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Novel Regimens Yield High Response Rates for Older, Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients

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Older patients with classical Hodgkin lymphoma unsuitable for conventional chemotherapy had high rates of durable responses with two brentuximab vedotin (BV; Adcetris) regimens, one that omitted chemotherapy, a small prospective study showed. Brentuximab plus the alkylating agent dacarbazine (DTIC) produced an objective response rate (ORR) of 95% in 22 patients, whereas brentuximab plus nivolumab (Opdivo) […]

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Publish date : 2024-03-06 17:27:15

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