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ReviewAmerican journal of hematology2026

2026 Update on the Management of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma.

Elise A Chong, Emily B Tomasulo, Stefan K Barta

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Review in American journal of hematology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Elise A ChongLymphoma Program, Abramson Cancer Center, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-8895-1625
Emily B TomasuloLymphoma Program, Abramson Cancer Center, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3030-8738
Stefan K BartaLymphoma Program, Abramson Cancer Center, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3280-5271

Funding

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAN CTR SUPPORT GRANTP30CA016520 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI Robert H. Vonderheide · 1985 to 2026
$222.3M
Targeting Lymphoma: A Multimodal Approach using Radiation, CART-19 Therapy, and Gut Microbiome ModulationR01CA288473 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI Elise Chong, Andrea Facciabene · 2025 to 2026
$1.3M
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research FDA 1R01FD008168-01A1FDA HHS R01 FD008168Lymphoma Research FoundationNCI NIH HHS NCI P30 CA016520NCI NIH HHS P30 CA016520NCI NIH HHS R01 CA288473
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most common type of NHL in the Western Hemisphere. It comprises a heterogenous group of lymphomas, with different biology and clinical prognoses. R-CHP remains the backbone of therapy, and frontline therapeutic options in fit patients are pola-R-CHP and R-CHOP, whereas elderly or frail/unfit patients may be treated with R-mini-CHOP or palliation. Frontline trials aim to improve outcomes for patients with high-risk disease utilizing R-CHOP + novel agents, CAR-T, and bispecific antibodies. Trials in the elderly/unfit population are minimizing and omitting chemotherapy. Risk-adapted approaches targeting cell of origin (COO) and utilizing interim PET imaging or ctDNA to guide therapy escalation or deescalation remain under investigation. Second line therapy curative-intent approaches include CAR-T or autologous stem cell transplantation, depending upon timing of disease progression after first-line therapy. In the relapsed/refractory setting, there has been a rapid growth in the therapeutic armamentarium, including bispecific antibody combinations with chemotherapy, bispecific antibodies with antibody-drug conjugates, and brentuximab vedotin + lenalidomide + rituximab. Multiple novel trials are further advancing the field away from chemotherapy including targeted therapy-antibody combinations, new bispecific antibodies and bispecific antibody combinations, immunomodulatory agents, and cellular therapy. In this review, we summarize recent data and discuss ongoing efforts to improve the management of DLBCL.

Indexed as

Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, DiffuseAntibodies, BispecificAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsCyclophosphamideDisease ManagementDoxorubicinHumansImmunoconjugatesPrednisoneRituximabVincristineAntibodies, BispecificCyclophosphamideDoxorubicinImmunoconjugatesPrednisoneR-CHOP protocolRituximabVincristineCART cell therapychemotherapyDLBCLimmunotherapylymphoma

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PMID41654318
PMCPMC12994129

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