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Long-term remission in hodgkin's disease after nitrogen mustard therapy. Report of a Case

โœ Scribed by Joseph M. Kiely; Edgar G. Harrison JR.


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1970
Tongue
English
Weight
762 KB
Volume
26
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-543X

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โœฆ Synopsis


A patient with Hodgkin's disease (Stage IIB) was given nitrogen mustard shortly after diagnosis and has survived, without recurrence, for more than 5 years.

HFhfOTHERAPY FOR CANCER IS OFTEN OF C palliative benefit but is only rarely curative. Single-agent chemotherapy4, 5 , 9 has achieved cure rates of more than 60y0 in the treatment of women with trophoblastic tumors and has achieved long-term remissions in the treatment of Burkitt's African lymphoma: this may amount to cure in more than 20% of patients with localized tumors.


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