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. 2016 Apr 23;7(30):48692–48731. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.8961

Table 2. Table describing the details of the published clinical trials on the MCL drugs as single on in combination.

Indolent and untreated MCL
Drug(s) Drug mechanism Condition Toxicity No. of Patients Phase CR PR OS ORR PFS Year References
R-CHOP or R-HyperCVAD W/O autologous stem cell transplantation Chemo-immunotherapy older patients with MCL R-HyperCVAD > toxicity (infection, venous thrombosis, acute kidey injury, transfusion need) than R-CHOP 38 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A R-CHOP + ASCT: 3.2 Y R-HyperCVAD: 4 Y R-CHOP:1.6 Y 2015 [46]
Bendamustine-Rituximab (BR) Vs R-CHOP/R-CVP B: mechlorethamine R:monoconal Ab R-CHOP/R-CVP: Chemoimmunotherapy first-line treatment of indolent NHL or MCL vomiting, drug-hypersensitivity reactions higher in patients treated with BR & peripheral neuropathy /paresthesia and alopecia higher in patients treated with R-CHOP/R-CVP BR:224 R-CHOP/RCVP:223 3 BR:31% R-CHOP/R-CVP:25% N/A N/A 97% Vs. 91% N/A 2014 [98]
Lenalidomide and Rituximab Lenalidomide:immuno-modulatory agent, rituximab: anti-CD20 mAb indolent B-cell or mantle cell lymphomas previously rituximab resistant N/A 50, evaluable:43 2 N/A N/A N/A L: 30.2%, L+R: 62.8% 22.2 months 2014 [21]
HyperCVAD MTX/Ara-C and rituximab Chemo-immunotherapy previously untreated MCL One death secondary to myelodysplastic syndrome, grade 3 febrile neutropenia & grade 4 infection 49 2 47% 31% 6.8 Y 86% 4.8 Y 2013 [53]
CHOP &DHAP + rituximab followed by autologous stem cell transplantation Chemo-immunotherapy younger patients with MCL No toxic death or unexpected toxicities 60 2 RCHOP: 12% R-DHAP:57% N/A Five Y 75% (R)-CHOP:93% and R-DHAP:95% 83 months 2013 [47]
Bendamustine +Rituximab + Cytarabine (R-BAC) Alkylating agent + anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody + anti-metabolite untreated (A1) or relapsed or refractory (R/R) MCL (A2) grades 3 to 4 thrombocytopenia (87% of patients) and febrile neutropenia occurred in 12% 40 2 A1:95% A2:70% N/A N/A A1:100% A2: 80% A1: 2-years was 95% ± 5%; 70% ± 10% for A2 2013 [118]
Bendamustine + Rituximab (A1) Vs. CHOP plus Rituximab(A2) Alkylating agent + monoconal Ab Vs. Chemoimmunotherapy first-line treatment for patients with indolent and MCL haematological toxicity, infections, peripheral neuropathy, and stomatitis A1:274(assessed: 261), A2: 275 (assessed:253) 3 N/A N/A N/A N/A A1:69.5 months, A2: 31.2 months 2012 [23]
rituximab, bortezomib, doxorubicin, dexamethasone and chlorambucil (RiPAD+C) Chemoimmunotherapy+ Proteosome inhibitor first line treatment for elderly MCL patients (18%) experienced grade 3 neurotoxicity 39 2 0.51 N/A N/A 79% 26 months 2012 [49]
R-CHOP followed by yttrium-90 (90Y) –ibritumomab tiuxetan Chemoimmunotherapy followed by radioimmunotherapy untrreated MCL pateients no unexpected toxicities 56 patients were eligible 2 55% N/A N/A 82% N/A 2012 [48]
Chlorambucil + Rituximab Alkylating agent + monoconal Ab Indolent MCL No serious side effects 20 N/A 0.9 0.05 N/A 0.95 89% had 3 years PFS 2011 [252]
