Table 3.

Chemotherapy characteristics






Dose, mg/m2/d or mg/d(days of administration in each cycle)
Regimen
Patients (WBC measurements)
Age
Cycles (cycle duration, d)
CPH
DOX
VIN
ETO
PRO
BLM
PRD
G-CSF*
CHOP-21  396 (8055)   y/o   6 (21)   750 (1)   50 (1)   2 (1)   None   None   None   100 (1-5)   None  
CHOP-14  393 (8354)   y/o   6 (14)   750 (1)   50 (1)   2 (1)   None   None   None   100 (1-5)   (4-13)  
CHOEP-21  387 (9071)   y/o   6 (21)   750 (1)   50 (1)   2 (1)   100 (1-3)   None   None   100 (1-5)   None  
CHOEP-14  398 (9335)   y/o   6 (14)   750 (1)   50 (1)   2 (1)   100 (1-3)   None   None   100 (1-5)   (4-13)  
CHOP-14s, with shortened G-CSF  374 (7029)   o   6/8 (14)   750 (1)   50 (1)   2 (1)   None   None   None   100 (1-5)   (6-12)  
hCHOEP-21  79 (2824)   y           
    Dose level 1     6 (21)   1000 (1)   27.5 (1)   2 (1)   125 (1-3)   None   None   100 (1-5)   (6-13)  
    Dose level 2     6 (21)   1200 (1)   30.0 (1)   2 (1)   150 (1-3)   None   None   100 (1-5)   (6-13)  
    Dose level 3     6 (21)   1400 (1)   32.5 (1)   2 (1)   175 (1-3)   None   None   100 (1-5)   (6-13)  
    Dose level 4     6 (21)   1600 (1)   35.0 (1)   2 (1)   200 (1-3)   None   None   100 (1-5)   (6-13)  
hCHOEP-14  39 (1332)   y           
    Dose level 1     6 (14)   1000 (1)   27.5 (1)   2 (1)   125 (1-3)   None   None   100 (1-5)   (6-13)  
    Dose level 2     6 (14)   1200 (1)   30.0 (1)   2 (1)   150 (1-3)   None   None   100 (1-5)   (6-13)  
BEACOPP-21-baseline§  430 (11 789)   y   8 (21)   650 (1)   25 (1)   2 (8)   100 (1-3)   100 (1-7)   10 (8)   100 (1-14)   None  
BEACOPP-21-escalated§  399 (15 840)   y   8 (21)   1250 (1)   35 (1)   2 (8)   200 (1-3)   100 (1-7)   10 (8)   100 (1-14)   (8-15)  
BEACOPP-14§
 
82 (1969)
 
y
 
8 (14)
 
650 (1)
 
25 (1)
 
2 (8)
 
100 (1-3)
 
100 (1-7)
 
10 (8)
 
80 (1-7)
 
(8-13)
 





Dose, mg/m2/d or mg/d(days of administration in each cycle)
Regimen
Patients (WBC measurements)
Age
Cycles (cycle duration, d)
CPH
DOX
VIN
ETO
PRO
BLM
PRD
G-CSF*
CHOP-21  396 (8055)   y/o   6 (21)   750 (1)   50 (1)   2 (1)   None   None   None   100 (1-5)   None  
CHOP-14  393 (8354)   y/o   6 (14)   750 (1)   50 (1)   2 (1)   None   None   None   100 (1-5)   (4-13)  
CHOEP-21  387 (9071)   y/o   6 (21)   750 (1)   50 (1)   2 (1)   100 (1-3)   None   None   100 (1-5)   None  
CHOEP-14  398 (9335)   y/o   6 (14)   750 (1)   50 (1)   2 (1)   100 (1-3)   None   None   100 (1-5)   (4-13)  
CHOP-14s, with shortened G-CSF  374 (7029)   o   6/8 (14)   750 (1)   50 (1)   2 (1)   None   None   None   100 (1-5)   (6-12)  
hCHOEP-21  79 (2824)   y           
    Dose level 1     6 (21)   1000 (1)   27.5 (1)   2 (1)   125 (1-3)   None   None   100 (1-5)   (6-13)  
    Dose level 2     6 (21)   1200 (1)   30.0 (1)   2 (1)   150 (1-3)   None   None   100 (1-5)   (6-13)  
    Dose level 3     6 (21)   1400 (1)   32.5 (1)   2 (1)   175 (1-3)   None   None   100 (1-5)   (6-13)  
    Dose level 4     6 (21)   1600 (1)   35.0 (1)   2 (1)   200 (1-3)   None   None   100 (1-5)   (6-13)  
hCHOEP-14  39 (1332)   y           
    Dose level 1     6 (14)   1000 (1)   27.5 (1)   2 (1)   125 (1-3)   None   None   100 (1-5)   (6-13)  
    Dose level 2     6 (14)   1200 (1)   30.0 (1)   2 (1)   150 (1-3)   None   None   100 (1-5)   (6-13)  
BEACOPP-21-baseline§  430 (11 789)   y   8 (21)   650 (1)   25 (1)   2 (8)   100 (1-3)   100 (1-7)   10 (8)   100 (1-14)   None  
BEACOPP-21-escalated§  399 (15 840)   y   8 (21)   1250 (1)   35 (1)   2 (8)   200 (1-3)   100 (1-7)   10 (8)   100 (1-14)   (8-15)  
BEACOPP-14§
 
82 (1969)
 
y
 
8 (14)
 
650 (1)
 
25 (1)
 
2 (8)
 
100 (1-3)
 
100 (1-7)
 
10 (8)
 
80 (1-7)
 
(8-13)
 

CPH indicates cyclophosphamide; DOX, doxorubicin; VIN, vincristine, ETO, etoposide; PRO, procarbazine; BLM, bleomycin; PRD, prednisone; G-CSF, granulocyte colony-stimulating factor; y, young (younger than 60 years); and o, old (60 years or older).

*

Subcutaneous administration, 300 or 480 μg/d (depending on body weight).

Doses expressed as mg/d are marked with a dagger.

Part of a trial of the German High-Grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Study Group.

§

Part of a trial of the German Hodgkin's Lymphoma Study Group.

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