2023
DTRMWXHS‐12, a novel Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor, in combination with everolimus and pomalidomide in patients with relapsed/refractory lymphomas: An open‐label, multicenter, phase 1a/1b study
Huntington S, Schuster S, Ding W, Koehler A, Brander D, Rosenthal A, Leis J, Tun H, Moustafa M, Iqbal M, He W, Kearney A, McKinlay T, Gui M, Mato A. DTRMWXHS‐12, a novel Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor, in combination with everolimus and pomalidomide in patients with relapsed/refractory lymphomas: An open‐label, multicenter, phase 1a/1b study. American Journal Of Hematology 2023, 98: 739-749. PMID: 36810799, DOI: 10.1002/ajh.26888.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBruton tyrosine kinase inhibitorsTyrosine kinase inhibitorsRefractory lymphomaTriplet combinationsKinase inhibitorsOral combination therapyPhase 2 doseOpen-label studyDose-escalation studyAccelerated titration designB-cell NHLNovel Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitorEligible patientsEverolimus 5Refractory CLLEscalation studyTriplet therapyMedian ageCombination therapyHodgkin's lymphomaIMiD therapyImmunomodulatory agentsClinical activityDoublet combinationsPreclinical studiesTreatment patterns and real-world effectiveness of rituximab maintenance in older patients with mantle cell lymphoma: a population-based analysis
Di M, Long J, Kothari S, Sethi T, Zeidan A, Podoltsev N, Shallis R, Wang R, Ma X, Huntington S. Treatment patterns and real-world effectiveness of rituximab maintenance in older patients with mantle cell lymphoma: a population-based analysis. Haematologica 2023, 108: 2218-2223. PMID: 36655436, PMCID: PMC10388284, DOI: 10.3324/haematol.2022.282252.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Single-route CNS prophylaxis for aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphomas: real-world outcomes from 21 US academic institutions
Orellana-Noia VM, Reed DR, McCook AA, Sen JM, Barlow CM, Malecek MK, Watkins M, Kahl BS, Spinner MA, Advani R, Voorhees TJ, Snow A, Grover NS, Ayers A, Romancik J, Liu Y, Huntington SF, Chavez JC, Saeed H, Lazaryan A, Raghunathan V, Spurgeon SE, Ollila TA, Del Prete C, Olszewski A, Ayers EC, Landsburg DJ, Echalier B, Lee J, Kamdar M, Caimi PF, Fu T, Liu J, David KA, Alharthy H, Law J, Karmali R, Shah H, Stephens DM, Major A, Rojek AE, Smith SM, Yellala A, Kallam A, Nakhoda S, Khan N, Sohail MA, Hill BT, Barrett-Campbell O, Lansigan F, Switchenko J, Cohen J, Portell CA. Single-route CNS prophylaxis for aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphomas: real-world outcomes from 21 US academic institutions. Blood 2022, 139: 413-423. PMID: 34570876, PMCID: PMC8777199, DOI: 10.1182/blood.2021012888.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaDouble-hit lymphomaCNS relapse rateCNS relapseRelapse rateCNS prophylaxisCNS-International Prognostic IndexSystemic high-dose methotrexateAggressive non-Hodgkin lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaCNS-IPI scoreHigh-dose methotrexateUS academic centersHigh-risk subgroupsNon-Hodgkin lymphomaRoute of administrationB-cell lymphomaSignificant differencesReal-world outcomesCNS-IPIEvaluable patientsFrontline therapyTesticular involvementAdult patientsProphylaxis strategies
2021
Clinical effectiveness of DNA methyltransferase inhibitors and lenalidomide in older patients with refractory anemia with ring sideroblasts: a population-based study in the United States
