Joseph M. Connors, MD

    Joseph M. Connors, MD

    Clinical director at the Centre for Lymphoid Cancer, BC Cancer Agency, and clinical professor at the University of British Columbia, in Vancouver
    • Is There Still a Need for Radiation Therapy in Hodgkin Lymphoma? Monday, December 1st, 2014

      The standard treatment for certain types of Hodgkin lymphoma is combined modality therapy – consisting of chemotherapy followed by radiation therapy. Recently, there has been an increasing trend toward treating patients with chemotherapy alone, omitting the radiation therapy entirely. Should this approach be adopted more widely, or should we still be using radiotherapy in the [...]