“To me, the biggest differentiator might be how the patient wants to experience care,” said Krish Patel, MD, on treatment options for patients with lymphoma.
News|Videos|July 7, 2017
Maintenance Therapy in Mantle Cell Lymphoma
This video reviews different strategies for maintenance therapy in mantle cell lymphoma, as well as highlighting upcoming research in this setting.
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In this video, Brad S. Kahl, MD, of the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri, reviews the goals of maintenance therapy for the treatment of patients with mantle cell lymphoma, as well as highlighting different maintenance strategies and upcoming research in this setting.
Kahl spoke on this topic during an education session at the 2017 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, held last month in Chicago.
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