Rituximab Maintenance after Chemotherapy Gives Better Outcomes in Advanced Follicular Lymphoma

Rituximab Maintenance after Chemotherapy Gives Better Outcomes in Advanced Follicular Lymphoma

21/12/2005

Sandra Horning Abstract 349 Sandra Horning, Stanford University Medical Center It is not necessary to use rituximab along with standard CVP (cyclophosphamide, vincristine, predinsone) induction therap

Sandra Horning


Sandra Horning

Abstract 349
Sandra Horning, Stanford University Medical Center
It is not necessary to use rituximab along with standard CVP (cyclophosphamide, vincristine, predinsone) induction therapy in patients with advanced follicular lymphoma. However, the use of rituximab maintenance, after induction therapy, brought clear benefits among patients in the study.

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