High-dose methotrexate therapy significantly improved survival of adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a phase III study by JALSG

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Sakura, T. [1 ]
Hayakawa, F. [2 ]
Sugiura, I. [3 ]
Murayama, T. [4 ]
Imai, K. [5 ]
Usui, N. [6 ]
Fujisawa, S. [7 ]
Yamauchi, T. [8 ]
Yujiri, T. [9 ]
Kakihana, K. [10 ]
Ito, Y. [11 ]
Kanamori, H. [12 ]
Ueda, Y. [13 ]
Miyata, Y. [14 ]
Kurokawa, M. [15 ,16 ]
Asou, N. [17 ]
Ohnishi, K. [18 ]
Ohtake, S. [19 ]
Kobayashi, Y. [20 ]
Matsuo, K. [21 ]
Kiyoi, H. [2 ]
Miyazaki, Y. [22 ,23 ]
Naoe, T. [24 ]
机构
[1] Saiseikai Maebashi Hosp, Leukemia Res Ctr, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan
[2] Nagoya Univ, Grad Sch Med, Dept Hematol & Oncol, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
[3] Toyohashi Municipal Hosp, Div Hematol & Oncol, Toyohashi, Aichi, Japan
[4] Hyogo Canc Ctr, Dept Hematol, Akashi, Hyogo, Japan
[5] Sapporo Hokuyu Hosp, Dept Hematol, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
[6] Jikei Univ, Sch Med, Dept Clin Oncol & Hematol, Tokyo, Japan
[7] Yokohama City Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Hematol, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
[8] Univ Fukui, Fac Med Sci, Dept Hematol & Oncol, Yoshida, Japan
[9] Yamaguchi Univ, Sch Med, Dept Internal Med 3, Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan
[10] Komagome Hosp, Tokyo Metropolitan Canc & Infect Dis Ctr, Hematol Div, Tokyo, Japan
[11] Tokyo Med Univ, Dept Hematol, Tokyo, Japan
[12] Kanagawa Canc Ctr, Dept Hematol, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
[13] Kurashiki Cent Hosp, Dept Hematol Oncol, Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan
[14] Nagoya Med Ctr, Natl Hosp Org, Dept Hematol, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
[15] Univ Tokyo, Grad Sch Med, Dept Hematol & Oncol, Tokyo, Japan
[16] Univ Tokyo, Fac Med, Tokyo, Japan
[17] Saitama Med Univ, Int Med Ctr, Dept Hematol, Hidaka, Japan
[18] Japanese Red Cross Aichi Blood Ctr, Seto, Japan
[19] Kanazawa Univ, Dept Clin Lab Sci, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
[20] Natl Canc Ctr, Natl Canc Ctr, Dept Hematol & Oncol, Tokyo, Japan
[21] Aichi Canc Ctr, Res Inst, Div Mol Med, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
[22] Nagasaki Univ, Grad Sch Biomed Sci, Atom Bomb Dis Inst, Dept Hematol, Nagasaki, Japan
[23] Nagasaki Univ, Grad Sch Biomed Sci, Atom Bomb Dis Inst, Mol Med Unit, Nagasaki, Japan
[24] Nagoya Med Ctr, Natl Hosp Org, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
关键词
ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC-LEUKEMIA; YOUNG-ADULTS; PEDIATRIC PROTOCOL; COMPLETE REMISSION; INDUCTION THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP; ADOLESCENTS; CHEMOTHERAPY; CHILDREN; INTENSIFICATION;
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10.1038/leu.2017.283
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
摘要
High-dose methotrexate (Hd-MTX) therapy has recently been applied to the treatment of adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) based on pediatric protocols; however, its effectiveness for adult ALL has not yet been confirmed in a rigorous manner. We herein conducted a randomized phase III trial comparing Hd-MTX therapy with intermediate-dose (Id)-MTX therapy. This study was registered at UMIN-CTR (ID: C000000063). Philadelphia chromosome (Ph)-negative ALL patients aged between 25 and 64 years of age were enrolled. Patients who achieved complete remission (CR) were randomly assigned to receive therapy containing Hd-MTX (3 g/m(2)) or Id-MTX (0.5 g/m(2)). A total of 360 patients were enrolled. The CR rate was 86%. A total of 115 and 114 patients were assigned to the Hd-MTX and Id-MTX groups, respectively. The estimated 5-year disease-free survival rate of the Hd-MTX group was 58%, which was significantly better than that of the Id-MTX group at 32% (P = 0.0218). The frequencies of severe adverse events were not significantly different. We herein demonstrated the effectiveness and safety of Hd-MTX therapy for adult Ph-negative ALL. Our results provide a strong rationale for protocols containing Hd-MTX therapy being applied to the treatment of adult ALL.
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