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In Stage I-II primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma (PMBL), bulky or non-bulky, is post-chemotherapy radiotherapy still standard in patients with a complete response to CHOP-R chemotherapy?

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Radiation Oncology · Duke University Medical Center

Primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL) is a rare subtype of DLBCL. It is a clinicopathologic entity by WHO criteria (which makes it occasionally difficult to conclusively diagnose). The typical patient is young, female, with a large, anterior mediastinal mass. The optimal therapy for PMBCL is c...

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