2015
Phase 1/2 study of mogamulizumab, a defucosylated anti-CCR4 antibody, in previously treated patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Duvic M, Pinter-Brown LC, Foss FM, Sokol L, Jorgensen JL, Challagundla P, Dwyer KM, Zhang X, Kurman MR, Ballerini R, Liu L, Kim YH. Phase 1/2 study of mogamulizumab, a defucosylated anti-CCR4 antibody, in previously treated patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Blood 2015, 125: 1883-1889. PMID: 25605368, PMCID: PMC4375715, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2014-09-600924.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaEfficacy of mogamulizumabT-cell lymphomaAnti-CC chemokine receptor 4 monoclonal antibodyFrequent treatment-emergent adverse eventsCutaneous T-cell lymphoma patientsTreatment-emergent adverse eventsT-cell lymphoma patientsSignificant hematologic effectsInfusion-related reactionsPhase 1/2 studyOverall response ratePhase 3 investigationAnti-CCR4 antibodyEvaluable patientsBlood involvementAdverse eventsGrade 1/2Sézary syndromeComplete responseMycosis fungoidesLymphoma patientsHematologic effectsDisease progressionMogamulizumab
2007
Efficacy of Denileukin Diftitox in Subcutaneous Panniculitis-Like T-Cell Lymphoma
Hathaway T, Subtil A, Kuo P, Foss F. Efficacy of Denileukin Diftitox in Subcutaneous Panniculitis-Like T-Cell Lymphoma. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2007, 7: 541-545. PMID: 18021473, DOI: 10.3816/clm.2007.n.040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT-cell phenotypeDenileukin diftitoxSubcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphomaPanniculitis-like T-cell lymphomaSubcutaneous panniculitis-like lymphomaSystemic multi-agent chemotherapyAddition of bexaroteneMedian response durationMulti-agent chemotherapyComplete clinical regressionBone marrow transplantationT-cell lymphomaPleomorphic lymphocytesImmunosuppressive therapyRefractory patientsClinical regressionClinical responseMost patientsMarrow transplantationAggressive diseasePrognostic significanceDisease progressionRadiation therapyTraditional therapiesResponse durationEfficacy and tolerability of currently available therapies for the mycosis fungoides and Sezary syndrome variants of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Whittaker SJ, Foss FM. Efficacy and tolerability of currently available therapies for the mycosis fungoides and Sezary syndrome variants of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Cancer Treatment Reviews 2007, 33: 146-160. PMID: 17275192, DOI: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2006.08.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphomaMycosis fungoidesTherapeutic optionsPrimary cutaneous T-cell lymphomaSkin-directed therapiesAggressive clinical courseCurrent therapeutic optionsNon-Hodgkin lymphomaNovel therapeutic targetCritical unmet needWorld Health OrganizationCharacteristic clinicopathologicImmunologic changesCutaneous lymphomasDurable responsesSystemic therapyClinical courseDefinitive treatmentSezary syndromeImmunophenotypic featuresTreatment of cancerAvailable therapiesCell transplantationDisease progression
2006
Biologic Correlates of Response and Survival in Patients with Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Treated with Denileukin Diftitox
Chin KM, Foss FM. Biologic Correlates of Response and Survival in Patients with Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Treated with Denileukin Diftitox. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2006, 7: 199-204. PMID: 17229335, DOI: 10.3816/clm.2006.n.059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesClinical Trials as TopicDiphtheria ToxinFemaleHumansInterleukin-2Interleukin-2 Receptor alpha SubunitLymphoma, T-Cell, CutaneousMaleMiddle AgedMycosis FungoidesReceptors, Interleukin-2Recombinant Fusion ProteinsSkin NeoplasmsTreatment OutcomeConceptsCutaneous T-cell lymphomaAdvanced stage diseaseT-cell lymphomaDenileukin diftitoxMedian survivalBiologic correlatesAdvanced-stage cutaneous T-cell lymphomaResponse ratePhase III registration trialNumber of CD4Single-center seriesAbsolute lymphocyte countOverall response rateT cell populationsCourse of therapyLymphocyte countClinical responseLymphocyte populationsDisease progressionDiftitoxPatientsRegistration trialsHuman interleukinLactate dehydrogenaseSurvival
2003
Denileukin Diftitox and Hyper-CVAD in the Treatment Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus 1–Associated Adult T-Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma
DiVenuti G, Nawgiri R, Foss F. Denileukin Diftitox and Hyper-CVAD in the Treatment Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus 1–Associated Adult T-Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2003, 4: 176-178. PMID: 14715100, DOI: 10.3816/clm.2003.n.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdult T-cell leukemia/lymphomaT-cell leukemia/lymphomaDenileukin diftitoxLeukemia/lymphomaClinical remissionHuman T-cell lymphotropic virus-1Human T-cell lymphotropic virusCell leukemia/lymphomaBone marrow myelofibrosisComplete clinical remissionBone marrow biopsyLymphotropic virus-1Acute T-cell leukemiaNormal hematopoiesisT-cell leukemiaLeukemic T cellsExtensive myelofibrosisHyper-CVADInitial therapyMaintenance therapyClinical improvementClinical manifestationsMarrow biopsyDisease progressionT cells