Rituximab Maintenance Versus Observation After Immunochemotherapy (R-CHOP, R-MCP, and R-FCM) in Untreated Follicular Lymphoma Patients: A Randomized Trial of the Ostdeutsche Studiengruppe Hämatologie und Onkologie and the German Low-Grade Lymphoma Study Group.


Journal

HemaSphere
ISSN: 2572-9241
Titre abrégé: Hemasphere
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101740619

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jul 2021
Historique:
received: 09 02 2021
accepted: 11 05 2021
entrez: 28 6 2021
pubmed: 29 6 2021
medline: 29 6 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The German study groups, the German Low-Grade Lymphoma Study Group (GLSG) and Ostdeutsche Studiengruppe Hämatologie und Onkologie (OSHO), initiated in 2007 a double randomized trial to investigate efficacy and safety of rituximab maintenance versus observation in remission after randomly assigned induction treatment in the first-line follicular lymphoma. Previously untreated patients with stage II-IV follicular lymphoma in need of therapy were randomized to receive 6 cycles of R-CHOP, R-MCP, or R-FCM. Responding patients were subsequently randomized to 2 years rituximab maintenance or observation, stratified by type of immunochemotherapy, quality of remission, and Follicular Lymphoma International Prognostic Index (FLIPI). Recruitment was stopped in 2011 after the PRIMA results had been published. Median age of the 206 recruited patients was 66 years (range, 24-86), and (FLIPI) was low in 13%, intermediate in 28%, and high in 60%. High and comparable overall response rates were observed after R-CHOP (88%), R-MCP (89%), and R-FCM (91%). Rituximab maintenance substantially prolonged progression-free survival (PFS) in comparison to observation in remission (hazard ratio 0.39,

Identifiants

pubmed: 34179697
doi: 10.1097/HS9.0000000000000600
pmc: PMC8221804
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

e600

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2021 the Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the European Hematology Association.

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Auteurs

Carsten Hirt (C)

Klinik für Innere Medizin C, Universitätsmedizin Greifswald, Germany.

Eva Hoster (E)

Medizinische Klinik III, Klinikum der Universität München, Germany.
Institut für Medizinische Informationsverarbeitung, Biometrie und Epidemiologie, LMU Universität München, Germany.

Michael Unterhalt (M)

Medizinische Klinik III, Klinikum der Universität München, Germany.

Mathias Hänel (M)

Klinik für Innere Medizin III, Klinikum Chemnitz, Germany.

Gabriele Prange-Krex (G)

Gemeinschaftspraxis Innere Medizin, Hämatologie, Onkologie, Dresden, Germany.

Roswitha Forstpointner (R)

Medizinische Klinik III, Klinikum der Universität München, Germany.

Axel Florschütz (A)

Klinik für Innere Medizin, Städtisches Klinikum Dessau, Germany.

Ullrich Graeven (U)

Klinik für Hämatologie, Onkologie und Gastroenterologie, Kliniken Maria Hilf, Mönchengladbach, Germany.

Norbert Frickhofen (N)

Medizinische Klinik III, Dr.-H.-Schmidt-Kliniken Wiesbaden, Germany.

Gerald Wulf (G)

Innere Medizin-Hämatologie/Onkologie, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany.

Eva Lengfelder (E)

III. Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum Mannheim, Germany.

Christian Lerchenmüller (C)

Hämato-Onkologische Gemeinschaftspraxis, Münster, Germany.

Rudolf Schlag (R)

Hämatologisch-Onkologische Schwerpunktpraxis, Würzburg, Germany.

Judith Dierlamm (J)

Medizinische Klinik II, Universitätsklinikum Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.

Ludwig Fischer von Weikersthal (L)

Hämatologie/Onkologie, Gesundheitszentrum St. Marien, Amberg, Germany.

Asima Ahmed (A)

Medizinische Klinik III, Städtisches Klinikum Braunschweig, Germany.

Hanns-Detlev Harich (HD)

Onkologische Schwerpunktpraxis Hof, Germany.

Andreas Rosenwald (A)

Institut für Pathologie, Universität Würzburg, Germany.

Wolfram Klapper (W)

Institut für Hämatopathologie, Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany.

Martin Dreyling (M)

Medizinische Klinik III, Klinikum der Universität München, Germany.

Wolfgang Hiddemann (W)

Medizinische Klinik III, Klinikum der Universität München, Germany.

Michael Herold (M)

Helios Klinikum Erfurt, Germany.

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