Wang X, Zeidan AM, Wang R, Bewersdorf JP, Zhang C, Podoltsev NA, Huntington SF, Gore SD, Ma X. Clinical effectiveness of DNA methyltransferase inhibitors and lenalidomide in older patients with refractory anemia with ring sideroblasts: a population-based study in the United States. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2021, 62: 2438-2447. PMID: 33899659, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2021.1913142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPopulation-based studyDNA methyltransferase inhibitorRARS patientsRefractory anemiaRing sideroblastsRed blood cell transfusion independenceEnd Results-Medicare databaseLower-risk myelodysplastic syndromesPopulation-based cohortMethyltransferase inhibitorRBC-TIMedian durationMedian survivalOlder patientsTransfusion independenceTreatment initiationMyelodysplastic syndromeClinical effectivenessBetter survivalLenalidomideTreatment groupsPatientsRS statusOlder adultsAnemia
2020
Outcomes of COVID-19 in patients with CLL: a multicenter international experience
Mato AR, Roeker LE, Lamanna N, Allan JN, Leslie L, Pagel JM, Patel K, Osterborg A, Wojenski D, Kamdar M, Huntington SF, Davids MS, Brown JR, Antic D, Jacobs R, Ahn IE, Pu J, Isaac KM, Barr PM, Ujjani CS, Geyer MB, Berman E, Zelenetz AD, Malakhov N, Furman RR, Koropsak M, Bailey N, Hanson L, Perini GF, Ma S, Ryan CE, Wiestner A, Portell CA, Shadman M, Chong EA, Brander DM, Sundaram S, Seddon AN, Seymour E, Patel M, Martinez-Calle N, Munir T, Walewska R, Broom A, Walter H, El-Sharkawi D, Parry H, Wilson MR, Patten PEM, Hernández-Rivas JÁ, Miras F, Fernández Escalada N, Ghione P, Nabhan C, Lebowitz S, Bhavsar E, López-Jiménez J, Naya D, Garcia-Marco JA, Skånland SS, Cordoba R, Eyre TA. Outcomes of COVID-19 in patients with CLL: a multicenter international experience. Blood 2020, 136: 1134-1143. PMID: 32688395, PMCID: PMC7472711, DOI: 10.1182/blood.2020006965.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgammaglobulinaemia Tyrosine KinaseAgedAged, 80 and overAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntiviral AgentsBetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19COVID-19 SerotherapyFemaleHumansImmunization, PassiveLeukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-CellMaleMiddle AgedPandemicsPneumonia, ViralProtein Kinase InhibitorsSARS-CoV-2Survival AnalysisTreatment OutcomeConceptsCOVID-19 diagnosisCLL patientsHigh riskCumulative Illness Rating Scale scoreCOVID-19Intensive care unit admissionOverall case fatality rateChronic lymphocytic leukemia patientsBruton tyrosine kinase inhibitorsMulticenter international experienceCare unit admissionSymptomatic COVID-19Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection riskCOVID-19 courseCase fatality rateRating Scale scoresFuture epidemiologic studiesLymphocytic leukemia patientsCoronavirus disease 2019Tyrosine kinase inhibitorsUnit admissionBaseline characteristicsMost patientsHospital admissionImmune dysfunctionEfficacy and safety of frontline regimens for older transplant-ineligible patients with multiple myeloma: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Giri S, Aryal MR, Yu H, Grimshaw A, Pathak R, Huntington SP, Dhakal B. Efficacy and safety of frontline regimens for older transplant-ineligible patients with multiple myeloma: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal Of Geriatric Oncology 2020, 11: 1285-1292. PMID: 32513568, PMCID: PMC8721742, DOI: 10.1016/j.jgo.2020.05.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBayes TheoremHumansLenalidomideMultiple MyelomaTreatment OutcomeConceptsTransplant-ineligible patientsMultiple myelomaTreatment optionsPhase II/IIICumulative ranking (SUCRA) probabilitiesFirst-line treatmentHematopoietic cell transplantationTerms of efficacyRandom-effects modelEfficacious regimensFrailty biomarkersFrontline regimensThalidomide maintenanceEffective regimensGeriatric assessmentLine treatmentTreatment regimensCell transplantationMeeting libraryIndividual patientsToxicity profileRegimensPatientsSystematic reviewRanking probabilityClinical outcomes of older patients with AML receiving hypomethylating agents: a large population-based study in the United States
