Table 2.
Characteristics of 187 Patients With Follicular Lymphoma*
| Characteristic | Result |
|---|---|
| Median (range) age (y) | 45 (15–17) |
| ≤60 | 164 (87.7) |
| >60 | 23 (12.3) |
| Median follow-up (y) | 10.0 |
| Stage | |
| I | 1 (0.5) |
| II | 2 (1.1) |
| III | 51 (27.3) |
| IV | 130 (69.5) |
| Unknown | 3 (1.6) |
| B symptoms (n = 184) | |
| Absent | 166 (88.8) |
| Present | 18 (9.6) |
| Unknown | 3 (1.6) |
| Histologic grade | |
| 1 | 112 (59.9) |
| 2 | 65 (34.8) |
| 3 | 10 (5.3) |
| Lactate dehydrogenase level | |
| Abnormal | 21 (11.2) |
| Normal | 130 (69.5) |
| Unknown | 36 (19.3) |
| FLIPI group | |
| Low | 19 (10.2) |
| Intermediate | 95 (50.8) |
| High | 33 (17.6) |
| Unknown | 40 (21.4) |
FLIPI, Follicular Lymphoma International Prognostic Index.
*
Data are given as number (percentage) unless otherwise indicated.