2024
Phase 2 Trial of the Farnesyltransferase Inhibitor Tipifarnib for Relapsed/Refractory Peripheral T Cell Lymphoma
Witzig T, Sokol L, Kim W, de la Cruz F, Martin Garcia-Sancho A, Advani R, Roncero Vidal J, De Oña R, Marin-Niebla A, Izquierdo A, Terol M, Domingo-Domenech E, Saunders A, Bendris N, Mackey J, Leoni M, Foss F. Phase 2 Trial of the Farnesyltransferase Inhibitor Tipifarnib for Relapsed/Refractory Peripheral T Cell Lymphoma. Blood Advances 2024 PMID: 38991123, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2024012806.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRelapsed/refractory peripheral T-cell lymphomaAngioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphomaPeripheral T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphomaProgression-free survivalDuration of responseAdverse eventsAngioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma patientsMedian duration of responseMedian progression-free survivalSafety of tipifarnibHematologic adverse eventsMedian overall survivalTreatment-related deathsBiomarkers of responsePhase 2 trialSixty-five patientsFarnesyltransferase inhibitor tipifarnibNon-responder groupTumor mutational profileSingle-arm trialPTCL-NOSOpen-labelOverall survivalPrimary endpointAllogeneic transplantation and cellular therapies in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Goyal A, Foss F. Allogeneic transplantation and cellular therapies in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Expert Review Of Anticancer Therapy 2024, 24: 41-58. PMID: 38224371, DOI: 10.1080/14737140.2024.2305356.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDonor lymphocyte infusionTotal body irradiationT-cell lymphomaCAR-T cell therapyCutaneous T-cell lymphomaT-cell therapySezary syndromeAllo-HSCTT cellsLymphocyte infusionCAR-TMycosis fungoidesAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantationCAR-T cell persistenceReduced-intensity conditioning regimensHematopoietic stem cell transplantationAdvanced stage MFTemporary disease controlTreatment of MF/SSCAR-T therapyInduce complete remissionCurative treatment optionStem cell transplantationNonmalignant T cellsTime of transplantation
2023
Valemetostat for Relapsed or Refractory Peripheral T-Cell Lymphomas: Primary Results from a Phase 1 Trial
Jacobsen E, Maruyama D, Porcu P, Tobinai K, Allen P, Ishitsuka K, Tsukasaki K, Kusumoto S, Foss F, Yamauchi N, Morishima S, Imaizumi Y, Izutsu K, Feldman T, Kawamata T, Kakurai Y, Yamauchi H, Biserna N, Inoue A, Tsutsumi S, Horwitz S. Valemetostat for Relapsed or Refractory Peripheral T-Cell Lymphomas: Primary Results from a Phase 1 Trial. Blood 2023, 142: 303. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-172512.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeripheral T-cell lymphomaAdult T-cell leukemia/lymphomaT-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomaObjective response rateDuration of responseProgression-free survivalT-cell lymphomaMedian DORATLL groupPTCL groupData cutoffAdverse eventsClinical activityResponse rateRefractory peripheral T-cell lymphomaMedian progression-free survivalAngioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphomaT-cell leukemia/lymphomaDose-expansion cohortsDose-expansion phaseMedian prior therapiesPreliminary efficacy assessmentComplete response rateDose-escalation phasePhase 2 trialIntegrated transcriptome and trajectory analysis of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma identifies putative precancer populations
