TABLE 2.
Clinical trials data suggest that differences in early outcome relate to treatment, rather than to age
| Location | Regimen | Children | AYA | Adult |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America | ABVE, ABVE-PC30,32 | 5y – EFS: 87% | 5y – EFS: 86% | |
| Stanford V or ABVD29 | 5y – FFS (17–21y): 68% | 5y – FFS (22–44y): 76% | ||
| Hungary94 | OEPA/OPPA ± COPP | 5y-EFS: 83% | ||
| ABVD | 5y-EFS: 78% | |||
| Canada95 | ABVD | |||
| MOPP/ABVD96 | 5y-PFS: 77% | 5y-PFS: 80% | ||
| Germany 97,98 | ABVD | 6y-FFTF: 80% | 6y-FFTF: 80% | |
| COPP/ABVD | 10-FFTF: 79% | 10y-FFTF: 76% | ||
| COPP/ABVD ± IMEP | ||||
| BEACOPP standard or escBEACOPP34 | ||||
EFS: Event-free survival; FFS or FFTF: failure-free survival or freedom from treatment failure; ABVE-PC: doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, etoposide, prednisone, and cyclophosphamide; DECA: dexamethasone, etoposide, cisplatin, and cytarabine; Stanford V: doxorubicin, vinblastine, nitrogen mustard, etoposide, vincristine, bleomycin, and prednisone. OEPA/OPPA: vincristine, etoposide, prednisone, doxorubicin/vincristine, prednisone, procarbazine, doxorubicin; COPP: Cyclophosphamide, vincristine, procarbazine, and prednisone; ABVD: Doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, dacarbazine; MOPP: Mechlorethamine, vincristine, procarbazine, prednisone, doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, dacarbazine; IMEP: Ifosfamide, methotrexate, etoposide; BEACOPP: bleomycin, etoposide, doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, prednisone, procarbazine