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NCCN Flash Updates: NCCN Guidelines Updated for B-Cell Lymphomas

NCCN has published updates to the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) and the NCCN Drugs & Biologics Compendium (NCCN Compendium®) for B-Cell Lymphomas. These NCCN Guidelines® are currently available as Version 4.2023. 

Link directly to the Updates section of the NCCN Guidelines: B-Cell Lymphomas

 

Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

BCEL-C 3 of 6

  • Third-line and subsequent therapy
    • Added: Bispecific T-cell engager therapy - Epcoritamab-bysp (including patients with disease progression after transplant or CAR T-cell therapy) as a category 2A recommendation with corresponding footnote: Epocritamab-bysp is FDA approved for relapsed or refractory DLBCL, HGBL with translocations of MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6 (double-/triple-hit lymphoma), and HGBL, NOS, as well as DLBCL arising from FL and MZL. See Epcoritamab-bysp prescribing information for the management of cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and other toxicities.

 

Histologic Transformation of Indolent Lymphomas to DLBCL

HTBCEL-A 1 of 2

  • Systemic Therapy Regimens (no intention to proceed to transplant)
    • Added: Bispecific T-cell engager therapy - Epcoritamab-bysp (only after at least two lines of systemic therapy; including patients with disease progression after transplant or CAR T-cell therapy) as a category 2A, preferred recommendation with corresponding footnote: Epocritamab-bysp is FDA approved for relapsed or refractory DLBCL, HGBL with translocations of MYC and BCL2 and/or BCL6 (double-/triple-hit lymphoma), and HGBL, NOS, as well as DLBCL arising from FL and MZL. See Epcoritamab-bysp prescribing information for the management of cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and other toxicities.

  

For the complete updated versions of the NCCN Guidelines, NCCN Guidelines with NCCN Evidence Blocks™, the NCCN Drugs & Biologics Compendium (NCCN Compendium®), the NCCN Biomarkers Compendium®, the NCCN Chemotherapy Order Templates (NCCN Templates®), the NCCN Radiation Therapy Compendium™, and the NCCN Imaging Appropriate Use Criteria (NCCN Imaging AUC™), please visit NCCN.org.

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