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Best of Journals

Best of Journals sessions are open to all attendees, and will be held in the General Session room. Expert faculty will take a multidisciplinary look over the best journal articles which have been published over the last year.

Best of Journals: Prostate Cancer
Friday, February 15 - 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM
Urologist
Eric A. Singer, MD, MA - National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
1. Wilt TJ, Brawer MK, Jones KM, Barry MJ, Aronson WJ, Fox S, Gingrich JR, Wei JT, Gilhooly P, Grob BM, Nsouli I, Iyer P, Cartagena R, Snider G, Roehrborn C, Sharifi R, Blank W, Pandya P, Andriole GL, Culkin D, Wheeler T; Prostate Cancer Intervention versus Observation Trial (PIVOT) Study Group. Radical prostatectomy versus observation for localized prostate cancer. N Engl J Med. 2012 Jul 19;367(3):203-13. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1113162. Erratum in: N Engl J Med. 2012 Aug 9;367(6):582. PubMed PMID: 22808955; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3429335.
2. Fleshner NE, Lucia MS, Egerdie B, Aaron L, Eure G, Nandy I, Black L, Rittmaster RS. Dutasteride in localised prostate cancer management: the REDEEM randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Lancet. 2012 Mar 24;379(9821):1103-11. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61619-X. Epub 2012 Jan 24. PubMed PMID: 22277570.
3. Smith DC, Smith MR, Sweeney C, Elfiky AA, Logothetis C, Corn PG, Vogelzang NJ, Small EJ, Harzstark AL, Gordon MS, Vaishampayan UN, Haas NB, Spira AI, Lara PN Jr, Lin CC, Srinivas S, Sella A, Schöffski P, Scheffold C, Weitzman AL, Hussain M. Cabozantinib in Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer: Results of a Phase II Randomized Discontinuation Trial. J Clin Oncol. 2013 Feb 1;31(4):412-9. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2012.45.0494. Epub 2012 Nov 19. PubMed PMID: 23169517.
4.Aizer AA, Paly JJ, Zietman AL, Nguyen PL, Beard CJ, Rao SK, Kaplan ID, Niemierko A, Hirsch MS, Wu CL, Olumi AF, Michaelson MD, D'Amico AV, Efstathiou JA. Multidisciplinary care and pursuit of active surveillance in low-risk prostate cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2012 Sep 1;30(25):3071-6. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2012.42.8466. Epub 2012 Jul 30. PubMed PMID: 22851571.
Radiation Oncologist
Paul Linh Nguyen, MD - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Brigham and Women's Hospital
1. Sheets NC, Goldin GH, Meyer AM, Wu Y, Chang Y, Stürmer T, Holmes JA, Reeve BB, Godley PA, Carpenter WR, Chen RC. Intensity-modulated radiation therapy, proton therapy, or conformal radiation therapy and morbidity and disease control in localized prostate cancer. JAMA. 2012 Apr 18;307(15):1611-20. doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.460. PubMed PMID: 22511689.
2. Bolla M, van Poppel H, Tombal B, Vekemans K, Da Pozzo L, de Reijke TM, Verbaeys A, Bosset JF, van Velthoven R, Colombel M, van de Beek C, Verhagen P, van den Bergh A, Sternberg C, Gasser T, van Tienhoven G, Scalliet P, Haustermans K, Collette L; European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer, Radiation Oncology and Genito-Urinary Groups. Postoperative radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy for high-risk prostate cancer: long-term results of a randomised controlled trial (EORTC trial 22911). Lancet. 2012 Dec 8;380(9858):2018-27. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61253-7. Epub 2012 Oct 19. PubMed PMID: 23084481.
3. Resnick MJ, Koyama T, Fan KH, Albertsen PC, Goodman M, Hamilton AS, Hoffman RM, Potosky AL, Stanford JL, Stroup AM, Van Horn RL, Penson DF. Long-term functional outcomes after treatment for localized prostate cancer. N Engl J Med. 2013 Jan 31;368(5):436-45. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1209978. PubMed PMID: 23363497.
Medical Oncologist
Ravi Madan, MD – National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
1. Ryan CJ, Smith MR, de Bono JS, Molina A, Logothetis CJ, de Souza P, Fizazi K, Mainwaring P, Piulats JM, Ng S, Carles J, Mulders PF, Basch E, Small EJ, Saad F, Schrijvers D, Van Poppel H, Mukherjee SD, Suttmann H, Gerritsen WR, Flaig TW, George DJ, Yu EY, Efstathiou E, Pantuck A, Winquist E, Higano CS, Taplin ME, Park Y, Kheoh T, Griffin T, Scher HI, Rathkopf DE; COU-AA-302 Investigators. Abiraterone in metastatic prostate cancer without previous chemotherapy. N Engl J Med. 2013 Jan 10;368(2):138-48. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1209096. Epub 2012 Dec 10. Erratum in: N Engl J Med. 2013 Feb 7;368(6):584. PubMed PMID: 23228172.
2. Logothetis CJ, Basch E, Molina A, Fizazi K, North SA, Chi KN, Jones RJ, Goodman OB, Mainwaring PN, Sternberg CN, Efstathiou E, Gagnon DD, Rothman M, Hao Y, Liu CS, Kheoh TS, Haqq CM, Scher HI, de Bono JS. Effect of abiraterone acetate and prednisone compared with placebo and prednisone on pain control and skeletal-related events in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: exploratory analysis of data from the COU-AA-301 randomised trial. Lancet Oncol. 2012 Dec;13(12):1210-7. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(12)70473-4. Epub 2012 Nov 9. PubMed PMID: 23142059.
3. Hu R, Lu C, Mostaghel EA, Yegnasubramanian S, Gurel M, Tannahill C, Edwards J, Isaacs WB, Nelson PS, Bluemn E, Plymate SR, Luo J. Distinct transcriptional programs mediated by the ligand-dependent full-length androgen receptor and its splice variants in castration-resistant prostate cancer. Cancer Res. 2012 Jul 15;72(14):3457-62. doi: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-11-3892. Epub 2012 Jun 18. PubMed PMID: 22710436; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3415705.
Best of Journals:
Renal Cancer

