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. 2016 Apr 1;48(4):1408–1419. doi: 10.4143/crt.2015.347

Table 5.

Summary of previous clinical series using HDCT/auto-SCT for children with ATRT

Source Type of study No of patients Age, median (range, mo)a) Pre-HDCT chemotherapyb) HDCT regimenb) RTb) Final survival outcome
Hilden et al. (2004) [1] Retrospective review 42a) (13)b) 24 (1-118) Multiple regimens CT×3 (5), others (8) None (8), L-RT (3), CSI (1), CSI+L-RT (1) NED (6), DOD (6), TD (1)b)
Tekautz et al. (2005) [2] SJMB96 9 (7) All > 36 - CpCyV4 CSI+L-RT before HDCT (7) NED (5), AWD (1), DOD (1)b)
Gardner et al. (2008) [11] Head Start-I 6 (2) 35.5 (4-45) 0, 3 cycles CTE (2) None (2) DOD (2)b), 3-yr EFS 0%b)
Head Start-II 7 (5) 28 (5-52) 5 cycles CTE (5) None (3), CSI+L-RT after HDCT (1), L-RT after relapse (1) NED (3), DOD (1), TD (1)b), 3-yr EFS 43±19%b)
Finkelstein-Shechter et al. (2010) [17] Retrospective review 8 (6) 35 (11-43) 3 cycles (5), IRS-III (1) CT×3 None (4), L-RT before HDCT (1), L-RT after HDCT (1) NED (4), DOD (2)b)
Lafay-Cousin et al. (2012) [6] Retrospective review 50 (18) 17 (1-188) Multiple regimens CTE (4), CT3 (14) NA Alive (9), median survival 40.8 mob); 2-yr OS 48±12%b)
Park et al. (2012) [18] KSPNO S-082 9 (6) 12 (4-28) 6 cycles (5), 4 cycles (1) First: CTE, Second: CM None (1), L-RT before HDCT (1), CSI+L-RT after HDCT (4) NED (4), AWD (1), DOD (1)b); 3-yr EFS 0%, 3-yr OS 53±17%b)
Zaky et al. (2014) [19] Head Start-III 19 (5) 13 (7-27) 5 cycles CTE None (4), CSI+L-RT after relapse (1) NED (3), AWD (1), DOD (1)b); 3-yr EFS 21±9%, 3-yr OS 26±10%b)

HDCT/autoSCT, high-dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation; ATRT, atypical teratoid/rhabdoid tumor; RT, radiotherapy; CT, carboplatin+thiotepa; L-RT, local RT; CSI, craniospinal irradiation; NED, no evidence of disease; DOD, died of disease; TD, toxic death; CpCyV, cisplatin+cyclophosphamide vincristine; AWD, alive with disease; IRS-III, Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma III; CTE, carboplatin+thiotepa+etoposide; EFS, event-free survival; NA, not available; OS, overall survival; CM, cyclophosphamide+melphalan.

a)

Data of all patients,

b)

Data of patients who underwent HDCT.