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HIV-associated (AIDS-related) lymphomas: lines of therapy

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5 standard-of-care settings across 2 lines and 2 biomarker subgroups. Rows come from the cancer page's standard of care; the grid places each on its line and subgroup.

LineAll comersFRα
Third line and beyond·1
Other settings4·

Third line and beyond

SubgroupSettingApproachProducts and trialsEvidence
FRαRelapsed or refractorySalvage chemotherapy and autologous transplant (feasible with controlled HIV; BMT CTN 0803); CD19 CAR-T on the same criteria as HIV-negative patients; bispecific antibodies emerging.89

Other settings

SubgroupSettingApproachProducts and trialsEvidence
All comersHIV-associated DLBCLR-CHOP or dose-adjusted EPOCH-R at full dose with concurrent antiretroviral therapy (avoiding boosted protease inhibitors or cobicistat where possible), G-CSF support and opportunistic-infection prophylaxis; CNS prophylaxis by risk.83
All comersHIV-associated Burkitt lymphomaIntensive Burkitt regimens (CODOX-M/IVAC with rituximab) in fit patients, or DA-EPOCH-R (low-intensity variant studied in HIV); intrathecal prophylaxis.83
All comersPrimary effusion and plasmablastic lymphomaCHOP or EPOCH-based chemotherapy with antiretroviral therapy; bortezomib-containing regimens for plasmablastic; clinical trials (pomalidomide, daratumumab, anti-IL-6).91
All comersHIV-associated Hodgkin lymphomaABVD or brentuximab-based regimens as for the general population, with antiretroviral therapy.83

Lines and subgroups are parsed from the setting text of each standard-of-care row and can misclassify an unusual phrasing; the row’s own setting is always shown. Guideline chips reflect the NCCN category and ESMO-MCBS grade recorded on the cancer page, checked on its stated date. Not medical advice.