2021
How we treat advanced stage cutaneous T‐cell lymphoma – mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome
Sethi TK, Montanari F, Foss F, Reddy N. How we treat advanced stage cutaneous T‐cell lymphoma – mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome. British Journal Of Haematology 2021, 195: 352-364. PMID: 33987825, DOI: 10.1111/bjh.17458.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsAdrenal Cortex HormonesAgedAntibodies, MonoclonalAntineoplastic AgentsBexaroteneBiomarkers, TumorClinical Trials as TopicCombined Modality TherapyDelayed DiagnosisDiagnosis, DifferentialElectronsHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHistone Deacetylase InhibitorsHumansInterferon-alphaMaleMycosis FungoidesNeoplasm StagingNeoplastic Stem CellsPhotopheresisPrognosisPUVA TherapyRetinoidsSezary SyndromeSignal TransductionSkin NeoplasmsT-Lymphocyte SubsetsConceptsT-cell lymphomaSézary syndromeMultidisciplinary careCutaneous T-cell lymphoma mycosis fungoidesMycosis fungoides/Sézary syndromeCutaneous T-cell lymphomaLines of therapyAdditional treatment optionsNon-Hodgkin lymphomaDuration of useCumulative drug toxicityEarly referralRecurrent diseaseDiagnostic delayPatients' qualityTreatment optionsCommon subtypeTreatable diseaseRare subsetDrug toxicityLymphomaSyndromeDiseasePresent reviewCare
2015
Recursive partitioning analysis of prognostic factors in post‐transplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD): a 120 case single institution series
Montanari F, Radeski D, Seshan V, Alobeid B, Bhagat G, O'Connor OA. Recursive partitioning analysis of prognostic factors in post‐transplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD): a 120 case single institution series. British Journal Of Haematology 2015, 171: 491-500. PMID: 26250758, DOI: 10.1111/bjh.13621.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedChildChild, PreschoolCombined Modality TherapyEpstein-Barr Virus InfectionsFemaleHumansImmunosuppressive AgentsInfantLymphoproliferative DisordersMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOrgan TransplantationPostoperative ComplicationsPrognosisRisk AssessmentRituximabSeverity of Illness IndexYoung AdultConceptsPost-transplant lymphoproliferative disorderECOG scoreElderly patientsPediatric patientsLymphoproliferative disordersEastern Cooperative Oncology Group scoreECOG score 0Setting of immunosuppressionDecade of diagnosisNew prognostic scoreSingle-institution seriesHigh-risk groupAdult patientsOverall survivalPrognostic factorsPrognostic scoreInstitution seriesSingle institutionScore 0Tissue allograftsPatientsLarge seriesRisk categoriesHeterogeneous groupRecursive partitioning model
2010
Bone marrow involvement in patients with posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders: incidence and prognostic factors
Montanari F, O'Connor OA, Savage DG, Zain JM, Venkatraman S, McCormick EK, Crook MT, Tsao L, Sevilla DW, Bhagat G, Alobeid B. Bone marrow involvement in patients with posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders: incidence and prognostic factors. Human Pathology 2010, 41: 1150-1158. PMID: 20381113, DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2009.11.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonomorphic posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorderPosttransplant lymphoproliferative disorderBone marrow involvementPolymorphic posttransplant lymphoproliferative disordersDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaMarrow involvementLymphoproliferative disordersB-cell lymphomaSerologic parametersEpstein-Barr virus statusPosttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder patientsDe novo diffuse large B-cell lymphomaNovo diffuse large B-cell lymphomaBone marrow examinationElevated lactate dehydrogenaseBone marrow biopsyHodgkin lymphoma typeDiffuse large B-cell lymphoma casesLarge B-cell lymphoma casesB-cell lymphoma casesSensitive screening toolStaging biopsiesExtranodal involvementMarrow examination
2006
Primary nodal marginal zone B‐cell lymphoma: clinical features and prognostic assessment of a rare disease
