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Chemo-free regimen appears viable in previously untreated FL


 

REPORTING FROM ASCO 2018


Second primary malignancies occurred in 7% of patients in the R2 arm and 10% of the R-chemotherapy arm.

The study was sponsored was Celgene and the Lymphoma Academic Research Organisation. Dr. Fowler reported disclosures related to Abbvie, Celgene, Janssen, Merck, and Roche.

SOURCE: Fowler NH et al. ASCO 2018, Abstract 7500.

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