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NCT00075725 · OUTCOME

Correlation of Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) Negative With Event Free Survival (EFS).

Dexamethasone Compared With Prednisone During Induction Therapy and Methotrexate With or Without Leucovorin During Maintenance Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia · Source last updated 2021-04-27

Results reported by the registry submitting party. Population, time horizon, units and missing values must be read together.

Measure
NUMBER
Unit
percentage of participants
Interval / dispersion
95% Confidence Interval
Time frame
5 years

What was measured

Bone marrow MRD status is defined as negative with \< 0.1 detectable leukemia cells.

Analysis population: Group "Prednisone and High Dose MTX (non-random)" who either had EFS/OS events occur before 5 years or did not have minimum 5 years of follow-up.

Groups in this outcome

Dexamethasone and Capizzi Methotrexate Patients < 10 Years

Patients receive intrathecal cytarabine (Age-based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 30 mg 2 - 2.99 50 mg ≥ 3 70 mg) on day 1; infusions of vincristine sulfate 1.5 mg/m2/dose (maximum dose of 2 mg) on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22 and daunorubicin hydrochloride (25 mg/m2/dose on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22. Dexamethasone (5 mg/m2/dose on Days 1-14 by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1 and 2; intrathecal methotrexate (Aged based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 8 mg 2 - 2.99 10 mg 3 - 8.99 12 mg ≥ 9 15 mg) on days 8 and 29 (CNS3 also on days 15 \& 22) and an injection of pegaspargase (2500 International units/m2 x 1 dose on Day 4, 5 or 6).

Dexamethasone, High Dose Methotrexate (Non Randomly Assigned)

Patients non-randomly assigned to the DH regimen based on one (or more) of the following characteristics: (1) CNS3 status at entry, (2) testicular leukemic involvement at entry, or (3) extensive pre-treatment with steroids prior to entry. Patients receive intrathecal cytarabine (Age-based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 30 mg 2 - 2.99 50 mg ≥ 3 70 mg) on day 1; infusions of vincristine sulfate 1.5 mg/m2/dose (maximum dose of 2 mg) on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22 and daunorubicin hydrochloride (25 mg/m2/dose on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22. Dexamethasone (5 mg/m2/dose on Days 1-14 by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1 and 2; intrathecal methotrexate (Aged based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 8 mg 2 - 2.99 10 mg 3 - 8.99 12 mg ≥ 9 15 mg) on days 8 and 29 (CNS3 also on days 15 \& 22) and an injection of pegaspargase (2500 International units/m2 x 1 dose on Day 4, 5 or 6).

Dexamethasone & Capizzi Methotrexate Patients => 10 Years Old

Patients receive intrathecal cytarabine (Age-based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 30 mg 2 - 2.99 50 mg ≥ 3 70 mg) on day 1; infusions of vincristine sulfate 1.5 mg/m2/dose (maximum dose of 2 mg) on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22 and daunorubicin hydrochloride (25 mg/m2/dose on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22. Dexamethasone (5 mg/m2/dose on Days 1-14 by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1 and 2; intrathecal methotrexate (Aged based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 8 mg 2 - 2.99 10 mg 3 - 8.99 12 mg ≥ 9 15 mg) on days 8 and 29 (CNS3 also on days 15 \& 22) and an injection of pegaspargase (2500 International units/m2 x 1 dose on Day 4, 5 or 6).

Dexamethasone, High Dose Methotrexate (IM) < 10 Years

Patients randomly assigned to the DH regimen based on one (or more) of the following characteristics: (1) No CNS3 status at entry, (2) no testicular leukemic involvement at entry, or (3) no extensive pre-treatment with steroids prior to entry. Patients receive intrathecal cytarabine (Age-based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 30 mg 2 - 2.99 50 mg ≥ 3 70 mg) on day 1; infusions of vincristine sulfate 1.5 mg/m2/dose (maximum dose of 2 mg) on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22 and daunorubicin hydrochloride (25 mg/m2/dose on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22. Dexamethasone (5 mg/m2/dose on Days 1-14 by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1 and 2; intrathecal methotrexate (Aged based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 8 mg 2 - 2.99 10 mg 3 - 8.99 12 mg ≥ 9 15 mg) on days 8 and 29 (CNS3 also on days 15 \& 22) and an injection of pegaspargase (2500 International units/m2 x 1 dose on Day 4, 5 or 6).

