Table 4.

Selected studies using myeloablative conditioning and allogeneic transplantation for follicular lymphoma (based on reference1 ).

Author(No. Pt.)ConditioningStemCellSourceMedianFollow-up(mo)PFSOSTRM*RelapseComments
* treatment-related mortality occurring in the first year after transplant 
Abbreviations: PFS, progression-free survival; OS, overall survival; VP, etoposide; BM, bone marrow; PB, peripheral blood; CR, complete remission; DLI, donor lymphocyte infusion; Bu/Cy±MEL, busulfan/cyclophosphamide with/without melphalan; NS, not stated specifically; DexaBEAM, dexamethasone/BCNU/etoposide/cytarabine/melphalan; TRM, treatment-related mortality 
Van Besien 
 (113) TBI 84% 
 Non-TBI 16% BM 25 49 
 @ 36mo 49
 @ 36mo 40%
 @ 36mo 16% Transplants between 1984–1995.
 One third with small lymphocytic
 lymphoma 
Peniket 
 (231) varied regimens NS 60 43%
 @ 48mo 51% 
 @ 48mo 38% 
 @ 48mo 25% Case-matched study comparing
 allo with auto. Allo has higher
 TRM but low relapses 
Van Besien 
 (176) TBI 68% 
 Non-TBI 32% BM 77%
 PB 23% 36 45%
 @ 60mo 51%
 @ 60mo 24%
 @ 12mo  Transplants between 1990–1999 
Mandigers 
 (15) Cy/TBI BM 36 67%  33% 13% T cell depleted transplant 
Stein 
 (15) Cy/TBI 93% BM 93% 
 PB 7% 60 NS 15% 53% 33%  
Verdonck 
 (15) Cy/TBI  25 70% 70% 27% T cell depletion 
Toze 
 (16) NS BM 100% 29 56%  25% 4 unrelated donors and 12
 sibling donors 
Forrest 
 (24) Bu/Cy±MEL 
 92% BM 16 
 PB 8 28 78% 
 @ 28 mo 78% 
 @ 28 mo 21% No relapses noted 
Author(No. Pt.)ConditioningStemCellSourceMedianFollow-up(mo)PFSOSTRM*RelapseComments
* treatment-related mortality occurring in the first year after transplant 
Abbreviations: PFS, progression-free survival; OS, overall survival; VP, etoposide; BM, bone marrow; PB, peripheral blood; CR, complete remission; DLI, donor lymphocyte infusion; Bu/Cy±MEL, busulfan/cyclophosphamide with/without melphalan; NS, not stated specifically; DexaBEAM, dexamethasone/BCNU/etoposide/cytarabine/melphalan; TRM, treatment-related mortality 
Van Besien 
 (113) TBI 84% 
 Non-TBI 16% BM 25 49 
 @ 36mo 49
 @ 36mo 40%
 @ 36mo 16% Transplants between 1984–1995.
 One third with small lymphocytic
 lymphoma 
Peniket 
 (231) varied regimens NS 60 43%
 @ 48mo 51% 
 @ 48mo 38% 
 @ 48mo 25% Case-matched study comparing
 allo with auto. Allo has higher
 TRM but low relapses 
Van Besien 
 (176) TBI 68% 
 Non-TBI 32% BM 77%
 PB 23% 36 45%
 @ 60mo 51%
 @ 60mo 24%
 @ 12mo  Transplants between 1990–1999 
Mandigers 
 (15) Cy/TBI BM 36 67%  33% 13% T cell depleted transplant 
Stein 
 (15) Cy/TBI 93% BM 93% 
 PB 7% 60 NS 15% 53% 33%  
Verdonck 
 (15) Cy/TBI  25 70% 70% 27% T cell depletion 
Toze 
 (16) NS BM 100% 29 56%  25% 4 unrelated donors and 12
 sibling donors 
Forrest 
 (24) Bu/Cy±MEL 
 92% BM 16 
 PB 8 28 78% 
 @ 28 mo 78% 
 @ 28 mo 21% No relapses noted 
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