Safety and Efficacy of Nitrogen Mustard in Treatment of Mycosis Fungoides

Summary

This study will evaluate the efficacy, tolerability and safety of the topical application of mechlorethamine (MCH) formulations in patients with stage I or IIA mycosis fungoides (MF).

Timeline

Start

2006-05

Primary completion

2010-08

Completion

2011-08

Publications

• Background Kim YH, Martinez G, Varghese A, Hoppe RT. Topical nitrogen mustard in the management of mycosis fungoides: update of the Stanford experience. Arch Dermatol. 2003 Feb;139(2):165-73. doi: 10.1001/archderm.139.2.165.
• Background Kim YH. Management with topical nitrogen mustard in mycosis fungoides. Dermatol Ther. 2003;16(4):288-98. doi: 10.1111/j.1396-0296.2003.01640.x.
• Background Kim YH, Jensen RA, Watanabe GL, Varghese A, Hoppe RT. Clinical stage IA (limited patch and plaque) mycosis fungoides. A long-term outcome analysis. Arch Dermatol. 1996 Nov;132(11):1309-13.
• Geskin LJ, Angello JT, Bagot M, Guenova E, Nikbakht N, Querfeld C, Scarisbrick JJ. Evaluating Response Trends of Chlormethine/Mechlorethamine Gel in Patients With Stage I-IIA Mycosis Fungoides: Analysis of Individual Patient Data From a Randomized Controlled Phase II Study to Facilitate Optimal Treatment Experiences. Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk. 2024 Jan;24(1):40-47. doi: 10.1016/j.clml.2023.08.020. Epub 2023 Sep 7.
• Querfeld C, Scarisbrick JJ, Assaf C, Kim YH, Guitart J, Quaglino P, Hodak E. Chlormethine Gel Versus Chlormethine Ointment for Treatment of Patients with Mycosis Fungoides: A Post-Hoc Analysis of Clinical Trial Data. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2022 Jul;23(4):561-570. doi: 10.1007/s40257-022-00687-y. Epub 2022 May 10.
• Querfeld C, Scarisbrick JJ, Assaf C, Guenova E, Bagot M, Ortiz-Romero PL, Quaglino P, Bonizzoni E, Hodak E. 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. 2022;238(2):347-357. doi: 10.1159/000516138. Epub 2021 Jun 4.
• Lessin SR, Duvic M, Guitart J, Pandya AG, Strober BE, Olsen EA, Hull CM, Knobler EH, Rook AH, Kim EJ, Naylor MF, Adelson DM, Kimball AB, Wood GS, Sundram U, Wu H, Kim YH. Topical chemotherapy in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: positive results of a randomized, controlled, multicenter trial testing the efficacy and safety of a novel mechlorethamine, 0.02%, gel in mycosis fungoides. JAMA Dermatol. 2013 Jan;149(1):25-32. doi: 10.1001/2013.jamadermatol.541.

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