“…With regard to COVID-19 infection, lethal infections were reported in patients with FL treated by GB regimen. 7 , 8 There was no severe outbreak of COVID-19 infection in Oita Prefecture during the present observation period, and none of the present patients were infected with COVID-19 during this period. The present results suggest that in real-world practice, when bendamustine with anti-CD20 antibody is used for previously untreated FL, it is important to manage CMV infection as well as bacterial and fungal infections.…”