Browsing Clinical Studies by author "Porta, Nuria"
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The 111 Study: A Single-arm, Phase 3 Trial Evaluating One Cycle of Bleomycin, Etoposide, and Cisplatin as Adjuvant Chemotherapy in High-risk, Stage 1 Nonseminomatous or Combined Germ Cell Tumours of the Testis.
Cullen, M; Huddart, R; Joffe, J; Gardiner, D; Maynard, L; Hutton, P; Mazhar, D; Shamash, J; Wheater, M; White, J; Goubar, A; Porta, N; Witts, S; Lewis, R; Hall, E; 111 Trial Management Group (2019-12-19)BACKGROUND:Standard management in the UK for high-risk stage 1 nonseminoma germ cell tumours of the testis (NSGCTT) is two cycles of adjuvant bleomycin, etoposide (360 mg/m2), and cisplatin (BE360P) chemotherapy, or ... -
Biomarkers for site-specific response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in epithelial ovarian cancer: relating MRI changes to tumour cell load and necrosis.
Winfield, JM; Wakefield, JC; Brenton, JD; AbdulJabbar, K; Savio, A; Freeman, S; Pace, E; Lutchman-Singh, K; Vroobel, KM; Yuan, Y; Banerjee, S; Porta, N; Ahmed Raza, SE; deSouza, NM (2021-01-04)<h4>Background</h4>Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) potentially interrogates site-specific response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC).<h4>Methods</h4>Participants ... -
BOXIT-A Randomised Phase III Placebo-controlled Trial Evaluating the Addition of Celecoxib to Standard Treatment of Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder (CRUK/07/004).
Kelly, JD; Tan, WS; Porta, N; Mostafid, H; Huddart, R; Protheroe, A; Bogle, R; Blazeby, J; Palmer, A; Cresswell, J; Johnson, M; Brough, R; Madaan, S; Andrews, S; Cruickshank, C; Burnett, S; Maynard, L; Hall, E; BOXIT Investigators (2019-04)<h4>Background</h4>Non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) has a significant risk of recurrence despite adjuvant intravesical therapy.<h4>Objective</h4>To determine whether celecoxib, a cyclo-oxygenase 2 inhibitor, ... -
CALIBER: a phase II randomized feasibility trial of chemoablation with mitomycin-C vs surgical management in low-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
Mostafid, AH; Porta, N; Cresswell, J; Griffiths, TRL; Kelly, JD; Penegar, SR; Davenport, K; McGrath, JS; Campain, N; Cooke, P; Masood, S; Knowles, MA; Feber, A; Knight, A; Catto, JWF; Lewis, R; Hall, E (2020-06)<h4>Objectives</h4>To evaluate the activity of intravesical mitomycin-C (MMC) to ablate recurrent low-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) and assess whether it may enable patients to avoid surgical intervention ... -
Characterizing CDK12-Mutated Prostate Cancers.
Rescigno, P; Gurel, B; Pereira, R; Crespo, M; Rekowski, J; Rediti, M; Barrero, M; Mateo, J; Bianchini, D; Messina, C; Fenor de la Maza, MD; Chandran, K; Carmichael, J; Guo, C; Paschalis, A; Sharp, A; Seed, G; Figueiredo, I; Lambros, M; Miranda, S; Ferreira, A; Bertan, C; Riisnaes, R; Porta, N; Yuan, W; Carreira, S; de Bono, JS (2021-01)<h4>Purpose</h4>Cyclin-dependent kinase 12 (CDK12) aberrations have been reported as a biomarker of response to immunotherapy for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Herein, we characterize CDK12-mutated ... -
Circulating Cell-Free DNA to Guide Prostate Cancer Treatment with PARP Inhibition.
Goodall, J; Mateo, J; Yuan, W; Mossop, H; Porta, N; Miranda, S; Perez-Lopez, R; Dolling, D; Robinson, DR; Sandhu, S; Fowler, G; Ebbs, B; Flohr, P; Seed, G; Rodrigues, DN; Boysen, G; Bertan, C; Atkin, M; Clarke, M; Crespo, M; Figueiredo, I; Riisnaes, R; Sumanasuriya, S; Rescigno, P; Zafeiriou, Z; Sharp, A; Tunariu, N; Bianchini, D; Gillman, A; Lord, CJ; Hall, E; Chinnaiyan, AM; Carreira, S; de Bono, JS; TOPARP-A investigators (2017-09)Biomarkers for more precise patient care are needed in metastatic prostate cancer. We have reported a phase II trial (TOPARP-A) of the PARP inhibitor olaparib in metastatic prostate cancer, demonstrating antitumor activity ... -
Diffusion-weighted Imaging as a Treatment Response Biomarker for Evaluating Bone Metastases in Prostate Cancer: A Pilot Study.
