[Treatment results in children with B-cell lymphomas using a modified BFM protocol]. / Rezul'taty lecheniia detei s B-kletochnymi limfomami po modifitsirovannomu protokolu BFM.

AIM: Trial of the modified protocol BFM in the treatment of children with B-cell lymphomas. MATERIALS AND METHODS: 26 children with B-cell lymphoma were treated. Of them 2 children were treated according to the program for risk 2 group and 24 children were treated as risk 3 group. RESULTS: Complete remission was achieved in 23 patients. Two children were resistant. There were 2 cases of early recurrence, 1 case of early death, 1 case of death in remission. 20 patients are in complete remission. The 4-year survival is 78%. CONCLUSION: The modified protocol BFM proved to be highly effective against B-cell lymphoma in children. Its drawback is high toxicity.