Author: | Straus, D. J. |
Article Title: | Initial Hodgkin treatment of the frail elderly |
Abstract: | In this issue of Blood, Friedberg and colleagues present results of a clinical trial that suggests a new treatment option for frail Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) patients, age 60 years and older. © 2017 by The American Society of Hematology. |
Keywords: | adult; treatment outcome; treatment response; aged; review; drug safety; dacarbazine; sensory neuropathy; peripheral neuropathy; bendamustine; drug effect; hodgkin disease; remission; frail elderly; phase 2 clinical trial (topic); brentuximab vedotin; humans; human; priority journal |
Journal Title: | Blood |
Volume: | 130 |
Issue: | 26 |
ISSN: | 0006-4971 |
Publisher: | American Society of Hematology |
Date Published: | 2017-12-28 |
Start Page: | 2813 |
End Page: | 2814 |
Language: | English |
DOI: | 10.1182/blood-2017-10-812966 |
PUBMED: | 29284610 |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
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Notes: | Review -- Export Date: 1 February 2018 -- Source: Scopus |