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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Jun 10.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2008 May;14(5):538–545. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2008.02.014

Table 1. Patient Characteristics Compared by Conditioning Cohorts.

Myeloablative
Nonmyeloablative
N = 65
N = 76
N (%) N (%) P-value
Age, years-median (range) 42 (4-58) 48 (19-66) <.01
Gender, male 40 (62) 46 (61) NS
Disease
 NHL* 62 (95) 53 (70) <.01
 HL 3 (5) 23 (30)
Disease status at transplant
 CR1+ 18 (28) 11 (14) NS
 PR1+ 37 (57) 49 (64)
 Minimally responsive disease 10 (15) 16 (21)
Prior autologous transplant
 Yes 0 30 (39) <.01
 No 65 (100) 46 (61)
Donor
 Matched related 49 (75) 32 (42) <.01
 Unrelated/mismatched related 10 (15) 11 (14)
 Umbilical cord blood 6 (9) 33 (43)
Stem cell source
 Bone marrow 5 (8) 8 (10) <.01
 PBSC 54 (83) 35 (46)
 Umbilical cord blood 6 (9) 33 (43)
Donor/recipient CMV serostatus
 Both negative 21 (32) 40 (53) .02
 Either positive 44 (68) 36 (47)
Conditioning regimen
 Cy120/TBI (1320 cGy) 49 (75)
 Bu16/Cy120 12 (18)
 Flu75/Cy120/TBI (1320 cGy) 4 (6)
 Flu200/Cy50/TBI (200 cGy) 48 (64)
 Flu200/Bu8/TBI (200 cGy) 21 (27)
 Bu8/Clad50/TBI (200 cGy) 7 (9)
GVHD prophylaxis
 CSA/Methotrexate 59 (91) 0 <.01
 CSA/MMF 6 (9) 76 (100)
Year of transplant
 1997-2000 31 (48) 10 (13) <.01
 2001-2004 34 (52) 66 (87)
Time from diagnosis to transplant (month) 16 (3-106) 30 (8-247) <.01

GVHD indicates graft-versus-host disease; PBSC, peripheral blood stem cells; NHL, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma; CR, complete remission; PR, partial remission; CMV, cytomegalovirus; HL, Hodkin’s lymphoma; TBI, total-body irradiation.

*

Mantle cell lymphoma (MA, n = 13; NMA, n = 7); indolent lymphomas including follicular and small lymphocytic lymphoma (MA, n = 11; NMA, n = 24); diffuse large cell lymphoma (MA, n = 7; NMA, n = 11); T cell lymphomas (MA, n = 8; NMA, n = 6); and other lymphomas including aggressive lymphomas such as transformed or Burkitt’s lymphomas (MA, n = 23; NMA, n = 5).

Cy120 = cyclophosphamide 120 mg/kg total dose; Cy50 = Cyclophosphamide 50 mg/kg total dose; Bu16 = Busulfan 16 mg/kg total dose; Bu8 = Busulfan 8 mg/kg total dose; Flu75 = Fludarabine 75 mg/m2total dose; Flu200 = Fludarabine 200 mg/m2total dose; Clad50 = Cladrabine 50 mg/m2 total dose.