2018
Clinical Activity of Pralatrexate in Patients With Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Treated With Varying Doses of Pralatrexate
Foss FM, Parker TL, Girardi M, Li A. Clinical Activity of Pralatrexate in Patients With Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Treated With Varying Doses of Pralatrexate. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2018, 18: e445-e447. PMID: 30181105, DOI: 10.1016/j.clml.2018.06.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAminopterinDose-Response Relationship, DrugFemaleFolic Acid AntagonistsFollow-Up StudiesHumansLymphoma, T-Cell, CutaneousMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisRetrospective StudiesSkin Neoplasms
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
2015
Resimmune, an anti-CD3ε recombinant immunotoxin, induces durable remissions in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Frankel AE, Woo JH, Ahn C, Foss FM, Duvic M, Neville PH, Neville DM. Resimmune, an anti-CD3ε recombinant immunotoxin, induces durable remissions in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Haematologica 2015, 100: 794-800. PMID: 25795722, PMCID: PMC4450625, DOI: 10.3324/haematol.2015.123711.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphomaComplete remissionRecombinant immunotoxinCommon adverse eventsDose-escalation trialLow tumor burdenAssessment Tool scoreDurable remissionsEscalation trialPartial remissionAdverse eventsTumor burdenIntravenous infusionPatientsRemissionTool scoreResponse rateSingle-chain antibody fragmentChain antibody fragmentsLymphomaDiphtheria toxinFurther studiesImmunotoxinTrials
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
2007
Phase IIB Multicenter Trial of Vorinostat in Patients With Persistent, Progressive, or Treatment Refractory Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Olsen EA, Kim YH, Kuzel TM, Pacheco TR, Foss FM, Parker S, Frankel SR, Chen C, Ricker JL, Arduino JM, Duvic M. Phase IIB Multicenter Trial of Vorinostat in Patients With Persistent, Progressive, or Treatment Refractory Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2007, 25: 3109-3115. PMID: 17577020, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2006.10.2434.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, OralAdultAgedAged, 80 and overConfidence IntervalsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleDrug Resistance, NeoplasmFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansHydroxamic AcidsLymphoma, T-Cell, CutaneousMaleMaximum Tolerated DoseMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingProbabilitySalvage TherapySkin NeoplasmsSurvival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeVorinostatConceptsObjective response rateDuration of responseMF/SSStage IIBAdverse experiencesOral vorinostatPruritus reliefHigh patientCommon drug-related adverse experiencesRefractory cutaneous T-cell lymphomaMedian DORDrug-related adverse experiencesCutaneous T-cell lymphomaEnd pointT-cell lymphoma subtypesPrior systemic therapyStage IIB diseasePrimary end pointSecondary end pointsAcceptable safety profileHistone deacetylase inhibitor vorinostatPhase IIb trialT-cell lymphomaRecurrent mycosis fungoidesIIB disease
2002
Arginine butyrate increases the cytotoxicity of DAB389IL-2 in leukemia and lymphoma cells by upregulation of IL-2Rβ gene
Shao RH, Tian X, Gorgun G, Urbano AG, Foss FM. Arginine butyrate increases the cytotoxicity of DAB389IL-2 in leukemia and lymphoma cells by upregulation of IL-2Rβ gene. Leukemia Research 2002, 26: 1077-1083. PMID: 12443879, DOI: 10.1016/s0145-2126(02)00059-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsArginineButyratesCell SurvivalCyclic AMPDiphtheria ToxinDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug SynergismHumansInterleukin-2Interleukin-2 Receptor beta SubunitLeukemiaLymphomaReceptors, InterleukinReceptors, Interleukin-2Recombinant Fusion ProteinsResponse ElementsSecond Messenger SystemsUp-RegulationConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaIL-2R expressionNon-Hodgkin lymphomaArginine butyrateIL-2RLow affinity IL-2RHistone deacetylaseDirect growth-inhibitory effectB-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomaHigh-affinity IL-2 receptorLeukemia cellsCAMP response elementT-cell lymphomaIL-2 receptorNative diphtheria toxinGrowth inhibitory effectsClinical trialsP75 subunitAchievable concentrationsResponse rateVitro dataDAB389IL-2Interleukin-2 geneTumor cellsLymphoma cellsSTRUCTURE FUNCTION ANALYSIS OF INTERLEUKIN 7: REQUIREMENT FOR AN AROMATIC RING AT POSITION 143 OF HELIX D
vanderSpek JC, Sutherland JA, Gill BM, Gorgun G, Foss FM, Murphy JR. STRUCTURE FUNCTION ANALYSIS OF INTERLEUKIN 7: REQUIREMENT FOR AN AROMATIC RING AT POSITION 143 OF HELIX D. Cytokine 2002, 17: 227-233. PMID: 12027403, DOI: 10.1006/cyto.2002.1004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsBinding, CompetitiveCell LineDose-Response Relationship, DrugElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelEscherichia coliHistidineHumansInhibitory Concentration 50Interleukin-7MiceMutagenesis, Site-DirectedMutationPhenylalaninePlasmidsProlineProtein BindingProtein Structure, TertiaryReceptors, Interleukin-7Signal TransductionTryptophanTyrosineQuality-of-Life Improvements in Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Patients Treated with Denileukin Diftitox (ONTAK®)
Duvic M, Kuzel TM, Olsen EA, Martin AG, Foss FM, Kim YH, Heald PW, Bacha P, Nichols J, Liepa A. Quality-of-Life Improvements in Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Patients Treated with Denileukin Diftitox (ONTAK®). Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2002, 2: 222-228. PMID: 11970761, DOI: 10.3816/clm.2002.n.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic AgentsDiphtheria ToxinDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleFemaleHumansInfusions, IntravenousInterleukin-2Lymphoma, T-Cell, CutaneousMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPatient SatisfactionProbabilityPrognosisProspective StudiesQuality of LifeRecombinant Fusion ProteinsReference ValuesRisk AssessmentSkin NeoplasmsStatistics, NonparametricTreatment OutcomeConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaRecurrent cutaneous T-cell lymphomaDenileukin diftitoxPruritus severityOverall QoLSkin appearanceCutaneous T-cell lymphoma patientsAdverse transfusion-related eventsCancer Therapy-General (FACT-G) questionnaireT-cell lymphoma patientsPhase III trialsVascular leak syndromeT-cell lymphomaTransfusion-related eventsSignificant myelosuppressionIII trialsSkin severityStudy endpointLymphoma patientsOutpatient basisIndividual subscale scoresFunctional assessmentPatientsDiftitoxTreatment cycles