4 cycle of chemo Pet scan came back clean I'm in remission Still have to do 2 more cycles Then was told treatment every 2 month but not chemo Also was recommend stem cell trans plant Does anyone know if the stem cell trans plant is a must or is there other treatment to stay in remission
Me too and rechop
Stemcell transplant
Spent all most a mouth in the hospital. Because
Of immunity problems.
I am about to begin treatment for Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma (PTLC), stage 3. The plan is Adcetris (Brentuximab) and CAP. Has anyone has this? I understand that Adcetris is fairly new for first time lymphoma so my oncologist couldn't give me survival rates. I had colon cancer 12 years ago so I have some familiarity with chemo but, of course, every chem is different and I don't know how sick this will make me.
I just completed 8 sessions of CHOP therapy for PTCL-NOS. The survival rates weren't great but when my oncologist proposed it in November of last year, he described it as the standard of care for my… read more
Is this the same name for Brentuximab? Anyone have this treatment by itself and have side effects?
Rituxan and Rituximab