in patients (pts) with resected EGFR-mutated (EGFRm) stage IB–IIIA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2024, 42: 8005-8005. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.8005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDisease-free survivalMolecular residual diseaseNon-small cell lung cancerDisease-free survival eventsDisease recurrenceEGFR-mutantOverall survivalStage IB-IIIA non-small cell lung cancerEGFR T790M resistance mutationT790M resistance mutationMedian follow-up timeEGFR-TKI sensitivityResected tumor tissueCell lung cancerTumor-specific variantsMedian lead timeWhole-exome sequencingDetection of ctDNAADAURA studyADAURA trialInvestigator-assessedMolecular recurrenceEGFR-TKIsResidual diseaseEligible ptsSummary of Research: Overall Survival with Osimertinib in Resected EGFR-Mutated NSCLC
Tsuboi M, Herbst R, John T, Kato T, Majem M, Grohé C, Wang J, Goldman J, Lu S, de Marinis F, Shepherd F, Lee K, Le N, Dechaphunkul A, Kowalski D, Bonanno L, Dómine M, Poole L, Bolanos A, Rukazenkov Y, Wu Y. Summary of Research: Overall Survival with Osimertinib in Resected EGFR-Mutated NSCLC. Targeted Oncology 2024, 19: 131-134. PMID: 38466534, PMCID: PMC10963460, DOI: 10.1007/s11523-024-01034-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-small cell lung cancerEGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancerResected EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptorOverall survivalEGFR-mutantStage IB-IIIA non-small cell lung cancerPatients treated with osimertinibDisease-free survivalStage II-IIIAEffects of osimertinibCell lung cancerGrowth factor receptorCancer cell deathRisk of deathADAURA studyLength of time patientsOsimertinib groupTumor shrinkagePlacebo groupCancer-freeOsimertinibLung cancerFactor receptorCancer cells
2023
EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) versus durvalumab (durva) following concurrent chemoradiation (CRT) in unresectable EGFR-mutant non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Nassar A, Adib E, Feng J, Aredo J, Parikh K, Harris J, Velazquez Manana A, Ragavan M, Lin J, Piotrowska Z, Fitzgerald B, Grohé C, Sankar K, Neal J, Wakelee H, Shepherd F, Herbst R, Naqash A, Goldberg S, Kim S. EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) versus durvalumab (durva) following concurrent chemoradiation (CRT) in unresectable EGFR-mutant non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2023, 41: 8567-8567. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2023.41.16_suppl.8567.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitorsDisease-free survivalTyrosine kinase inhibitorsTreatment-related adverse eventsConcurrent chemoradiationOverall survivalStage IIILonger disease-free survivalMulti-institutional retrospective analysisDefinitive radiation therapyPD-L1 expressionPD-L1 statusDefinitive concurrent chemoradiationEGFR-TKI therapyPlatinum-based chemotherapyCell lung cancerEGFR-mutant NSCLCGy of radiationAdjuvant osimertinibCTCAE 5.0PACIFIC trialAdvanced NSCLCConcurrent chemotherapyBaseline characteristicsMedian durationThree-Year Safety, Tolerability, and Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes of Adjuvant Osimertinib in Patients With Resected Stage IB to IIIA EGFR-Mutated NSCLC: Updated Analysis From the Phase 3 ADAURA Trial
John T, Grohé C, Goldman J, Shepherd F, de Marinis F, Kato T, Wang Q, Su W, Choi J, Sriuranpong V, Melotti B, Fidler M, Chen J, Albayaty M, Stachowiak M, Taggart S, Wu Y, Tsuboi M, Herbst R, Majem M. Three-Year Safety, Tolerability, and Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes of Adjuvant Osimertinib in Patients With Resected Stage IB to IIIA EGFR-Mutated NSCLC: Updated Analysis From the Phase 3 ADAURA Trial. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2023, 18: 1209-1221. PMID: 37236398, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2023.05.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThree-year safetyAdverse eventsAdjuvant osimertinibStage IBWeek 12Treatment completionCommon adverse eventsMost adverse eventsResected stage IBSignificant efficacy benefitDisease-free survivalNew safety signalsSF-36 surveyHealth-related qualityInterstitial lung diseaseMental component summaryTotal exposure durationADAURA trialWeek 24Component summaryEfficacy benefitsOsimertinib treatmentSF-36Lung diseaseSafety signals
2021
Postoperative Chemotherapy Use and Outcomes From ADAURA: Osimertinib as Adjuvant Therapy for Resected EGFR-Mutated NSCLC
Wu YL, John T, Grohe C, Majem M, Goldman JW, Kim SW, Kato T, Laktionov K, Vu HV, Wang Z, Lu S, Lee KY, Akewanlop C, Yu CJ, de Marinis F, Bonanno L, Domine M, Shepherd FA, Zeng L, Atasoy A, Herbst RS, Tsuboi M. Postoperative Chemotherapy Use and Outcomes From ADAURA: Osimertinib as Adjuvant Therapy for Resected EGFR-Mutated NSCLC. Journal Of Thoracic Oncology 2021, 17: 423-433. PMID: 34740861, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2021.10.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdjuvant chemotherapy useDisease-free survivalAdjuvant chemotherapyChemotherapy useStage IBDisease stageEGFRm NSCLCStage IIPostoperative chemotherapy usePrevious adjuvant chemotherapyADAURA studyAdjuvant osimertinibIIIA NSCLCAdjuvant therapyDFS benefitMedian durationPrespecified analysisPatient ageRecurrence rateEffective treatmentNSCLCChemotherapyPatientsMeaningful improvementsOsimertinib
2020
Osimertinib in Resected EGFR-Mutated Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Wu YL, Tsuboi M, He J, John T, Grohe C, Majem M, Goldman JW, Laktionov K, Kim SW, Kato T, Vu HV, Lu S, Lee KY, Akewanlop C, Yu CJ, de Marinis F, Bonanno L, Domine M, Shepherd FA, Zeng L, Hodge R, Atasoy A, Rukazenkov Y, Herbst RS. Osimertinib in Resected EGFR-Mutated Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer. New England Journal Of Medicine 2020, 383: 1711-1723. PMID: 32955177, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2027071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcrylamidesAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAniline CompoundsAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, Non-Small-Cell LungChemotherapy, AdjuvantDisease-Free SurvivalDouble-Blind MethodErbB ReceptorsFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsLymphatic MetastasisMaleMiddle AgedMutationNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm StagingPneumonectomyProtein Kinase InhibitorsConceptsDisease-free survivalMutation-positive NSCLCIIIA diseasePlacebo groupOsimertinib groupStage IBLung cancerUntreated epidermal growth factor receptorNon-small cell lung cancerOverall populationStage IIEnd pointCentral nervous system diseaseSafety of osimertinibPrimary end pointSecondary end pointsPhase 3 trialOverall survival dataCell lung cancerNew safety concernsNervous system diseasesEpidermal growth factor receptorGrowth factor receptorAdjuvant therapyOverall survivalOsimertinib as adjuvant therapy in patients (pts) with stage IB–IIIA EGFR mutation positive (EGFRm) NSCLC after complete tumor resection: ADAURA.
