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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2010 Sep 24;17(4):486–496. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2010.09.015

Table 1.

All Subjects Histological gastric GVHD Clinical GI GVHD
never at least once never at least once
total n= 60 4 56 6 54
median range median range median range median range median range
Age 54 21–74 54 36–60 53 21–74 54 40–62 53 21–74
Day of GVHD onset n/a n/a n/a n/a 35 11–976 n/a n/a 36 11–986
n % n % n % n % n %
Males 35 58% 4 100% 31 55% 5 83% 30 56%
Myeloablative Conditioning 46 77% 2 50% 44 79% 3 50% 43 80%
Donor:
 Related 21 35% 0 0% 21 38% 1 17% 20 37%
 Unrelated, HLA-Matched 22 37% 1 25% 21 38% 2 33% 20 37%
 Unrelated with HLA-mismatch 17 28% 3 75% 14 25% 3 50% 14 26%
Indication for HCT:
 Acute Leukemia 32 53% 2 50% 30 54% 3 50% 29 54%
 Chronic Leukemia 8 13% 1 25% 7 13% 0 0% 8 15%
 Lymphoma 3 5% 1 25% 2 4% 1 17% 2 4%
 Myeloma 3 5% 0 0% 3 5% 1 17% 2 4%
 MDS 11 18% 0 0% 11 20% 0 0% 11 20%
 Myelofibrosis 1 2% 0 0% 1 2% 0 0% 1 2%
 Aplastic Anemia 2 3% 0 0% 2 4% 1 17% 1 2%
Other GVHD sites:
 Skin 25 42% 3 75% 22 39% 4 67% 18 33%
 Liver 4 7% 0 0% 4 7% 0 0% 4 7%
GI GVHD prohylaxis:
 CNI + MMF 20 33% 2 50% 18 32% 4 67% 16 30%
 CNI + MTX 37 62% 1 25% 36 64% 2 33% 35 65%
 CNI + MMF + Rapa 3 5% 1 25% 2 4% 0 0% 3 6%

Abbreviations: GVHD: graft versus host disease. GI: gastrointestinal. HLA: human leucocyte antigen. HCT: hematopoietic cell transplant. MDS: myelodysplastic syndrome. CNI: calcineurin inhibitor. MMF: mycophenolate mofetil. MTX: methotrexate. Rapa: rapamycin.