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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2015 May 15;21(10):1746–1753. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2015.05.010

Table 4.

Causes of death

Variable HL DLBCL FL PTCL MCL
Number of deaths 331 433 403 112 293
Graft rejection 1 (<1) 1 (<1) 1 (<1) 0 1 (<1)
Infection 46 (14) 70 (16) 80 (20) 22 (20) 49 (17)
IpN 9 (3) 22 (5) 24 (6) 3 (3) 9 (3)
ARDS 7 (2) 12 (3) 10 (2) 1 (1) 12 (4)
GVHD 44 (13) 43 (10) 69 (17) 15 (13) 43 (15)
Primary disease 147 (44) 187 (43) 79 (20) 41 (37) 90 (31)
Organ failure 33 (10) 58 (13) 67 (17) 20 (18) 43 (15)
Second malignancy 2 (1) 1 (<1) 12 (3) 0 6 (2)
Hemorrhage 8 (2) 11 (3) 10 (2) 4 (4) 11 (4)
Accidental death 1 (<1) 0 2 (<1) 0 2 (1)
Vascular 6 (2) 2 (<1) 6 (1) 2 (2) 5 (2)
Toxicity 10 (3) 9 (2) 18 (4) 1 (1) 10 (3)
Other-not specified/unknown 17 (5) 17 (4) 25 (6) 3 (3) 12 (4)

Abbreviations: HL, Hodgkin lymphoma, DLBCL, diffuse large B cell lymphoma; FL, follicular lymphoma, PTCL, peripheral T cell lymphoma; MCL, mantle cell lymphoma; IpN, interstitial pneumonia; ARDS, acute respiratory distress syndrome; GVHD, graft versus host disease