Via practica 12/2008

FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA

Follicular lymphoma (FL) is known as nosological entity more than seven decades. FL is low grade lymphoma with indolent characteristics, paliative efect of chemotherapy and frekvent relapses after therapy induced remissions. The article is focused to review present therapeutic approaches, which can improve outcomes of follicular lymphoma therapy and is focused to „gold standard“ therapy and guidelines.

Keywords: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, follicular lymphoma, therapy, „gold standard“