Zeidan AM, Wang R, Wang X, Shallis RM, Podoltsev NA, Bewersdorf JP, Huntington SF, Neparidze N, Giri S, Gore SD, Davidoff AJ, Ma X. Clinical outcomes of older patients with AML receiving hypomethylating agents: a large population-based study in the United States. Blood Advances 2020, 4: 2192-2201. PMID: 32433746, PMCID: PMC7252544, DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020001779.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedDecitabineHumansLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteMedicareRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaDecitabine-treated patientsTransfusion independenceRed blood cell transfusion independenceLarge population-based studyOlder AML patientsRBC transfusion independenceEnd Results-MedicarePopulation-based studyStandard of careAgent azacitidineMedian survivalOlder patientsIntensive therapyAML patientsClinical outcomesClinical benefitMyeloid leukemiaMortality riskPatientsAzacitidineDecitabineOlder adultsOne-thirdMeaningful differences
2019
Physician Experience and Risk of Rituximab Discontinuation in Older Adults With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
Huntington SF, Hoag JR, Wang R, Zeidan AM, Giri S, Gore SD, Ma X, Gross CP, Davidoff AJ. Physician Experience and Risk of Rituximab Discontinuation in Older Adults With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2019, 17: 1194-1202. PMID: 31590152, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2019.7314.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalFemaleHumansLymphoma, Non-HodgkinMaleRituximabTreatment OutcomeConceptsRituximab discontinuationRituximab initiationHodgkin's lymphomaRelative riskPhysician experienceHigh-quality cancer careOlder adultsInitiation of rituximabEarly treatment discontinuationInfusion-related reactionsPopulation-based studySEER-Medicare dataNon-Hodgkin lymphomaModified Poisson regressionCancer treatment outcomesEarly discontinuationTreatment discontinuationAnticancer immunotherapyPhysician volumeCancer careImproved outcomesOncologists' experiencesTreatment outcomesDiscontinuationRituximabRBC transfusion independence among lower risk MDS patients receiving hypomethylating agents: a population-level analysis
Zeidan AM, Zhu W, Stahl M, Wang R, Huntington SF, Giri S, Podoltsev NA, Gore SD, Ma X, Davidoff AJ. RBC transfusion independence among lower risk MDS patients receiving hypomethylating agents: a population-level analysis. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2019, 60: 3181-3187. PMID: 31170846, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2019.1622700.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRBC transfusion independenceLR-MDS patientsTransfusion independenceHMA initiationRBC transfusionClinical effectivenessReal-life clinical effectivenessRed blood cell transfusionLower-risk myelodysplastic syndromesLow-risk MDS patientsRisk MDS patientsBlood cell transfusionRisk myelodysplastic syndromesHMA therapyLR-MDSCell transfusionMost patientsDisease courseMDS patientsMedicare databaseMyelodysplastic syndromePopulation-level estimatesLower oddsTransfusionPatientsImpact of Hydroxyurea on Survival and Risk of Thrombosis Among Older Patients With Essential Thrombocythemia.