Prednisone, Capizzi Methotrexate <10 Years

Patients in regimen PC will receive cytarabine, vincristine sulfate, daunorubicin hydrochloride, and pegaspargase. They will also receive prednisone by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1-4 and intrathecal methotrexate in weeks 2 and 5. Some patients in all groups may receive induction therapy for 2 additional weeks. Beginning in week 6 or 7, patients may receive combination chemotherapy (vincristine sulfate, dexamethasone, doxorubicin hydrochloride, pegaspargase, cyclophosphamide, mercaptopurine, cytarabine, thioguanine) by infusion, injection, intrathecally, and by mouth for up to 8 weeks.

Prednisone, Capezzi Methotrexate >= 10 Years

Patients in regimen PC will receive cytarabine, vincristine sulfate, daunorubicin hydrochloride, and pegaspargase. They will also receive prednisone by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1-4 and intrathecal methotrexate in weeks 2 and 5. Some patients in all groups may receive induction therapy for 2 additional weeks. Beginning in week 6 or 7, patients may receive combination chemotherapy (vincristine sulfate, dexamethasone, doxorubicin hydrochloride, pegaspargase, cyclophosphamide, mercaptopurine, cytarabine, thioguanine) by infusion, injection, intrathecally, and by mouth for up to 8 weeks.

Prednisone and High Dose Methotrexate < 10 Yrs Old

Patients randomly assigned to the PH regimen receive intrathecal cytarabine (Age-based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 30 mg 2 - 2.99 50 mg ≥ 3 70 mg) on day 1; infusions of vincristine sulfate 1.5 mg/m2/dose (maximum dose of 2 mg) on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22 and daunorubicin hydrochloride (25 mg/m2/dose on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22. They will also receive prednisone by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1-4 and intrathecal methotrexate in weeks 2 and 5. Some patients in all groups may receive induction therapy for 2 additional weeks. Beginning in week 6 or 7, patients may receive combination chemotherapy (vincristine sulfate, dexamethasone, doxorubicin hydrochloride, pegaspargase, cyclophosphamide, mercaptopurine, cytarabine, thioguanine) by infusion, injection, intrathecally, and by mouth for up to 8 weeks.

Prednisone and High Dose Methotrexate >=10 Years

Patients randomly assigned to the PH regimen receive intrathecal cytarabine (Age-based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 30 mg 2 - 2.99 50 mg ≥ 3 70 mg) on day 1; infusions of vincristine sulfate 1.5 mg/m2/dose (maximum dose of 2 mg) on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22 and daunorubicin hydrochloride (25 mg/m2/dose on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22. They will also receive prednisone by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1-4 and intrathecal methotrexate in weeks 2 and 5. Some patients in all groups may receive induction therapy for 2 additional weeks. Beginning in week 6 or 7, patients may receive combination chemotherapy (vincristine sulfate, dexamethasone, doxorubicin hydrochloride, pegaspargase, cyclophosphamide, mercaptopurine, cytarabine, thioguanine) by infusion, injection, intrathecally, and by mouth for up to 8 weeks.

Dexamethasone, High Dose Methotrexate (IM) >= 10 Years

Patients randomly assigned to the DH regimen based on one (or more) of the following characteristics: (1) No CNS3 status at entry, (2) no testicular leukemic involvement at entry, or (3) no extensive pre-treatment with steroids prior to entry. Patients receive intrathecal cytarabine (Age-based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 30 mg 2 - 2.99 50 mg ≥ 3 70 mg) on day 1; infusions of vincristine sulfate 1.5 mg/m2/dose (maximum dose of 2 mg) on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22 and daunorubicin hydrochloride (25 mg/m2/dose on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22. Dexamethasone (5 mg/m2/dose on Days 1-14 by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1 and 2; intrathecal methotrexate (Aged based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 8 mg 2 - 2.99 10 mg 3 - 8.99 12 mg ≥ 9 15 mg) on days 8 and 29 (CNS3 also on days 15 \& 22) and an injection of pegaspargase (2500 International units/m2 x 1 dose on Day 4, 5 or 6).

