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When and how should treatment be modified for older patients with HL?

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Astrid PavlovskyAstrid Pavlovsky

Nov 25, 2022

Learning objective: After reading this article, learners will be able to cite a new clinical development in Hodgkin lymphoma.


During the International Symposium on Hodgkin Lymphoma (ISHL) 2022 meeting, the Lymphoma Hub spoke with Astrid Pavlovsky, Fundaleu, Buenos Aires, AR. We asked, When and how should treatment be modified for older patients with HL?

When and how should treatment be modified for older patients with HL?

Pavlovsky begins by outlining why patients with HL >60 years of age typically have poor outcomes compared with younger patients. Pavlovsky then discusses the challenges faced when treating older patients with HL and reviews the latest clinical trial data for novel agents and combination therapies in this difficult-to-treat population.

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