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How would you manage a stage IE DLBCL of the stomach, non-germinal center type by IHC, and Ki-67 of 70%, but negative for double/triple hit by FISH?
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Hematology · UMass Chan Medical School
Nijland et al., PMID 29083044.
This shows that you can use either option, 3 cycles RCHOP+ XRT or 6 cycles RCHOP with no difference in relapse or DFS.
My bias would be to treat with 6 cycles of RCHOP as I look at DLBCL as a systemic disease and risk for systemic relapse even with early presentation.
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