Table 3.

Treatment results in bulky and advanced Hodgkin's disease.

Group/ReferencePatients/TreatmentNFFS%OS%Time (Yr)
* p <0.05 
Abbreviations: FFS, failure-free survival; OS, overall survival; CALGB, Cancer and Leukemia Group B ; ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; Milan, Milan Tumor Group; NCI-C, National Cancer Institute of Canada; GHSG, German Hodgkin Study Group; pRT, recurrence after therapy; ABVD, doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, dacarbazine; MOPP, nitrogen mustard, vincristine, procarbazine, prednisone; ABV, doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine; RT, radiotherapy; COPP, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, procarbazine, prednisone; BEACOPP, bleomycin, etoposide, doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, procarbazine, prednisone; escBEACOPP, escalated BEACOPP 
Chemotherapy Only    
CALGB IIIA2,IIIB, IV, after RT 361   
  ABVD  61* 76  
  MOPP/ABVD  65* 75  
  MOPP  50* 66  
ECOG IIIA2,IIIB, IV, after RT 691   
  MOPP → ABVD  54*   
  MOPP/ABV  64*   
CALGB III, IV, after RT 856   
  ABVD  65 87  
  MOPP/ABV  67 85  
Chemotherapy + Radiotherapy    
Milan IB, IIAbulky,IIB, III, IV 427   10 
  MOPP/ABVD + RT  67 74  
  Hybrid + RT  69 72  
NCI-C IIIB, IV, after RT 301   
  MOPP/ABVD + RT  67 83  
  Hybrid + RT  71 81  
GHSG IIB-IIIArisk, IIIB, IV 1180   
  COPP/ABVD + RT  70* 86*  
  BEACOPP + RT  79* 91*  
  EscBEACOPP + RT  89* 92*  
Group/ReferencePatients/TreatmentNFFS%OS%Time (Yr)
* p <0.05 
Abbreviations: FFS, failure-free survival; OS, overall survival; CALGB, Cancer and Leukemia Group B ; ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; Milan, Milan Tumor Group; NCI-C, National Cancer Institute of Canada; GHSG, German Hodgkin Study Group; pRT, recurrence after therapy; ABVD, doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, dacarbazine; MOPP, nitrogen mustard, vincristine, procarbazine, prednisone; ABV, doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine; RT, radiotherapy; COPP, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, procarbazine, prednisone; BEACOPP, bleomycin, etoposide, doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, procarbazine, prednisone; escBEACOPP, escalated BEACOPP 
Chemotherapy Only    
CALGB IIIA2,IIIB, IV, after RT 361   
  ABVD  61* 76  
  MOPP/ABVD  65* 75  
  MOPP  50* 66  
ECOG IIIA2,IIIB, IV, after RT 691   
  MOPP → ABVD  54*   
  MOPP/ABV  64*   
CALGB III, IV, after RT 856   
  ABVD  65 87  
  MOPP/ABV  67 85  
Chemotherapy + Radiotherapy    
Milan IB, IIAbulky,IIB, III, IV 427   10 
  MOPP/ABVD + RT  67 74  
  Hybrid + RT  69 72  
NCI-C IIIB, IV, after RT 301   
  MOPP/ABVD + RT  67 83  
  Hybrid + RT  71 81  
GHSG IIB-IIIArisk, IIIB, IV 1180   
  COPP/ABVD + RT  70* 86*  
  BEACOPP + RT  79* 91*  
  EscBEACOPP + RT  89* 92*  
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