Arcaini L, Paulli M, Burcheri S, Rossi A, Spina M, Passamonti F, Lucioni M, Motta T, Canzonieri V, Montanari M, Bonoldi E, Gallamini A, Uziel L, Crugnola M, Ramponi A, Montanari F, Pascutto C, Morra E, Lazzarino M, Linfomi I. Primary nodal marginal zone B‐cell lymphoma: clinical features and prognostic assessment of a rare disease. British Journal Of Haematology 2006, 136: 301-304. PMID: 17233821, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2006.06437.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFollicular Lymphoma International Prognostic IndexOverall survivalClinical featuresPrimary nodal marginal zone B-cell lymphomaHepatitis C virus serologyMarginal zone B-cell lymphomaNodal marginal zone B-cell lymphomaC virus serologyStage IV diseaseWorse overall survivalInternational Prognostic IndexB-cell lymphomaWorse OSPrognostic indexVirus serologyPrognostic assessmentRare diseaseMultivariate analysisLactate dehydrogenaseDiseasePatientsPrognosisLymphomaSerologyNongastric Marginal-Zone B-Cell MALT Lymphoma: Prognostic Value of Disease Dissemination
Arcaini L, Burcheri S, Rossi A, Passamonti F, Paulli M, Boveri E, Brusamolino E, Orlandi E, Molteni A, Pulsoni A, Cox MC, Orsucci L, Fabbri A, Frezzato M, Voso MT, Zaja F, Montanari F, Pascutto C, Morra E, Cortelazzo S, Lazzarino M. Nongastric Marginal-Zone B-Cell MALT Lymphoma: Prognostic Value of Disease Dissemination. The Oncologist 2006, 11: 285-291. PMID: 16549813, DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.11-3-285.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnthracyclinesAntibodies, MonoclonalAntigens, CD20Antineoplastic AgentsAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsBone Marrow NeoplasmsChemotherapy, AdjuvantFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansItalyLymphatic MetastasisLymphoma, B-Cell, Marginal ZoneMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPrognosisRadiotherapy, AdjuvantRetrospective StudiesConceptsBone marrow involvementMarrow involvementNodal involvementClinical featuresSurvival timeBone marrowMedian event-free survival timeB-cell MALT lymphomaMedian overall survival timeDisease disseminationEvent-free survival timeB-cell mucosaStage IV diseaseOverall survival timeLymphoid tissue lymphomaMarginal zone lymphomaLonger EFSNodal diseaseShorter OSOS timeTissue lymphomaWaldeyer's ringPoor outcomePrognostic significancePrognostic valueRole of the molecular staging and response in the management of follicular lymphoma patients
Arcaini L, Colombo N, Bernasconi P, Calatroni S, Passamonti F, Orlandi E, Bonfichi M, Burcheri S, Della Porta M, Rumi E, Montanari F, Algarotti A, Pascutto C, Lazzarino M. Role of the molecular staging and response in the management of follicular lymphoma patients. Leukemia & Lymphoma 2006, 47: 1018-1022. PMID: 16840191, DOI: 10.1080/10428190500467834.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBcl-2/IgH rearrangementBcl-2 rearrangementBcl-2-negative patientsBcl-2 positive patientsPeripheral bloodMedian EFSMolecular respondersBone marrowNegative patientsPositive patientsClinical featuresBetter EFSIgH rearrangementsMedian event-free survivalBcl-2 negative casesEvent-free survivalFirst-line therapyCohort of patientsFollicular lymphoma patientsBcl-2Onset of diseaseMolecular responseBcl-2-positive casesInitial stagingLymphoma patients
2005
Correlation of the FLIPI score for follicular lymphoma with period of diagnosis and type of treatment
Arcaini L, Colombo N, Passamonti F, Burcheri S, Orlandi E, Brusamolino E, Della Porta M, Rumi E, Montanari F, Pascutto C, Paulli M, Lazzarino M. Correlation of the FLIPI score for follicular lymphoma with period of diagnosis and type of treatment. Leukemia Research 2005, 30: 277-282. PMID: 16112730, DOI: 10.1016/j.leukres.2005.07.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFLIPI scorePeriod of diagnosisHigh-risk groupFollicular lymphomaIntermediate riskLower riskRisk groupsMedian OSIPI scorePrognostic categoriesPoor-risk groupSubset of patientsSurvival of patientsTime of diagnosisFollicular lymphoma patientsUse of anthracyclinesDistribution of patientsType of treatmentIndependent seriesIndolent outcomeClinical characteristicsIndolent disorderPrognostic scorePrognostic indexWorse prognosis