803 Radiotherapy salvage for Hodgkin's disease after chemotherapy failure
β Scribed by A. Wirth; J. Corry; K.H. Liew
- Book ID
- 116167549
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 165 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0959-8049
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Eleven patients with Hodgkin's disease refractory to chemotherapy were treated with six cycles of intermediate-dose methotrexate with calcium leucovorin rescue, followed by cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (MTXCHOP). Three other patients were treated with a similar program
## Abstract The prognosis of relapsing Hodgkin's disease (HD) and high grade aggressive nonβHodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is generally poor since many of these patients fail to respond to second line chemotherapy. Radiation therapy has been reported as an effective but seldom used, alternative treatment