[Role of radiotherapy in the management of non-Hodgkin lymphomas].

Author: DoyenJ, GastaudL, PeyradeF, RossignolB, RéD, ThariatJ, ThyssA

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The purpose of this review was to summarize recent data about lastest retrospective and prospective studies dealing with radiotherapy of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, in order to precise the schedule and the role of this treatment. A systematic review was done by searching studies on the website http://www....See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.canrad.2016.01.011

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Radiotherapy: A Vital Tool in the Fight Against Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system, is a challenging and diverse landscape for researchers. This study reviews the current state of knowledge regarding the role of radiotherapy in treating non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The authors delve into the latest retrospective and prospective studies, analyzing the effectiveness of radiotherapy in various histological types and stages of the disease. Their review highlights the importance of radiotherapy in specific types of lymphoma, while acknowledging the need for further research to fully understand its role in other situations.

Radiotherapy: A Powerful Weapon in the Arsenal Against Lymphoma

This review underscores the vital role of radiotherapy in the treatment of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It demonstrates the effectiveness of radiotherapy in specific types of lymphoma, such as follicular, cutaneous, digestive, and orbital lymphomas. While the use of radiotherapy in high-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma requires further investigation, the review suggests that it can be a valuable tool in certain situations. This research emphasizes the importance of personalized treatment approaches, taking into account the specific characteristics of each patient and their lymphoma.

Radiotherapy: A Key Player in Lymphoma Management

Radiotherapy, as this review highlights, is a key player in the management of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The review underscores the importance of understanding the nuances of different histological types and stages of the disease, and how radiotherapy can be tailored to effectively treat specific types of lymphoma. This research provides valuable insights for healthcare professionals and patients alike, emphasizing the importance of careful planning and consideration when approaching lymphoma treatment.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This review provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of knowledge regarding the role of radiotherapy in the treatment of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The review highlights the effectiveness of radiotherapy in specific types of lymphoma, while acknowledging the need for further research in other situations. It reminds us that the fight against lymphoma is an ongoing journey, and that ongoing research is crucial for developing more effective and personalized treatment strategies.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2017-02-24
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27133378

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.canrad.2016.01.011

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French

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