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Do children with intermediate-risk Burkitt lymphoma benefit from adding rituximab?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
The answer is yes. The randomization to addition of Rituximab in the recently closed international study was done in intermediate risk patients with high LDH (Minard-Colin et al., PMID 32492302) The trial was stopped early because of the clear advantage in the Rituximab arm. The only patients not st...
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Answer from: at Community Practice
Just to clarify, Group B patients with normal LDH were not included in the randomized trial as they have a 95% EFS without rituximab.