Table 5.
Phase | Chemotherapy Agents | Schedule |
---|---|---|
Induction (28 days) | Dexamethasone PO | Days 1–14 |
Vincristine IV | Days 1, 8, 15, 22 | |
Doxorubicin IV | Day 1 | |
Pegaspargase IM/IV | Days 2, 16 | |
Methotrexate IT | Day 1 | |
Cytarabine IT | Day 1 | |
Consolidationa (28 days) | Dexamethasone PO | Days 1–5 |
Vincristine IV | Day 3 | |
Methotrexate IV | Day 8 | |
Pegaspargase IM/IV | Day 9 | |
Cyclophosphamide IV | Days 15–19 | |
Etoposide IV | Days 15–19 | |
Methotrexate IT | Day 8 | |
Consolidationb (56 days) | Mercaptopurine PO | Days 1–14 and 29–42 |
Cyclophosphamide IV | Days 1, 29 | |
Cytarabine IV | Days 1–4, 8–11, 29–32, and 36–39 | |
Vincristine IV | Days 15, 22, 43, 50 | |
Pegaspargase IM/IV | Days 15, 43 | |
Methotrexate IT | Days 1, 8, 15, 22 |
Notes: *Regimen used as backbone for relapsed ALL after window with novel agents eg, Bortezomib, Carfilzomib, Pevonedistat, Daratumumab, Blinatumomab, and Nivolumab. a, b Depending on study protocol. bConsolidation based on modified BFM.
Abbreviations: VXLD, vincristine, dexamethasone, pegaspargase, doxorubicin; PO, oral; IV, intravenous; IM, intramuscular; IT, intrathecal.