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Section Type: METHODS

Text: One hundred fifteen patients were randomised to receive either four cycles every 21 d of vinblastine (0. 2 mg/kg on day 1), etoposide (100 mg/m2/d on days 1 through 5), cisplatin (40 mg/m2/d on days 1 through 5), and bleomycin (30 mg on days 1, 8, and 15) (arm A), or a slightly modified regimen followed by a high-dose chemotherapy including etoposide (350 mg/m2/d on days 1 through 5), cisplatin (40 mg/m2/d on days 1 through 5), and cyclophosphamide (1600 mg/m2/d on days 2 through 5) (arm B).