808 ABVD or EBVD as first line chemotherapy in Hodgkin's disease (HD)
✍ Scribed by M. Dómine; F. Lobo; L. Estévez; E. Garcia Rico; C. Casimiro; M. Lloret; J. Andrade; L. Robles; J. Vicente
- Book ID
- 116167554
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 161 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0959-8049
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## Abstract The prognosis of relapsing Hodgkin's disease (HD) and high grade aggressive non‐Hodgkin'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
Background. In a pilot study, Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) incorporated etoposide into primary combination therapy for advanced Hodgkin disease. Thirty-six evaluable patients were treated with two or three courses of methotrexate, vincristine, prednisone, leucovorin, etoposide, and cyclophos