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ReviewOncology and therapy2021

Early Relapse in First-Line Follicular Lymphoma: A Review of the Clinical Implications and Available Mitigation and Management Strategies.

Thomas D Rodgers, Carla Casulo, Frederic Boissard, Aino Launonen, Joana Parreira, Guillaume Cartron

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Review in Oncology and therapy, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Thomas D Rodgers *Department of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, 2400 Pratt St, Durham, NC, 27705, USA. thomas.rodgers@duke.edu.
Carla Casulo *University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.
Frederic BoissardRoche S.A.S., Boulogne-Billancourt, Île de France, France.
Aino LaunonenF. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Basel, Switzerland.
Joana ParreiraF. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Basel, Switzerland.
Guillaume CartronCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Montpellier, Montpellier, France.
Roche (Switzerland) · CHDuke Medical Center · USInstitut de Génétique Moléculaire de Montpellier · FRLaboratoire Vision Action Cognition · FRUniversity of Rochester Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chemoimmunotherapy with rituximab (R-chemo) or obinutuzumab (G-chemo) is standard of care for patients with previously untreated symptomatic or high-tumor-burden follicular lymphoma. Median progression-free survival (PFS) with R-chemo plus R maintenance exceeds 10 years, and G-chemo plus G maintenance improves PFS relative to the corresponding R-containing regimen. Despite these positive results, a sizable proportion of patients continue to progress during or shortly after initial treatment. While no single definition of early relapse has been established, progression of disease within 24 months of initial treatment (POD24) is now widely accepted as a critical adverse prognostic factor. Multiple studies have shown increased mortality risk in patients with POD24 versus those without POD24. Unfortunately, tools for the assessment of POD24 risk are suboptimal, and it is not currently possible in clinical practice to identify individual patients who are at increased risk for early relapse. Treatment strategies for patients with POD24 are not well defined. G-chemo regimens appear to reduce the risk of POD24 relative to R-chemo regimens, although the impact on survival outcomes remains unclear. Beyond standard therapy, autologous stem cell transplant and emerging treatment modalities, such as bispecific antibodies and chimeric antigen receptor T-cells, may have a role in future management. Until standard treatments are defined, mitigating the risk of early relapse with effective up-front treatment remains the priority.

Indexed as

Autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT)Bispecific antibodiesChimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cellsFollicular lymphomaObinutuzumabProgression of disease within 24 months of initial treatment (POD24)Rituximab

Identifiers

PMID34319556
PMCPMC8594248
OpenAlexW3185549128

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