2021
New nonchemotherapy treatment options for cutaneous T-cell lymphomas
Xu S, Foss F. New nonchemotherapy treatment options for cutaneous T-cell lymphomas. Expert Review Of Anticancer Therapy 2021, 21: 1017-1028. PMID: 33554707, DOI: 10.1080/14737140.2021.1882859.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDisease ProgressionHumansLymphoma, T-Cell, CutaneousMycosis FungoidesSezary SyndromeSkin NeoplasmsConceptsMF/Sézary syndromeSézary syndromeMycosis fungoidesTreatment optionsNovel agentsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaCAR T-cell therapyAdditional novel agentsT-cell lymphomaT-cell therapyAntibody-based therapiesHistone deacetylase inhibitorsConventional chemotherapy approachesCheckpoint inhibitorsImmunomodulatory treatmentBrentuximab vedotinSystemic therapyAntibody agentsComplete responseLymph nodesTreatment armamentariumT cellsChemotherapy approachesImmune effectorsSmall molecule inhibitors
2019
Randomized Phase III Study of Alisertib or Investigator’s Choice (Selected Single Agent) in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
O’Connor O, Özcan M, Jacobsen ED, Roncero JM, Trotman J, Demeter J, Masszi T, Pereira J, Ramchandren R, Beaven A, Caballero D, Horwitz SM, Lennard A, Turgut M, Hamerschlak N, d’Amore F, Foss F, Kim WS, Leonard JP, Zinzani PL, Chiattone CS, Hsi ED, Trümper L, Liu H, Sheldon-Waniga E, Ullmann CD, Venkatakrishnan K, Leonard EJ, Shustov AR, . Randomized Phase III Study of Alisertib or Investigator’s Choice (Selected Single Agent) in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 613-623. PMID: 30707661, PMCID: PMC6494247, DOI: 10.1200/jco.18.00899.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsAurora Kinase AAzepinesDisease ProgressionDisease-Free SurvivalDrug Resistance, NeoplasmEarly Termination of Clinical TrialsFemaleHumansLymphoma, T-Cell, PeripheralMaleMiddle AgedProtein Kinase InhibitorsPyrimidinesRecurrenceTime FactorsYoung AdultConceptsPeripheral T-cell lymphomaRefractory peripheral T-cell lymphomaProgression-free survivalOverall response rateT-cell lymphomaComparator armInvestigational Aurora A kinase inhibitorResponse rateMedian progression-free survivalTwo-year overall survivalRandomized phase III studyRandomized phase III trialIndependent data monitoring committeeEfficacy of alisertibMore prior therapiesSingle-agent comparatorCommon adverse eventsPhase III studyPhase III trialsIndependent central reviewData monitoring committeeDrug discontinuationIntravenous romidepsinOral alisertibPrior therapy
2016
Clinical Efficacy of Romidepsin in Tumor Stage and Folliculotropic Mycosis Fungoides
Foss F, Duvic M, Lerner A, Waksman J, Whittaker S. Clinical Efficacy of Romidepsin in Tumor Stage and Folliculotropic Mycosis Fungoides. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2016, 16: 637-643. PMID: 27637428, DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2016.08.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaFolliculotropic mycosis fungoidesPrevious systemic therapyMycosis fungoidesDisease involvementCutaneous tumorsTumor stageSystemic therapyRefractory cutaneous T-cell lymphomaSubtypes of CTCLSafety of romidepsinObjective response ratePhase II studyAggressive disease courseReview of diagnosisT-cell lymphomaHistone deacetylase inhibitorsII studyComposite endpointDisease courseHistology reportsClinical efficacyUncommon subtypeFavorable outcomePatientsRomidepsin for the treatment of relapsed/refractory peripheral T cell lymphoma: prolonged stable disease provides clinical benefits for patients in the pivotal trial
Foss F, Horwitz S, Pro B, Prince HM, Sokol L, Balser B, Wolfson J, Coiffier B. Romidepsin for the treatment of relapsed/refractory peripheral T cell lymphoma: prolonged stable disease provides clinical benefits for patients in the pivotal trial. Journal Of Hematology & Oncology 2016, 9: 22. PMID: 26965915, PMCID: PMC4785666, DOI: 10.1186/s13045-016-0243-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibiotics, AntineoplasticDepsipeptidesDisease ProgressionDisease-Free SurvivalDrug Administration ScheduleDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFatigueFemaleHistone Deacetylase InhibitorsHumansLymphoma, T-Cell, PeripheralMaleMiddle AgedNauseaNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeutropeniaRemission InductionTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultConceptsPeripheral T-cell lymphomaRefractory peripheral T-cell lymphomaStable diseaseT-cell lymphomaClinical benefitPivotal trialsCell lymphomaDay 1Good responseLong stable diseaseObjective response rateProgression-free survivalUnconfirmed complete responseT-cell malignanciesHistone deacetylase inhibitorsProlonged dosingDurable responsesMedian durationObjective responsePartial responseComplete responseCurrent therapiesProtocol amendmentCell malignanciesPatients
