Results of a Trial of PET-Directed Therapy for Early-Stage Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Radford, John; Illidge, Tim; Counsell, Nicholas; W. Hancock, Barry; Pettengell, Ruth; Johnson, Peter; Wimperis, Jennie; Culligan, Dominic; Popova, Bilyana; Smith, Paul; McMillan, Andrew; Brownell, Alison; Kruger, Anton; Lister, Andrew; Hoskin, Peter; O’Doherty, Michael; F. Barrington, Sally

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1408648

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Results of a Trial of PET-Directed Therapy for Early-Stage Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Apr 22, 2015

Authors:

John Radford

Tim Illidge

Nicholas Counsell

Abstract

BACKGROUND: It is unclear whether patients with early-stage Hodgkin's lymphoma and negative findings on positron-emission tomography (PET) after three cycles of chemotherapy with doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine (ABVD) require radiotherapy. METHODS: Patients with newly diagnosed ...

Subject

ABVD

Vinblastine

Dacarbazine

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