Therapeutic Response Statement (Sensitivity)
This therapeutic response statement supports the relationship that CD20 + status confers therapeutic sensitivity to Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Prednisolone, Rituximab, Vinorelbine in patients with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
This statement is based on a regulatory approval from the Health Service Executive:
Treatment of Non Hodgkin Lymphoma in patients aged greater than 80 or with significant co-morbidities. Rituximab to be included in all CD20 positive patients.