Dose-Adjusted EPOCH Chemotherapy and Rituximab (CD20+) in Previously Untreated Aggressive Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

"Etoposide 50mg/m\^2/day were delivered as continuous intravenous (CIV) infusions over 96 hours starting on day 1 every 21 days.~Combination chemotherapy given with Rituximab, Etoposide, VP-16; Prednisone, Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine, and Doxorubicin (EPOCH-R) intravenous (IV) every 3 weeks for 6 cycles."

"Rituximab given on Day 1 of combination chemotherapy (EPOCH-R) every 3 weeks for 6 cycles.~Combination chemotherapy given with Rituximab, Etoposide, VP-16; Prednisone, Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine, and Doxorubicin (EPOCH-R) intravenous (IV) every 3 weeks for 6 cycles."

"Prednisone 100mg by mouth (PO) twice a day (bid) on days 1 through 5 every 21 days.~Combination chemotherapy given with Rituximab, Etoposide, VP-16; Prednisone, Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine, and Doxorubicin (EPOCH-R) intravenous (IV) every 3 weeks for 6 cycles."

"Cyclophosphamide 750mg/m\^2 on day 5 every 21 days.~Combination chemotherapy given with Rituximab, Etoposide, VP-16; Prednisone, Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine, and Doxorubicin (EPOCH-R) intravenous (IV) every 3 weeks for 6 cycles."

"Vincristine 0.4mg/m\^2/day.~Combination chemotherapy given with Rituximab, Etoposide, VP-16; Prednisone, Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine, and Doxorubicin (EPOCH-R) intravenous (IV) every 3 weeks for 6 cycles."

"Doxorubicin 10mg/m\^2/day.~Combination chemotherapy given with Rituximab, Etoposide, VP-16; Prednisone, Cyclophosphamide, Vincristine, and Doxorubicin (EPOCH-R) intravenous (IV) every 3 weeks for 6 cycles."

Baseline and/or on completion of therapy.

Baseline and/or on completion of therapy.

Baseline and/or on completion of therapy.

As clinically indicated.

As clinically indicated.

Nausea and/or vomiting.

Nausea and/or vomiting.

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Constipation.

Constipation