Perez-Lopez, R; Mateo, J; Mossop, H; Blackledge, MD; Collins, DJ; Rata, M; Morgan, VA; Macdonald, A; Sandhu, S; Lorente, D; Rescigno, P; Zafeiriou, Z; Bianchini, D; Porta, N; Hall, E; Leach, MO; de Bono, JS; Koh, D-M; Tunariu, N (2017-04)Purpose To determine the usefulness of whole-body diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) to assess the response of bone metastases to treatment in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Materials ... -
Effects of Bladder Cancer on UK Healthcare Costs and Patient Health-Related Quality of Life: Evidence From the BOXIT Trial.
Cox, E; Saramago, P; Kelly, J; Porta, N; Hall, E; Tan, WS; Sculpher, M; Soares, M (2020-08)<h4>Background</h4>Limited evidence exists regarding the cost and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) effects of non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) recurrence and progression to muscle-invasive bladder cancer ... -
Evaluation of applying IHC4 as a prognostic model in the translational study of Intergroup Exemestane Study (IES): PathIES.
Cheang, MCU; Bliss, JM; Viale, G; Speirs, V; Palmieri, C; Shaaban, A; Lønning, PE; Morden, J; Porta, N; Jassem, J; van De Velde, CJ; Rasmussen, BB; Verhoeven, D; Bartlett, JMS; Coombes, RC; PathIES Sub-Committee (2018-02)BACKGROUND:Intergroup Exemestane Study (IES) was a randomised study that showed a survival benefit of switching adjuvant endocrine therapy after 2-3 years from tamoxifen to exemestane. This PathIES aimed to assess the role ... -
Genomics of lethal prostate cancer at diagnosis and castration resistance.
Mateo, J; Seed, G; Bertan, C; Rescigno, P; Dolling, D; Figueiredo, I; Miranda, S; Nava Rodrigues, D; Gurel, B; Clarke, M; Atkin, M; Chandler, R; Messina, C; Sumanasuriya, S; Bianchini, D; Barrero, M; Petermolo, A; Zafeiriou, Z; Fontes, M; Perez-Lopez, R; Tunariu, N; Fulton, B; Jones, R; McGovern, U; Ralph, C; Varughese, M; Parikh, O; Jain, S; Elliott, T; Sandhu, S; Porta, N; Hall, E; Yuan, W; Carreira, S; de Bono, JS (2020-04)The genomics of primary prostate cancer differ from those of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). We studied genomic aberrations in primary prostate cancer biopsies from patients who developed mCRPC, ... -
Hypofractionated radiotherapy in muscle-invasive bladder cancer: an individual patient data meta-analysis of the BC2001 and BCON trials
Hall, E; James, N; Huddart, R; Porta, N; Lewis, R -
Image Contrast, Image Pre-Processing, and T<sub>1</sub> Mapping Affect MRI Radiomic Feature Repeatability in Patients with Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases.
McHugh, DJ; Porta, N; Little, RA; Cheung, S; Watson, Y; Parker, GJM; Jayson, GC; O'Connor, JPB (2021-01-11)Imaging biomarkers require technical, biological, and clinical validation to be translated into robust tools in research or clinical settings. This study contributes to the technical validation of radiomic features from ... -
Interrogating Metastatic Prostate Cancer Treatment Switch Decisions: A Multi-institutional Survey.
Lorente, D; Ravi, P; Mehra, N; Pezaro, C; Omlin, A; Gilman, A; Miranda, M; Rescigno, P; Kolinsky, M; Porta, N; Bianchini, D; Tunariu, N; Perez, R; Mateo, J; Payne, H; Terstappen, L; IJzerman, M; Hall, E; de Bono, J (2018-03)<h4>Background</h4>Evaluation of responses to treatment for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) remains challenging. Consensus criteria based on prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and clinical and radiologic ... -
Late normal tissue effects in the arm and shoulder following lymphatic radiotherapy: Results from the UK START (Standardisation of Breast Radiotherapy) trials.