Prednisone, Capezzi Methotrexate (Down's Syndrome)

Patients in regimen PC will receive cytarabine, vincristine sulfate, daunorubicin hydrochloride, and pegaspargase. They will also receive prednisone by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1-4 and intrathecal methotrexate in weeks 2 and 5. Some patients in all groups may receive induction therapy for 2 additional weeks. Beginning in week 6 or 7, patients may receive combination chemotherapy (vincristine sulfate, dexamethasone, doxorubicin hydrochloride, pegaspargase, cyclophosphamide, mercaptopurine, cytarabine, thioguanine) by infusion, injection, intrathecally, and by mouth for up to 8 weeks.

Dexamethasone, Capizzi Methotrexate Down Syndrome (Non Random)

Patients receive intrathecal cytarabine (Age-based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 30 mg 2 - 2.99 50 mg ≥ 3 70 mg) on day 1; infusions of vincristine sulfate 1.5 mg/m2/dose (maximum dose of 2 mg) on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22 and daunorubicin hydrochloride (25 mg/m2/dose on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22. Dexamethasone (5 mg/m2/dose on Days 1-14 by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1 and 2; intrathecal methotrexate (Aged based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 8 mg 2 - 2.99 10 mg 3 - 8.99 12 mg ≥ 9 15 mg) on days 8 and 29 (CNS3 also on days 15 \& 22) and an injection of pegaspargase (2500 International units/m2 x 1 dose on Day 4, 5 or 6).

Group identifiers and denominators belong to this outcome only. They may differ in another outcome or in safety reporting.

Analysis denominator · Participants

GroupSource count
Dexamethasone and Capizzi Methotrexate Patients < 10 Years185
Dexamethasone, High Dose Methotrexate (Non Randomly Assigned)73
Dexamethasone & Capizzi Methotrexate Patients => 10 Years Old198
Dexamethasone, High Dose Methotrexate (IM) < 10 Years189
Prednisone, Capizzi Methotrexate <10 Years195
Prednisone, Capezzi Methotrexate >= 10 Years472
Prednisone and High Dose Methotrexate < 10 Yrs Old191
Prednisone and High Dose Methotrexate >=10 Years480
Dexamethasone, High Dose Methotrexate (IM) >= 10 Years209
Prednisone, Capezzi Methotrexate (Down's Syndrome)25
Dexamethasone, Capizzi Methotrexate Down Syndrome (Non Random)4

