Skip to content
Bending the Curve Trial by Trial
?

IFM 94

Single versus double autologous stem-cell transplantation for multiple myeloma

N = 399

Population
Previously untreated patients with multiple myeloma under 60 years of age.
Design
Randomised trial in 399 previously untreated patients under 60 years of age with myeloma, assigned at diagnosis to high-dose chemotherapy followed by a single or a double autologous stem-cell transplantation.
Arms
  • Single transplant (control): High-dose chemotherapy with one autologous stem-cell transplantation
  • Double transplant (experimental): High-dose chemotherapy with two successive autologous stem-cell transplantations
People
Attal M
Δ CR or VGPR rate+8 pointsΔ 84-month EFS+10 pointsΔ 84-month OS+21 points
Show the numbers
Results reported for IFM 94
EndpointAnalysisDouble transplantSingle transplantEffect
CR or VGPR rateRandomised patients (analysis population not stated in the abstract)primaryAttal 200350%42%P=0.10
EFSRandomised patients (analysis population not stated in the abstract)primaryAttal 200320% at 7 y10% at 7 yP=0.03
OSRandomised patients (analysis population not stated in the abstract)primaryAttal 200342% at 7 y21% at 7 yP=0.01Among patients without a very good partial response within three months of the first transplant, 7-year survival was 11% (single) versus 43% (double) (P<0.001).
Results reported for IFM 94
EndpointAnalysisDouble transplantSingle transplantEffect
CR or VGPR rateRandomised patients (analysis population not stated in the abstract)primaryAttal 200350%42%P=0.10
EFSRandomised patients (analysis population not stated in the abstract)primaryAttal 200320% at 7 y10% at 7 yP=0.03
OSRandomised patients (analysis population not stated in the abstract)primaryAttal 200342% at 7 y21% at 7 yP=0.01Among patients without a very good partial response within three months of the first transplant, 7-year survival was 11% (single) versus 43% (double) (P<0.001).
Primary publication: Attal M, Harousseau JL, Facon T, Guilhot F, Doyen C, Fuzibet JG, et al. Single versus double autologous stem-cell transplantation for multiple myeloma. N Engl J Med. 2003;349(26):2495-502. PubMedDOI

Appears in

Sources

  1. Attal M, Harousseau JL, Facon T, Guilhot F, Doyen C, Fuzibet JG, et al. Single versus double autologous stem-cell transplantation for multiple myeloma. N Engl J Med. 2003;349(26):2495-502.

    PubMedDOI