Ren J, Qu R, Rahman N, Lewis J, King A, Liao X, Mirza F, Carlson K, Huang Y, Gigante S, Evans B, Rajendran B, Xu S, Wang G, Foss F, Damsky W, Kluger Y, Krishnaswamy S, Girardi M. Integrated transcriptome and trajectory analysis of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma identifies putative precancer populations. Blood Advances 2023, 7: 445-457. PMID: 35947128, PMCID: PMC9979716, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2022008168.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaMalignant CTCL cellsDiverse transcriptomic profilesT cellsSingle-cell RNACTCL cellsDevelopment of CTCLIntegrated transcriptomeT-cell receptor sequencingT cell exhaustion phenotypeCommon antigenic stimulusPeripheral blood CD4Transcriptomic profilesGene expressionT-cell lymphomaIntegrative analysisPotential therapeutic targetProliferation advantageLimited diversityBlood CD4Blood involvementMutation levelsExhaustion phenotypeWorse prognosisAntigenic stimulus
2022
Real-Life Barriers to Diagnosis of Early Mycosis Fungoides: An International Expert Panel Discussion
Hodak E, Geskin L, Guenova E, Ortiz-Romero P, Willemze R, Zheng J, Cowan R, Foss F, Mangas C, Querfeld C. Real-Life Barriers to Diagnosis of Early Mycosis Fungoides: An International Expert Panel Discussion. American Journal Of Clinical Dermatology 2022, 24: 5-14. PMID: 36399227, PMCID: PMC9673193, DOI: 10.1007/s40257-022-00732-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMycosis fungoidesDiagnostic delayPrimary cutaneous T-cell lymphomaCutaneous T-cell lymphomaEarly mycosis fungoidesT-cell lymphomaHeterogeneous clinical presentationInitial clinical appearanceInternational expert panelDermatopathological findingsClinical presentationClinical appearanceMF lesionsClinical signsDifferential diagnosisMF diagnosisCorrect diagnosisUnmet needExpert panel discussionDiagnosisExpert panelFungoidesComplex histologyCliniciansDermatologistsAge, Albumin, and LDH Predict Outcome of Patients with Limited Stage Peripheral T Cell Lymphoma: A Prognostic Model Developed on 244 Cases Enrolled in the T Cell Project 1 By the International T Cell Project Network
Hapgood G, Civallero M, Stepanishyna Y, Vose J, Cabrera M, Advani R, Pileri S, Manni M, Horwitz S, Foss F, Hitz F, Radford J, Dlouhy I, Chiattone C, Kim W, Skrypets T, Nagler A, Trotman J, Luminari S, Federico M. Age, Albumin, and LDH Predict Outcome of Patients with Limited Stage Peripheral T Cell Lymphoma: A Prognostic Model Developed on 244 Cases Enrolled in the T Cell Project 1 By the International T Cell Project Network. Blood 2022, 140: 1476-1478. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2022-158883.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIncorporation of Machine Learning Tools to Predict Global Outcomes for Patients with Relapsed and Refractory Peripheral T and NK/T-Cell Lymphomas in the Contemporary Era
Boussi L, Koh M, Han X, Peng L, Koh M, Eche I, Ford J, Singh S, Miranda E, Chiattone C, Van Der Weyden C, Prince H, Foss F, Yoon S, Kim W, Panchoo G, Verburgh E, Alturas J, Al-mansour M, Manni M, Federico M, Cabrera M, Casadei B, Zinzani P, Yoshida N, Okatani T, Merrill M, Jacobsen E, O'Connor O, Marchi E, Jain S. Incorporation of Machine Learning Tools to Predict Global Outcomes for Patients with Relapsed and Refractory Peripheral T and NK/T-Cell Lymphomas in the Contemporary Era. Blood 2022, 140: 10976-10978. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2022-162944.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNK/T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphomaEfficacy and Safety of E7777 (improved purity Denileukin diftitox [ONTAK]) in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma: Results from Pivotal Study 302
