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Yelena Y. Janjigian, MD

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Verified email at mskcc.org
Cited by 28603

First-line nivolumab plus chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone for advanced gastric, gastro-oesophageal junction, and oesophageal adenocarcinoma …

YY Janjigian, K Shitara, M Moehler, M Garrido… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background First-line chemotherapy for advanced or metastatic human epidermal growth
factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative gastric or gastro-oesophageal junction adenocarcinoma …

Tumor mutational load predicts survival after immunotherapy across multiple cancer types

…, AN Shoushtari, MD Hellmann, R Shen, YY Janjigian… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) treatments benefit some patients with metastatic cancers,
but predictive biomarkers are needed. Findings in selected cancer types suggest that tumor …

Mutational landscape of metastatic cancer revealed from prospective clinical sequencing of 10,000 patients

…, AA Hakimi, JJ Harding, G Iyer, YY Janjigian… - Nature medicine, 2017 - nature.com
Tumor molecular profiling is a fundamental component of precision oncology, enabling the
identification of genomic alterations in genes and pathways that can be targeted …

OncoKB: a precision oncology knowledge base

…, MD Hellmann, G Iyer, YY Janjigian… - JCO precision …, 2017 - ascopubs.org
Purpose With prospective clinical sequencing of tumors emerging as a mainstay in cancer
care, an urgent need exists for a clinical support tool that distills the clinical implications …

The KEYNOTE-811 trial of dual PD-1 and HER2 blockade in HER2-positive gastric cancer

YY Janjigian, A Kawazoe, P Yañez, N Li, S Lonardi… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2, also known as ERBB2) amplification or
overexpression occurs in approximately 20% of advanced gastric or gastro-oesophageal …

HER2 Amplification: A Potential Mechanism of Acquired Resistance to EGFR Inhibition in EGFR-Mutant Lung Cancers That Lack the Second-Site EGFRT790M …

…, X Song, E de Stanchina, K Ohashi, YY Janjigian… - Cancer discovery, 2012 - AACR
EGF receptor (EGFR)–mutant lung cancers eventually become resistant to treatment with
EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI). The combination of EGFR-TKI afatinib and anti-EGFR …

[PDF][PDF] Genomic characterization of metastatic patterns from prospective clinical sequencing of 25,000 patients

…, P Chi, D Feldman, AL Ho, G Iyer, YY Janjigian… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Metastatic progression is the main cause of death in cancer patients, whereas the underlying
genomic mechanisms driving metastasis remain largely unknown. Here, we assembled …

[HTML][HTML] Nivolumab plus chemotherapy or ipilimumab in gastro-oesophageal cancer

…, V Poulart, M Lei, H Xiao, K Kondo, M Li, YY Janjigian - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Standard first-line chemotherapy results in disease progression and death within one year
in most patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative gastro-…

[HTML][HTML] CheckMate-032 study: efficacy and safety of nivolumab and nivolumab plus ipilimumab in patients with metastatic esophagogastric cancer

YY Janjigian, J Bendell, E Calvo, JW Kim… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Metastatic esophagogastric cancer treatments after failure of second-line chemotherapy
are limited. Nivolumab demonstrated superior overall survival (OS) versus placebo in …

[HTML][HTML] Microsatellite instability is associated with the presence of Lynch syndrome pan-cancer

…, J Galle, MA Dickson, Y Janjigian… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
PURPOSE Microsatellite instability (MSI) and/or mismatch repair deficiency (MMR-D) testing
has traditionally been performed in patients with colorectal (CRC) and endometrial cancer (…