Kinase inhibitors and monoclonal antibodies in oncology: clinical implications

H Gharwan, H Groninger - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2016 - nature.com
Molecularly targeted cancer therapies, such as small-molecule kinase inhibitors and
monoclonal antibodies, constitute a rapidly growing and an important part of the oncology …

Central nervous system involvement in breast cancer patients: Is the therapeutic landscape changing too slowly?

C Fontanella, E De Carlo, M Cinausero… - Cancer Treatment …, 2016 - Elsevier
Central nervous system (CNS) involvement from breast cancer (BC) has been historically
considered a relatively rare event. However, the development of new therapeutic strategies …

Long-term cardiovascular outcomes and overall survival of early-stage breast cancer patients with early discontinuation of trastuzumab: a population-based study

IY Gong, S Verma, AT Yan, DT Ko, CC Earle… - Breast cancer research …, 2016 - Springer
We critically examined long-term cardiovascular (CV) outcomes and overall survival (OS) of
breast cancer (BC) patients who had cardiotoxicity during adjuvant trastuzumab treatment …

Risk factors for brain metastasis as a first site of disease recurrence in patients with HER2 positive early stage breast cancer treated with adjuvant trastuzumab

O Tonyali, U Coskun, S Yuksel, M Inanc, O Bal… - The Breast, 2016 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of this study was to determine risk factors for brain metastasis as the first
site of disease recurrence in patients with HER2-positive early-stage breast cancer (EBC) …

Survival benefit of anti-HER2 therapy after whole-brain radiotherapy in HER2-positive breast cancer patients with brain metastasis

Q Zhang, J Chen, X Yu, G Cai, Z Yang, L Cao, C Hu… - Breast Cancer, 2016 - Springer
Aim We aimed to assess the survival benefit of epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-
positive breast cancer patients with brain metastasis (BM) after whole-brain radiotherapy …

Subclinical myocardial impairment occurred in septal and anterior LV wall segments after anthracycline-embedded chemotherapy and did not worsen during adjuvant …

SA Lange, J Jung, A Jaeck, T Hitschold… - Cardiovascular …, 2016 - Springer
In a previous study of breast cancer patients, we found changes in cardiac function and size
during the early stages of adjuvant trastuzumab (Herceptin®) therapy. Here we present a …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy, safety and administration timing of trastuzumab in human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 positive breast cancer patients: A meta‑analysis

YY Chen, LW Wang, FF Chen… - Experimental and …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
Trastuzumab has been demonstrated to be an effective treatment in patients with human
epidermal growth factor receptor‑2 (HER‑2) positive breast cancer (BC); however …

Кардиотоксическое действие трастузумаба: механизмы развития, диагностика, лечение

АГ Овчинников, АВ Скоробогатова… - Вопросы …, 2016 - elibrary.ru
В обзоре обсуждаются механизмы кардио-токсического действия трастузумаба;
представлены факторы риска развития дисфункции левого желудочка при лечении …

Interdisciplinary management of central nervous system metastasis and neoplastic meningitis: recent developments and future perspectives

G Tabatabai, M Koch, C Roggia, J Ebert, C Garbe… - 2016 - books.google.com
The incidence of metastatic disease in the central nervous system (CNS) is rising. According
to current estimates, up to a third of adult cancer patients will suffer from CNS metastasis …