Over half of all newly-diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma patients can be cured with first line treatment based on the combination of rituximab with anthracycline-based chemotherapy regimens. The authors of this Viewpoint discuss the use of high-dose therapy and autologous hematopoietic stem cell support in patients with DLBCL who have relapsed or are refractory to first line treatment.
- Luciano Wannesson
- Emanuele Zucca