Reported measurements

Source class 1
Values in percentage of participants · Interval/dispersion: 95% Confidence Interval
GroupValueSpreadLowerUpperComment
Dexamethasone and Capizzi Methotrexate Patients < 10 Years86.4Not reported79.893.1Not reported
Dexamethasone, High Dose Methotrexate (Non Randomly Assigned)93.6Not reported86.3100Not reported
Dexamethasone & Capizzi Methotrexate Patients => 10 Years Old80.5Not reported74.586.4Not reported
Dexamethasone, High Dose Methotrexate (IM) < 10 Years93.1Not reported88.198.2Not reported
Prednisone, Capizzi Methotrexate <10 Years86.5Not reported80.292.8Not reported
Prednisone, Capezzi Methotrexate >= 10 Years83.4Not reported77.589.4Not reported
Prednisone and High Dose Methotrexate < 10 Yrs Old84.2Not reported77.291.3Not reported
Prednisone and High Dose Methotrexate >=10 Years83.9Not reported78.389.5Not reported
Dexamethasone, High Dose Methotrexate (IM) >= 10 Years85.3Not reported80.90.5Not reported
Prednisone, Capezzi Methotrexate (Down's Syndrome)74.4Not reported55.992.8Not reported
Dexamethasone, Capizzi Methotrexate Down Syndrome (Non Random)25Not reported-17.467.4Not reported
Complete source fields
classes
  1. categories
    1. measurements
      1. group Id
        OG000
        lower Limit
        79.8
        upper Limit
        93.1
        value
        86.4
      2. group Id
        OG001
        lower Limit
        86.3
        upper Limit
        100
        value
        93.6
      3. group Id
        OG002
        lower Limit
        74.5
        upper Limit
        86.4
        value
        80.5
      4. group Id
        OG003
        lower Limit
        88.1
        upper Limit
        98.2
        value
        93.1
      5. group Id
        OG004
        lower Limit
        80.2
        upper Limit
        92.8
        value
        86.5
      6. group Id
        OG005
        lower Limit
        77.5
        upper Limit
        89.4
        value
        83.4
      7. group Id
        OG006
        lower Limit
        77.2
        upper Limit
        91.3
        value
        84.2
      8. group Id
        OG007
        lower Limit
        78.3
        upper Limit
        89.5
        value
        83.9
      9. group Id
        OG008
        lower Limit
        80.
        upper Limit
        90.5
        value
        85.3
      10. group Id
        OG009
        lower Limit
        55.9
        upper Limit
        92.8
        value
        74.4
      11. group Id
        OG010
        lower Limit
        -17.4
        upper Limit
        67.4
        value
        25
denoms
  1. counts
    1. group Id
      OG000
      value
      185
    2. group Id
      OG001
      value
      73
    3. group Id
      OG002
      value
      198
    4. group Id
      OG003
      value
      189
    5. group Id
      OG004
      value
      195
    6. group Id
      OG005
      value
      472
    7. group Id
      OG006
      value
      191
    8. group Id
      OG007
      value
      480
    9. group Id
      OG008
      value
      209
    10. group Id
      OG009
      value
      25
    11. group Id
      OG010
      value
      4
    units
    Participants
description
Bone marrow MRD status is defined as negative with \< 0.1 detectable leukemia cells.
dispersion Type
95% Confidence Interval
groups
  1. description
    Patients receive intrathecal cytarabine (Age-based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 30 mg 2 - 2.99 50 mg ≥ 3 70 mg) on day 1; infusions of vincristine sulfate 1.5 mg/m2/dose (maximum dose of 2 mg) on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22 and daunorubicin hydrochloride (25 mg/m2/dose on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22. Dexamethasone (5 mg/m2/dose on Days 1-14 by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1 and 2; intrathecal methotrexate (Aged based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 8 mg 2 - 2.99 10 mg 3 - 8.99 12 mg ≥ 9 15 mg) on days 8 and 29 (CNS3 also on days 15 \& 22) and an injection of pegaspargase (2500 International units/m2 x 1 dose on Day 4, 5 or 6).
    id
    OG000
    title
    Dexamethasone and Capizzi Methotrexate Patients < 10 Years
  2. description
