Table 1.

Induction therapy: MRC UKALL XII/ECOG E2993


Phase and therapy

Dosage

Route of administration

Days administered
Phase 1, weeks 1-4    
    Daunorubicin   60 mg/m2  IV   1, 8, 15, 22  
    Vincristine   1.4 mg/m2  IV   1, 8, 15, 22  
    l-asparaginase   10 000 U   IV or IM   17-28  
    Prednisone   60 mg/m2  PO   1-28  
Methotrexate   12.5 mg   IT   15  
Phase 2, weeks 5-8    
    Cyclophosphamide   650 mg/m2  IV   1, 15, 29  
    Cytarabine   75 mg/m2  IV   1-4, 8-11, 15-18, 22-25  
    6-Mercaptopurine   6 mg/m2  PO   1-28  
    Methotrexate
 
12.5 mg
 
IT
 
1, 8, 15, 22
 

Phase and therapy

Dosage

Route of administration

Days administered
Phase 1, weeks 1-4    
    Daunorubicin   60 mg/m2  IV   1, 8, 15, 22  
    Vincristine   1.4 mg/m2  IV   1, 8, 15, 22  
    l-asparaginase   10 000 U   IV or IM   17-28  
    Prednisone   60 mg/m2  PO   1-28  
Methotrexate   12.5 mg   IT   15  
Phase 2, weeks 5-8    
    Cyclophosphamide   650 mg/m2  IV   1, 15, 29  
    Cytarabine   75 mg/m2  IV   1-4, 8-11, 15-18, 22-25  
    6-Mercaptopurine   6 mg/m2  PO   1-28  
    Methotrexate
 
12.5 mg
 
IT
 
1, 8, 15, 22
 

IV indicates intravenously; IM, intramuscularly; PO, by mouth; IT, intrathecally.

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