Foss F, Kim Y, Prince H, Kuzel T, Yannakou C, Ooi C, Xing D, Sauter N, Singh P, Czuczman M, Duvic M. Efficacy and Safety of E7777 (improved purity Denileukin diftitox [ONTAK]) in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma: Results from Pivotal Study 302. Blood 2022, 140: 1491-1492. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2022-166916.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSafety and Tolerability of E7777 (improved purity Denileukin diftitox [ONTAK]) in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma: Results from Pivotal Study 302
Prince H, Geskin L, Akilov O, Kuzel T, Querfeld C, Ooi C, Xing D, Sauter N, Singh P, Czuczman M, Foss F. Safety and Tolerability of E7777 (improved purity Denileukin diftitox [ONTAK]) in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma: Results from Pivotal Study 302. Blood 2022, 140: 6577-6578. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2022-167564.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComparative efficacy and tolerability of novel agents vs chemotherapy in relapsed and refractory T-cell lymphomas: a meta-analysis
Shafagati N, Koh M, Boussi L, Park H, Stuver R, Bain P, Foss FM, Shen C, Jain S. Comparative efficacy and tolerability of novel agents vs chemotherapy in relapsed and refractory T-cell lymphomas: a meta-analysis. Blood Advances 2022, 6: 4740-4762. PMID: 35816645, PMCID: PMC9631658, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2022007425.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral T-cell lymphomaOverall response rateR Peripheral T Cell LymphomaCombination chemotherapyT-cell lymphomaSingle agentComparative efficacyRefractory T-cell lymphomaPhase ISingle-agent strategyPhase II trialPlatinum-based regimensPhase III trialsPhase I trialOptimal treatment strategyNovel single agentsRandom-effects modelSignificant subgroup differencesII trialIII trialsI trialHistological subtypesTreatment paradigmClinical trialsDrug classesS217: PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF THE PHASE II STUDY USING TOLINAPANT (ASTX660) MONOTHERAPY IN 98 PERIPHERAL T‐CELL LYMPHOMA AND 51 CUTANEOUS T‐CELL LYMPHOMA SUBJECTS WITH RELAPSED REFRACTORY DISEASE.
Michot J, Mehta A, Samaniego F, Bachy E, Zinzani P, Prica A, Colins G, Ribrag V, Wagner‐Johnston N, El‐Sharkawi D, O'Connor O, Wilcox R, Wang L, Wilson L, Sims M, Taylor J, Keer H, Foss F. S217: PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF THE PHASE II STUDY USING TOLINAPANT (ASTX660) MONOTHERAPY IN 98 PERIPHERAL T‐CELL LYMPHOMA AND 51 CUTANEOUS T‐CELL LYMPHOMA SUBJECTS WITH RELAPSED REFRACTORY DISEASE. HemaSphere 2022, 6: 118-119. DOI: 10.1097/01.hs9.0000843760.14993.43.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeripheral Blood Involvement at Staging in Patients With Aggressive Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Avery J, Chandhok N, Rainey C, Torres R, Huntington S, Isufi I, Seropian S, Xu ML, Foss F. Peripheral Blood Involvement at Staging in Patients With Aggressive Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2022, 22: 680-689. PMID: 35568635, DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2022.04.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphomaBone marrow involvementBlood involvementFlow cytometryMarrow involvementNodal subtypesAggressive peripheral T-cell lymphomaNodal T-cell lymphomasNegative flow cytometryPeripheral blood involvementPositive flow cytometryMalignant T cellsMalignant tumor cellsMedian PFSTime ofdiagnosisOverall survivalLymph nodesPoor outcomeDisease stagePeripheral bloodT cellsPrognostic measuresRare subgroupLymphomaT-Cell Lymphomas, Version 2.2022, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology.