Podoltsev NA, Zhu M, Zeidan AM, Wang R, Wang X, Davidoff AJ, Huntington SF, Giri S, Gore SD, Ma X. Impact of Hydroxyurea on Survival and Risk of Thrombosis Among Older Patients With Essential Thrombocythemia. Journal Of The National Comprehensive Cancer Network 2019, 17: 211-219. PMID: 30865915, DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2018.7095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImpact of hydroxyureaThrombotic eventsEssential thrombocythemiaEffect of hydroxyureaOlder patientsOverall survivalLower riskMultivariable Cox proportional hazards regression modelsCox proportional hazards regression modelHigh-risk essential thrombocythemiaProportional hazards regression modelsRetrospective cohort studyRisk of deathSEER-Medicare databaseHazards regression modelsRisk of thrombosisHU usersFrontline therapyCohort studyCurrent guidelinesStudy populationPatientsReal-world settingThrombosisOlder adults
2018
Oncologist volume and outcomes in older adults diagnosed with diffuse large B cell lymphoma
Huntington SF, Hoag JR, Zhu W, Wang R, Zeidan AM, Giri S, Podoltsev NA, Gore SD, Ma X, Gross CP, Davidoff AJ. Oncologist volume and outcomes in older adults diagnosed with diffuse large B cell lymphoma. Cancer 2018, 124: 4211-4220. PMID: 30216436, PMCID: PMC6263848, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.31688.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaB-cell lymphomaOlder adultsCell lymphomaPopulation-based cohort analysisHigh-quality cancer careAnthracycline-containing regimenGuideline-adherent therapyHigh-volume providersNumber of patientsLook-back periodCytotoxic regimensSystemic therapyImproved survivalClinical outcomesReduced hospitalizationsLymphoma patientsCancer careCohort analysisMedicare beneficiariesComplex surgeryDLBCL casesLymphomaClinical volumeCosts of relapsed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma among Medicare patients
Huntington S, Keshishian A, McGuire M, Xie L, Baser O. Costs of relapsed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma among Medicare patients. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2018, 59: 2880-2887. PMID: 29936866, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2018.1459613.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic Agents, ImmunologicalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCost of IllnessFemaleHealth Care CostsHospitalizationHumansInsurance Claim ReviewLymphoma, Large B-Cell, DiffuseMaleMedicareNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaHealth care costsLarge B-cell lymphomaFirst-line treatmentB-cell lymphomaCare costsHealth care expendituresCare expendituresHigher health care costsOffice visit costsSecond-line therapyFirst-line therapyHigher medical costsLikelihood of relapseRelapsed cohortMedicare patientsMedicare claimsMedical costsVisit costsPropensity scoreOlder adultsPatientsLymphomaTherapyTreatmentCounseling patients with higher-risk MDS regarding survival with azacitidine therapy: are we using realistic estimates?
Zeidan AM, Stahl M, DeVeaux M, Giri S, Huntington S, Podoltsev N, Wang R, Ma X, Davidoff AJ, Gore SD. Counseling patients with higher-risk MDS regarding survival with azacitidine therapy: are we using realistic estimates? Blood Cancer Journal 2018, 8: 55. PMID: 29891916, PMCID: PMC5995881, DOI: 10.1038/s41408-018-0081-8.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
R‐CHOP versus dose‐adjusted R‐EPOCH in frontline management of primary mediastinal B‐cell lymphoma: a multi‐centre analysis
Shah NN, Szabo A, Huntington SF, Epperla N, Reddy N, Ganguly S, Vose J, Obiozor C, Faruqi F, Kovach AE, Costa LJ, Xavier AC, Okal R, Kanate AS, Ghosh N, Kharfan‐Dabaja M, Strelec L, Hamadani M, Fenske TS, Calzada O, Cohen JB, Chavez J, Svoboda J. R‐CHOP versus dose‐adjusted R‐EPOCH in frontline management of primary mediastinal B‐cell lymphoma: a multi‐centre analysis. British Journal Of Haematology 2017, 180: 534-544. PMID: 29265182, DOI: 10.1111/bjh.15051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-DerivedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCombined Modality TherapyCyclophosphamideDisease ManagementDoxorubicinEtoposideFemaleHumansLymphoma, B-CellMaleMediastinal NeoplasmsMiddle AgedNeoplasm GradingNeoplasm StagingPrednisoneRecurrenceRetrospective StudiesRituximabTreatment FailureTreatment OutcomeVincristineYoung AdultConceptsPrimary mediastinal large B-cell lymphomaDA-R-EPOCHDose-adjusted R-EPOCHNon-Hodgkin lymphomaB-cell lymphomaR-CHOPR-EPOCHMediastinal large B-cell lymphomaPrimary mediastinal B-cell lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaR-CHOP patientsComplete response rateMediastinal B-cell lymphomaTreatment-related complicationsPhase II trialProgression-free survivalR-CHOP chemotherapyTreatment-related toxicityUnique clinicopathological featuresMulti-center analysisII trialOverall survivalSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeClinicopathological features