Bortezomib plus CHOP-Rituximab proteasome inhibitor+ Chemoimmunotherapy previously untreated DLBCL and MCL neuropathy, grade 3/4 anemia, neutropenia & thrombocytopenia 76 1/2 DLBCL:86% MCL:72% N/A 2Y DLBCL:70% 2Y MCL:86% DLBCL:100% MCL:91% 2 Y DLBCL:64% 2 Y MCL: 44% 2011 [253]
R-HyperCVAD alternating with R-MA & without stem cell transplantation Intense chemoimmunotherapy untreated aggressive MCL myelodysplasia/acute myelogenous leukemia, acute toxicity +8 deaths 97 2 87% N/A 10Y:not-reached, 8Y:56% 97% N/A 2010 [106]
(R)VAD+C Chemoimmunotherapy Newly Diagnosed MCL very low hematologic toxicity 113 2 65% at end of treatment N/A N/A 73% N/A 2010 [254]
CTAP alternating with VMAC Intensive multiagent chemotherapeutic regimen newly diagnosed MCL well-tolerated with 4% treatment-related mortality (including HSCT) 25 2 N/A N/A 5Y: 75% 74% 5 Y: 54% 2008 [255]
Fostamatinib prodrug of the spleen tyrosine kinase (Syk) inhibitor R-406 MCl & other B cell lymphomas neutropenia, diarrhea, and thrombocytopenia 60 1&2 NA N/A N/A 11% (1/9) for MCL 4.2 months 2007 [256]
Bendamustine, Vincristine + Prednisone (BOP) Vs. Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine + Prednisone (COP) Chemotherapy advanced indolent NHL and MCL alopecia and leucopenia were more severe with COP. 164 3 BOP:22% COP:20% N/A N/A BOP:61% COP:46% N/A 2006 [257]
CHOP vs R-CHOP chemotherapy Vs. chemoimmunotherapy previously untreated patients with advanced-stage MCL Acceptable, with no major differences between the two therapeutic groups. 122 3 7% Vs 34% N/A N/A 75% Vs. 94% N/A 2005 [114]
R-HyperCVAD alternating with rituximab plus high-dose methotrexate and cytarabine. chemoimmunotherapy untreated aggressive Stage III/IV MCL myelodysplasia/acute myelogenous leukemia & eight treatment-related deaths 97 2 87% 10% 3Y: 82% 97% 3 Y: 64% 2005 [258]
Intensive chemotherapy (A1) Vs. (ASCT) and rituximab(A2) R: immunotherapy stage III/IV MCL febrile neutropenia, Mucositis, interstitial pneumonitis & herpes zoster 20 2 N/A N/A OS: 3Y A1: 65% A2:88% N/A A1: 29% A2:89% 2004 [259]
Hyper-CVAD and high-dose methotrexate/cytarabine followed by stem-cell transplantation chemotherapy aggressive Stage III/IV Treatment-related death occurred in five patients 45 N/A 38% 55.50% N/A 93.50% 3 Y 1998 [130]
Relapse/Refractory MCL
Drug (s) Drug mechanism Condition Toxicity No. of Patients Phase CR PR OS ORR PFS Year References
Vorinostat + Rituximab histone deacetylase inhibitor + monoconal Ab newly diagnosed and relapsed /refractory indolent NHL well tolerated,with the most common grade 3/4 adverse events being asymptomatic thrombosis, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, lymphopenia, and fatigue 28;3 patients of MCL 2 0% 33% N/A 33% N/A 2015 [145]
Involved field radiotherapy radiotherapy MCL patients N/A 25 N/A 68% 16% N/A 84% N/A 2015 [260]

A: arm, P: phase, Y: year, R-DexaBEAM: rituximab,examethasone, carmustine, etoposide, cytarabine and melphalan; HDT: high-dose therapy; aNHL: aggressive NHL; iNHL: indolent Lymphoma; N/A : Not available. Please see Supplementary Table 2 to access complete table.