1. Histologically or cytologically proven, stage III or IV, low-grade B-cell NHL, as defined by the updated WHO modification of the REAL classification for peripheral B-cell neoplasms: B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma; Lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma/immunocytoma; Follicular lymphoma; Extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of MALT type; Nodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma (+/- monocytoid B-cells); Lymphoma with primarily bone marrow-only disease are considered eligible