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SUBMITTER: Soumerai JD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8335705 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Soumerai Jacob D JD Ni Andy A Alperovich Anna A Batlevi Connie C Bantilan Kurt S KS Fischer Thais T Copeland Amanda R AR Smith Katy K Ying Zhitao Z Younes Anas A Zelenetz Andrew D AD
Leukemia & lymphoma 20200715 12
It is difficult to demonstrate an overall survival (OS) benefit in trials of immediate therapy vs observation in follicular lymphoma (FL). <i>Time to 2nd treatment</i> (TT2T) may be a preferred endpoint. We identified 584 consecutive patients at our institution with advanced stage FL grade 1-3 A for whom intention was observation (<i>n</i> = 248) or therapy (<i>n</i> = 338). Median time to 1st treatment (TT1T), TT2T, and OS were estimated (subdistribution function). Modified Kendall's tau (mKτ) ...[more]