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mechlorethamine and Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

mechlorethamine has been researched along with Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma in 31 studies

nitrogen mustard : Compounds having two beta-haloalkyl groups bound to a nitrogen atom, as in (X-CH2-CH2)2NR.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To study the exact frequency and the histological features of cutaneous intolerance to mechlorethamine (CIM) hydrochloride therapy in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphomas, including Langerhans cell histiocytosis."7.70A prospective study of cutaneous intolerance to topical mechlorethamine therapy in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphomas. French Study Group of Cutaneous Lymphomas. ( Avril, MF; Bagot, M; Beylot-Barry, M; Delaunay, M; Estève, E; Grange, F; Joly, P; Laroche, L; Souteyrand, P; Thomine, E; Vaillant, L; Wechsler, J, 1999)
" Six of these patients showed allergic contact dermatitis to mechlorethamine after a mean period of 9."5.10Evaluation of a 1-h exposure time to mechlorethamine in patients undergoing topical treatment. ( Dalac, S; Delaunay, M; Dréno, B; Evrard, V; Foulc, P; Guillot, B; Verret, JL, 2002)
" The additional use of mechlorethamine or oral psoralen plus UV-A, but not radiation, was significantly associated with the development of basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, but not malignant melanoma."4.79Malignant melanoma and other second cutaneous malignancies in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. The influence of additional therapy after total skin electron beam radiation. ( Braverman, IM; Feldman, AM; Kacinski, BM; Licata, AG; Wilson, LD, 1995)
"The two major topical treatment modalities for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) are mechlorethamine (nitrogen mustard) and topical carmustine (BCNU)."4.79Topical treatment of early cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. ( Meller, JA; Ramsay, DL; Zackheim, HS, 1995)
"To study the exact frequency and the histological features of cutaneous intolerance to mechlorethamine (CIM) hydrochloride therapy in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphomas, including Langerhans cell histiocytosis."3.70A prospective study of cutaneous intolerance to topical mechlorethamine therapy in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphomas. French Study Group of Cutaneous Lymphomas. ( Avril, MF; Bagot, M; Beylot-Barry, M; Delaunay, M; Estève, E; Grange, F; Joly, P; Laroche, L; Souteyrand, P; Thomine, E; Vaillant, L; Wechsler, J, 1999)
" CL gel has a manageable safety profile, with most adverse events being mild and skin related."2.82Chlormethine Gel for Patients with Mycosis Fungoides Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma: A Review of Efficacy and Safety in Clinical Trial and Real-World Settings. ( Ardigò, M; Nikbakht, N; Papadavid, E; Querfeld, C; Wehkamp, U, 2022)
" US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved, oral systemic bexarotene has the advantage of a 48% overall response rate at a dosage of 300 mg/m(2)/day, and avoids immunosuppression and risk of central line and catheter-related infectious complications that are associated with other systemic therapies."2.41Treatment of cutaneous T cell lymphoma: current status and future directions. ( Apisarnthanarax, N; Duvic, M; Talpur, R, 2002)
" Chlormethine gel could be combined with other skin-directed or systemic therapies for optimal benefit."1.62Chlormethine Gel in Combination with Other Therapies in the Treatment of Patients with Mycosis Fungoides Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma: Three Case Reports. ( Karagianni, F; Koumourtzis, M; Lampadaki, K; Marinos, L; Papadavid, E, 2021)

Research

Studies (31)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's12 (38.71)18.2507
2000's9 (29.03)29.6817
2010's4 (12.90)24.3611
2020's6 (19.35)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Correia, E1
Krishnasamy, S1
Suriano, JG1
Shi, W1
Alpdogan, SO1
Sahu, J1
Porcu, P1
Nikbakht, N2
Wehkamp, U1
Ardigò, M1
Papadavid, E2
Querfeld, C3
Gniadecki, R1
Paron, E1
Lampadaki, K1
Koumourtzis, M1
Karagianni, F1
Marinos, L1
Cortes, JR1
Patrone, CC1
Quinn, SA1
Gu, Y1
Sanchez-Martin, M1
Mackey, A1
Cooke, AJ1
Shih, BB1
Laurent, AP1
Trager, MH1
Ferrando, AA1
Geskin, LJ2
Palomero, T1
Scarisbrick, JJ1
Assaf, C1
Guenova, E1
Bagot, M2
Ortiz-Romero, PL1
Quaglino, P1
Bonizzoni, E1
Hodak, E1
Jawed, SI1
Myskowski, PL1
Horwitz, S1
Moskowitz, A1
Dulmage, BO1
Story, SK1
Falo, LD1
Ritschel, WA1
Ye, W1
Buhse, L1
Reepmeyer, JC1
Momtaz, P1
Zippin, JH1
Poligone, B1
Heald, P1
Foulc, P1
Evrard, V1
Dalac, S1
Guillot, B1
Delaunay, M2
Verret, JL1
Dréno, B1
Bachelez, H1
Hultgren, TL1
Jones, D1
Duvic, M4
Licata, AG1
Wilson, LD1
Braverman, IM1
Feldman, AM1
Kacinski, BM1
Zackheim, HS3
Bunn, PA1
Jörg, B1
Kerl, H1
Thiers, BH1
Bröcker, EB1
Burg, G1
Young, JW1
Ramsay, DL1
Meller, JA1
Vonderheid, EC1
Ekbote, SK1
Kerrigan, K1
Kalmanson, JD1
Van Scott, EJ1
Rook, AH1
Abrams, JT1
Estève, E1
Joly, P1
Souteyrand, P1
Beylot-Barry, M1
Vaillant, L1
Avril, MF1
Laroche, L1
Grange, F1
Thomine, E1
Wechsler, J1
Muche, JM1
Gellrich, S1
Sterry, W1
Apisarnthanarax, N1
Talpur, R1
Holloway, KB1
Flowers, FP1
Ramos-Caro, FA1
Smith, SP1
Konnikov, N1
Springer, EA1
Kuzel, TM1
Rosen, ST1
Roenigk, HH1

