Two years rituximab maintenance vs. observation after first line treatment with bendamustine plus rituximab (B-R) in patients with marginal zone lymphoma (MZL): Results of a prospective, randomized, multicenter phase 2 study (the StiL NHL7-2008 MAINTAIN trial).

7515Background: Rituximab (R) maintenance is part of a standard treatment for follicular lymphoma. In MZL, however, it is not yet common practice. In this study we compared the effect of 2 years of...