2023
The effect of baseline eczema or psoriasis on the morphology of cutaneous immune-related adverse events due to immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy
Belzer A, Mortlock R, Pach J, Cohen J, Leventhal J. The effect of baseline eczema or psoriasis on the morphology of cutaneous immune-related adverse events due to immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2023, 88: 1198-1200. PMID: 36634749, PMCID: PMC10121758, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.01.002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Cutaneous Immune-Related Adverse Events Secondary to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Their Management
Pach J, Leventhal J. Cutaneous Immune-Related Adverse Events Secondary to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Their Management. Critical Reviews In Immunology 2022, 42: 1-20. PMID: 37022356, DOI: 10.1615/critrevimmunol.2023046895.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune-related adverse eventsCheckpoint inhibitorsT cellsAdverse eventsCutaneous immune-related adverse eventsImmune checkpoint inhibitor therapyInhibition of T cellsOveractivation of T cellsCheckpoint inhibitor therapyImmune checkpoint inhibitorsCutaneous adverse eventsStevens-Johnson syndromeCutaneous autoimmune diseasesToxic epidermal necrolysisPre-existing diseaseLife-threatening eruptionsInhibitor therapyTreatment interruptionImmune dysregulationImmune surveillanceMaculopapular eruptionEpidermal necrolysisAutoimmune diseasesBullous dermatosisAntitumor activity
2021
Erythema nodosum-like panniculitis associated with immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: Two cases reporting a rare cutaneous adverse event
Pach J, Moody K, Ring N, Panse G, Zhang M, Deverapalli S, Leventhal J. Erythema nodosum-like panniculitis associated with immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: Two cases reporting a rare cutaneous adverse event. JAAD Case Reports 2021, 13: 118-120. PMID: 34189226, PMCID: PMC8220292, DOI: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2021.05.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImmune checkpoint inhibitor therapyCutaneous adverse eventsCheckpoint inhibitor therapyAdverse eventsInhibitor therapyPanniculitisTherapy
2020
Cutaneous immune-related adverse events to checkpoint inhibitors
Malviya N, Tattersall IW, Leventhal J, Alloo A. Cutaneous immune-related adverse events to checkpoint inhibitors. Clinics In Dermatology 2020, 38: 660-678. PMID: 33341200, DOI: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2020.06.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse reactionsCheckpoint inhibitorsImmune-related adverse reactionsCheckpoint inhibitor therapyCutaneous adverse eventsOngoing cancer treatmentPD-1 inhibitorsCTLA-4 inhibitorsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsCutaneous adverse reactionsPD-L1 inhibitorsDevelopment of immunotherapySuch adverse reactionsImmunomodulatory therapyTreatment interruptionAssociated morbidityPatient comorbiditiesAdverse eventsCutaneous toxicityInhibitor therapyImmune statusHematologic malignanciesEarly recognitionCancer treatmentManagement guidelinesCutaneous Toxicities of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: The Role of the Dermatologist.
Tattersall IW, Leventhal JS. Cutaneous Toxicities of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: The Role of the Dermatologist. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 2020, 93: 123-132. PMID: 32226342, PMCID: PMC7087048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCutaneous irAEsImmune checkpoint inhibitor therapyCheckpoint inhibitor therapyImmune checkpoint inhibitionImmune checkpoint inhibitorsPotential adverse eventsPotential prognostic significanceNumber of cancersOnly carcinogenesisCheckpoint inhibitorsAdverse eventsCutaneous toxicityInhibitor therapyCheckpoint inhibitionPrognostic significanceCommon siteClinical characterizationPrimary dermatosesIrAEsTherapeutic promiseTreatment of diseasesTherapyCancerTreatmentDermatologists
2019
The life-threatening eruptions of immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy
Coleman EL, Olamiju B, Leventhal JS. The life-threatening eruptions of immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy. Clinics In Dermatology 2019, 38: 94-104. PMID: 32197753, DOI: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2019.10.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune-related adverse eventsAcute generalized exanthematous pustulosisSevere cutaneous adverse reactionsImmune checkpoint inhibitorsStevens-Johnson syndromeToxic epidermal necrolysisManagement of irAEsImmune checkpoint inhibitor therapyCell death ligand 1Generalized exanthematous pustulosisCheckpoint inhibitor therapyCutaneous adverse reactionsDeath ligand 1Life-threatening presentationCell death 1Cytotoxic T lymphocytesLife-threatening eruptionsDermatologic toxicitiesExanthematous pustulosisICPI therapyNeutrophilic dermatosisCheckpoint inhibitorsEpidermal necrolysisAdverse eventsCutaneous eruption
2018
Inflammatory eruptions associated with immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: A single-institution retrospective analysis with stratification of reactions by toxicity and implications for management
Coleman E, Ko C, Dai F, Tomayko MM, Kluger H, Leventhal JS. Inflammatory eruptions associated with immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: A single-institution retrospective analysis with stratification of reactions by toxicity and implications for management. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2018, 80: 990-997. PMID: 30399387, PMCID: PMC6420863, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2018.10.062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsDrug EruptionsExanthemaFemaleHumansIpilimumabLichenoid EruptionsMaleMiddle AgedNivolumabRetrospective StudiesSkin NeoplasmsStevens-Johnson SyndromeWithholding TreatmentConceptsInflammatory eruptionsCheckpoint inhibitorsTherapeutic responseImmune checkpoint inhibitor therapySingle tertiary care centerSingle-institution retrospective analysisYale-New Haven HospitalCheckpoint inhibitor therapyTertiary care centerMinority of patientsInpatient dermatology serviceDegree of severityMost rashesInhibitor therapyRetrospective studyTopical treatmentEarly recognitionMedical recordsCare centerInflammatory reactionRetrospective analysisDermatology servicesImmunotherapyMean latencyGrade 2