2016
Comparative clinical effectiveness of azacitidine versus decitabine in older patients with myelodysplastic syndromes
Zeidan AM, Davidoff AJ, Long JB, Hu X, Wang R, Ma X, Gross CP, Abel GA, Huntington SF, Podoltsev NA, Hajime U, Prebet T, Gore SD. Comparative clinical effectiveness of azacitidine versus decitabine in older patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. British Journal Of Haematology 2016, 175: 829-840. PMID: 27650975, DOI: 10.1111/bjh.14305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyelodysplastic syndromeRAEB patientsMedian survivalClinical trialsMultivariate Cox proportional hazards modelCox proportional hazards modelKaplan-Meier methodPopulation-based survivalSignificant survival differenceComparative clinical effectivenessProportional hazards modelAgent azacitidineHMA initiationExcess blastsOlder patientsRandomized trialsHistological subtypesRefractory anemiaClinical effectivenessSurvival differencesSubset analysisSurvival advantageHazards modelPatientsDecitabineModest improvement in survival of patients with refractory anemia with excess blasts in the hypomethylating agents era in the United States
Zeidan AM, Wang R, Gross CP, Gore SD, Huntington SF, Prebet T, Abel GA, Davidoff AJ, Ma X. Modest improvement in survival of patients with refractory anemia with excess blasts in the hypomethylating agents era in the United States. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2016, 58: 982-985. PMID: 27558206, DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2016.1214954.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Routine Surveillance Imaging of Patients With Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma in First Remission
Huntington SF, Svoboda J, Doshi JA. Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Routine Surveillance Imaging of Patients With Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma in First Remission. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2015, 33: 1467-1474. PMID: 25823735, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2014.58.5729.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCost-Benefit AnalysisDecision Support TechniquesFluorodeoxyglucose F18Health Care CostsHumansImmunotherapyLymphoma, Large B-Cell, DiffuseMarkov ChainsMiddle AgedModels, EconomicMultimodal ImagingPositron-Emission TomographyPredictive Value of TestsQuality-Adjusted Life YearsRadiopharmaceuticalsRemission InductionTime FactorsTomography, X-Ray ComputedTreatment OutcomeConceptsDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaQuality-adjusted life yearsIncremental cost-effectiveness ratioLarge B-cell lymphomaB-cell lymphomaComputed tomographySurveillance imagingCost-effectiveness analysisSurveillance strategiesFirst remissionFluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomographyPositron emission tomography-computed tomographyEmission tomography-computed tomographyPET/CT scansPET/Computed TomographyFirst-line immunochemotherapyRoutine surveillance imagingMinimal survival benefitDecision-analytic Markov modelLittle clinical benefitRoutine computed tomographyImproved clinical outcomesTomography-computed tomographyCost-effectiveness ratioProbabilistic sensitivity analyses
2012
Toxicities and outcomes among septuagenarians and octogenarians with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma treated with rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisone therapy
Huntington SF, Talbott MS, Greer JP, Morgan DS, Reddy N. Toxicities and outcomes among septuagenarians and octogenarians with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma treated with rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and prednisone therapy. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2012, 53: 1461-1468. PMID: 22260160, PMCID: PMC7845767, DOI: 10.3109/10428194.2012.658793.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-DerivedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsComorbidityCyclophosphamideDisease-Free SurvivalDoxorubicinFemaleGeriatricsHumansLymphoma, Large B-Cell, DiffuseMaleMedical OncologyMiddle AgedPrednisoneRemission InductionRetrospective StudiesRituximabTreatment OutcomeVincristineConceptsNon-Hodgkin lymphomaLarge cell lymphomaCell lymphomaDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaChemotherapy dose reductionsTreatment-related toxicityR-CHOP treatmentSingle-institution studyB-cell lymphomaCurative intentRelative chemotherapyComplete remissionPrimary therapyElderly patientsSupportive careTreatment toxicityAged patientsPatient populationTreatment outcomesRetrospective analysisDose reductionElderly populationPatientsLymphoma