2024
Safety and activity of CTX130, a CD70-targeted allogeneic CRISPR-Cas9-engineered CAR T-cell therapy, in patients with relapsed or refractory T-cell malignancies (COBALT-LYM): a single-arm, open-label, phase 1, dose-escalation study
Iyer S, Sica R, Ho P, Prica A, Zain J, Foss F, Hu B, Beitinjaneh A, Weng W, Kim Y, Khodadoust M, Huen A, Williams L, Ma A, Huang E, Ganpule A, Nagar S, Sripakdeevong P, Cullingford E, Karnik S, Dequeant M, Patel J, He X, Li Z, He Q, Mendonez J, Keegan A, Horwitz S. Safety and activity of CTX130, a CD70-targeted allogeneic CRISPR-Cas9-engineered CAR T-cell therapy, in patients with relapsed or refractory T-cell malignancies (COBALT-LYM): a single-arm, open-label, phase 1, dose-escalation study. The Lancet Oncology 2024 PMID: 39617017, DOI: 10.1016/s1470-2045(24)00508-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchT-cell lymphomaPeripheral T-cell lymphomaCutaneous T-cell lymphomaRefractory T-cell lymphomaEastern Cooperative Oncology GroupChimeric antigen receptorCytokine release syndromeCAR+ T cellsSerious adverse eventsAdverse eventsT cellsOpen-labelRefractory peripheral T-cell lymphomaAllogeneic chimeric antigen receptorHealthy donor T cellsRefractory T-cell malignanciesCAR-T cell therapyMedian patient follow-upIncidence of adverse eventsDonor T cellsObjective response rateSystemic therapy linesDose-limiting toxicityT-cell therapyDose-escalation studyGlobal outcomes and prognosis for relapsed/refractory mature T-cell and NK-cell lymphomas: Results from PETAL consortium
Han J, Koh M, Boussi L, Sorial M, McCabe S, Peng L, Singh S, Eche-Ugwu I, Gabler J, Fernandez Turizo M, MacVicar C, Garg A, Disciullo A, Chopra K, Lenart A, Nwodo E, Barnes J, Koh M, Miranda E, Chiattone C, Stuver R, Horwitz S, Merrill M, Jacobsen E, Manni M, Civallero M, Skrypets T, Lymboussaki A, Federico M, Kim Y, Kim J, Cho J, Eipe T, Shet T, Epari S, Shetty A, Saha S, Jain H, Sengar M, Van Der Weyden C, Prince H, Hamouche R, Muradashvili T, Foss F, Gentilini M, Casadei B, Zinzani P, Okatani T, Yoshida N, Yoon S, Kim W, Panchoo G, Mohamed Z, Verburgh E, Alturas J, Al-Mansour M, Ford J, Cabrera M, Ku A, Bhagat G, Ma H, Sawas A, Kariya K, Iwasaki M, Bhanushali F, O'Connor O, Marchi E, Shen C, Shah D, Jain S. Global outcomes and prognosis for relapsed/refractory mature T-cell and NK-cell lymphomas: Results from PETAL consortium. Blood Advances 2024 PMID: 39481087, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2024014674.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNK-cell lymphomasOverall survivalMature T cellsALK-ALCLNK cellsT cellsAssociated with 3-year OSTiming of second-line treatmentSuperior median overall survivalMedian overall survivalPrimary refractory diseaseProgression-free survivalInternational retrospective cohort studySecond-line treatmentEfficacy of novel drugsIdentified several independent predictorsRetrospective cohort studyR/R lymphomaExtranodal sitesPTCL-NOSIntermediate-riskCytotoxic chemotherapyHistological subtypesRefractory diseaseRelapsed lymphomaReal World Data on Efficacy and Safety of EPOCH in T-Cell Lymphoma
Straining R, Foss F, Schiffer M, Amin K, Agarwal S, Isufi I, Huntington S, Kothari S, Seropian S, Girardi M, Sethi T. Real World Data on Efficacy and Safety of EPOCH in T-Cell Lymphoma. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2024 PMID: 39368885, DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2024.09.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchT-cell lymphomaHeterogeneous group of lymphoid malignanciesGroup of lymphoid malignanciesPeripheral T-cell lymphomaAggressive T-cell lymphomaCutaneous T-cell lymphomaT cellsResponse rateR/R settingComplete responseLymphoid malignanciesPoor outcomeAnaplastic large cell lymphomaFrontline treatment regimensLarge cell lymphomaCombination of prednisoneHeterogeneous groupCell lymphomaChemotherapy optionsCaucasian patientsFirst-linePositive patientsTreatment regimensGrade 3LymphomaP-088 Evaluating T-cell Fitness Pre B-Cell Maturation Antigen (BCMA)-Targeted T-Cell Redirection Therapies (TRT) as a Predictive Marker for Efficacy/Toxicity in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM)
