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NCT01356680 · CITED IN SOURCE DOCUMENTS

HD17 for Intermediate Stage Hodgkin Lymphoma

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Phase
PHASE3
Status at capture
COMPLETED
Registry last update
2020-04-06

This study is designed to test the non-inferiority of the experimental arm compared to the standard arm in terms of progression free survival (PFS).

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What did the study report?

Outcomes, safety and baseline populations are separate source sections. Quality-of-life measures appear under their original outcome titles.

No posted result sections were captured. Registered plans do not establish that a treatment works.

Who could take part
eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Hodgkin Lymphoma * CS I, II with risk factor (stage IIB with risk factor 1 or 2 are not included) * large mediastinal mass (\>1/3 of maximum transverse thorax diameter) * extranodal involvement * elevated ESR * 3 or more involved nodal areas * written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Leucocytes \<3000/µl * Platelets \< 100000/µl * Hodgkin Lymphoma as composite lymphoma * Activity Index (WHO) \>2
healthy Volunteers
false
maximum Age
60 Years
minimum Age
18 Years
sex
ALL
std Ages
  1. ADULT
Treatment arms and interventions
arm Groups
  1. description
    2 cycles BEACOPPescalated plus 2 cycles ABVD followed by 30Gy IF-RT irrespective of FDG-PET results after chemotherapy
    intervention Names
    1. Drug: BEACOPPescalated (Bleomycin, Etoposide, Adriamycin, Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine, Procarbazine, Prednisone)
    2. Drug: ABVD (Adriamycin, Bleomycin, Vinblastine, Dacarbazine)
    3. Radiation: 30Gy IF-RT (Involved-Field Radiotherapy)
    label
    Arm A
    type
    ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
  2. description
    2 cycles BEACOPPescalated plus 2 cycles ABVD followed by 30Gy IN-RT if FDG-PET is positive after chemotherapy; 2 cycles BEACOPPescalated plus 2 cycles ABVD and treatment stop if FDG-PET is negative after chemotherapy
    intervention Names
    1. Drug: BEACOPPescalated (Bleomycin, Etoposide, Adriamycin, Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine, Procarbazine, Prednisone)
    2. Drug: ABVD (Adriamycin, Bleomycin, Vinblastine, Dacarbazine)
    3. Radiation: 30Gy IN-RT (Involved-Node Radiotherapy)
    label
    Arm B
    type
    EXPERIMENTAL
interventions
  1. arm Group Labels
    1. Arm A
    2. Arm B
    name
    BEACOPPescalated (Bleomycin, Etoposide, Adriamycin, Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine, Procarbazine, Prednisone)
    type
    DRUG
  2. arm Group Labels
    1. Arm A
    2. Arm B
    name
    ABVD (Adriamycin, Bleomycin, Vinblastine, Dacarbazine)
    type
    DRUG
  3. arm Group Labels
    1. Arm A
    name
    30Gy IF-RT (Involved-Field Radiotherapy)
    type
    RADIATION
  4. arm Group Labels
    1. Arm B
    name
    30Gy IN-RT (Involved-Node Radiotherapy)
    type
    RADIATION
Study design
allocation
RANDOMIZED
intervention Model
PARALLEL
masking Info
masking
NONE
primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Enrollment
count
1100
type
ACTUAL
Registered outcome plans (not posted results)
primary Outcomes
  1. measure
    Progression Free Survival
    time Frame
    3 years
secondary Outcomes
  1. measure
    Overall Survival
    time Frame
    3 years
  2. description
    Rate of patients achieving a complete remission (CR/CRu) at final restaging after completion of study treatment
    measure
    CR rate
    time Frame
    6 months
Full study description
brief Summary
This study is designed to test the non-inferiority of the experimental arm compared to the standard arm in terms of progression free survival (PFS).
Source references
references
  1. citation
    Lommen M, Weindler JJ, Jablonski J, Rosenbrock J, Borchmann P, Behringer K, Roth KS, Ufton D, Dietlein M, Kobe C, Ferdinandus J. Association between metabolic tumor burden and health-related quality of life in patients with classic Hodgkin lymphoma. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2026 Feb;53(3):1847-1855. doi: 10.1007/s00259-025-07569-5. Epub 2025 Oct 11.
    pmid
    41074963
    type
    DERIVED
  2. citation
    Kreuzberger N, Goldkuhle M, von Tresckow B, Kobe C, Sickinger MT, Monsef I, Skoetz N. Positron emission tomography-adapted therapy for first-line treatment in adults with Hodgkin lymphoma. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2025 Mar 26;3(3):CD010533. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010533.pub3.
    pmid
    40135712
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  3. citation
    van Heek L, Weindler J, Gorniak C, Kaul H, Muller H, Mettler J, Baues C, Fuchs M, Borchmann P, Ferdinandus J, Dietlein M, Voltin CA, Kobe C, Roth KS. Prognostic value of baseline metabolic tumor volume (MTV) for forecasting chemotherapy outcome in early-stage unfavorable Hodgkin lymphoma: Data from the phase III HD17 trial. Eur J Haematol. 2023 Dec;111(6):881-887. doi: 10.1111/ejh.14093. Epub 2023 Aug 29.
    pmid
    37644732
    type
    DERIVED
  4. citation
    Borchmann P, Plutschow A, Kobe C, Greil R, Meissner J, Topp MS, Ostermann H, Dierlamm J, Mohm J, Thiemer J, Sokler M, Kerkhoff A, Ahlborn M, Halbsguth TV, Martin S, Keller U, Balabanov S, Pabst T, Vogelhuber M, Huttmann A, Wilhelm M, Zijlstra JM, Moccia A, Kuhnert G, Brockelmann PJ, von Tresckow B, Fuchs M, Klimm B, Rosenwald A, Eich H, Baues C, Marnitz S, Hallek M, Diehl V, Dietlein M, Engert A. PET-guided omission of radiotherapy in early-stage unfavourable Hodgkin lymphoma (GHSG HD17): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2021 Feb;22(2):223-234. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(20)30601-X.
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    type
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  5. citation
    Voltin CA, Goergen H, Baues C, Fuchs M, Mettler J, Kreissl S, Oertl J, Klaeser B, Moccia A, Drzezga A, Engert A, Borchmann P, Dietlein M, Kobe C. Value of bone marrow biopsy in Hodgkin lymphoma patients staged by FDG PET: results from the German Hodgkin Study Group trials HD16, HD17, and HD18. Ann Oncol. 2018 Sep 1;29(9):1926-1931. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdy250.
    pmid
    30010775
    type
    DERIVED
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