Rituximab maintenance for patients with aggressive B-cell lymphoma in first remission: Results of the randomized NHL13 trial

• Main Authors: Ulrich Jaeger, Marek Trneny, Helen Melzer, Michael Praxmarer, Weerasak Nawarawong, Dina Ben Yehuda, David Goldstein, Bilijana Mihaljevic, Osman Ilhan, Veronika Ballova, Michael Hedenus, Liang Tsai Hsiao, Wing Yan Au, Sonja Burgstaller, Gerhard Weidinger, Felix Keil, Christian Dittrich, Cathrin Skrabs, Anton Klingler, Andreas Chott, Michael A. Fridrik, Richard Greil
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84936160629&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/54821
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2015 Ferrata Storti Foundation. We investigated rituximab maintenance therapy in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (n=662) or follicular lymphoma grade 3b (n=21) in first complete remission. Patients were randomized to rituximab maintenance (n=338) or observation (n=345). At a median fol...