AIDS and HIV Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
High-Dose Idarubicin-Based Regimen Effective
Published in Blood Weekly, December 20th, 2001
"Intensive chemotherapy (CHT) in AIDS-related non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (AIDS-NHL patients) is a vexing problem," according to Dr. Roberta Gastaldi and colleagues at University La Sapienza in Rome.
Gastaldi and coauthors say that a regimen based on high-doses of idarubicin produced positive results in their preliminary study.
The researchers evaluated the safety and efficacy of this drug regimen in 14 treatment-naive patients with diffuse large cell AIDS-NHL. ...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2001-12-20)
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