Interim PET-directed therapy in limited-stage Hodgkin lymphoma initially treated with ABVD
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An individual patient-data comparison of combined modality therapy and ABVD alone for patients with limited-stage Hodgkin lymphoma.
BACKGROUND Treatment options for patients with nonbulky stage IA-IIA Hodgkin lymphoma include combined modality therapy (CMT) using doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine and dacarbazine (ABVD) plus involved-field radiation therapy (IFRT), and chemotherapy with ABVD alone. There are no mature randomized data comparing ABVD with CMT using modern radiation techniques. PATIENTS AND METHODS Using Ge...
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عنوان ژورنال: Haematologica
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0390-6078,1592-8721
DOI: 10.3324/haematol.2018.196782