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Sean Whittaker is affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom, focusing primarily on medical research. Their academic output spans several fields within medicine, with notable emphasis on dermatology, pathology and forensic medicine, oncology, immunology, and epidemiology.

The main fields of study covered by Whittaker's research include:

  • Medicine

Within medicine, the subfields of study prominently represented in their publications are:

  • Dermatology
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Immunology
  • Epidemiology

The primary topics of Whittaker's research focus are:

  • Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research
  • Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • CAR-T cell therapy research
  • Fungal Infections and Studies
  • T-cell and Retrovirus Studies
  • Nail Diseases and Treatments
  • Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases

Whittaker's publications have appeared frequently in several venues, reflecting a robust engagement with dermatological and oncological communities. The top publication venues include:

  • European Journal of Cancer
  • British Journal of Dermatology
  • Blood
  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Recent representative papers authored or co-authored by Whittaker include:

  • Primary cutaneous lymphoma: recommendations for clinical trial design and staging update from the ISCL, USCLC, and EORTC, 2021, Blood
  • EORTC consensus recommendations for the treatment of mycosis fungoides/Sézary syndrome - Update 2023, 2023, European Journal of Cancer
  • Randomized phase 3 ALCANZA study of brentuximab vedotin vs physician's choice in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: final data, 2021, Blood Advances
  • Treatment of early-stage mycosis fungoides: results from the PROspective Cutaneous Lymphoma International Prognostic Index (PROCLIPI) study*, 2020, British Journal of Dermatology
  • Spectrum of mutational signatures in T-cell lymphoma reveals a key role for UV radiation in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, 2021, Scientific Reports

Whittaker collaborates frequently with a number of researchers, including:

  • Maarten H. Vermeer
  • Stephen Morris
  • Pietro Quaglino
  • Fiona Child
  • Julia Scarisbrick

Best Publications

  • WHO-EORTC classification for cutaneous lymphomas.

    Rein Willemze;Elaine S. Jaffe;Günter Burg;Lorenzo Cerroni

  • Revisions to the staging and classification of mycosis fungoides and Sezary syndrome: a proposal of the International Society for Cutaneous Lymphomas (ISCL) and the cutaneous lymphoma task force of the European Organization of Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC).

    Elise Olsen;Eric Vonderheid;Nicola Pimpinelli;Rein Willemze

  • Survival Outcomes and Prognostic Factors in Mycosis Fungoides/Sézary Syndrome: Validation of the Revised International Society for Cutaneous Lymphomas/European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Staging Proposal

    Nita Sally Agar;Emma Wedgeworth;Siobhan Crichton;Tracey J. Mitchell

  • Clinical end points and response criteria in mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome: a consensus statement of the International Society for Cutaneous Lymphomas, the United States Cutaneous Lymphoma Consortium, and the Cutaneous Lymphoma Task Force of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer.

    Elise A. Olsen;Sean Whittaker;Youn H. Kim;Madeleine Duvic

  • Final Results From a Multicenter, International, Pivotal Study of Romidepsin in Refractory Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

    Sean J. Whittaker;Marie-France Demierre;Ellen J. Kim;Alain H. Rook

  • Subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma: definition, classification, and prognostic factors: an EORTC Cutaneous Lymphoma Group Study of 83 cases.

    Rein Willemze;Patty M. Jansen;Lorenzo Cerroni;Emilio Berti

  • Defining early mycosis fungoides.

    Nicola Pimpinelli;Elise A. Olsen;Marco Santucci;Eric Vonderheid

  • TNM classification system for primary cutaneous lymphomas other than mycosis fungoides and Sezary syndrome: a proposal of the International Society for Cutaneous Lymphomas (ISCL) and the Cutaneous Lymphoma Task Force of the European Organization of Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC)

    Youn H. Kim;Rein Willemze;Nicola Pimpinelli;Sean Whittaker

  • Brentuximab vedotin or physician's choice in CD30-positive cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (ALCANZA): an international, open-label, randomised, phase 3, multicentre trial

    H Miles Prince;H Miles Prince;Youn H Kim;Steven M Horwitz;Reinhard Dummer

  • European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer and International Society for Cutaneous Lymphoma consensus recommendations for the management of cutaneous B-cell lymphomas.

    Nancy J. Senff;Evert M. Noordijk;Youn H. Kim;Martine Bagot

  • EORTC consensus recommendations for the treatment of mycosis fungoides/Sézary syndrome.

    Franz Trautinger;Robert Knobler;Rein Willemze;Ketty Peris

  • EORTC, ISCL, and USCLC consensus recommendations for the treatment of primary cutaneous CD30-positive lymphoproliferative disorders: lymphomatoid papulosis and primary cutaneous anaplastic large-cell lymphoma

    Werner Kempf;Katrin Pfaltz;Maarten H. Vermeer;Antonio Cozzio

  • European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer consensus recommendations for the treatment of mycosis fungoides/Sézary syndrome - Update 2017

    Franz Trautinger;Johanna Eder;Chalid Assaf;Martine Bagot

  • WHO/EORTC classification of cutaneous lymphomas 2005: histological and molecular aspects.

    Günter Burg;Werner Kempf;Antonio Cozzio;Josef Feit

  • Cutaneous Lymphoma International Consortium Study of Outcome in Advanced Stages of Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary Syndrome: Effect of Specific Prognostic Markers on Survival and Development of a Prognostic Model

    Julia J. Scarisbrick;H. Miles Prince;Maarten H. Vermeer;Pietro Quaglino

  • Joint British Association of Dermatologists and U.K. Cutaneous Lymphoma Group guidelines for the management of primary cutaneous T-cell lymphomas

    S.J. Whittaker;J.R. Marsden;M. Spittle;R. Russell Jones

  • Pineal and CNS germ cell tumors: royal marsden hospital experience 1962–1987

    D.P. Dearnaley;R.P. A'Hern;S. Whittaker;H.J.G. Bloom

  • Amplification and overexpression of JUNB is associated with primary cutaneous T-cell lymphomas

    Xin Mao;Guy Orchard;Debra M. Lillington;Robin Russell-Jones

  • Clinical efficacy of zanolimumab (HuMax-CD4): two phase 2 studies in refractory cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.

    Youn H. Kim;Madeleine Duvic;Erik Obitz;Robert Gniadecki

  • Novel and highly recurrent chromosomal alterations in Sézary syndrome.

    Maarten H. Vermeer;Remco van Doorn;Remco Dijkman;Xin Mao

Frequent Co-Authors

Youn H. Kim
Youn H. Kim Stanford University
Reinhard Dummer
Reinhard Dummer University of Zurich
Madeleine Duvic
Madeleine Duvic The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Martine Bagot
Martine Bagot Université Paris Cité
Rein Willemze
Rein Willemze Leiden University Medical Center
Eduardo Calonje
Eduardo Calonje St Thomas' Hospital
H. Miles Prince
H. Miles Prince Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Annamari Ranki
Annamari Ranki University of Helsinki
Lorenzo Cerroni
Lorenzo Cerroni Medical University of Graz
Bryan D. Young
Bryan D. Young St Bartholomew's Hospital

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