Theprungsirikul P, Yu M, Liu Y, Rall K, Matthews M, Neparidze N, Parker T, Browning S, Anderson T, Stevens E, Foss F, Gowda L, Pillai M, Isufi I, Seropian S, Mirza S, Bar N. P-088 Evaluating T-cell Fitness Pre B-Cell Maturation Antigen (BCMA)-Targeted T-Cell Redirection Therapies (TRT) as a Predictive Marker for Efficacy/Toxicity in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM). Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2024, 24: s92-s93. DOI: 10.1016/s2152-2650(24)01991-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociations of T-cell fitness prior to B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA)–targeted chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CART) and bispecific T-cell engager (BiTE) therapies and efficacy/toxicity in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM).
Theprungsirikul P, Yu M, Rall K, Matthews M, Neparidze N, Parker T, Browning S, Anderson T, Stevens E, Foss F, Gowda L, Pillai M, Isufi I, Seropian S, Mirza S, Bar N. Associations of T-cell fitness prior to B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA)–targeted chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CART) and bispecific T-cell engager (BiTE) therapies and efficacy/toxicity in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2024, 42: 7549-7549. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.7549.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChimeric antigen receptor T cellsRelapsed/refractory multiple myelomaT cell fitnessHigh-risk cytogeneticsCytokine release syndromeNon-respondersExtramedullary diseaseT cellsPeripheral blood prior to treatmentInternational Myeloma Working Group criteriaNR groupBlood prior to treatmentBispecific T-cell engagerMedian follow-up timeMedian prior linesT-cell therapyPost-treatment follow-upT-cell engagersT cell influxT-cell %Working Group criteriaYale Cancer CenterMann-Whitney U testResponse to disease progressionIdecabtagene vicleucelAllogeneic 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 transplantationGeneration and optimization of off-the-shelf immunotherapeutics targeting TCR-Vβ2+ T cell malignancy
Ren J, Liao X, Lewis J, Chang J, Qu R, Carlson K, Foss F, Girardi M. Generation and optimization of off-the-shelf immunotherapeutics targeting TCR-Vβ2+ T cell malignancy. Nature Communications 2024, 15: 519. PMID: 38225288, PMCID: PMC10789731, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-44786-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicityDonor T cellsT cellsAdeno-associated virus transductionHealthy donor T cellsHost-versus-graft reactivityEnhanced antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicityCAR-T cellsGraft-versus-hostT cell killingT-cell malignanciesMalignant T cellsNormal T-cellT cell receptorOff-target toxicityPre-existing immunoreactivityCAR-TDisease relapseCellular cytotoxicityVirus transductionCurrent treatmentPersister killingFc engineeringB2MIn vivo
2023
Novel Causal Inference Method Estimates Treatment Effects of Contemporary Drugs in a Global Cohort of Patients with Relapsed and Refractory Mature T-Cell and NK-Cell Neoplasms