Clinical Trials (2)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Phase II Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Nitrogen Mustard (NM) 0.02% Ointment Formulations in Patients With Stage I or IIA Mycosis Fungoides (MF)[NCT00168064]Phase 2260 participants (Actual)Interventional2006-05-31Completed
Treatments and Outcomes in Patients With Primary Cutaneous Lymphoma: a Nationwide Multi-center Prospective Study in China[NCT05518851]3,000 participants (Anticipated)Observational2022-08-01Recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trial Outcomes

Percent of Participants Achieving at Least 50% Improvement of Severity Weighted Assessment Tool (SWAT)

Assessment of lesion distribution and severity. A responder analysis was performed on whether subject achieved at least 50% improvement on scale. This had to be confirmed on at least one visit at least 4 weeks apart. (NCT00168064)
Timeframe: Baseline to end of therapy

InterventionPercent of participants (Number)
PG -Mechlorethamine-MCH (Nitrogen Mustard) 0.02% PG Gel61
AP- Mechlorethamine-MCH (NM) 0.02% Compounded in Aquaphor60

Ratio of Response Rates Based on CAILS

The ratio of the response rate of the patients treated with the PG formulation to the response rate of the patients treated with the AP formulation. Skin response determined by at least a 50% reduction from baseline in the Composite Assessment of Index Lesion Severity (CAILS) following up to 12 months of treatment (NCT00168064)
Timeframe: Assessment made at Day 1 and every subsequent visit during treatment

Interventionpercentage of participants (Number)
PG- Mechlorethamine-MCH (Nitrogen Mustard) 0.02% Gel76
AP- Aquaphor Formulation Mechlorethamine-MCH (NM) 0.02%62

Reviews

16 reviews available for mechlorethamine and Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

ArticleYear
Chlormethine Gel for Patients with Mycosis Fungoides Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma: A Review of Efficacy and Safety in Clinical Trial and Real-World Settings.
    Advances in therapy, 2022, Volume: 39, Issue:9

    Topics: Clinical Trials as Topic; Gels; Humans; Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous; Mechlorethamine; Mycosis Fungoi

2022
Primary cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome): part II. Prognosis, management, and future directions.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2014, Volume: 70, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Combined Modality Therapy; Dermatologic Agents;

2014
In brief: mechlorethamine gel (Valchlor) for cutaneous T-Cell lymphoma.
    The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics, 2015, Apr-27, Volume: 57, Issue:1467

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Animals; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Gels; Humans; Lymphoma, T-Cel

2015
Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: a review of current therapies and the future therapeutic implications of chemokine biology.
    Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD, 2009, Volume: 8, Issue:12

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Chemokines; Humans; Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous;

2009
Innovative therapy of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: beyond psoralen and ultraviolet light and nitrogen mustard.
    Dermatologic clinics, 2010, Volume: 28, Issue:3

    Topics: Aminoquinolines; Combined Modality Therapy; Cryotherapy; Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors; Humans; Imi

2010
Systemic monotherapy vs combination therapy for CTCL: rationale and future strategies.
    Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.), 2007, Volume: 21, Issue:2 Suppl 1

    Topics: Alemtuzumab; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized; Antibodies, Neoplasm; Antine

2007
Malignant melanoma and other second cutaneous malignancies in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. The influence of additional therapy after total skin electron beam radiation.
    Archives of dermatology, 1995, Volume: 131, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Carcinoma, Basal Cell; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Electrons; Female; Humans; Lymphoma, T

1995
Treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
    Seminars in dermatology, 1994, Volume: 13, Issue:3

    Topics: Carmustine; Combined Modality Therapy; Humans; Interferon-alpha; Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous; Mechlo

1994
Therapeutic approaches in cutaneous lymphoma.
    Dermatologic clinics, 1994, Volume: 12, Issue:2

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Combined Modality Therapy; Humans; Interferon-alpha; Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutane

1994
Treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: an update.
    The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, 1993, Volume: 93, Issue:5

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents; Humans; Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous; Mechlorethamine; Photochemotherapy; Reti

