Ifosfamide + etoposide (I+E) have been used to treat lymphomas, combined with platinum-based agents in Hodgkin disease or non-Hodgkin lymphomas including peripheral T-cell lymphomas. Monoclonal antibodies have induced long-term remissions in CTCL but are usually poorly effective in transformed disease. Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) holds a potential for cure but relies on the existence of a pre-transplant CR which may require the use of chemotherapeutic regimens.

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