Has the time to come leave the “watch-and-wait” strategy in newly diagnosed asymptomatic follicular lymphoma patients?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Historically, the median overall survival for follicular lymphoma (FL) has been considered to be 9-10 years, and no treatment had ever prolonged this time period. Studies conducted more than 20 years ago demonstrated that treating pa...

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Main Authors: Rueda Antonio, Casanova María, Redondo Maximino, Pérez-Ruiz Elisabeth, Medina-Pérez Ángeles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/210