ABVD vs. radiotherapy in early stage Hodgkin’s lymphoma
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XVII. Radiotherapy in early stage Hodgkin lymphoma.
The treatment of patients with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is one of the major success stories in oncology and 60–90% of patients are cured of their malignancy depending on clinical stage and risk factors. Radiotherapy was used to cure patients with HL as early as the 1940s, but more widespread successes came in the 1960s for early stage diseases I A and II A with the use of extended field radiothera...
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عنوان ژورنال: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0179-7158,1439-099X
DOI: 10.1007/s00066-012-0151-y