How would you approach radiation treatment for a grade 3A follicular lymphoma that has recurred multiple times with one site of active disease?
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Radiation Oncology · Duke University Medical Center
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Let me add a second question to the one asked – Is the patient in this clinical scenario curable with any type of therapy? Almost certainly not, although one would like to know more about the clinical course of events, what sites have been involved, over what period of time the relapses have occurred, etc. In general, there is consensus that advanced follicular lymphoma (FL) as well as localized FL is not a chemotherapy curable disease. Localized FL on the other hand is associated with a 70% eve...
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