Curtis Jamison Perry, MD, PhD
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Clinical Fellow
Education & Training
- MD
- Yale School of Medicine (2018)
- PhD
- Yale University, Immunobiology (2018)
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Harriet Kluger, MD
Marcus Bosenberg, MD, PhD
William Damsky, MD, PhD
Lucia Jilaveanu, MD, PhD
Mario Sznol, MD
Noel Turner, MD, MHS, FAAD
17Publications
1,637Citations
Publications
2023
Clinical Predictors of Survival in Patients With BRAFV600-Mutated Metastatic Melanoma Treated With Combined BRAF and MEK Inhibitors After Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Kahn A, Perry C, Etts K, Kluger H, Sznol M. Clinical Predictors of Survival in Patients With BRAFV600-Mutated Metastatic Melanoma Treated With Combined BRAF and MEK Inhibitors After Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors. The Oncologist 2023, 29: e507-e513. PMID: 37971411, PMCID: PMC10994263, DOI: 10.1093/oncolo/oyad300.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricConceptsBRAF/MEK inhibitorsBRAF/MEK inhibitionImmune checkpoint inhibitorsBRAFV600E/K mutationsMEK inhibitorsCheckpoint inhibitorsClinical variablesMEK inhibitionRetrospective single-institution analysisIpilimumab/nivolumabFirst-line settingFirst-line therapyFirst-line treatmentMetastatic melanoma patientsLong-term outcomesPretreatment clinical variablesSingle-institution analysisStratification of patientsK mutationCombined BRAFECOG PSMedian OSRECIST 1.1Immunotherapy regimenClinical characteristics
2022
Clinical predictors of longer survival in patients with BRAF V600 -mutated metastatic melanoma receiving immunotherapy prior to BRAF/MEK inhibition in the metastatic setting.
Kahn A, Perry C, Etts K, Kluger H, Sznol M. Clinical predictors of longer survival in patients with BRAF V600 -mutated metastatic melanoma receiving immunotherapy prior to BRAF/MEK inhibition in the metastatic setting. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: 9555-9555. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.9555.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBRAF/MEKiFirst-line immunotherapyBRAF/MEK inhibitionBRAF V600Metastatic melanomaLonger survivalAdverse eventsMedian durationMost patientsBone metastasesClinical predictorsDisease progressionMEK inhibitionAdvanced BRAF V600ECOG PS 0Median ECOG PSFirst-line settingKaplan-Meier methodMost common sitePredictors of survivalECOG PSMedian LDHData cutoffMetastatic settingMedian survival
2021
A Phase I Study of APX005M and Cabiralizumab with or without Nivolumab in Patients with Melanoma, Kidney Cancer, or Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Resistant to Anti-PD-1/PD-L1
Weiss SA, Djureinovic D, Jessel S, Krykbaeva I, Zhang L, Jilaveanu L, Ralabate A, Johnson B, Levit NS, Anderson G, Zelterman D, Wei W, Mahajan A, Trifan O, Bosenberg M, Kaech SM, Perry CJ, Damsky W, Gettinger S, Sznol M, Hurwitz M, Kluger HM. A Phase I Study of APX005M and Cabiralizumab with or without Nivolumab in Patients with Melanoma, Kidney Cancer, or Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Resistant to Anti-PD-1/PD-L1. Clinical Cancer Research 2021, 27: 4757-4767. PMID: 34140403, PMCID: PMC9236708, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-21-0903.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsAnti-PD-1/PD-L1Non-small cell lung cancerCell lung cancerRenal cell carcinomaPD-L1Lung cancerDisease progressionCommon treatment-related adverse eventsPD-1/PD-L1 inhibitorsTreatment-related adverse eventsPhase 2 doseSubstantial clinical challengeUnconfirmed partial responseDose-limiting toxicityPD-L1 inhibitorsPhase I trialDose-escalation designPro-inflammatory cytokinesMultiple tumor typesAsymptomatic elevationStable diseaseIntolerable toxicityAdverse eventsMedian durationPartial response
2019
LB1122 Myeloid targeting in combination with PD1 inhibition boosts anti-tumor immunity in melanoma
Krykbaeva I, Damsky W, Turner N, Perry C, Kluger H, Bosenberg M. LB1122 Myeloid targeting in combination with PD1 inhibition boosts anti-tumor immunity in melanoma. Journal Of Investigative Dermatology 2019, 139: b19. DOI: 10.1016/j.jid.2019.06.089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTumor regression mediated by oncogene withdrawal or erlotinib stimulates infiltration of inflammatory immune cells in EGFR mutant lung tumors
Ayeni D, Miller B, Kuhlmann A, Ho PC, Robles-Oteiza C, Gaefele M, Levy S, de Miguel FJ, Perry C, Guan T, Krystal G, Lockwood W, Zelterman D, Homer R, Liu Z, Kaech S, Politi K. Tumor regression mediated by oncogene withdrawal or erlotinib stimulates infiltration of inflammatory immune cells in EGFR mutant lung tumors. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2019, 7: 172. PMID: 31291990, PMCID: PMC6617639, DOI: 10.1186/s40425-019-0643-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsTyrosine kinase inhibitorsEGFR-mutant lung cancerMutant lung cancerTumor regressionErlotinib treatmentLung cancerImmune cellsLung tumorsMouse modelEffects of TKIsGrowth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsTumor-infiltrating immune cellsDrug resistanceReceptor tyrosine kinase inhibitorsInflammatory immune cellsInflammatory T cellsEffect of erlotinibEGFR mutant lung tumorsInflammatory cellsImmunological profileT cellsCD40 agonistsImmunostimulatory effectsAlveolar macrophagesErlotinibB cell depletion or absence does not impede anti-tumor activity of PD-1 inhibitors
