Abstract:In the last few years major changes have taken place in the management of follicular lymphoma (FL) leading to a substantial improvement in the prognosis of patients suffering from this disease. For patients with limited disease stages I and II radiotherapy can lead to long-term remission, while it still remains unclear whether this actually represents a cure; therefore, new approaches are investigating the combination of irradiation with an anti-CD20 antibody. For patients with advanced stages III and IV and a… Show more
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