2018
Peripheral T cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified (PTCL‐NOS). A new prognostic model developed by the International T cell Project Network
Federico M, Bellei M, Marcheselli L, Schwartz M, Manni M, Tarantino V, Pileri S, Ko Y, Cabrera ME, Horwitz S, Kim WS, Shustov A, Foss FM, Nagler A, Carson K, Pinter‐Brown L, Montoto S, Spina M, Feldman TA, Lechowicz MJ, Smith SM, Lansigan F, Gabus R, Vose JM, Advani RH, Network T. Peripheral T cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified (PTCL‐NOS). A new prognostic model developed by the International T cell Project Network. British Journal Of Haematology 2018, 181: 760-769. PMID: 29672827, PMCID: PMC6033106, DOI: 10.1111/bjh.15258.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT-cell ProjectPeripheral T-cell lymphomaT cell scoreProgression-free survivalT-cell lymphomaOverall survivalCell lymphomaCells projectCox proportional hazards regression analysisMultiple Cox proportional hazards regression analysisProportional hazards regression analysisMedian overall survivalHazards regression analysisNew prognostic modelIntermediate riskPTCL-NOSPrognostic valueUnfavourable outcomeClinical variablesRetrospective analysisHigh riskLower riskPrognostic modelGood discriminant powerNew score
2015
Cutaneous Lymphoma International Consortium Study of Outcome in Advanced Stages of Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary Syndrome: Effect of Specific Prognostic Markers on Survival and Development of a Prognostic Model
Scarisbrick JJ, Prince HM, Vermeer MH, Quaglino P, Horwitz S, Porcu P, Stadler R, Wood GS, Beylot-Barry M, Pham-Ledard A, Foss F, Girardi M, Bagot M, Michel L, Battistella M, Guitart J, Kuzel TM, Martinez-Escala ME, Estrach T, Papadavid E, Antoniou C, Rigopoulos D, Nikolaou V, Sugaya M, Miyagaki T, Gniadecki R, Sanches JA, Cury-Martins J, Miyashiro D, Servitje O, Muniesa C, Berti E, Onida F, Corti L, Hodak E, Amitay-Laish I, Ortiz-Romero PL, Rodríguez-Peralto JL, Knobler R, Porkert S, Bauer W, Pimpinelli N, Grandi V, Cowan R, Rook A, Kim E, Pileri A, Patrizi A, Pujol RM, Wong H, Tyler K, Stranzenbach R, Querfeld C, Fava P, Maule M, Willemze R, Evison F, Morris S, Twigger R, Talpur R, Kim J, Ognibene G, Li S, Tavallaee M, Hoppe RT, Duvic M, Whittaker SJ, Kim YH. Cutaneous Lymphoma International Consortium Study of Outcome in Advanced Stages of Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary Syndrome: Effect of Specific Prognostic Markers on Survival and Development of a Prognostic Model. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 33: 3766-3773. PMID: 26438120, PMCID: PMC4979132, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2015.61.7142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMF/Sézary syndromeAdvanced-stage MF/Sézary syndromeMedian overall survivalSézary syndromeIndependent prognostic markerOverall survivalPrognostic markerWorse survivalMycosis fungoidesAdvanced MF/SSSurvival rateAdvanced-stage mycosis fungoidesIdentical T-cell clonesStage IIB diseaseStage III diseaseStage IV diseaseSingle-center trialAdvanced-stage patientsIndependent prognostic valueSerum lactate dehydrogenasePrognostic index modelSpecific prognostic markersLarge cell transformationT cell clonesIIB disease
2013
Polymorphisms in DNA repair pathway genes, body mass index, and risk of non‐Hodgkin lymphoma
Chen Y, Zheng T, Lan Q, Kim C, Qin Q, Foss F, Chen X, Holford T, Leaderer B, Boyle P, Wang C, Dai M, Liu Z, Ma S, Chanock SJ, Rothman N, Zhang Y. Polymorphisms in DNA repair pathway genes, body mass index, and risk of non‐Hodgkin lymphoma. American Journal Of Hematology 2013, 88: 606-611. PMID: 23619945, PMCID: PMC3902049, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.23463.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBody Mass IndexCase-Control StudiesDNA RepairDNA-Binding ProteinsExodeoxyribonucleasesFemaleGenotypeHumansLymphoma, Large B-Cell, DiffuseLymphoma, Non-HodgkinMiddle AgedPolymorphism, GeneticRecQ HelicasesRisk FactorsUbiquitin-Protein LigasesWerner Syndrome HelicaseXeroderma Pigmentosum Group D ProteinX-ray Repair Cross Complementing Protein 1ConceptsBody mass indexNon-Hodgkin lymphomaDNA repair pathway genesCT/TTMass indexNHL riskPopulation-based case-control studyRisk of NHLDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaGT/TT genotypesLarge B-cell lymphomaAC/CCT-cell lymphomaCase-control studyB-cell lymphomaConnecticut womenTT genotypeGG genotypePathway genesLymphomaCommon genetic variationWomenRiskSignificant interaction
2012
Genetic polymorphisms in IL10RA and TNF modify the association between blood transfusion and risk of non‐Hodgkin lymphoma
