In light of data from TRIANGLE, ECHO, and ENRICH, what is the best strategy to treat newly diagnosed patients with the blastoid variant MCL?
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Medical Oncology · Abramson Cancer Center, Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
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The management of MCL for almost 2 decades was driven by extrapolated data from aggressive B-cell lymphoma. However, aggressive chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation have failed to produce a plateau on overall survival curves, and patients inevitably have relapsed. It is now clear that MCL, particularly classical MCL, has a high level of genetic heterogeneity, and therapies that are agnostic to these changes provide better success. These three trials show that the benefit of targeted small ...
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