2015
A phase II study of cyclophosphamide, etoposide, vincristine and prednisone (CEOP) Alternating with Pralatrexate (P) as front line therapy for patients with peripheral T‐cell lymphoma (PTCL): final results from the T‐ cell consortium trial
Advani RH, Ansell SM, Lechowicz MJ, Beaven AW, Loberiza F, Carson KR, Evens AM, Foss F, Horwitz S, Pro B, Pinter-Brown LC, Smith SM, Shustov AR, Savage KJ, Vose J. A phase II study of cyclophosphamide, etoposide, vincristine and prednisone (CEOP) Alternating with Pralatrexate (P) as front line therapy for patients with peripheral T‐cell lymphoma (PTCL): final results from the T‐ cell consortium trial. British Journal Of Haematology 2015, 172: 535-544. PMID: 26627450, PMCID: PMC5642048, DOI: 10.1111/bjh.13855.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral T-cell lymphomaStem cell transplantationT-cell lymphomaFront-line therapyLine therapyCell lymphomaRefractory peripheral T-cell lymphomaConsolidative stem cell transplantationAngioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphomaAnaplastic large cell lymphomaConventional CHOP chemotherapyPhase II studyStage IV diseaseFront-line settingPhase 2 studyProgression-free survivalInternational Prognostic IndexLarge cell lymphomaFebrile neutropeniaPTCL patientsCHOP chemotherapyLiver transaminasesPartial remissionConsortium TrialII study
2012
Identification of an active, well-tolerated dose of pralatrexate in patients with relapsed or refractory cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Horwitz SM, Kim YH, Foss F, Zain JM, Myskowski PL, Lechowicz MJ, Fisher DC, Shustov AR, Bartlett NL, Delioukina ML, Koutsoukos T, Saunders ME, O'Connor OA, Duvic M. Identification of an active, well-tolerated dose of pralatrexate in patients with relapsed or refractory cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Blood 2012, 119: 4115-4122. PMID: 22394596, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2011-11-390211.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAminopterinAntimetabolites, AntineoplasticDisease ProgressionDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleDrug EruptionsFatigueFemaleGastrointestinal DiseasesHumansLymphoma, T-Cell, CutaneousMaleMiddle AgedMucositisNeutropeniaSalvage TherapySkin NeoplasmsThrombocytopeniaConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaRefractory cutaneous T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphomaAdverse eventsSystemic therapyPrimary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphomaCommon grade 3 adverse eventsOnly grade 4 adverse eventCutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphomaGrade 3 adverse eventsGrade 4 adverse eventsAnaplastic large cell lymphomaPrior systemic therapyAcceptable toxicity profileLong-term dosingLarge cell lymphomaFolate carrier 1De-escalation strategiesAcceptable toxicityExpansion cohortStarting doseSézary syndromeSystemic treatmentDosing regimenMycosis fungoides
2006
A phase II open-label study of recombinant human interleukin-12 in patients with stage IA, IB, or IIA mycosis fungoides
Duvic M, Sherman ML, Wood GS, Kuzel TM, Olsen E, Foss F, Laliberté RJ, Ryan JL, Zonno K, Rook AH. A phase II open-label study of recombinant human interleukin-12 in patients with stage IA, IB, or IIA mycosis fungoides. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2006, 55: 807-813. PMID: 17052486, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2006.06.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeverity-weighted assessment toolMonths of therapyPartial responseRhIL-12Mycosis fungoidesAdverse eventsInterleukin-12Phase II open-label studyDuration of PROpen-label clinical trialTreatment-related adverse eventsRecombinant human IL-12Recombinant human interleukin-12Early-stage MFIIA mycosis fungoidesRhIL-12 treatmentOpen-label studyAlanine aminotransferase levelsLabel clinical trialInjection site reactionsNatural killer cellsT cell activityEarly mycosis fungoidesT helper cellsHuman IL-12