1993
Topical treatment of early cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
    Hematology/oncology clinics of North America, 1995, Volume: 9, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Carmustine; History, 20th Century; Human

1995
Cutaneous T cell lymphoma: update of treatment.
    Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland), 1999, Volume: 199, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Beta Particles;

1999
Treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphomas.
    Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery, 2000, Volume: 19, Issue:2

    Topics: Adjuvants, Immunologic; Administration, Topical; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Antineoplastic Agents; Anti

2000
Current treatment of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma.
    Dermatology online journal, 2001, Volume: 7, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Administration, Topical; Anticarcinogenic Agents; Apoptosis; Bexarotene; Biops

2001
Treatment of cutaneous T cell lymphoma: current status and future directions.
    American journal of clinical dermatology, 2002, Volume: 3, Issue:3

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Antibodies, Monoclonal; Antineoplastic Agents; Bone Marrow Transplantation;

2002
Therapeutic alternatives in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1992, Volume: 27, Issue:3

    Topics: Combined Modality Therapy; Humans; Interferons; Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous; Mechlorethamine; Neopla

1992

Trials

2 trials available for mechlorethamine and Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

ArticleYear
Post hoc Analysis of a Randomized, Controlled, Phase 2 Study to Assess Response Rates with Chlormethine/Mechlorethamine Gel in Patients with Stage IA-IIA Mycosis Fungoides.
    Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland), 2022, Volume: 238, Issue:2

    Topics: Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Humans; Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous; Mechlorethamine; Mycosis Fun

2022
Evaluation of a 1-h exposure time to mechlorethamine in patients undergoing topical treatment.
    The British journal of dermatology, 2002, Volume: 147, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Dermatit

2002

Other Studies

13 other studies available for mechlorethamine and Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

ArticleYear
Response to Chlormethine/Mechlorethamine gel Maintenance Treatment Regimen in Patients With Mycosis Fungoides: A Single-center Retrospective Study.
    Clinical lymphoma, myeloma & leukemia, 2022, Volume: 22, Issue:8

    Topics: Humans; Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous; Mechlorethamine; Mycosis Fungoides; Retrospective Studies; Skin

2022
Chlormethine Gel for the Treatment of Mycosis Fungoides (Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma) in Canada.
    Skin therapy letter, 2023, Volume: 28, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Humans; Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous; Mechlorethamine; Mycosis Fungoides; Skin; Skin Neoplasms

2023
Chlormethine Gel in Combination with Other Therapies in the Treatment of Patients with Mycosis Fungoides Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma: Three Case Reports.
    Advances in therapy, 2021, Volume: 38, Issue:6

    Topics: Humans; Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous; Mechlorethamine; Mycosis Fungoides; Quality of Life; Skin Neopl

2021
Jak-STAT Inhibition Mediates Romidepsin and Mechlorethamine Synergism in Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma.
    The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2021, Volume: 141, Issue:12

    Topics: Animals; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Cell Line, Tumor; Depsipeptides; Drug Syner

2021
Novel therapeutic combination demonstrates more than additive effects in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
    Leukemia & lymphoma, 2015, Volume: 56, Issue:7

    Topics: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Cell Proliferation; Depsipeptides; DNA Damage; Human

2015
Stability of the nitrogen mustard mechlorethamine in novel formulations for dermatological use.
    International journal of pharmaceutics, 2008, Oct-01, Volume: 362, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Drug Compounding; Drug Delivery System

2008
[Local treatments of cutaneous T-cell lymphomas].
    Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 2005, Volume: 132 Spec No 2

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Humans; Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous; Mec

2005
Topical nitrogen mustard for the treatment of granulomatous slack skin.
    American journal of clinical dermatology, 2007, Volume: 8, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Aged; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkylating; Biopsy; Female; Humans; Lym

2007
Cutaneous T cell lymphomas.
    BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 1994, Feb-26, Volume: 308, Issue:6928

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Humans; Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous; Mechlorethamine; Methoxsalen; Randomiz

1994
The prognostic significance of delayed hypersensitivity to dinitrochlorobenzene and mechlorethamine hydrochloride in cutaneous T cell lymphoma.
    The Journal of investigative dermatology, 1998, Volume: 110, Issue:6

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Dinitrochlorobenzene; Disease P

1998
A prospective study of cutaneous intolerance to topical mechlorethamine therapy in patients with cutaneous T-cell lymphomas. French Study Group of Cutaneous Lymphomas.
    Archives of dermatology, 1999, Volume: 135, Issue:11

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antineoplastic Agents, Alkyla

1999
Eruptive epidermal cysts and multiple squamous cell carcinomas after therapy for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1991, Volume: 25, Issue:5 Pt 2

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Epidermal Cyst; Humans; Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutan

1991
International symposium on cutaneous T cell lymphoma. Chicago, Illinois, Oct. 19-21, 1989.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1991, Volume: 24, Issue:1

    Topics: Chicago; Humans; Interferon alpha-2; Interferon-alpha; Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous; Mechlorethamine;

1991