Journal article
Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Follicular Lymphoma: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The impact of high-dose therapy and autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) vs conventional-dose chemotherapy in the initial management of adults with advanced follicular lymphoma (FL) on overall survival remains uncertain. We performed a systematic review of the randomized clinical trials addressing this question.
METHODS: We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, CENTRAL, American Society of Hematology, American Society of Clinical …
Authors
Al Khabori M; de Almeida JR; Guyatt GH; Kuruvilla J; Crump M
Journal
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 104, No. 1, pp. 18–28
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
January 4, 2012
DOI
10.1093/jnci/djr450
ISSN
0027-8874
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-DerivedAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsConfounding Factors, EpidemiologicDisease-Free SurvivalEvidence-Based MedicineHumansLymphoma, FollicularOdds RatioRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRemission InductionRituximabSelection BiasStem Cell TransplantationSurvival AnalysisTransplantation, AutologousTreatment Failure