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Twenty‐five years clinical trials of the German Hodgkin Study Group (GHSG)
Author(s) -
Behringer K.,
Diehl V.
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
european journal of haematology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1600-0609
pISSN - 0902-4441
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0609.2005.00450.x
Subject(s) - clinical trial , medicine , hodgkin lymphoma , german , lymphoma , radiation therapy , oncology , medical physics , archaeology , history
This review presents a short overview of 25‐years of clinical trials by the GHSG for the treatment of primary Hodgkin's Lymphoma. The trials HD1‐HD12 that have been conducted between 1978–2002 are reviewed and major results are discussed. Furthermore, the development of the strategies concerning chemo‐ and radiotherapy for the treatment of Hodgkin's Lymphoma is characterized.