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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Yan F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5374432 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yan Fengting F Gopal Ajay K AK Graf Solomon A SA
Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) 20170310 1
The treatment landscape for mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is rapidly evolving toward the incorporation of novel and biologically targeted pharmaceuticals with improved disease activity and gentler toxicity profiles compared with conventional chemotherapeutics. Upfront intensive treatment of MCL includes autologous stem cell transplantation (SCT) consolidation aimed at deepening and lengthening disease remission, but subsequent relapse occurs. Maintenance therapy after autologous SCT in patients wit ...[more]