Fatemeh Safizadeh, Marko Mandic, Michael Hoffmeister, Hermann Brenner
{"title":"To what extent is the association between obesity and colorectal cancer risk mediated by systemic inflammation?","authors":"Fatemeh Safizadeh, Marko Mandic, Michael Hoffmeister, Hermann Brenner","doi":"10.1002/cac2.12659","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/cac2.12659","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9495,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Communications","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":20.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142945074","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Efficacy and safety of first-line sintilimab plus anlotinib versus chemotherapy for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer: a phase II, open-label, randomized controlled trial.","authors":"Tianqing Chu, Hua Zhong, Zhuang Yu, Jing Wang, Yanqiu Zhao, Xiaoqian Mu, Xinmin Yu, Xun Shi, Qingming Shi, Maojing Guan, Cuimin Ding, Nan Geng, Jialin Qian, Baohui Han","doi":"10.1002/cac2.12654","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/cac2.12654","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The prognosis for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients treated with standard platinum-based chemotherapy was suboptimal, with safety concerns. Following encouraging results from a preliminary phase I study, this phase II trial investigated the efficacy and safety of first-line sintilimab and anlotinib in metastatic NSCLC.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In this open-label, randomized controlled trial (NCT04124731), metastatic NSCLC without epithelial growth factor receptor (EGFR), anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK), or proto-oncogene tyrosine-protein kinase ROS (ROS1) mutations, and previous treatments for metastatic disease were enrolled. Participants were randomly assigned in a 1:1 ratio to either sintilimab (200 mg every 3 weeks) plus anlotinib (12 mg D1-14 every 3 weeks) or a standard platinum-based chemotherapy regimen. Patients in the chemotherapy group were permitted to switch to sintilimab after disease progression. The primary endpoint was the objective response rate (ORR).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>From November 2019 to March 2023, 99 patients were randomized into the sintilimab plus anlotinib group (n = 49) and the chemotherapy group (n = 50). The ORR was significantly higher in the sintilimab plus anlotinib group (44.9%; 95% confidence interval [CI] = 30.7%-59.8%) compared to the chemotherapy group (18.0%; 95% CI = 8.6%-31.4%, P = 0.003). Progression-free survival (PFS) was also notably longer (median: 14.4 vs. 5.6 months; hazard ratio [HR] = 0.39; 95% CI = 0.23-0.67; P < 0.001). The 24-month overall survival rate was 58.4% (95% CI = 40.4%-72.6%) and 43.2% (95% CI = 26.0%-59.2%), respectively. The rate of grade 3 or higher treatment-related adverse events was lower in the sintilimab plus anlotinib group (28.0%) than in the chemotherapy group (49.0%), especially for the hematological toxicities.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>First-line sintilimab plus anlotinib showed improved ORR and PFS, alongside a superior safety profile, compared to the standard platinum-based chemotherapy for metastatic NSCLC patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":9495,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Communications","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":20.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142945070","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Jonas Pyko, Markus Glaß, Julia Rosemann, Matthias Kappler, Jana Macho, Sarah Qasem, Stefan Hüttelmaier, Alexander W Eckert, Monika Haemmerle, Tony Gutschner
{"title":"Expression profiling of primary and metastatic oral squamous cell carcinoma identifies progression-associated transcriptome changes and therapeutic vulnerabilities.","authors":"Jonas Pyko, Markus Glaß, Julia Rosemann, Matthias Kappler, Jana Macho, Sarah Qasem, Stefan Hüttelmaier, Alexander W Eckert, Monika Haemmerle, Tony Gutschner","doi":"10.1002/cac2.12660","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/cac2.12660","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9495,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Communications","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":20.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142945072","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Christian Fridolin Singer, Stephan Wenzel Jahn, Dominik Hlauschek, Ulrike Maria Heber, Charlotte Mang-Manger, Daniel Egle, Marija Balic, Angelika Pichler, Georg Pfeiler, Stephanie Kacerovsky-Strobl, Christoph Suppan, Magdalena Ritter, Edgar Petru, Richard Greil, Zsuzsanna Bago-Horvath, Christine Deutschmann, Günther Georg Steger, Michael Seifert, Florian Fitzal, Rupert Bartsch, Anu Santhanagopal, Jana Machacek-Link, Dalila Sellami, Magdalena Schwarz, Christian Fesl, Lidija Sölkner, Stephen Esker, Martin Filipits, Michael Gnant
{"title":"HER2 and HER3 expression during neoadjuvant treatment of HER2-negative early breast cancer: potential for biomarker-driven sequencing of T-DXd and HER3-DXd.","authors":"Christian Fridolin Singer, Stephan Wenzel Jahn, Dominik Hlauschek, Ulrike Maria Heber, Charlotte Mang-Manger, Daniel Egle, Marija Balic, Angelika Pichler, Georg Pfeiler, Stephanie Kacerovsky-Strobl, Christoph Suppan, Magdalena Ritter, Edgar Petru, Richard Greil, Zsuzsanna Bago-Horvath, Christine Deutschmann, Günther Georg Steger, Michael Seifert, Florian Fitzal, Rupert Bartsch, Anu Santhanagopal, Jana Machacek-Link, Dalila Sellami, Magdalena Schwarz, Christian Fesl, Lidija Sölkner, Stephen Esker, Martin Filipits, Michael Gnant","doi":"10.1002/cac2.12657","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/cac2.12657","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9495,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Communications","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":20.