High-dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplant in elderly patients with primary CNS lymphoma: a pilot study
Elisabeth Schorb, Benjamin Kasenda, Gabriele Ihorst, Florian Scherer, Julia Wendler, Lisa Kristina Isbell, Heidi Fricker, Jürgen Finke, Gerald Illerhaus
Abstract
Key Points Age-adapted high-dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation is safe and highly effective in elderly patients with PCNSL.
Topics & Concepts
Autologous stem-cell transplantationMedicineChemotherapyStem cellLymphomaOncologyInternal medicineTransplantationBiologyGeneticsCNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentMoyamoya disease diagnosis and treatmentLymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment