Table 1.

CCRT with non-anthracycline chemotherapy for newly diagnosed localized ENKL

ReferenceStudy designTreatmentRT delivery Median dose (range)No. of patientsCR, %Median follow-up, mo (range)OS, %PFS, %Leukopenia grade 3, %/grade 4, %Mucositis* grade 3, %/grade 4, %Febrile neutropenia grade 3, %/grade 4, %Treatment-related death
Simultaneous initiation of RT and chemotherapy 
29,47 Phase 1/2 RT-2/3DeVIC: 3D-CRT 27 77 67 (61-94) 70 (5 y) 63 (5 y) 85/15 30/0 15/0* None 
RT+ 2/3DeVIC ×3 50 Gy (50-50.4) 
41 Phase 2 DEP-CCRT/DVIP: NA 33 63 59 (16-79) 66 (5 y) 60 (5 y) 35/48 30/0 35/0 Pancreatitis (n = 1), 
RT + DEP ×2 50.4 Gy Infection (n = 1) 
→ DVIP ×2   
42 Retrospective RT + modified ESHAP ×2 → modified ESHAP ×2 3D-CRT (n = 10), 13 92 38 (NA) 72 (2 y) 90 (2 y, FFP) 31/62 23/23 54/15 None 
IMRT (n = 3) 
40 Gy (40-52.2) 
CCRT with weekly cisplatin followed by non-anthracycline chemotherapy 
43 Phase 2 CCRT-VIPD: 3D-CRT 30 80 24 (17-37) 86 (3 y) 85 (3 y) 20/27 0/0§ 50/10 Infection (n = 2) 
RT + wCDDP 40 Gy (40-52.8) 
→ VIPD ×3  
30 Phase 2 CCRT-VIDL: NA 30 87 44 (95% CI, 41-47) 73 (5 y) 60 (5 y) 20/60 13/3§ 17/0 None 
RT + wCDDP 40 Gy (40-50) 
→ VIDL ×2 (→ HD-AHSCT if NK-PI score 2-3)  
44 Phase 2 CCRT-MIDLE: 3D-CRT or IMRT 28 82 46 (95% CI, 39-47) 82 (3 y) 74 (3 y) 9/83 (n = 23), 4/0§ 43/0 Acute kidney injury and pneumonia (n = 1) 
RT + wCDDP + triweekly l-asp → MIDLE ×2 NA (36-44) 
45 Phase 2 RT + wCDDP IMRT 32 84 38 (NA) 88 (3 y) 84 (3 y) (n = 7)/(n = 6) 0/0§ (n = 16)/(n = 2) Infection (n = 1) 
→ GDP ×3 56 Gy (NA) 
ReferenceStudy designTreatmentRT delivery Median dose (range)No. of patientsCR, %Median follow-up, mo (range)OS, %PFS, %Leukopenia grade 3, %/grade 4, %Mucositis* grade 3, %/grade 4, %Febrile neutropenia grade 3, %/grade 4, %Treatment-related death
Simultaneous initiation of RT and chemotherapy 
29,47 Phase 1/2 RT-2/3DeVIC: 3D-CRT 27 77 67 (61-94) 70 (5 y) 63 (5 y) 85/15 30/0 15/0* None 
RT+ 2/3DeVIC ×3 50 Gy (50-50.4) 
41 Phase 2 DEP-CCRT/DVIP: NA 33 63 59 (16-79) 66 (5 y) 60 (5 y) 35/48 30/0 35/0 Pancreatitis (n = 1), 
RT + DEP ×2 50.4 Gy Infection (n = 1) 
→ DVIP ×2   
42 Retrospective RT + modified ESHAP ×2 → modified ESHAP ×2 3D-CRT (n = 10), 13 92 38 (NA) 72 (2 y) 90 (2 y, FFP) 31/62 23/23 54/15 None 
IMRT (n = 3) 
40 Gy (40-52.2) 
CCRT with weekly cisplatin followed by non-anthracycline chemotherapy 
43 Phase 2 CCRT-VIPD: 3D-CRT 30 80 24 (17-37) 86 (3 y) 85 (3 y) 20/27 0/0§ 50/10 Infection (n = 2) 
RT + wCDDP 40 Gy (40-52.8) 
→ VIPD ×3  
30 Phase 2 CCRT-VIDL: NA 30 87 44 (95% CI, 41-47) 73 (5 y) 60 (5 y) 20/60 13/3§ 17/0 None 
RT + wCDDP 40 Gy (40-50) 
→ VIDL ×2 (→ HD-AHSCT if NK-PI score 2-3)  
44 Phase 2 CCRT-MIDLE: 3D-CRT or IMRT 28 82 46 (95% CI, 39-47) 82 (3 y) 74 (3 y) 9/83 (n = 23), 4/0§ 43/0 Acute kidney injury and pneumonia (n = 1) 
RT + wCDDP + triweekly l-asp → MIDLE ×2 NA (36-44) 
45 Phase 2 RT + wCDDP IMRT 32 84 38 (NA) 88 (3 y) 84 (3 y) (n = 7)/(n = 6) 0/0§ (n = 16)/(n = 2) Infection (n = 1) 
→ GDP ×3 56 Gy (NA) 

CI, confidence interval; FFP, freedom from progression; l-asp, l-asparaginase; NA, data not available; NK-PI, NK-cell lymphoma prognostic index; wCDDP, weekly cisplatin.

*

During CCRT.

During chemotherapy.

Neutropenia.

§

Stomatitis.

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