Increased risk of relapse omitting radiotherapy in early PET scan negative Hodgkin lymphoma
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - 13:40
in Health & Medicine
Interim analysis of a trial indicates an increased risk of early relapse when omitting radiotherapy in early PET scan negative patients with stage I/II Hodgkin's lymphoma. Early outcome, however, was excellent in both arms, and the final analysis should reveal whether these initial findings are maintained over time.