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. 2021 Sep 9;13(18):4536. doi: 10.3390/cancers13184536

Table 2.

CNS treatment.

Protocol AML-PPLLSG 83 AML-PPLLSG 94 AML-PPLLSG 98 AML-BFM 2004 Interim AML-BFM 2012 Registry
CNS irradiation
Cycle Consolidation phase 2 SR Consolidation phase 2 SR and HR during maintenance No prophylactic CNS irradiation
HR short postremission block
Doses 0–1 years
12 Gy,
1–2 years
15 Gy,
>2 years
18 Gy
0-1 years
12 Gy,
1–2 years
15 Gy,
>2 years
18 Gy
0–1 years no irradiation,
1–2 years
15 Gy,
>2 years
18 Gy
<15 months
no irradiation,
15 to <24 months
15 Gy,
≥24 months
18 Gy
No prophylactic CNS irradiation
Intrathecal therapy
Cycle consolidation phase 2
days 31, 38, 45, and 51
SR: consolidation phase 2 days 31, 38, 45, and 51 SR: AIE days 1 and 8, AI days 1 and 6, haM days 0 and 6, HAE day 0;
maintenance treatment once a week for the first 4 weeks
cytarabine monotherapy: HAM, hAM, and HAE day 1
triple therapy (cytarabine, methotrexate, and prednizon): AIE days 1 and 8,
AI or AI/2-CDA day 1, maintenance therapy days 1, 14, 28, and 42
HR additional doses during AD and AE, and on days 1, 8, and 15 of a short postremission block HR: additional dose HAM day 0

CSN—central nervous system; SR—standard risk; HR—high risk. Cytarabine monotherapy: 0–1 year, 20 mg; 1–2 years, 26 mg; 2–3 years, 34 mg; >3 years, 40 mg. Triple therapy: cytarabine—0–1 year, 16 mg; 1–2 years, 20 mg; 2–3 years, 26 mg; >3 years, 30 mg; methotrexate—0–1 year, 6 mg; 1–2 years, 8 mg; 2–3 years, 10 mg; >3 years, 12 mg; prednizon—0–1 year, 4 mg; 1–2 years, 6 mg, 2–3 years, 8 mg; >3 years, 10 mg.