Table 2.

Patient characteristics, MV treatment procedure, and outcome


Patient no.; sex; age, y; diagnosis

IHC for MV receptors


Dose/injection sites/time of injection


Response of distant lesions*

Overall response, TBI ratio


CD 46
CD 150
Previous treatment
Local response*
Adverse reactions
Comments
1; M; 65; MF with mucinosis follicularis stage IIb   +   ++   Tumor excisions, IFN-α, radiotherapy, pegylated interferon, PUVA, topical steroids   100 TCID50/cervical left/day 4, cycle 1; 100 TCID50/cervical left/day 17, cycle 1; 500 TCID50/cervical left/day 4, cycle 2 = day 32; 500 TCID50/cervical left/day 17, cycle 2 = day 45   Partial regression of the treated plaque (4×4×0.3 cm) (Figure 3A-B)   Partial regression of distant lesions (Figure 3C-D)   6.5/21 = 0.3 (PR)   Slight erythema at injection site, itching, stabbing sensation in left shoulder after the first MV injection   none  
2; M; 54; MF stage IIb   ++   ++   UV therapy, radiotherapy, PUVA, IFN-α, methotrexate, radiotherapy, topical steroids   100 TCID50/right thigh/day 4, cycle 1; 100 TCID50/right thigh/day 17, cycle 1; 500 TCID50/right plantar/day 4, cycle 2 = day 32; 500 TCID50/right plantar/day 17, cycle 2 = day 45   Complete regression of the treated plaque (3×3×0.3 cm) (Figure 3E-F)   Distant tumor (1×1×0.5 cm) became injected lesion and also responded (Figure 3G-H)   17/18 = 0.94 (SD)   Slight erythema at injection site, dizziness on the day after the first MV injection   Change of injected lesion due to CR  
3; M; 54; lymphomatoid papulosis   +   ++   Topical steroids, PUVA   100 TCID50/right upper arm/day 4, cycle 1; 100 TCID50/right upper arm/day 17, cycle 1   Partial regression of the treated plaque (2.5×2.5×0.3 cm) surrounded by papules (flattening)   Partial regression of distant lesion and new plaque   16/16 = 1.0 (SD)   None   Discontinued treatment for personal reasons  
4; M; 64; CD30+ pleomorphic large-cell CTCL   ++   ++   Tumor excision, radiotherapy, IFN-α, topical steroids, BCNU, Acitretin   500 TCID50/right plantar/day 4, cycle 1; 500 TCID50/right plantar/day 17, cycle 1; 1000 TCID50/right plantar/day 4, cycle 2 = day 32; 1000 TCID50/right plantar/day 17, cycle 2 = day 45   Minor response (flattening) of a tumor (1.5×2×0.8 cm)   No response, additional lesions   24/16 = 1.5 (PD)   Burning sensation, slight erythema, and itching at injection site, arthralgias (day 30/31, eg, after IFN before full dose MV injection)   None  
5; F; 54; MF stage IIb
 
+
 
++
 
Radiotherapy, BCNU, Neotigason, PUVA, IFN-α, topical steroids
 
500 TCID50/inguinal left/day 4, cycle 1; 500 TCID50/inguinal left/day 17, cycle 1
 
Partial regression (flattening) of the treated tumor (3×2×1 cm)
 
No response, additional lesions
 
54/40 = 1.35 (PD)
 
Itching
 
Overall progression of disease required treatment with cortico-steroids
 

Patient no.; sex; age, y; diagnosis

IHC for MV receptors


Dose/injection sites/time of injection


Response of distant lesions*

Overall response, TBI ratio


CD 46
CD 150
Previous treatment
Local response*
Adverse reactions
Comments
1; M; 65; MF with mucinosis follicularis stage IIb   +   ++   Tumor excisions, IFN-α, radiotherapy, pegylated interferon, PUVA, topical steroids   100 TCID50/cervical left/day 4, cycle 1; 100 TCID50/cervical left/day 17, cycle 1; 500 TCID50/cervical left/day 4, cycle 2 = day 32; 500 TCID50/cervical left/day 17, cycle 2 = day 45   Partial regression of the treated plaque (4×4×0.3 cm) (Figure 3A-B)   Partial regression of distant lesions (Figure 3C-D)   6.5/21 = 0.3 (PR)   Slight erythema at injection site, itching, stabbing sensation in left shoulder after the first MV injection   none  
2; M; 54; MF stage IIb   ++   ++   UV therapy, radiotherapy, PUVA, IFN-α, methotrexate, radiotherapy, topical steroids   100 TCID50/right thigh/day 4, cycle 1; 100 TCID50/right thigh/day 17, cycle 1; 500 TCID50/right plantar/day 4, cycle 2 = day 32; 500 TCID50/right plantar/day 17, cycle 2 = day 45   Complete regression of the treated plaque (3×3×0.3 cm) (Figure 3E-F)   Distant tumor (1×1×0.5 cm) became injected lesion and also responded (Figure 3G-H)   17/18 = 0.94 (SD)   Slight erythema at injection site, dizziness on the day after the first MV injection   Change of injected lesion due to CR  
3; M; 54; lymphomatoid papulosis   +   ++   Topical steroids, PUVA   100 TCID50/right upper arm/day 4, cycle 1; 100 TCID50/right upper arm/day 17, cycle 1   Partial regression of the treated plaque (2.5×2.5×0.3 cm) surrounded by papules (flattening)   Partial regression of distant lesion and new plaque   16/16 = 1.0 (SD)   None   Discontinued treatment for personal reasons  
4; M; 64; CD30+ pleomorphic large-cell CTCL   ++   ++   Tumor excision, radiotherapy, IFN-α, topical steroids, BCNU, Acitretin   500 TCID50/right plantar/day 4, cycle 1; 500 TCID50/right plantar/day 17, cycle 1; 1000 TCID50/right plantar/day 4, cycle 2 = day 32; 1000 TCID50/right plantar/day 17, cycle 2 = day 45   Minor response (flattening) of a tumor (1.5×2×0.8 cm)   No response, additional lesions   24/16 = 1.5 (PD)   Burning sensation, slight erythema, and itching at injection site, arthralgias (day 30/31, eg, after IFN before full dose MV injection)   None  
5; F; 54; MF stage IIb
 
+
 
++
 
Radiotherapy, BCNU, Neotigason, PUVA, IFN-α, topical steroids
 
500 TCID50/inguinal left/day 4, cycle 1; 500 TCID50/inguinal left/day 17, cycle 1
 
Partial regression (flattening) of the treated tumor (3×2×1 cm)
 
No response, additional lesions
 
54/40 = 1.35 (PD)
 
Itching
 
Overall progression of disease required treatment with cortico-steroids
 

Characteristics of the 5 patients with CTCL treated within the clinical trial (M indicates male; F, female), pretreatment regimens (PUVA, psoralen + UV-A therapy), expression of surface molecules CD46 and CD150 in immunohistochemistry (IHC: +, positive; ++, strong positive) that can act as receptors for measles virus, doses received during the course of the study, individual responses (SD, stable disease; PD, progressive disease) and adverse reactions.

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