Horwitz SM, Ansell S, Ai WZ, Barnes J, Barta SK, Brammer J, Clemens MW, Dogan A, Foss F, Ghione P, Goodman AM, Guitart J, Halwani A, Haverkos BM, Hoppe RT, Jacobsen E, Jagadeesh D, Jones A, Kallam A, Kim YH, Kumar K, Mehta-Shah N, Olsen EA, Rajguru SA, Rozati S, Said J, Shaver A, Shea L, Shinohara MM, Sokol L, Torres-Cabala C, Wilcox R, Wu P, Zain J, Dwyer M, Sundar H. T-Cell Lymphomas, Version 2.2022, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2022, 20: 285-308. PMID: 35276674, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2022.0015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphomaAnaplastic large cell lymphomaLarge cell lymphomaAnaplastic lymphoma kinaseCell lymphomaLymphoma kinaseTreatment of PTCLNCCN Clinical Practice GuidelinesAngioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphomaClinical practice guidelinesNon-Hodgkin lymphomaMature T cellsNCCN guidelinesLymphoproliferative disordersCommon subtypePractice guidelinesT cellsLymphomaHeterogeneous groupGuidelinesSubtypesDiagnosisOncologyComparative outcomes for mature T-cell and NK/T-cell lymphomas in people with and without HIV and to AIDS-defining lymphomas
Koh MJ, Merrill MH, Koh MJ, Stuver R, Alonso CD, Foss FM, Mayor AM, Gill J, Epeldegui M, Cachay E, Thorne JE, Silverberg MJ, Horberg MA, Althoff K, Nijhawan AE, McGinnis KA, Lee JS, Rabkin CS, Napravnik S, Li J, Castilho JL, Shen C, Jain S. Comparative outcomes for mature T-cell and NK/T-cell lymphomas in people with and without HIV and to AIDS-defining lymphomas. Blood Advances 2022, 6: 1420-1431. PMID: 35026839, PMCID: PMC8905704, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2021006208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT-cell lymphomaAnaplastic large cell lymphomaB-cell lymphomaHodgkin's lymphomaNorth American AIDS Cohort CollaborationNK/T-cell lymphomaPrimary central nervous system lymphomaModern antiretroviral therapy (ART) eraCentral nervous system lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaAntiretroviral therapy eraComprehensive Oncology MeasuresMature T-cell lymphomasNervous system lymphomaLarge cell lymphomaT-cell malignanciesMature T cellsCohort CollaborationTherapy eraOverall survivalSystem lymphomaHistologic confirmationLymphoma treatmentT cellsComparative outcomesSafety considerations with the current treatments for peripheral T-cell lymphoma
Sethi T, Montanari F, Foss F. Safety considerations with the current treatments for peripheral T-cell lymphoma. Expert Opinion On Drug Safety 2022, 21: 653-660. PMID: 35129014, DOI: 10.1080/14740338.2022.2036120.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsPeripheral T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphomaCombination chemotherapyTreatment regimensAnthracycline-based combination chemotherapyNK-T cell lymphomaB-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomaSingle-agent chemotherapyAvailable treatment regimensNon-Hodgkin lymphomaT cell subtypesSelection of agentsRelapsed settingAgent chemotherapyNatural killerFrontline treatmentPoor prognosisDisease groupUnique immunobiologyCurrent treatmentCell lymphomaCell disordersSide effectsLymphomaCertain complications
2021
Comparative Analysis of Mature T-Cell and NK/T-Cell Lymphomas in Patients with and without HIV: Results from the NA-Accord and Complete Cohorts
Koh M, Merrill M, Koh M, Stuver R, Alonso C, Foss F, Mayor A, Gill M, Epeldegui M, Cachay E, Thorne J, Silverberg M, Horberg M, Atlhoff K, Nijhawan A, McGinnis K, Rabkin C, Napravnik S, Shen C, Jain S. Comparative Analysis of Mature T-Cell and NK/T-Cell Lymphomas in Patients with and without HIV: Results from the NA-Accord and Complete Cohorts. Blood 2021, 138: 1380. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-147837.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNK/T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphomaB-cell lymphomaNA-ACCORDViral loadBurkitt's lymphomaLymphoma diagnosisCurrent antiretroviral therapy eraWorse median overall survivalPeripheral T-cell lymphomaAnaplastic large cell lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaAntiretroviral therapy eraBaseline clinical characteristicsMedian overall survivalMulticenter cohort studyOutcomes of patientsSpeakers bureauChronic kidney diseasePrimary CNS lymphomaYear of diagnosisCommon histological subtypeMature T-cell lymphomasSurvival of patientsLarge observational cohortResponse to Extracorporeal Photopheresis in Patients with Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma: A Retrospective Medical Chart Review
