학술논문

Treatment of older patients with mantle-cell lymphoma
Document Type
Clinical report
Source
The New England Journal of Medicine. August 9, 2012, Vol. 367 Issue 6, p520, 42 p.
Subject
Care and treatment
Health aspects
Dosage and administration
Drug therapy
Elderly patients -- Care and treatment
Elderly patients -- Health aspects
Fludarabine -- Dosage and administration
Mantle cell lymphoma -- Drug therapy
Dose-response relationship
Drug evaluation
Aged patients -- Care and treatment
Aged patients -- Health aspects
Drugs -- Product/Service Evaluations
Dose-response relationship (Biochemistry)
Language
English
ISSN
0028-4793
Abstract
Several studies are conducted for examining the use of a fludarabine-containing induction regimen for the treatment of older patients suffering from mantle-cell lymphoma. The use of maintenance therapy post treatment is shown to be extremely effective for such patients.