Review Article

HIV-Associated Hodgkin's Lymphoma: Prognosis and Therapy in the Era of cART

Table 1

Prospective studies of combination chemotherapy for HIV-HL in the cART era.

Regimen Initial CD4 Count/μL,Advanced stageExtranodal disease“B” symptomsResponse rateOverall survival

EBV [32]1718488%77%82%82%48% (36 m)
EBVP [33]3521983%84%89%91%32% (36 m)
ABVD [34]62129100%N/R89%87%76% (60 m)
Stanford V [35]5923871%47%75%89%51% (36 m)
BEACOPP [36]1220592%42%83%100%75% (36 m)
VEBEP [37]7124870%NRNR79%69% (48 m)

EBV: epirubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine; EBVP: epirubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, prednisone; ABVD: doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, dacarbazine; BEACOPP: bleomycin, etoposide, doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, procarbazine, prednisone; VEBEP: vinorelbine, epirubicin, bleomycin, cyclophosphamide, prednisone; NR: not reported.