Koh M, Boussi L, Han J, Peng L, Sorial M, Eche-Ugwu I, Miranda E, Chiattone C, Stuver R, Horwitz S, Turizo M, McCabe S, Merrill M, Jacobsen E, Kim J, Kim Y, Cho J, Eipe T, Shet T, Jain H, Sengar M, Singh S, Gabler J, Koh M, Van Der Weyden C, Prince M, Hamouche R, Muradashvili T, Foss F, Gentilini M, Casadei B, Zinzani P, Okatani T, Yoshida N, Yoon S, Kim W, Panchoo G, Mohamed Z, Verburgh E, Alturas J, Al Mansour M, Ford J, Manni M, Federico M, O'Connor O, Cabrera M, Shen C, Marchi E, Shah D, Jain S. Novel Causal Inference Method Estimates Treatment Effects of Contemporary Drugs in a Global Cohort of Patients with Relapsed and Refractory Mature T-Cell and NK-Cell Neoplasms. Blood 2023, 142: 1703. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2023-185881.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSuperior overall survivalCytotoxic chemotherapyOverall survivalNK-cell neoplasmsBrentuximab vedotinPTCL-NOSMultivariate CoxSingle agentALK- ALCLSmall molecule inhibitorsComparable OSGlobal cohortLargest global cohortClinical trialsT cellsConcordance indexMultivariate Cox regression modelSecond-line therapyPrimary refractory patientsIndependent prognostic effectCox regression modelMolecule inhibitorsReal-world evidenceEpigenetic modifiersMature T cellsCost-effectiveness of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy in adults with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma
Potnis K, Di M, Isufi I, Gowda L, Seropian S, Foss F, Forman H, Huntington S. Cost-effectiveness of chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy in adults with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma. Blood Advances 2023, 7: 801-810. PMID: 36342852, PMCID: PMC10011202, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2022008097.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCAR T-cell therapyT-cell therapyQuality-adjusted life yearsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioCAR T cellsChimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapySOC therapyFollicular lymphomaT cellsLife yearsR FLRefractory follicular lymphomaT cell strategiesThird-line settingLines of therapyIncremental clinical benefitUS payer perspectiveCost-effectiveness ratioTherapy remissionUnselected patientsCare therapyClinical benefitClinical trialsTreatment strategiesPayer perspectiveIntegrated 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
S262: THE COBALT‐LYM STUDY OF CTX130: A PHASE 1 DOSE ESCALATION STUDY OF CD70‐TARGETED ALLOGENEIC CRISPR‐CAS9–ENGINEERED CAR T CELLS IN PATIENTS WITH RELAPSED/REFRACTORY (R/R) T‐CELL MALIGNANCIES
Iyer S, Sica R, Ho P, Hu B, Zain J, Prica A, Weng W, Kim Y, Khodadoust M, Palomba M, Foss F, Tipton K, Cullingford E, He Q, Sharma A, Horwitz S. S262: THE COBALT‐LYM STUDY OF CTX130: A PHASE 1 DOSE ESCALATION STUDY OF CD70‐TARGETED ALLOGENEIC CRISPR‐CAS9–ENGINEERED CAR T CELLS IN PATIENTS WITH RELAPSED/REFRACTORY (R/R) T‐CELL MALIGNANCIES. HemaSphere 2022, 6: 163-164. DOI: 10.1097/01.hs9.0000843940.96598.e2.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 outcomes
2021
TCL-194: Change in Lymphocyte Count as a Predictor of Response to Mogamulizumab in Patients with Mycosis Fungoides or Sézary Syndrome
Foss F, Ito T, Dwyer K, Herr F. TCL-194: Change in Lymphocyte Count as a Predictor of Response to Mogamulizumab in Patients with Mycosis Fungoides or Sézary Syndrome. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2021, 21: s412. DOI: 10.1016/s2152-2650(21)01926-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGrade 0Blood involvementSézary syndromeMycosis fungoidesB2 patientsLymphocyte countClinical responseSézary cellsGrade 1Refractory mycosis fungoidesSeverity of lymphopeniaAbsolute lymphocyte countSkin responseT lymphocyte populationsPredictors of responseIncidence of infectionAnti-CCR4 antibodyMechanism of actionAbsolute lymphocyteAdvanced diseaseClinical outcomesLymphocyte populationsInfections/infestationsMogamulizumabT cellsNew 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 ResearchConceptsMF/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 inhibitorsMogamulizumab-Associated Acute Myocarditis in a Patient With T-Cell Lymphoma
