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
2020
Generation of pralatrexate resistant T‐cell lymphoma lines reveals two patterns of acquired drug resistance that is overcome with epigenetic modifiers
Scotto L, Kinahan C, Casadei B, Mangone M, Douglass E, Murty VV, Marchi E, Ma H, George C, Montanari F, Califano A, O'Connor OA. Generation of pralatrexate resistant T‐cell lymphoma lines reveals two patterns of acquired drug resistance that is overcome with epigenetic modifiers. Genes Chromosomes And Cancer 2020, 59: 639-651. PMID: 32614991, PMCID: PMC7540375, DOI: 10.1002/gcc.22884.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDihydrofolate reductaseResistant cell linesGene expression profilesCell linesT-cell lymphoma lineAntifolate pharmacologyEpigenetic modifiersExpression analysisGene expressionExpression profilesMechanistic basisT-cell selectivityParental H9 cellsIncreases expressionT-cell lymphomaSTAT5 phosphorylationMolecular targetsGene amplificationConcentration-dependent fashionLymphoma linesH9 cellsDrug resistancePutative mechanismsCellsPutative biomarkers
2015
Hodgkin lymphoma: targeting the tumor microenvironment as a therapeutic strategy.
Montanari F, Diefenbach CS. Hodgkin lymphoma: targeting the tumor microenvironment as a therapeutic strategy. Clinical Advances In Hematology And Oncology 2015, 13: 518-24. PMID: 26351815.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClassical Hodgkin lymphomaCHL microenvironmentAutologous stem cell transplantLong-term disease controlTumor microenvironmentHeterogeneous inflammatory infiltratesReed-Sternberg (HRS) tumor cellsFirst-line therapyStem cell transplantAdvanced-stage patientsNew biologic insightsRelapsed patientsCell transplantInflammatory infiltrateHodgkin's lymphomaClinical trialsTherapeutic strategiesTumor growthTumor cellularityDisease controlNovel antitumor strategyBiologic insightsHRS cellsTumor cellsAntitumor strategy
2014
Relapsed Hodgkin Lymphoma: Management Strategies
Montanari F, Diefenbach C. Relapsed Hodgkin Lymphoma: Management Strategies. Current Hematologic Malignancy Reports 2014, 9: 284-293. PMID: 24942298, PMCID: PMC4909353, DOI: 10.1007/s11899-014-0220-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStem cell transplantAutologous stem cell transplantHigh-dose chemotherapyCell transplantHodgkin's lymphomaAllogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantHematopoietic stem cell transplantChemotherapy-refractory diseaseRelapsed Hodgkin lymphomaTransient disease controlElderly patient populationFirst-line therapyManagement of patientsBrentuximab vedotinDose chemotherapyRefractory diseaseComplete responseConventional therapyPatient populationNovel therapiesNew agentsPatientsDisease controlTransplantTherapy
2010
Bortezomib-Induced Tumor Lysis Syndrome in a Patient With HIV-Negative Plasmablastic Lymphoma
Lipstein M, O'Connor O, Montanari F, Paoluzzi L, Bongero D, Bhagat G. Bortezomib-Induced Tumor Lysis Syndrome in a Patient With HIV-Negative Plasmablastic Lymphoma. Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia 2010, 10: e43-e46. PMID: 21856550, DOI: 10.3816/clml.2010.n.074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntineoplastic AgentsBoronic AcidsBortezomibHIV InfectionsHumansLymphoma, Large B-Cell, DiffuseMalePyrazinesTumor Lysis SyndromeConceptsTumor lysis syndromePlasmablastic lymphomaLysis syndromeHIV-negative plasmablastic lymphomaDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaBortezomib-based treatmentHIV-negative patientsDramatic clinical responseB-cell lymphomaWorld Health OrganizationClinical responseImmunocompetent patientsAggressive lymphomaRare lymphomaMultiple myelomaOptimal treatmentLymphomaPatientsHealth OrganizationSyndromeStandard recommendationsTreatmentMyelomaSubtypes
2006
Nongastric 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 value
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