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. 2020 Jan 13;2020(1):CD012643. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012643.pub3

Bentur 2017.

Notes Title: The predictive value of interim PET‐CT in elderly patients with Hodgkin lymphoma.
This is an abstract only and a lot of relevant information is missing. A full‐text has not been published yet. It is particularly unclear whether participants have received treatment adaptation based on the interim PET result. Authors need to be contacted for more information.
Aim

  • To evaluate the significance of iPET in elderly individuals with HL


Study design

  • Retrospective study (1998 to 2016)


Country/treatment centre(s)

  • Unclear, multicentre study (5 centres)


Number of included participants

  • 95


Inclusion criteria

  • Individuals diagnosed with HL between 1998 to 2016

  • Older adults (>= 60 years)


Exclusion criteria

  • Not reported


Treatment

  • Fifty‐nine participants received first‐line treatment with ABVD, in 13 participants chemotherapy was followed by IVRT (treatment unclear for the remaining participants)


Primary outcome measure(s)

  • Overall survival

  • Progression‐free survival

  • Time frame: five years