    Patients non-randomly assigned to the DH regimen based on one (or more) of the following characteristics: (1) CNS3 status at entry, (2) testicular leukemic involvement at entry, or (3) extensive pre-treatment with steroids prior to entry. Patients receive intrathecal cytarabine (Age-based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 30 mg 2 - 2.99 50 mg ≥ 3 70 mg) on day 1; infusions of vincristine sulfate 1.5 mg/m2/dose (maximum dose of 2 mg) on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22 and daunorubicin hydrochloride (25 mg/m2/dose on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22. Dexamethasone (5 mg/m2/dose on Days 1-14 by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1 and 2; intrathecal methotrexate (Aged based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 8 mg 2 - 2.99 10 mg 3 - 8.99 12 mg ≥ 9 15 mg) on days 8 and 29 (CNS3 also on days 15 \& 22) and an injection of pegaspargase (2500 International units/m2 x 1 dose on Day 4, 5 or 6).
    id
    OG001
    title
    Dexamethasone, High Dose Methotrexate (Non Randomly Assigned)
  3. description
    Patients receive intrathecal cytarabine (Age-based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 30 mg 2 - 2.99 50 mg ≥ 3 70 mg) on day 1; infusions of vincristine sulfate 1.5 mg/m2/dose (maximum dose of 2 mg) on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22 and daunorubicin hydrochloride (25 mg/m2/dose on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22. Dexamethasone (5 mg/m2/dose on Days 1-14 by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1 and 2; intrathecal methotrexate (Aged based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 8 mg 2 - 2.99 10 mg 3 - 8.99 12 mg ≥ 9 15 mg) on days 8 and 29 (CNS3 also on days 15 \& 22) and an injection of pegaspargase (2500 International units/m2 x 1 dose on Day 4, 5 or 6).
    id
    OG002
    title
    Dexamethasone & Capizzi Methotrexate Patients => 10 Years Old
  4. description
    Patients randomly assigned to the DH regimen based on one (or more) of the following characteristics: (1) No CNS3 status at entry, (2) no testicular leukemic involvement at entry, or (3) no extensive pre-treatment with steroids prior to entry. Patients receive intrathecal cytarabine (Age-based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 30 mg 2 - 2.99 50 mg ≥ 3 70 mg) on day 1; infusions of vincristine sulfate 1.5 mg/m2/dose (maximum dose of 2 mg) on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22 and daunorubicin hydrochloride (25 mg/m2/dose on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22. Dexamethasone (5 mg/m2/dose on Days 1-14 by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1 and 2; intrathecal methotrexate (Aged based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 8 mg 2 - 2.99 10 mg 3 - 8.99 12 mg ≥ 9 15 mg) on days 8 and 29 (CNS3 also on days 15 \& 22) and an injection of pegaspargase (2500 International units/m2 x 1 dose on Day 4, 5 or 6).
    id
    OG003
    title
    Dexamethasone, High Dose Methotrexate (IM) < 10 Years
  5. description
    Patients in regimen PC will receive cytarabine, vincristine sulfate, daunorubicin hydrochloride, and pegaspargase. They will also receive prednisone by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1-4 and intrathecal methotrexate in weeks 2 and 5. Some patients in all groups may receive induction therapy for 2 additional weeks. Beginning in week 6 or 7, patients may receive combination chemotherapy (vincristine sulfate, dexamethasone, doxorubicin hydrochloride, pegaspargase, cyclophosphamide, mercaptopurine, cytarabine, thioguanine) by infusion, injection, intrathecally, and by mouth for up to 8 weeks.
    id
    OG004
    title
    Prednisone, Capizzi Methotrexate <10 Years
  6. description
    Patients in regimen PC will receive cytarabine, vincristine sulfate, daunorubicin hydrochloride, and pegaspargase. They will also receive prednisone by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1-4 and intrathecal methotrexate in weeks 2 and 5. Some patients in all groups may receive induction therapy for 2 additional weeks. Beginning in week 6 or 7, patients may receive combination chemotherapy (vincristine sulfate, dexamethasone, doxorubicin hydrochloride, pegaspargase, cyclophosphamide, mercaptopurine, cytarabine, thioguanine) by infusion, injection, intrathecally, and by mouth for up to 8 weeks.
    id
    OG005
    title
    Prednisone, Capezzi Methotrexate >= 10 Years
  7. description
    Patients randomly assigned to the PH regimen receive intrathecal cytarabine (Age-based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 30 mg 2 - 2.99 50 mg ≥ 3 70 mg) on day 1; infusions of vincristine sulfate 1.5 mg/m2/dose (maximum dose of 2 mg) on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22 and daunorubicin hydrochloride (25 mg/m2/dose on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22. They will also receive prednisone by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1-4 and intrathecal methotrexate in weeks 2 and 5. Some patients in all groups may receive induction therapy for 2 additional weeks. Beginning in week 6 or 7, patients may receive combination chemotherapy (vincristine sulfate, dexamethasone, doxorubicin hydrochloride, pegaspargase, cyclophosphamide, mercaptopurine, cytarabine, thioguanine) by infusion, injection, intrathecally, and by mouth for up to 8 weeks.
