2021
Phase 1/2 study of intratumoral G100 (TLR4 agonist) with or without pembrolizumab in follicular lymphoma
Halwani AS, Panizo C, Isufi I, Herrera AF, Okada CY, Cull EH, Kis B, Chaves JM, Bartlett NL, Ai W, de la Cruz-Merino L, Bryan LJ, Houot R, Linton K, Briones J, Chau I, von Keudell GR, Lu H, Yakovich A, Chen M, JH T, Yurasov S, Hsu FJ, Flowers CR. Phase 1/2 study of intratumoral G100 (TLR4 agonist) with or without pembrolizumab in follicular lymphoma. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2021, 63: 821-833. PMID: 34865586, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2021.2010057.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsHumansLymphoma, FollicularToll-Like Receptor 4ConceptsFollicular lymphomaTumor regressionAnti-tumor immune responseToll-like receptor 4 agonistAbscopal tumor regressionAdverse events gradeImmune-mediated responsePhase 1/2 trialOverall response rateEarly phase studiesLow-dose radiationDose expansionDose escalationPreliminary efficacyTLR4 agonistImmune responseUnexpected toxicitiesEvents gradeIntratumoral injectionResponse ratePatientsLymphomaPembrolizumabAgonistsInjection
2020
Cost-effectiveness of polatuzumab vedotin in relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
Patel KK, Isufi I, Kothari S, Foss F, Huntington S. Cost-effectiveness of polatuzumab vedotin in relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2020, 61: 3387-3394. PMID: 32835553, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2020.1808208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, MonoclonalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCost-Benefit AnalysisHumansImmunoconjugatesLymphoma, Large B-Cell, DiffuseQuality-Adjusted Life YearsConceptsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioLarge B-cell lymphomaB-cell lymphomaPola-BRR DLBCLRefractory diffuse large B-cell lymphomaLonger progression-free survivalRecent phase II trialDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaProgression-free survivalTransplant-ineligible patientsPhase II trialUS payer perspectiveCost-effectiveness ratioII trialOverall survivalTreatment strategiesPayer perspectiveLifetime horizonIncremental effectivenessIncremental costPolatuzumabRituximabLymphomaDLBCL
2018
Long-term follow-up of a single institution pilot study of sirolimus, tacrolimus, and short course methotrexate for graft versus host disease prophylaxis in mismatched unrelated donor allogeneic stem cell transplantation
Kim TK, DeVeaux M, Stahl M, Perreault S, Isufi I, Cooper D, Foss F, Shlomchik W, Zelterman D, Zeidan AM, Seropian S. Long-term follow-up of a single institution pilot study of sirolimus, tacrolimus, and short course methotrexate for graft versus host disease prophylaxis in mismatched unrelated donor allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Annals Of Hematology 2018, 98: 237-240. PMID: 30027436, DOI: 10.1007/s00277-018-3427-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnrelated donor allogeneic stem cell transplantationDonor allogeneic stem cell transplantationAllogeneic stem cell transplantationSingle-institution pilot studyHost disease (GVHD) prophylaxisShort-course methotrexateStem cell transplantationDisease prophylaxisCell transplantationPilot studyProphylaxisTacrolimusSirolimusTransplantationMethotrexateGraft
2016
Infusion reactions are common after high-dose carmustine in BEAM chemotherapy and are not reduced by lengthening the time of administration
Perreault S, Baker J, Medoff E, Pratt K, Foss F, Isufi I, Seropian S, Cooper DL. Infusion reactions are common after high-dose carmustine in BEAM chemotherapy and are not reduced by lengthening the time of administration. Supportive Care In Cancer 2016, 25: 205-208. PMID: 27614867, DOI: 10.1007/s00520-016-3399-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdolescentAdultAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCarmustineCytarabineDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleEtoposideFemaleHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansInfusions, IntravenousMaleMelphalanMiddle AgedTransplantation ConditioningTransplantation, AutologousYoung Adult
2010
Role of pregabalin in treatment of oxaliplatin-induced sensory neuropathy.
Saif MW, Syrigos K, Kaley K, Isufi I. Role of pregabalin in treatment of oxaliplatin-induced sensory neuropathy. Anticancer Research 2010, 30: 2927-33. PMID: 20683034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCapecitabineDeoxycytidineDose-Response Relationship, DrugEpirubicinFemaleFluorouracilGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGastrointestinal NeoplasmsGemcitabineHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeurotoxicity SyndromesOrganoplatinum CompoundsOxaliplatinPregabalinConceptsSensory neuropathyTarget doseLow dosesDose-related side effectsEfficacy of pregabalinOxaliplatin-induced neurotoxicityRole of pregabalinMajority of patientsGastrointestinal cancer patientsOnset of benefitGastrointestinal malignanciesHead trialsNeurological symptomsOxaliplatin useCancer patientsSide effectsPregabalinGrade 2PatientsNeuropathyNeurotoxicityDoseDosesEfficacyTreatment