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How would treat a patient with good performance status with PTCL-NOS found to have leptomeningeal disease during treatment course with CHOEP?
Would you intercalate HD-MTX with her CHOEP?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Community Practice
I haven’t combined CHOEP with high dose methotrexate before! I have treated a patient with HIV-associated B-cell lymphoma with R-EPOCH and high dose methotrexate at D15 successfully with growth factor support. For patients with PTCL-NOS and leptomeningeal involvement at presentation, I would l...
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