Matthew S. McKinney, MD
Swapping bleomycin with brentuximab vedotin (Adcetris) has proved to be superior to the standard 4-drug chemotherapy regimen of doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine (ABVD) in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma. However, the toxicity associated with the antibody-drug conjugate is a remaining challenge, as is choosing which patients should receive it, said Matthew S. McKinney, MD.
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