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Which regimen do you prefer for patients with newly diagnosed DLBCL that are not candidates for doxorubicin secondary to low ejection fraction?

Do you use etoposide-based regimens such as R-CEPP? How about substitution with liposomal doxorubicin?
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Medical Oncology · Riverside Methodist Hospitals/OhioHealth
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I like to use R-CEOP per Vancouver experience. Had very good results with it and is very well tolerated. I sometimes use it also in frail older patients who have normal EF. Etoposide substitutes doxorubicin in regimen: 50 mg/m2 on D1 and 100 mg/m2 PO on days 2-3 and can also give peg filgrastim on D...

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