Deep Phenotyping of Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma, Type Mycosis Fungoides

This is an interventional treatment trial for Mycosis Fungoides focused on measuring Mycosis Fungoides, Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma, Biomarker, Chlormethine, Ledaga Read More

Healthy volunteers must meet all of the following inclusion criteria:

1. Signed informed consent prior to any study-mandated procedure;
2. Male or female subjects, 18 to 75 years of age, inclusive at screening; in general, stable good health as per judgement of the investigator based upon the results of a medical history, physical examination, vital signs, ECG and laboratory assessments performed at screening. Repeated laboratory testing may be performed at the discretion of the clinical investigators;
3. Body mass index (BMI) ≥ 18.0 and ≤ 40.0 kg/m2; during COVID-19 pandemic only ≥ 18.0 and ≤ 33.0 kg/m2;
4. No clinically significant skin disease as judged by the investigator;
5. No history of hypertrophic scarring or keloid;
6. Subject is willing to refrain from extensively washing (including bathing, swimming, showering and excessive sweating) the skin 4 hours before every study visit;
7. Subject is willing and able to washout and withhold any topical treatment (prescription and over the counter products) in the treatment area (if possible matched location to most common location of target lesions of the MF group, and otherwise 100cm2 on the lower back) for 2 weeks prior to Day 1;
8. Subject is willing to refrain from application of any topical product (e.g. ointments, crème or washing lotions) on the skin 24 hours prior to every study visit day;
9. Subject is willing and able to washout (topical and oral) antibiotic therapy for 14 days prior to Day 1;
10. Subject is willing to use effective contraception from screening until EOS if subject is male or women of childbearing potential;
11. Subject has the ability to communicate well with the investigator in the Dutch language and is willing to comply with the study requirements.

Eligible MF patients must meet all of the following inclusion criteria at screening:

1. Signed informed consent prior to any study-mandated procedure;
2. Male or female subjects, 18 to 75 years of age, inclusive at screening; in general, stable good health as per judgement of the investigator based upon the results of a medical history, physical examination, vital signs, ECG and laboratory assessments performed at screening. Repeated laboratory testing may be performed at the discretion of the clinical investigators
3. Body mass index (BMI) ≥ 18.0 and ≤ 40.0 kg/m2; during COVID-19 pandemic only ≥ 18.0 and ≤ 33.0 kg/m2;
4. At least one patch and/or plaque lesion present, with at least one dimension with a diameter of ≥ 6cm;
5. Confirmed MF-diagnosis (stage 1a/1b) by histology (or clinico-histopathological correlation) within the last 10 years;
6. Willing and able to washout any topical treatment for MF (at least 2 weeks) and any systemic treatment for MF (at least 4 weeks) prior to Day 1, resulting in a washout of 8 weeks for topical treatment and 10 weeks for disease-related systemic treatment prior to the first dosing day (day 43);
7. No previous use of CL gel (Ledaga) in the past two years;
8. Subject is willing and able to washout (topical and oral) antibiotic therapy for 14 days prior to Day 1;
9. Subject is willing to refrain from extensively washing (including bathing, swimming, showering and excessive sweating) the skin 6 hours before every study visit day and up to 2 hours after application of the treatment gel;
10. Subject is willing to use effective contraception during the study if subject is male or women of child bearing potential, for up to 90 days after the last dose of study treatment;
11. Male subjects must be willing to withhold from any sperm donation during the study and up to 90 days after the last dose of study treatment.

Eligible healthy volunteers must meet none of the following exclusion criteria at screening:

1. History of immunological abnormality (e.g., immune suppression) that may interfere with study objectives, in the opinion of the investigator;
2. The use of systemic antibiotic therapy for >2 months the past 12 months;
3. The use of any oral/systemic medication (e.g. immunomodulatory, immunosuppressive) within 28 days prior to Day 1, if the investigator judges that it may interfere with the study objectives.
4. Positive hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), hepatitis C antibody (HCV ab), or human immunodeficiency virus antibody (HIV ab) at screening;
5. Participation in an investigational drug study within 3 months prior to screening or more than 4 times a year;
6. Loss or donation of blood over 500mL within three months prior to screening;
7. History of alcohol consumption exceeding 5 standard drinks per day on average within 3 months of screening. Alcohol consumption will be prohibited from at least 24 hours preceding each study visit;
8. Positive urine test for drugs or history of abuse at screening or pre-dose. Urine drug test may be repeated at the discretion of the investigator;
9. Pregnant, a positive pregnancy test, intending to become pregnant, or breastfeeding;

10. Any other known factor, condition, or disease that might interfere with study conduct or interpretation.

    Eligible MF-patients must meet none of the abovementioned and following exclusion criteria at screening:

11. Have any current relevant skin infections/disease in the treatment area other than the observational disease (mycosis fungoides), inclusively, but not limited to atopic dermatitis, psoriasis vulgaris, dermatomycosis and other skin malignancies.

12. Having received treatments for MF or any other disease within the following intervals prior to the start of the study (The use of topical emollients is allowed during the study. For target lesions it is allowed up to 24h before every study visit day):

    1. < 2 weeks for topical treatment, e.g. corticosteroids, retinoids, vitamin D analogs
    2. <4 weeks for phototherapy, e.g. UVB, PUVA, PDT
    3. <4 weeks for non-biologic systemic treatment, e.g. retinoids, methotrexate
    4. <6 weeks for peginterferon alfa-2a
    5. <8 weeks for radiotherapy or surgery in the treatment area
    6. <3 months for any systemic chemotherapeutical treatment
13. Known hypersensitivity to chlormethine gel or its excipients.