    id
    OG006
    title
    Prednisone and High Dose Methotrexate < 10 Yrs Old
  8. description
    Patients randomly assigned to the PH regimen receive intrathecal cytarabine (Age-based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 30 mg 2 - 2.99 50 mg ≥ 3 70 mg) on day 1; infusions of vincristine sulfate 1.5 mg/m2/dose (maximum dose of 2 mg) on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22 and daunorubicin hydrochloride (25 mg/m2/dose on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22. They will also receive prednisone by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1-4 and intrathecal methotrexate in weeks 2 and 5. Some patients in all groups may receive induction therapy for 2 additional weeks. Beginning in week 6 or 7, patients may receive combination chemotherapy (vincristine sulfate, dexamethasone, doxorubicin hydrochloride, pegaspargase, cyclophosphamide, mercaptopurine, cytarabine, thioguanine) by infusion, injection, intrathecally, and by mouth for up to 8 weeks.
    id
    OG007
    title
    Prednisone and High Dose Methotrexate >=10 Years
  9. description
    Patients randomly assigned to the DH regimen based on one (or more) of the following characteristics: (1) No CNS3 status at entry, (2) no testicular leukemic involvement at entry, or (3) no extensive pre-treatment with steroids prior to entry. Patients receive intrathecal cytarabine (Age-based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 30 mg 2 - 2.99 50 mg ≥ 3 70 mg) on day 1; infusions of vincristine sulfate 1.5 mg/m2/dose (maximum dose of 2 mg) on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22 and daunorubicin hydrochloride (25 mg/m2/dose on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22. Dexamethasone (5 mg/m2/dose on Days 1-14 by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1 and 2; intrathecal methotrexate (Aged based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 8 mg 2 - 2.99 10 mg 3 - 8.99 12 mg ≥ 9 15 mg) on days 8 and 29 (CNS3 also on days 15 \& 22) and an injection of pegaspargase (2500 International units/m2 x 1 dose on Day 4, 5 or 6).
    id
    OG008
    title
    Dexamethasone, High Dose Methotrexate (IM) >= 10 Years
  10. description
    Patients in regimen PC will receive cytarabine, vincristine sulfate, daunorubicin hydrochloride, and pegaspargase. They will also receive prednisone by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1-4 and intrathecal methotrexate in weeks 2 and 5. Some patients in all groups may receive induction therapy for 2 additional weeks. Beginning in week 6 or 7, patients may receive combination chemotherapy (vincristine sulfate, dexamethasone, doxorubicin hydrochloride, pegaspargase, cyclophosphamide, mercaptopurine, cytarabine, thioguanine) by infusion, injection, intrathecally, and by mouth for up to 8 weeks.
    id
    OG009
    title
    Prednisone, Capezzi Methotrexate (Down's Syndrome)
  11. description
    Patients receive intrathecal cytarabine (Age-based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 30 mg 2 - 2.99 50 mg ≥ 3 70 mg) on day 1; infusions of vincristine sulfate 1.5 mg/m2/dose (maximum dose of 2 mg) on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22 and daunorubicin hydrochloride (25 mg/m2/dose on Days 1, 8, 15 and 22. Dexamethasone (5 mg/m2/dose on Days 1-14 by mouth or infusion twice a day in weeks 1 and 2; intrathecal methotrexate (Aged based dosing: Age (yrs) Dose 1 - 1.99 8 mg 2 - 2.99 10 mg 3 - 8.99 12 mg ≥ 9 15 mg) on days 8 and 29 (CNS3 also on days 15 \& 22) and an injection of pegaspargase (2500 International units/m2 x 1 dose on Day 4, 5 or 6).
    id
    OG010
    title
    Dexamethasone, Capizzi Methotrexate Down Syndrome (Non Random)
param Type
NUMBER
population Description
Group "Prednisone and High Dose MTX (non-random)" who either had EFS/OS events occur before 5 years or did not have minimum 5 years of follow-up.
reporting Status
POSTED
time Frame
5 years
title
Correlation of Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) Negative With Event Free Survival (EFS).
type
SECONDARY
unit Of Measure
percentage of participants

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