Primary treatment response rather than front line stem cell transplantation is crucial for long term outcome of peripheral T-cell lymphomas.

Outcome of systemic peripheral T-cell lymphomas (PTCL) is unsatisfactory and no controlled clinical study guides the therapy. Phase II studies suggest to consolidate response achieved after front-line treatment with stem cell transplant (SCT). We retrospectively evaluate the impact of front-line SCT...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Gritti, Cristina Boschini, Andrea Rossi, Federica Delaini, Anna Grassi, Alessandra Algarotti, Caterina Micò, Rosangela Trezzi, Andrea Gianatti, Anna Maria Barbui, Alessandro Rambaldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4376730?pdf=render