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‹ Sun · 6 Sep 2026
Promising but preliminary

First-line therapy and maintenance outcomes in Chinese patients with marginal zone lymphoma: a multicenter retrospective analysis with prognostic implications for chemotherapy decision-making.

This multicenter retrospective study evaluated first-line treatment patterns, maintenance therapy outcomes, and prognostic factors in 171 newly diagnosed marginal zone lymphoma (MZ. The MALT subtype predominated (79.

This multicenter retrospective study evaluated first-line treatment patterns, maintenance therapy outcomes, and prognostic factors in 171 newly diagnosed marginal zone lymphoma (MZ. The MALT subtype predominated (79.

What the study was

Study design
Retrospective Study
Category
Treatment Innovation
Maturity
Validated
Journal
Journal of chemotherapy (Florence, Italy)

Why it surfaced

STANDARD priority (score 7/10); study design: Retrospective Study; topic: Hematologic malignancies; flag: PROMISING_PRELIMINARY

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