Haviland, JS; Mannino, M; Griffin, C; Porta, N; Sydenham, M; Bliss, JM; Yarnold, JR; START Trialists' Group (2018-01)<h4>Background and purpose</h4>Adjuvant lymphatic radiotherapy (LNRT) is recommended for selected axillary node positive women with early breast cancer. We investigated whether hypofractionated LNRT is safe combined with ... -
The melanoma-specific graded prognostic assessment does not adequately discriminate prognosis in a modern population with brain metastases from malignant melanoma.
Wilkins, A; Furness, A; Corbett, RW; Bloomfield, A; Porta, N; Morris, S; Ali, Z; Larkin, J; Harrington, K (2015-11)The melanoma-specific graded prognostic assessment (msGPA) assigns patients with brain metastases from malignant melanoma to 1 of 4 prognostic groups. It was largely derived using clinical data from patients treated in the ... -
Molecular similarity considerations in the licensing of orphan drugs.
Franco, P; Porta, N; Holliday, JD; Willett, P (2017-02)The large costs associated with modern drug discovery mean that governments and regulatory bodies need to provide economic incentives to promote the development of orphan drugs (i.e., medicinal products that are designed ... -
Olaparib in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer with DNA repair gene aberrations (TOPARP-B): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 2 trial.
Mateo, J; Porta, N; Bianchini, D; McGovern, U; Elliott, T; Jones, R; Syndikus, I; Ralph, C; Jain, S; Varughese, M; Parikh, O; Crabb, S; Robinson, A; McLaren, D; Birtle, A; Tanguay, J; Miranda, S; Figueiredo, I; Seed, G; Bertan, C; Flohr, P; Ebbs, B; Rescigno, P; Fowler, G; Ferreira, A; Riisnaes, R; Pereira, R; Curcean, A; Chandler, R; Clarke, M; Gurel, B; Crespo, M; Nava Rodrigues, D; Sandhu, S; Espinasse, A; Chatfield, P; Tunariu, N; Yuan, W; Hall, E; Carreira, S; de Bono, JS (2020-01)<h4>Background</h4>Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer is enriched in DNA damage response (DDR) gene aberrations. The TOPARP-B trial aims to prospectively validate the association between DDR gene aberrations ... -
Outcomes in Patients with Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Followed by (Chemo)radiotherapy in the BC2001 Trial.
Hussain, SA; Porta, N; Hall, E; Salawu, A; Lewis, R; Sreenivasan, T; Wallace, J; Crundwell, M; Jenkins, P; Tremlett, J; Huddart, R; James, ND; BC2001 Investigators (2021-02)<h4>Background</h4>BC2001 demonstrated improved local control with the addition of chemotherapy to radiotherapy in 360 patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer.<h4>Objective</h4>To establish whether such benefit remained ... -
Patient-reported Quality of Life Outcomes in Patients Treated for Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer with Radiotherapy ± Chemotherapy in the BC2001 Phase III Randomised Controlled Trial.
Huddart, RA; Hall, E; Lewis, R; Porta, N; Crundwell, M; Jenkins, PJ; Rawlings, C; Tremlett, J; Campani, L; Hendron, C; Hussain, SA; James, ND; BC2001 Investigators (2020-02)<h4>Background</h4>BC2001, the largest randomised trial of bladder-sparing treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer, demonstrated improvement of local control and bladder cancer-specific survival from the addition of ... -
A phase I dose-escalation study of enzalutamide in combination with the AKT inhibitor AZD5363 (capivasertib) in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
Kolinsky, MP; Rescigno, P; Bianchini, D; Zafeiriou, Z; Mehra, N; Mateo, J; Michalarea, V; Riisnaes, R; Crespo, M; Figueiredo, I; Miranda, S; Nava Rodrigues, D; Flohr, P; Tunariu, N; Banerji, U; Ruddle, R; Sharp, A; Welti, J; Lambros, M; Carreira, S; Raynaud, FI; Swales, KE; Plymate, S; Luo, J; Tovey, H; Porta, N; Slade, R; Leonard, L; Hall, E; de Bono, JS (2020-05)<h4>Background</h4>Activation of the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway through loss of phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) occurs in approximately 50% of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). Recent ...