Central nervous system (CNS) replapse in patients with diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is an uncommon event and often confers a poor prognosis, Estimates of incidence vary from 1.9-6.4% with discrepancy in the literature as to whether the introduction of rituximab has reduced this risk (Boehme, et al 2009, Gleeson, et al 2017,Mitrovic, et al 2012, Villa, et al 2010.

 

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