Table 1 Outcomes of the PET-2-negative per-protocol population.

From: Follow-up of the GHSG HD16 trial of PET-guided treatment in early-stage favorable Hodgkin lymphoma

 

Standard CMT (N = 328)

ABVD alone (N = 300)

Follow-up (months)

  For disease status

65 (64–67)

62 (58–64)

  For survival status

67 (65–72)

64 (62–69)

Tumor events

  Progression

0

 

1

(<1%)

  Early relapse (within one year after treatment)

2

(1%)

9

(3%)

  Late relapse

14

(4%)

24

(8%)

  Any tumor event

16

(5%)

34

(11%)

Second-line therapies

  HDCT and ASCT

8

(2%)

14

(5%)

  DHAP or ICE without HDCT/ASCT

2

(1%)

0

 

  Other chemotherapy with or without radiotherapy

3

(1%)

7

(2%)

  Radiotherapy only

1

(<1%)

7

(2%)

  Antibody therapy

0

 

1

(<1%)

  Relapse, but no second-line therapy

1

(<1%)

0

 

  Unknown second-line therapy

1

(<1%)

5

(2%)

Causes of death

  Hodgkin lymphoma

1

(<1%)

0

 

  Second primary malignancya

4

(1%)

0

 

  Cardiovascular disease

1

(<1%)

1

(<1%)

  Other disease (unspecified)

0

 

1

(<1%)

  Accident

0

 

1

(<1%)

  Unclear

3

(1%)

0

 

  Any event

9

(3%)

3

(1%)

Second primary malignancies

  Acute myeloid leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome

0

 

1

(<1%)

  Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

4

(1%)

1

(<1%)

  Solid tumor

13

(4%)

10

(3%)

  Any event

17

(5%)

12

(4%)

  1. Data are median (95% CI) or n (%).
  2. CMT combined-modality treatment, ABVD doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine and dacarbazine, HDCT high-dose chemotherapy, ASCT autologous stem-cell transplantation, DHAP dexamethasone, cytarabine, and cisplatin, ICE ifosfamide, carboplatin, and etoposide.
  3. aPleural mesothelioma with hepatic filiae, urothelial carcinoma of the bladder with hepatic, osseous, lymphomatous, and adrenal filiae, progressive B-NHL, hepatocellular carcinoma.