Patient characteristics: ABVD or COPP/ABVD in randomized controlled trials.
| . | U.S.Intergroup ABVD N = 412 . | UK LY09ABVD N = 406 . | Italian Intergroup ABVD N = 122 . | GHSG HD9COPP/ABVD N = 260 . |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Adjusted to 100% for available patients. | ||||
| Abbreviations: ABVD, adriamycin, bleomycin, vinblastine, dacarbazine; COPP, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, prednisone, procarbazine; IPS, International Prognostic Score | ||||
| Age | ||||
| Upper bound | — | 77 y | 68 y | 65 y |
| Median | — | 35 y | 31 y | 32 y |
| Reported | 36% > 40 y | — | 23% > 45 y | 16% > 50 y |
| Male sex, % | 62 | 58 | 70 | 57 |
| Stage, % | ||||
| IV | 45 | 19 | 24 | 32 |
| II | — | 48 | 34 | 9 |
| Prior therapy | Yes | No | No | No |
| IPS, % | ||||
| 0,1 | 21 | 36 | 38 | 35* |
| 2,3 | 54 | 45 | 48 | 48* |
| 4–7 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 17* |
| . | U.S.Intergroup ABVD N = 412 . | UK LY09ABVD N = 406 . | Italian Intergroup ABVD N = 122 . | GHSG HD9COPP/ABVD N = 260 . |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Adjusted to 100% for available patients. | ||||
| Abbreviations: ABVD, adriamycin, bleomycin, vinblastine, dacarbazine; COPP, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, prednisone, procarbazine; IPS, International Prognostic Score | ||||
| Age | ||||
| Upper bound | — | 77 y | 68 y | 65 y |
| Median | — | 35 y | 31 y | 32 y |
| Reported | 36% > 40 y | — | 23% > 45 y | 16% > 50 y |
| Male sex, % | 62 | 58 | 70 | 57 |
| Stage, % | ||||
| IV | 45 | 19 | 24 | 32 |
| II | — | 48 | 34 | 9 |
| Prior therapy | Yes | No | No | No |
| IPS, % | ||||
| 0,1 | 21 | 36 | 38 | 35* |
| 2,3 | 54 | 45 | 48 | 48* |
| 4–7 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 17* |