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142930684","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A prospective, phase II, neoadjuvant study based on chemotherapy sensitivity in HR+/HER2- breast cancer-FINEST study.","authors":"Li Chen, Wen-Ya Wu, Fei Liang, Guang-Yu Liu, Ke-Da Yu, Jiong Wu, Gen-Hong Di, Lei Fan, Zhong-Hua Wang, Jun-Jie Li, Zhi-Ming Shao","doi":"10.1002/cac2.12649","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/cac2.12649","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Hormone receptor-positive (HR+)/humaal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) breast cancer, the most common breast cancer type, has variable prognosis and high recurrence risk. Neoadjuvant therapy is recommended for median-high risk HR+/HER2- patients. This phase II, single-arm, prospective study aimed to explore appropriate neoadjuvant treatment strategies for HR+/HER2- breast cancer patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Eligible female patients with newly diagnosed, untreated HR+/HER2- breast cancer received 2 cycles of nab-paclitaxel and carboplatin (nabPCb). Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was performed to assess tumor responses, and <math><semantics><mo>≥</mo> <annotation>$ ge $</annotation></semantics> </math> 40% regression of the maximal tumor diameter was deemed chemo-sensitive. Chemo-sensitive patients continued nabPCb for 4 more cycles (group A). Chemo-insensitive patients were randomized to groups B, C, and D at a ratio of 1:3:1 to receive a new chemotherapy for 4 cycles or endocrine-immune-based therapy (dalpiciclib, letrozole and adebrelimab, with goserelin if patients were premenopausal) for 4 cycles or to undergo surgery. Peripheral blood and core-needle biopsy (CNB) samples were collected before treatment, followed by a next-generation sequencing (NGS) panel detection and similarity network fusion (SNF) typing through digital pathology data. The primary endpoint was the pathological complete response (pCR) rate, and the secondary endpoint was the clinical objective response rate (ORR).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 121 patients were enrolled (67.8% with stage III disease), with 76, 9, 27, and 9 patients in groups A, B, C and D, respectively. The total pCR rate was 4.1%, and all patients who received pCR were in group A. Group C had a better ORR than Group B (81.5% vs. 66.7%). Exploratory analysis revealed that patients with the SNF4 subtype were the most sensitive to nabPCb (pCR rate of 21.1% vs. 1.8% in group A), whereas patients in group C with the SNF2 subtype were more sensitive to endocrine-immune-based therapy (Miller-Payne grade 4-5, 45.5% vs. 6.3%).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Converting to endocrine-immune-based therapy improved the ORR, but not the pCR rate in chemo-insensitive patients. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy and endocrine therapy are not mutually exclusive. The SNF4 subtype of HR+/HER2- breast cancer was more chemo-sensitive, whereas the SNF2 subtype might be more sensitive to immunotherapy.</p>","PeriodicalId":9495,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Communications","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":20.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142926525","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Maria Anna Smolle, Florian Alexander Wenzl, Joanna Szkandera, Susanne Scheipl, Bernadette Liegl-Atzwanger, Jasminka Igrec, Andreas Leithner
{"title":"Incidence of and survival with bone and soft tissue sarcoma: A nation-wide study over four decades.","authors":"Maria Anna Smolle, Florian Alexander Wenzl, Joanna Szkandera, Susanne Scheipl, Bernadette Liegl-Atzwanger, Jasminka Igrec, Andreas Leithner","doi":"10.1002/cac2.12653","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/cac2.12653","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9495,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Communications","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":20.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142920859","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Xiang Wang, Jing Dong, Jian-Rong Li, Yupei Lin, Bikram Sahoo, Yong Li, Yanhong Liu, Robert Taylor Ripley, Jia Wu, Jianjun Zhang, Christopher I Amos, Chao Cheng
{"title":"Cytotoxic and regulatory T cell interactions calculated from image mass cytometry predict immunochemotherapy response in triple-negative breast cancer.","authors":"Xiang Wang, Jing Dong, Jian-Rong Li, Yupei Lin, Bikram Sahoo, Yong Li, Yanhong Liu, Robert Taylor Ripley, Jia Wu, Jianjun Zhang, Christopher I Amos, Chao Cheng","doi":"10.1002/cac2.12652","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/cac2.12652","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9495,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Communications","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":20.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142920857","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Camille Trioën, Thomas Soulier, Jacquie Massoud, Clément Bouchez, Nicolas Stoup, Anthony Lefebvre, Anne-Sophie Dewalle, Guillaume Paul Grolez, Nadira Delhem, Olivier Moralès
{"title":"Efficient 5-ALA-photodynamic therapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma induces an immunoactivation mediated by tumoral extracellular vesicles and associated with immunogenic cell death.","authors":"Camille Trioën, Thomas Soulier, Jacquie Massoud, Clément Bouchez, Nicolas Stoup, Anthony Lefebvre, Anne-Sophie Dewalle, Guillaume Paul Grolez, Nadira Delhem, Olivier Moralès","doi":"10.1002/cac2.12656","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/cac2.12656","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9495,"journal":{"name":"Cancer Communications","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":20.1,"publicationDate":"2025-01-03","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142920858","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}