R-CHOP-14 in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma younger than 70 years: a multicentre, prospective study

Several studies have shown that adding rituximab to CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, prednisolone) or reducing the interval between chemotherapy cycles from 3 weeks to 2 weeks improves survival in patients with diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma (DLBCL). These studies prompted our group...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hematological oncology 2008-03, Vol.26 (1), p.27-32
Hauptverfasser: Rueda, Antonio, Sabin, Pilar, Rifá, Juli, Llanos, Marta, Gómez-Codina, José, Lobo, Francisco, García, Ramón, Herrero, Joaquin, Provencio, Mariano, Jara, Carlos
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Zusammenfassung:Several studies have shown that adding rituximab to CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, prednisolone) or reducing the interval between chemotherapy cycles from 3 weeks to 2 weeks improves survival in patients with diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma (DLBCL). These studies prompted our group (GOTEL) to evaluate prospectively in a pilot study the feasibility and efficacy of R‐CHOP‐14 in patients with DLBCL. Patients (
ISSN:0278-0232
1099-1069
DOI:10.1002/hon.829