What is the standard of care for primary mediastinal B cell lymphoma; R-CHOP or DA-EPOCH-R? - Response to Melani et al

Br J Haematol. 2019 Mar;184(5):838-840. doi: 10.1111/bjh.15183. Epub 2018 Mar 12.

Authors

Nirav N Shah¹, Timothy S Fenske¹, Mehdi Hamadani^{1

2}, Jakub Svoboda³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Hematology and Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
² Center of International Bone Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR), Milwaukee, WI, USA.
³ Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

PMID: 29528099
DOI: 10.1111/bjh.15183

No abstract available

Keywords: chemotherapy; lymphomas; non-Hodgkin lymphoma; primary mediastinal B cell lymphoma.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols
Cyclophosphamide
Doxorubicin
Etoposide
Humans
Lymphoma, B-Cell*
Prednisone
Standard of Care*
Vincristine

Substances

Vincristine
Etoposide
Doxorubicin
Cyclophosphamide
Prednisone

Supplementary concepts

EPOCH protocol