ABVD (doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine and dacarbazine) alone versus either wide field radiation for patients with favorable prognostic factors or ABVD for two cycles followed by wide field radiation for patients with unfavorable prognostic factors for limited stage Hodgkin lymphoma.
. | ABVD . | RT or ABVD + RT . | p . |
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Abbreviations: RT, wide field radiation; PFS, progression free survival; EFS, event free survival; OS, overall survival | |||
Number of patients | 196 | 203 | |
5 y PFS | 87 | 93 | 0.006 |
5 y EFS | 86 | 88 | 0.06 |
5 y OS | 96 | 94 | 0.4 |
. | ABVD . | RT or ABVD + RT . | p . |
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Abbreviations: RT, wide field radiation; PFS, progression free survival; EFS, event free survival; OS, overall survival | |||
Number of patients | 196 | 203 | |
5 y PFS | 87 | 93 | 0.006 |
5 y EFS | 86 | 88 | 0.06 |
5 y OS | 96 | 94 | 0.4 |