General Internal Medicine

Lymphoma

Questions discussed in this category

How would you approach the staging and treatment of extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of left and right lacrimal gland?

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What is the role of surveillance imaging after first line therapy in patients with aggressive lymphomas?

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How would you manage a young patient with HL who develops HF (EF < 30%) after 4 cycles of A+AVD who obtained a PET2 CR?

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How would you approach treating a patient with active rheumatoid arthritis and a history of treated lymphoma that is currently in remission?

Given the controversy in the literature regarding TNFi or MTX associated lymphoma in patients with RA.

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How would you confirm the diagnosis of splenic marginal zone lymphoma without utilizing splenic biopsy or splenectomy?

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Do you consider EBUS TBNA in the diagnostic evaluation of patients with mediastinal lymphadenopathy with concern for lymphoma?

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How do you approach patients with a history of lymphoma in remission who are in need of immunosuppressive (e.g. TNF blockers, 6MP) or other therapies (e.g. JAK inhibitors) for autoimmune disease that have been linked with the development of lymphoma?

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How would you time COVID-19 vaccination with someone on R-CHOP chemotherapy?

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How would you approach a fit older (>70 years) with grade I-II, bulky, follicular lymphoma causing ureteral obstruction and renal failure?

Bulky adenopathy compressed bilateral ureters, CrCl < 30, post stent placement, but renal function has plateaued

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Would you consider giving ESA for anemia secondary to chronic kidney disease in a patient with follicular lymphoma in remission and on rituximab maintenance?

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How do you approach incidentally diagnosed mantle cell lymphoma found on a routine screening colonoscopy?

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What is the difference between involved node and involved site irradiation?

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Papers discussed in this category

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics, 2014-07-15

Modern radiation therapy for Hodgkin lymphoma: field and dose guidelines from the international lymphoma radiation oncology group (ILROG).

Lancet Oncol., 2014-04-01

4 Gy versus 24 Gy radiotherapy for patients with indolent lymphoma (FORT): a randomised phase 3 non-inferiority trial.

Radiother Oncol, 2011 Jun 12

Reduced dose radiotherapy for local control in non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a randomised phase III trial.

Blood, 2015 Sep 17

How I treat posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders.

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2005 Jun 20

Regression of ocular adnexal lymphoma after Chlamydia psittaci-eradicating antibiotic therapy.

JAMA, 2023 Aug 8

Atorvastatin for Anthracycline-Associated Cardiac Dysfunction: The STOP-CA Randomized Clinical Trial.

Blood, 2017 Jan 31

Risk of heart failure in survivors of Hodgkin lymphoma: effects of cardiac exposure to radiation and anthracyclines.

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