Clinical Dilemmas in the Treatment of Elderly Patients Suffering from Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Review

Clinical Dilemmas in the Treatment of Elderly Patients Suffering from Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Review

Elderly patients make up a significant number of cases of newly diagnosed Hodgkin lymphoma. However, unlike in young patients, the outcomes of elderly patients are poor, and they are under-represented in phase III trials. Prior to treatment initiation, geriatric assessment should ideally be performe...

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Main Authors: Vibor Milunović, Ida Hude, Goran Rinčić, Davor Galušić, Aron Grubešić, Marko Martinović, Nika Popović, Sunčana Divošević, Klara Brčić, Marin Međugorac, Luka Kužat, Dejan Strahija, Stefan Mrđenović, Inga Mandac Smoljanović, Delfa Radić-Krišto, Slavko Gašparov, Igor Aurer, Slobodanka Ostojić Kolonić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
Hodgkin lymphoma
frail elderly
geriatric assessment
ABVD protocol
brentuximab vedotin
immune checkpoint inhibitors
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/10/11/2917

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