Table 4.

Comparison of adolescent/young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on pediatric versus adult clinical trials.27 30 

Cooperative Group/Study PeriodNo. of PatientsCR (%),5-yearEFS (%),5-year
* 6-year EFS 
DFS 
Abbreviations: CR, complete remission; EFS, event-free survival; DFS, disease-free survival 
North America 1988–1998 Age of patients (yrs): 16–21 
CCG 1882 (peds) 196 96 64* 
CALGB 8811-9511 (adult) 103 93 38* 
French 1993–1994 Age of patients (yrs): 15–20 
FRALLE-93 (peds) 77 94 67 
LALA-94 (adult) 100 83 41 
Dutch 1985–1999 Age of patients (yrs): 15–20 
DCOG-ALL (peds) 
    15–18 yrs 47 98 69 
HOVON (adult) 
    15–18 yrs 44 91 34 
    19–20 yrs 29 90 34 
Italian 1996–2000, Age of patients (yrs): 14–18 
AIEOP (peds) 153 94 83 
GIMEMA (adults) 95 95 55 
Cooperative Group/Study PeriodNo. of PatientsCR (%),5-yearEFS (%),5-year
* 6-year EFS 
DFS 
Abbreviations: CR, complete remission; EFS, event-free survival; DFS, disease-free survival 
North America 1988–1998 Age of patients (yrs): 16–21 
CCG 1882 (peds) 196 96 64* 
CALGB 8811-9511 (adult) 103 93 38* 
French 1993–1994 Age of patients (yrs): 15–20 
FRALLE-93 (peds) 77 94 67 
LALA-94 (adult) 100 83 41 
Dutch 1985–1999 Age of patients (yrs): 15–20 
DCOG-ALL (peds) 
    15–18 yrs 47 98 69 
HOVON (adult) 
    15–18 yrs 44 91 34 
    19–20 yrs 29 90 34 
Italian 1996–2000, Age of patients (yrs): 14–18 
AIEOP (peds) 153 94 83 
GIMEMA (adults) 95 95 55 

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