Bi X, Zheng T, Lan Q, Xu Z, Chen Y, Zhu G, Foss F, Kim C, Dai M, Zhao P, Holford T, Leaderer B, Boyle P, Deng Q, Chanock SJ, Rothman N, Zhang Y. Genetic polymorphisms in IL10RA and TNF modify the association between blood transfusion and risk of non‐Hodgkin lymphoma. American Journal Of Hematology 2012, 87: 766-769. PMID: 22649007, PMCID: PMC3576861, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.23244.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-Hodgkin lymphomaAG/AA genotypesHistory of transfusionBlood transfusionB-cell lymphomaGG genotypeAA genotypePopulation-based case-control studyRisk of NHLGenetic polymorphismsT-cell lymphomaCase-control studyDecreased riskNHL overallIL10RA geneConnecticut womenNHL riskTh2 cytokine genesTransfusionLymphomaCytokine genesTNFWomenRiskIL10RAGenetic Polymorphisms in Oxidative Stress Pathway Genes and Modification of BMI and Risk of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Kim C, Zheng T, Lan Q, Chen Y, Foss F, Chen X, Holford T, Leaderer B, Boyle P, Chanock SJ, Rothman N, Zhang Y. Genetic Polymorphisms in Oxidative Stress Pathway Genes and Modification of BMI and Risk of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2012, 21: 866-868. PMID: 22374993, PMCID: PMC3394153, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-12-0010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of NHLBody mass indexNon-Hodgkin lymphomaOxidative stress pathway genesStress pathway genesStudies of BMIPopulation-based case-control studyOxidative stressPathway single nucleotide polymorphismsOverweight/obeseCase-control studyLarger study populationIncreases oxidative stressFalse discovery rate adjustmentHistologic subtypeMass indexRisk factorsConnecticut womenNHL riskStudy populationUnderweight individualsCommon genetic variationOxidative stress genesGenetic polymorphismsSingle nucleotide polymorphisms
2010
Cytokine polymorphisms in Th1/Th2 pathway genes, body mass index, and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Chen Y, Zheng T, Lan Q, Foss F, Kim C, Chen X, Dai M, Li Y, Holford T, Leaderer B, Boyle P, Chanock SJ, Rothman N, Zhang Y. Cytokine polymorphisms in Th1/Th2 pathway genes, body mass index, and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Blood 2010, 117: 585-590. PMID: 20952689, PMCID: PMC3031482, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2010-07-295097.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexNon-Hodgkin lymphomaAG/GGB-cell lymphomaMass indexCommon B-cell lymphoma subtypesSmall lymphocytic lymphoma/chronic lymphocytic leukemiaRisk of NHLMarginal zone B-cell lymphomaCT/TT genotypesB-cell lymphoma subtypesT-cell lymphomaCase-control studyCT/TTChronic lymphocytic leukemiaNHL overallConnecticut womenNHL riskLymphocytic leukemiaLymphoma subtypesTh2 cytokine genesFollicular lymphomaTT genotypeSignificant interactionLymphomaVegetable and fruit intake and non-Hodgkin lymphoma survival in Connecticut women
Han X, Zheng T, Foss F, Holford TR, Shuangge M, Zhao P, Dai M, Kim C, Zhang Y, Bai Y, Zhang Y. Vegetable and fruit intake and non-Hodgkin lymphoma survival in Connecticut women. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2010, 51: 1047-1054. PMID: 20350273, PMCID: PMC3110752, DOI: 10.3109/10428191003690364.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHazard ratioHigh intakeNon-Hodgkin lymphoma survivalCox proportional hazards modelRisk of deathIntake of vegetablesProportional hazards modelCitrus fruit consumptionIncident NHLOverall survivalNHL patientsGreen leafy vegetablesFruit intakeNHL subtypesFemale casesConnecticut womenNHL survivalLymphoma survivalHazards modelFruit consumptionIntakeSurvivalPatientsNHLUseful strategy
2009
Alcohol consumption and non-Hodgkin lymphoma survival
Han X, Zheng T, Foss FM, Ma S, Holford TR, Boyle P, Leaderer B, Zhao P, Dai M, Zhang Y. Alcohol consumption and non-Hodgkin lymphoma survival. Journal Of Cancer Survivorship 2009, 4: 101-109. PMID: 20039144, PMCID: PMC3141078, DOI: 10.1007/s11764-009-0111-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaNon-Hodgkin lymphomaAlcohol consumptionHazard ratioNHL subtypesNHL survivalNon-Hodgkin lymphoma survivalCox proportional hazards modelLarge B-cell lymphomaDisease-free survivalBetter overall survivalKaplan-Meier methodModerate alcohol drinkersProportional hazards modelB-cell lymphomaLower death ratesIntroductionEpidemiological studiesFree survivalOverall survivalNHL patientsAlcohol drinkersIncident casesMethodsA cohortAlcohol drinkingDLBCL patients
2003
Extracorporeal Photopheresis in the Treatment of Graft-vs-Host Disease
Foss FM. Extracorporeal Photopheresis in the Treatment of Graft-vs-Host Disease. Journal Of Cutaneous Medicine And Surgery 2003, 7: 13-17. DOI: 10.1177/12034754030070s404.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdrenal Cortex HormonesAdultAnimalsBone Marrow TransplantationChildClinical Trials as TopicDendritic CellsDisease Models, AnimalDogsFollow-Up StudiesGraft vs Host DiseaseHumansImmunosuppressive AgentsMicePentostatinPhotopheresisPilot ProjectsQuality of LifeRisk FactorsStem Cell TransplantationTime FactorsTissue DonorsTreatment OutcomeWhole-Body Irradiation