Table 1.

Treatment elements of GMALL studies 04/89 and 05/93

DrugDoseDays of
administration
Induction I   
 Prednisone (po) 60 mg/m2 1-28, then taper over
3 × 3 days  
 Vincristine (iv) 2 mg 1, 8, 15, 22  
 Daunorubicin (iv, 30 min) 45 mg/m2 1, 8, 15, 22  
 Methotrexate (it) 15 mg 1  
 L-Asparaginase (iv, 30 min) 5 000 IU/m2 15-28, every other day  
Induction II   
 Cyclophosphamide (iv) 1 000 (650) mg/m2 29, 43, 57  
 Cytarabine (iv, 1 h) 75 mg/m2 31-34, 38-41, 45-48,
52-55 
 6-Mercaptopurine (orally) 60 mg/m2 29-57 
 Methotrexate (it) 15 mg 31, 38, 45, 52  
Consolidation I   
 HDAC/MITOX   
  Cytarabine (iv, 3 h) 2* × 1 000 mg/m2 1-4 
  Mitoxantrone (iv, 30 min) 10 mg/m2 3-5 (2-5) 
 HDMTX/ASP   
  Methotrexate (iv, 24 h) 1 500 mg/m2 1, 15  
  Asparaginase 10 000 U/m2 2, 16 
  6-Mercaptopurine 25 mg/m2 1-5, 15-19 
Reinduction I   
 Prednisolone (orally) 60 mg/m2 1-28  
 Vincristine (iv) 2 mg 1, 8, 15, 22  
 Adriamycine (iv, 30 min) 25 mg/m2 1, 8, 15, 22  
 Triple prophylaxis (it)  1  
Reinduction II   
 Cyclophosphamide (iv) 1 000 (650) mg/m2 29  
 Cytarabine (iv, 1 h) 75 mg/m2 31-34, 38-41  
 6-Thioguanine (orally) 60 mg/m2 29-42  
 Triple prophylaxis (it)  29 
Consolidation II   
VM26/ARAC   
 Etoposide (iv, 1 h) 100 (60) mg/m2 1-5  
 Cytarabine (iv, 1 h) 150 (75) mg/m2 1-5 
CYCLO/ARAC   
 Cyclophosphamide (iv) 1 000 mg/m2 d 1  
 Cytarabine (iv, 24 h) 500 mg/m2 d 1  
Triple prophylaxis   
 Methotrexate (it) 15 mg  
 Cytarabine (it) 40 mg  
 Dexamethasone (it) 4 mg  
DrugDoseDays of
administration
Induction I   
 Prednisone (po) 60 mg/m2 1-28, then taper over
3 × 3 days  
 Vincristine (iv) 2 mg 1, 8, 15, 22  
 Daunorubicin (iv, 30 min) 45 mg/m2 1, 8, 15, 22  
 Methotrexate (it) 15 mg 1  
 L-Asparaginase (iv, 30 min) 5 000 IU/m2 15-28, every other day  
Induction II   
 Cyclophosphamide (iv) 1 000 (650) mg/m2 29, 43, 57  
 Cytarabine (iv, 1 h) 75 mg/m2 31-34, 38-41, 45-48,
52-55 
 6-Mercaptopurine (orally) 60 mg/m2 29-57 
 Methotrexate (it) 15 mg 31, 38, 45, 52  
Consolidation I   
 HDAC/MITOX   
  Cytarabine (iv, 3 h) 2* × 1 000 mg/m2 1-4 
  Mitoxantrone (iv, 30 min) 10 mg/m2 3-5 (2-5) 
 HDMTX/ASP   
  Methotrexate (iv, 24 h) 1 500 mg/m2 1, 15  
  Asparaginase 10 000 U/m2 2, 16 
  6-Mercaptopurine 25 mg/m2 1-5, 15-19 
Reinduction I   
 Prednisolone (orally) 60 mg/m2 1-28  
 Vincristine (iv) 2 mg 1, 8, 15, 22  
 Adriamycine (iv, 30 min) 25 mg/m2 1, 8, 15, 22  
 Triple prophylaxis (it)  1  
Reinduction II   
 Cyclophosphamide (iv) 1 000 (650) mg/m2 29  
 Cytarabine (iv, 1 h) 75 mg/m2 31-34, 38-41  
 6-Thioguanine (orally) 60 mg/m2 29-42  
 Triple prophylaxis (it)  29 
Consolidation II   
VM26/ARAC   
 Etoposide (iv, 1 h) 100 (60) mg/m2 1-5  
 Cytarabine (iv, 1 h) 150 (75) mg/m2 1-5 
CYCLO/ARAC   
 Cyclophosphamide (iv) 1 000 mg/m2 d 1  
 Cytarabine (iv, 24 h) 500 mg/m2 d 1  
Triple prophylaxis   
 Methotrexate (it) 15 mg  
 Cytarabine (it) 40 mg  
 Dexamethasone (it) 4 mg  
*

Every 12 hours.

Dosage for study 04/89 in brackets.

iv indicates intravenous; it, intrathecally; po, oral.

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