ACNS0334 Arm A Includes Induction Plus Consolidation Chemotherapy, Autologous PBSC

**Semantic type:** Research Activity

**Definition:** Patients randomized with the following course sequence: 1) Induction: Patients receive vincristine sulfate intravenously (IV) on days 1, 8, and 15; etoposide IV over 1 hour on days 1-3; cyclophosphamide IV over 1 hour on days 1 and 2; cisplatin IV over 6 hours on day 3. Treatment repeats every 3 weeks for 3 courses, 2) Consolidation Chemotherapy: Patients receive consolidation therapy comprising carboplatin IV over 2 hours and thiotepa IV over 2 hours on days 1 and 2 and filgrastim (G-CSF) IV or SC beginning on day 5 and continuing until blood counts recover. 3) Patients also receive autologous PBSC IV on day 4. Treatment repeats every 4 weeks for 3 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. (Lafay-Cousin L, et al. Cancers (Basel). 2022 Feb 7;14(3):837.)

**Synonyms:** - ACNS0334:Arm A (Induction+Consolidation Chemotherapy, Autologous PBSC)