Damsky W, Jilaveanu L, Turner N, Perry C, Zito C, Tomayko M, Leventhal J, Herold K, Meffre E, Bosenberg M, Kluger HM. B cell depletion or absence does not impede anti-tumor activity of PD-1 inhibitors. Journal For ImmunoTherapy Of Cancer 2019, 7: 153. PMID: 31200747, PMCID: PMC6567557, DOI: 10.1186/s40425-019-0613-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsPD-1 inhibitorsB cell contentB-cell depletionAnti-tumor activityB cellsMuMT miceCell depletionAnti-PD-1 inhibitorsAnti-PD-1 responseB-cell depleting drugsTumor-infiltrating B cellsImpaired B-cell functionT cell-dependent tumor rejectionPD-1 inhibitionMC38 colon cancerB cell functionAnti-tumor effectsB-cell malignanciesMurine cancer modelsCell contentOverall survivalTumor rejectionCD20 antibodyAutoimmune disordersTumor shrinkage
2018
Uncoupling Hepatic Oxidative Phosphorylation Reduces Tumor Growth in Two Murine Models of Colon Cancer
Wang Y, Nasiri AR, Damsky WE, Perry CJ, Zhang XM, Rabin-Court A, Pollak MN, Shulman GI, Perry RJ. Uncoupling Hepatic Oxidative Phosphorylation Reduces Tumor Growth in Two Murine Models of Colon Cancer. Cell Reports 2018, 24: 47-55. PMID: 29972790, PMCID: PMC6056247, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2018.06.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsControlled-release mitochondrial protonophoreTumor growthGlucose uptakeDiet-induced obesityMurine colon cancer modelColon cancer modelHepatic energy metabolismColon cancer pathogenesisHormonal milieuPlasma insulinFed miceInsulin infusionMurine modelColon cancerCancer modelCancer pathogenesisOxidative phosphorylationNeoplastic growthMitochondrial protonophoreHepatic oxidative phosphorylationObesityUnderlying mechanismEnergy metabolismCancerInsulinMyeloid-targeted immunotherapies act in synergy to induce inflammation and antitumor immunity
Perry CJ, Muñoz-Rojas AR, Meeth KM, Kellman LN, Amezquita RA, Thakral D, Du VY, Wang JX, Damsky W, Kuhlmann AL, Sher JW, Bosenberg M, Miller-Jensen K, Kaech SM. Myeloid-targeted immunotherapies act in synergy to induce inflammation and antitumor immunity. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2018, 215: 877-893. PMID: 29436395, PMCID: PMC5839759, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20171435.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCD40 AntigensCell ProliferationImmunotherapyInflammationInterferon-gammaMacrophagesMelanoma, ExperimentalMiceMyeloid CellsNeoplasmsPhenotypeProto-Oncogene Proteins B-rafPTEN PhosphohydrolaseReceptors, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating FactorRNA, MessengerSurvival AnalysisT-LymphocytesTranscription, GeneticTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsCombination therapyEffective antitumor immune responseProtective T cell responsesTumor-associated myeloid cellsM2-like stateCheckpoint inhibitor therapyAntitumor immune responseT cell responsesCSF-1R inhibitorAntitumor immunityInhibitor therapySuch patientsIL-12IL-6Cancer immunotherapyTAM subsetsUntreated tumorsT cellsImmune responseMouse modelTherapeutic targetTAM subpopulationsMyeloid cellsTumor growthCell responses
2017
IL-7 plays a critical role for the homeostasis of allergen-specific memory CD4 T cells in the lung and airways
Yeon SM, Halim L, Chandele A, Perry CJ, Kim SH, Kim SU, Byun Y, Yuk SH, Kaech SM, Jung YW. IL-7 plays a critical role for the homeostasis of allergen-specific memory CD4 T cells in the lung and airways. Scientific Reports 2017, 7: 11155. PMID: 28894184, PMCID: PMC5593957, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-11492-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsMediastinal lymph nodesCD4 T cellsMemory T cellsT cellsAllergen-specific memory T cellsMemory CD4 T cellsMemory Th2 cellsIL-7 signalingAirway inflammationAllergen exposureAntigen exposureLymph nodesAllergic diseasesHomeostatic proliferationAllergic patientsRecall responsesTh2 cellsIL-7Murine modelAirwayViral infectionLungDependent fashionHomeostatic turnoverCellsUV‐induced somatic mutations elicit a functional T cell response in the YUMMER1.7 mouse melanoma model
Wang J, Perry CJ, Meeth K, Thakral D, Damsky W, Micevic G, Kaech S, Blenman K, Bosenberg M. UV‐induced somatic mutations elicit a functional T cell response in the YUMMER1.7 mouse melanoma model. Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research 2017, 30: 428-435. PMID: 28379630, PMCID: PMC5820096, DOI: 10.1111/pcmr.12591.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsHigh somatic mutation burdenSomatic mutation burdenT cellsMutation burdenAnti-PD-1 therapyFunctional T cell responsesImmune checkpoint inhibitionAntitumor immune responseCD8 T cellsT cell responsesMouse melanoma modelCell numberSomatic mutationsMouse melanoma cell lineMelanoma cell linesTumor challengeAntitumor responseCheckpoint inhibitionImmune responseMelanoma modelHigh dosesImmune systemCell responsesMelanomas exhibitTumors
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honor Young Investigator Award 2023
International AwardAmerican Society for Clinical OncologyDetails05/05/2023
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