Rapid Infusion Rituximab for Maintenance Therapy: Is It Feasible?

Table 2

Patient case.

Patient	1	2	3
Age (years)	46	51	66
Diagnosis	Low-grade follicular lymphoma	CLL/SLL	Marginal zone lymphoma
Treatment	CVP-R × 6 cycles	Weekly rituximab × 8 weeks	R-CHOP × 1 cycle followed by 4 weeks of weekly rituximab
Maintenance schedule	Q 3 months	Weekly × 4 weeks Q 6 months	Weekly × 4 weeks Q 6 months
Dose no. with reaction	5	Course 2, week 1	(a) Course 3, week 1; (b) Course 3, week 2
Grade of reaction	3	1	(a) 3; (b) 3
Rapid rate rechallenge	No	Yes	Yes