Saturday, February 16 - 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM
Translational Perspective
Edwin J. Abel, MD -University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
1. Gerlinger M, Rowan AJ, Horswell S, Larkin J, Endesfelder D, Gronroos E, Martinez P, Matthews N, Stewart A, Tarpey P, Varela I, Phillimore B, Begum S, McDonald NQ, Butler A, Jones D, Raine K, Latimer C, Santos CR, Nohadani M, Eklund AC, Spencer-Dene B, Clark G, Pickering L, Stamp G, Gore M, Szallasi Z, Downward J, Futreal PA, Swanton C. Intratumor heterogeneity and branched evolution revealed by multiregion sequencing. N Engl J Med. 2012 Mar 8;366(10):883-92. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1113205. Erratum in: N Engl J Med. 2012 Sep 6;367(10):976. PubMed PMID: 22397650.
2. Liu NW, Sanford T, Srinivasan R, Liu JL, Khurana K, Aprelikova O, Valero V, Bechert C, Worrell R, Pinto PA, Yang Y, Merino M, Linehan WM, Bratslavsky G. Impact of ischemia and procurement conditions on gene expression in renal cell carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res. 2013 Jan 1;19(1):42-9. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-12-2606. Epub 2012 Nov 7. PubMed PMID: 23136194.
3. Brannon AR, Haake SM, Hacker KE, Pruthi RS, Wallen EM, Nielsen ME, Rathmell WK. Meta-analysis of clear cell renal cell carcinoma gene expression defines a variant subgroup and identifies gender influences on tumor biology. Eur Urol. 2012 Feb;61(2):258-68. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2011.10.007. Epub 2011 Oct 18. PubMed PMID: 22030119; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3244546.
Urologist
David Chen, MD – Fox Chase Cancer Center
1. Rini BI, Garcia J, Elson P, Wood L, Shah S, Stephenson A, Salem M, Gong M, Fergany A, Rabets J, Kaouk J, Krishnamurthi V, Klein E, Dreicer R, Campbell S. The effect of sunitinib on primary renal cell carcinoma and facilitation of subsequent surgery. J Urol. 2012 May;187(5):1548-54. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2011.12.075. Epub 2012 Mar 14. PubMed PMID: 22425095.
2. Tan HJ, Norton EC, Ye Z, Hafez KS, Gore JL, Miller DC. Long-term survival following partial vs radical nephrectomy among older patients with early-stage kidney cancer. JAMA. 2012 Apr 18;307(15):1629-35. doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.475. PubMed PMID: 22511691.
3. Sun M, Trinh QD, Bianchi M, Hansen J, Hanna N, Abdollah F, Shariat SF, Briganti A, Montorsi F, Perrotte P, Karakiewicz PI. A non-cancer-related survival benefit is associated with partial nephrectomy. Eur Urol. 2012 Apr;61(4):725-31. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2011.11.047. Epub 2011 Dec 3. PubMed PMID: 22172373.
Medical Oncologist
Lauren Harshman, MD – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
1. Kapur P, Peña-Llopis S, Christie A, Zhrebker L, Pavía-Jiménez A, Rathmell WK, Xie XJ, Brugarolas J. Effects on survival of BAP1 and PBRM1 mutations in sporadic clear-cell renal-cell carcinoma: a retrospective analysis with independent validation. Lancet Oncol. 2013 Jan 15. doi:pii: S1470-2045(12)70584-3. 10.1016/S1470-2045(12)70584-3. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 23333114. Related citations
2. Walter S, Weinschenk T, Stenzl A, Zdrojowy R, Pluzanska A, Szczylik C, Staehler M, Brugger W, Dietrich PY, Mendrzyk R, Hilf N, Schoor O, Fritsche J, Mahr A, Maurer D, Vass V, Trautwein C, Lewandrowski P, Flohr C, Pohla H, Stanczak JJ, Bronte V, Mandruzzato S, Biedermann T, Pawelec G, Derhovanessian E, Yamagishi H, Miki T, Hongo F, Takaha N, Hirakawa K, Tanaka H, Stevanovic S, Frisch J, Mayer-Mokler A, Kirner A, Rammensee HG, Reinhardt C, Singh-Jasuja H. Multipeptide immune response to cancer vaccine IMA901 after single-dose cyclophosphamide associates with longer patient survival. Nat Med. 2012 Jul 29. doi: 10.1038/nm.2883. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 22842478.