Trial Outcomes & Findings for Etoposide, Methylprednisolone, High-dose Cytarabine and Oxaliplatin as 2nd Line Therapy for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL) (NCT NCT00336583)

NCT ID: NCT00336583

Last Updated: 2018-06-26

Results Overview

The Overall Response Rate was measured by the number of patients per the total treatment population who partially or completely responded to treatment. Response was evaluated according to the International Workshop to Standardize Response Criteria for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

27 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

up to 24 weeks

Results posted on

2018-06-26

Participant Flow

A total of 27 patients were enrolled between April and December 2006 from eight institutions in South Korea.

Patients with symptomatic central nervous system involvement and pregnant or breastfeeding women were excluded. Patients with grade 2 or more peripheral neuropathy at the time of study entry were also excluded.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
ESHAOx
The ESHAOx consisted of Etoposide (40 mg per square meter on days 1-4), Methylprednisolone (500 mg on days 1-5), Cytarabine (2 g per square meter on day 5), and Oxaliplatin (130 mg per square meter on day 1) every 3 weeks to a maximum of six cycles.
Overall Study
STARTED
27
Overall Study
COMPLETED
25
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
2

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
ESHAOx
The ESHAOx consisted of Etoposide (40 mg per square meter on days 1-4), Methylprednisolone (500 mg on days 1-5), Cytarabine (2 g per square meter on day 5), and Oxaliplatin (130 mg per square meter on day 1) every 3 weeks to a maximum of six cycles.
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
1
Overall Study
Death
1

Baseline Characteristics

Etoposide, Methylprednisolone, High-dose Cytarabine and Oxaliplatin as 2nd Line Therapy for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
ESHAOx
n=27 Participants
The ESHAOx consisted of Etoposide (40 mg per square meter on days 1-4), Methylprednisolone (500 mg on days 1-5), Cytarabine (2 g per square meter on day 5), and Oxaliplatin (130 mg per square meter on day 1) every 3 weeks to a maximum of six cycles.
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
20 Participants
n=99 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
7 Participants
n=99 Participants
Age, Continuous
55.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.8 • n=99 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
10 Participants
n=99 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
17 Participants
n=99 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Korea, Republic of
27 participants
n=99 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: up to 24 weeks

Population: 25 patients who had completed at least 3 cycles of ESHAOx study treatment were analyzed. 2 patients who did not complete 3 cycles of study treatment were excluded from the response analysis.

The Overall Response Rate was measured by the number of patients per the total treatment population who partially or completely responded to treatment. Response was evaluated according to the International Workshop to Standardize Response Criteria for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
ESHAOx
n=25 Participants
The ESHAOx consisted of Etoposide (40 mg per square meter on days 1-4), Methylprednisolone (500 mg on days 1-5), Cytarabine (2 g per square meter on day 5), and Oxaliplatin (130 mg per square meter on day 1) every 3 weeks to a maximum of six cycles.
Overall Response Rate
17 pariticipants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: up to 24 weeks

Population: The 27 patients received a total of 103 cycles of the ESHAOx treatment, with a median number of four cycles per patient. Except one who was lost to follow-up after one cycle, 26 patients were assessable for toxicity.

graded by National Cancer Institute Common Toxicity Criteria of Adverse Event version 3.0

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
ESHAOx
n=26 Participants
The ESHAOx consisted of Etoposide (40 mg per square meter on days 1-4), Methylprednisolone (500 mg on days 1-5), Cytarabine (2 g per square meter on day 5), and Oxaliplatin (130 mg per square meter on day 1) every 3 weeks to a maximum of six cycles.
Worst Toxicity Grade by Patient
Grade 1 neutropenia
3 participants
Worst Toxicity Grade by Patient
Grade 2 neutropenia
3 participants
Worst Toxicity Grade by Patient
Grade 3 neutropenia
2 participants
Worst Toxicity Grade by Patient
Grade 4 neutropenia
13 participants
Worst Toxicity Grade by Patient
Grade 1 thrombocytopenia
4 participants
Worst Toxicity Grade by Patient
Grade 2 thrombocytopenia
3 participants
Worst Toxicity Grade by Patient
Grade 3 thrombocytopenia
3 participants
Worst Toxicity Grade by Patient
Grade 4 thrombocytopenia
6 participants

Adverse Events

ESHAOx

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 26 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
ESHAOx
n=26 participants at risk
The ESHAOx consisted of Etoposide (40 mg per square meter on days 1-4), Methylprednisolone (500 mg on days 1-5), Cytarabine (2 g per square meter on day 5), and Oxaliplatin (130 mg per square meter on day 1) every 3 weeks to a maximum of six cycles.
Infections and infestations
febrile neutropenia
3.8%
1/26 • Number of events 1 • 9 months

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
ESHAOx
n=26 participants at risk
The ESHAOx consisted of Etoposide (40 mg per square meter on days 1-4), Methylprednisolone (500 mg on days 1-5), Cytarabine (2 g per square meter on day 5), and Oxaliplatin (130 mg per square meter on day 1) every 3 weeks to a maximum of six cycles.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
neutropenia grade 1
11.5%
3/26 • Number of events 3 • 9 months
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
neutropenia grade 2
11.5%
3/26 • Number of events 3 • 9 months
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
neutropenia grade 3
7.7%
2/26 • Number of events 2 • 9 months
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
neutropenia grade 4
50.0%
13/26 • Number of events 13 • 9 months
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
thrombocytopenia grade 1
15.4%
4/26 • Number of events 4 • 9 months
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
thrombocytopenia grade 2
11.5%
3/26 • Number of events 3 • 9 months
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
thrombocytopenia grade 3
11.5%
3/26 • Number of events 3 • 9 months
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
thrombocytopenia grade 4
23.1%
6/26 • Number of events 6 • 9 months

Additional Information

Cheolwon Suh

Asan Medical Center

Phone: 82 2 3010 3209

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place