Table 5

Response of FL to R-CVP and R-CHOP as Frontline and Re-treatment Agents

Variable

R-CHOP

N = 277

R-CVP

N = 160

p-value

CR (n; %)

89; 32.1%

66; 41.3%

.055

R-CHOP and R-CVP not significant

PR (n; %)

177; 63.9%

65; 40.6%

< .001

Favors R-CHOP

Total Response (CR+PR) (n; %)

266; 96.0%

131; 81.9%

< .001

Favors R-CHOP

Siddhartha and Vijay Journal of Hematology & Oncology 2009 2:14   doi:10.1186/1756-8722-2-14