Management of children and adults with all stages of nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma - All StAGEs: A consensus-based position paper from the Hodgkin lymphoma subgroup of the UK National Cancer Research Institute

Br J Haematol. 2022 Jun;197(6):679-690. doi: 10.1111/bjh.18169. Epub 2022 Apr 1.

Abstract

A consensus statement for the management for patients of all ages with all stages of nodular lymphocyte predominant Hodgkin lymphoma (NLPHL) - All StAGEs - is proposed by representatives of the UK National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) Hodgkin lymphoma study group and the Children's Cancer & Leukaemia Group. Based on current practices and published evidence, a consensus has been reached regarding diagnosis, staging and risk-ik7 stratified management which includes active surveillance, low- and standard-dose immunochemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Keywords: all ages; all stages; low-intensity chemotherapy; radiotherapy; rituximab; transformation.

Publication types

  • Review
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Academies and Institutes
  • Adult
  • Child
  • Consensus
  • Hodgkin Disease* / drug therapy
  • Hodgkin Disease* / therapy
  • Humans
  • Lymphocytes / pathology
  • United Kingdom / epidemiology