Girardi M, Johnson A, Carlson K, Huang X, Corman S, Edmundson P, Kale H, Rusibamayila N, Foss F. Response to Extracorporeal Photopheresis in Patients with Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma: A Retrospective Medical Chart Review. Blood 2021, 138: 1405. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-151116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCutaneous T-cell lymphomaBody surface areaNew skin lesionsHalf of patientsExtracorporeal photopheresisT-cell lymphomaMallinckrodt PharmaceuticalsECP initiationClinical outcomesClinical trialsSkin lesionsInterim analysisRetrospective medical chart review studyResponse rateClinical Global Impressions-Improvement scoreDiagnosis of CTCLTreatment of CTCLClinical sitesStructured case report formRetrospective medical chart reviewMedical chart review studyReal-world clinical practiceSpeakers bureauStage IV diseaseAdvanced stage diseaseFinal Results from a Phase 2 Study of Tipifarnib in Subjects with Relapsed or Refractory Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Witzig T, Sokol L, Kim W, de la Cruz Vicente F, Caballero D, Advani R, de Oña R, Niebla A, Terol M, Eva D, Bendris N, Ahsan J, Leoni M, Foss F. Final Results from a Phase 2 Study of Tipifarnib in Subjects with Relapsed or Refractory Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma. Blood 2021, 138: 621. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-147279.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAngioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphomaProgression-free survivalOverall response rateT-cell lymphomaOverall survivalPeripheral T-cell lymphomaT-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomaOpen-label trialPhase 2 studyNegative prognostic factorDuration of responsePotential predictive biomarkersNon-Hodgkin lymphomaT-cell homingProgression of diseasePTCL patientsRefractory PTCLUnacceptable toxicityAdult patientsPrognostic factorsPredictive biomarkersLugano classificationCXCL12 expressionReceptor CXCR4New therapiesNovel Single Agents Are Equivalent to Conventional Chemotherapy Inpatients with Relapsed and Refractory Mature T-Cell Lymphomas: A Meta-Analysis
Shafagati N, Stuver R, Boussi L, Koh M, Park A, Bain P, Foss F, Shen C, Jain S. Novel Single Agents Are Equivalent to Conventional Chemotherapy Inpatients with Relapsed and Refractory Mature T-Cell Lymphomas: A Meta-Analysis. Blood 2021, 138: 1431. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-150315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOverall response rateT-cell lymphomaHistological subtypesNovel single agentsSingle agentHistone deacetylase inhibitorsConventional chemotherapyResponse rateCentral RegisterPartial responsePTCL-NOSClinical trialsChemotherapy agentsComparable overall response ratesGeneric inverse variance methodCutaneous T-cell lymphomaPhase IParticular histological subtypeSpeakers bureauCochrane Central RegisterProgression-free survivalMature T-cell lymphomasPI3K/Akt/mTORDuration of responseInverse variance methodEPOCH Is a Safe and Effective Treatment Option for Aggressive T-Cell Lymphomas
Sethi T, Gerstein R, Schiffer M, Amin K, Agarwal S, Foss F. EPOCH Is a Safe and Effective Treatment Option for Aggressive T-Cell Lymphomas. Blood 2021, 138: 4547. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2021-151238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAggressive T-cell lymphomaCutaneous T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphomaAnaplastic large cell lymphomaSubcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphomaAngioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphomaAdult T-cell leukemia/lymphomaProgression-free survivalOverall response rateNon-Hodgkin lymphomaResponse rateR settingOverall survivalCR rateAdverse effectsPanniculitis-like T-cell lymphomaGrade 3 adverse effectsGrade 4 adverse effectsMedian progression-free survivalAllogeneic stem cell transplantPeripheral T-cell lymphomaT-cell leukemia/lymphomaYale-New Haven HospitalFirst lineEfficacy of etoposide