Chemotherapy only in early-stage Hodgkin lymphoma: More relapses but “same” (or possibly worse) survival – Reconsidering the misguided trend to omit radiotherapy

The standard treatment of early-stage Hodgkin lymphoma (ESHL) as recommended by most national guidelines is combined modality treatment (CMT) that includes a short course ABVD followed by a small field of low dose radiotherapy (RT). Recently a trend to treat patients with more chemotherapy alone has...

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Main Author: Yahalom, Joachim
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4180027/