Kwan JM, Odanovic N, Arbune A, Higgins A, Henry M, Greif D, Foss F, Baldassarre LA. Mogamulizumab-Associated Acute Myocarditis in a Patient With T-Cell Lymphoma. JACC Case Reports 2021, 3: 1018-1023. PMID: 34317676, PMCID: PMC8311348, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.04.001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
A drug safety evaluation of mogamulizumab for the treatment of cutaneous T-Cell lymphoma
Afifi S, Mohamed S, Zhao J, Foss F. A drug safety evaluation of mogamulizumab for the treatment of cutaneous T-Cell lymphoma. Expert Opinion On Drug Safety 2019, 18: 769-776. PMID: 31303060, DOI: 10.1080/14740338.2019.1643837.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphomaTreatment optionsTreatment of CTCLSkin-homing T cellsRare non-Hodgkin lymphomaSystemic treatment optionsMF/SSNew treatment optionsNon-Hodgkin lymphomaDrug Administration approvalDrug safety evaluationLow response rateAdvanced diseaseAdult patientsPrior linesAdministration approvalT cellsMogamulizumabResponse rateAgent efficacyPatientsRecent FoodLymphomaDisease states
2018
BET inhibition in advanced cutaneous T cell lymphoma is synergistically potentiated by BCL2 inhibition or HDAC inhibition
Kim R, Lewis JM, Cyrenne BM, Monico PF, Mirza FN, Carlson KR, Foss FM, Girardi M. BET inhibition in advanced cutaneous T cell lymphoma is synergistically potentiated by BCL2 inhibition or HDAC inhibition. Oncotarget 2018, 9: 29193-29207. PMID: 30018745, PMCID: PMC6044378, DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.25670.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCutaneous T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphomaCTCL cellsBCL2 inhibitionCell lymphomaAdvanced cutaneous T-cell lymphomaHDAC inhibitionSkin-homing T cellsPromising novel therapeutic strategyBET inhibitionNon-Hodgkin lymphomaPotential novel therapyCTCL cell linesDose-dependent decreaseNovel therapeutic strategiesHistone deacetylase inhibitionExtraterminal protein inhibitorSystemic therapyLymph nodesPeripheral bloodNovel therapiesT cellsTherapeutic strategiesCaspase-3/7 activationAdvanced stage
2017
Clinical Practice Recommendations on Indication and Timing of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Mature T Cell and NK/T Cell Lymphomas: An International Collaborative Effort on Behalf of the Guidelines Committee of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Kumar A, Ayala E, Hamadani M, Reimer P, Gisselbrecht C, d'Amore F, Jantunen E, Ishida T, Bazarbachi A, Foss F, Advani R, Fenske TS, Lazarus HM, Friedberg JW, Aljurf M, Sokol L, Tobinai K, Tse E, Burns LJ, Chavez JC, Reddy NM, Suzuki R, Ahmed S, Nademanee A, Mohty M, Gopal AK, Fanale MA, Pro B, Moskowitz AJ, Sureda A, Perales MA, Carpenter PA, Savani BN. Clinical Practice Recommendations on Indication and Timing of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Mature T Cell and NK/T Cell Lymphomas: An International Collaborative Effort on Behalf of the Guidelines Committee of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. Transplantation And Cellular Therapy 2017, 23: 1826-1838. PMID: 28797780, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2017.07.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAngioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphomaNK/T cellsT-cell lymphomaFront-line consolidationClinical practice recommendationsHematopoietic cell transplantationALCL-ALKAuto-HCTT cellsAllo-HCTHepatosplenic lymphomaCell lymphomaHistological subtypesMature T cellsRefractory diseaseMarrow transplantationNatural killerPTCL-NOSCell transplantationAnaplastic large cell lymphoma-anaplastic lymphoma kinaseMycosis fungoides/Sezary syndromeNK/T-cell lymphomaAutologous hematopoietic cell transplantationPeripheral T-cell lymphomaAdult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma