INTEGRATION OF THE EXTENT OF TUMOR LESION INTO A PROGNOSTIC MODEL OF HODGKIN LYMPHOMA

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11
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2015

A. Karitsky (1), Candidate of Medical Sciences; S. Kuleva (1,2), MD; S. Ivanova (1) 1 -N.N. Petrov Research Institute of Oncology, Saint Petersburg 2 -Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University

The fact that correlation and regression analysis can consider the volume of a tumor in children with Hodgkin lymphoma results in a change of its contribution to the long-term prognosis of other parameters, by creating prerequisites for improving prognostic models and stratifying patients into risk groups in terms of only this factor.
Keywords: 
Hodgkin lymphoma
tumor lesion extent
prognostic model

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