Herbst R, Tsuboi M, John T, Grohé C, Majem M, Goldman J, Kim S, Marmol D, Rukazenkov Y, Wu Y. Osimertinib as adjuvant therapy in patients (pts) with stage IB–IIIA EGFR mutation positive (EGFRm) NSCLC after complete tumor resection: ADAURA. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2020, 38: lba5-lba5. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2020.38.18_suppl.lba5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDisease-free survivalComplete tumor resectionDFS hazard ratioAdjuvant chemotherapyData cutoffHazard ratioOverall survivalTumor resectionAdjuvant osimertinibDFS ratesEGFRm NSCLCEGFR-TKISafety profileEGFR mutation-positive NSCLCEffective new treatment strategyResected stage IISafety of osimertinibEarly-stage diseaseMutation-positive NSCLCNew treatment strategiesUnplanned interim analysisEligible ptsIIIA NSCLCNSCLC presentPS 0/1
2018
ADAURA: Phase III, Double-blind, Randomized Study of Osimertinib Versus Placebo in EGFR Mutation-positive Early-stage NSCLC After Complete Surgical Resection
Wu YL, Herbst R, Mann H, Rukazenkov Y, Marotti M, Tsuboi M. ADAURA: Phase III, Double-blind, Randomized Study of Osimertinib Versus Placebo in EGFR Mutation-positive Early-stage NSCLC After Complete Surgical Resection. Clinical Lung Cancer 2018, 19: e533-e536. PMID: 29789220, DOI: 10.1016/j.cllc.2018.04.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell lung cancerDisease recurrenceLung cancerMutation statusSurvival rateEpidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsGrowth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsComplete surgical tumor resectionDisease-free survival ratesT790M mutation statusReceptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsMaximum treatment durationStage IB-IIIAPlacebo-controlled studyDisease-free survivalEarly-stage NSCLCComplete surgical resectionOverall survival rateHealth-related qualityHealth resource useSurgical tumor resectionEGFR mutation statusTyrosine kinase inhibitorsCentral confirmationVersus Placebo
2007
Endostatin improves radioresponse and blocks tumor revascularization after radiation therapy for A431 xenografts in mice
Itasaka S, Komaki R, Herbst RS, Shibuya K, Shintani T, Hunter NR, Onn A, Bucana CD, Milas L, Ang KK, O’Reilly M. Endostatin improves radioresponse and blocks tumor revascularization after radiation therapy for A431 xenografts in mice. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2007, 67: 870-878. PMID: 17293237, PMCID: PMC1976280, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2006.10.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadiation therapyConcurrent administrationTumor revascularizationDisease-free survivalVascular endothelial growth factorCombination of endostatinEffect of endostatinMatrix metalloproteinase-2Legs of miceEndothelial growth factorEndothelial cell apoptosisEndothelial cell proliferationAdvanced malignanciesA431 xenograftsClinical trialsInterleukin-8Antiangiogenic therapyAntiangiogenic agentsEpidermoid carcinomaPreclinical studiesHuman epidermoid carcinomaLeg tumorsTreatment groupsAntitumor effectsMetalloproteinase-2
2005
[18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake by Positron Emission Tomography Predicts Outcome of Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Sasaki R, Komaki R, Macapinlac H, Erasmus J, Allen P, Forster K, Putnam JB, Herbst RS, Moran CA, Podoloff DA, Roth JA, Cox JD. [18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake by Positron Emission Tomography Predicts Outcome of Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2005, 23: 1136-1143. PMID: 15718309, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2005.06.129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistant metastasis-free survivalDisease-free survivalStandardized uptake valueLocal-regional controlHigh standardized uptake valueLower standardized uptake valuesCell lung cancerOverall survivalPrimary tumorPrognostic factorsPositron emission tomographyLung cancerBetter disease-free survivalEmission tomographyBetter DFS rateSignificant prognostic factorsKaplan-Meier methodStrong prognostic factorMetastasis-free survivalRegional lymph nodesBest discriminative valueLog-rank testSame cutoff pointIIIB NSCLCCurative surgery
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