Episode 21. Newly Diagnosed Mantle Cell Lymphoma

In this episode, we delve into the management of newly diagnosed mantle cell lymphoma with Dr. Martin Dreyling. Here the shownotes:2:11 How to diagnose mantle cell lymphoma (MCL)?6:51 Clinical manifestations of mantle cell lymphoma7:52 How to manage leukemic variant of MCL? 12:08 Is Watch-and-Wait reasonable in selected cases of nodal MCL with low Ki-67?17:21 Overview on treatment of newly diagnosed MCL19:03 Are all cytarabine-based regimens for MCL created equally?  RCT of Autologous Transplantation in MCL: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15591112/21:39 In a world without upfront ibrutinib access as per TRIANGLE trial, do all fit patients with MCL need consolidation with auto-transplant? 22:44 How to approach unfit patients with newly diagnosed MCL? RCT of bortezomib-based therapy (VR-CAP) in newly diagnosed MCL: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25738670/24:57 SHINE Trial-RCT of Ibrutinib plus BR in newly diagnosed MCL: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35657079/30:38 TRIANGLE Trial-RCT of upfront ibrutinib with or without auto-transplant in newly diagnosed MCL:https://ashpublications.org/blood/article/134/Supplement_1/2816/42350443:01: Does Allo-Transplant have any role in MCL?44:08: What are the likely next breakthroughs in newly diagnosed MCL space?