Highly Diverse Efficacy of Salvage Treatment Regimens for Relapsed or Refractory Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The goal of this study was to perform a systematic review to examine the efficacy and safety of various salvage therapy regimens on patients with relapsed/refractory PTCL.

Method

The electronic searches were performed using PubMed, Cochrane Library, EMBASE, and Web of Science from inception through June 2015, with search terms related to relapsed/refractory PTCL, salvage chemotherapy regimens, and clinical trials. An eligible study met the following inclusion criteria: (1) Patients had refractory or relapsed PTCL; (2) drug regimens were used for salvage therapy; (3) the study was a clinical trial; (4) the study reported on a series of at least 10 patients of PTCL.

Results

Of 35 records identified, a total of 14 studies were eligible for systematic reviews,

SUBMITTER: Yang YT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5053427 | biostudies-literature | 2016

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature