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editorial
. 2011 Jun 10;2(6):237–244. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v2.i6.237

Table 2.

Overview of randomized clinical trials addressing the clinical benefit of idiotypic vaccination in patients with follicular lymphoma

Pre-treatment Pre-vax status Random Endpoint Results Ref.
6-8 × PACE q 3w CR 2:01 DFS Better outcome if vaccinated [34,35]
8 × CVP q 3w CR, PR 2:01 PFS No difference [38]
4 × rituximab q 1w CR, PR, SD 1:01 TTP No difference [39]

PACE: Cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, etoposide and prednisone; q 3w: 1 cycle every 3 wk; CR: Complete response; DFS: Disease-free survival; CVP: Cyclophosphamide, vincristine, prednisone; PR: Partial response; PFS: Progression-free survival; q 1w: 1 dose weekly; SD: Stable disease; TTP: Time to progression.