Table 3. Patient Characteristics (n = 78).
Characteristic | Value |
---|---|
Age: median (range), yr | 44 (15-65) |
Gender: Male/female | 53/25 |
Primary refractory tumor/poor-risk or refractory relapse | 57%/43% |
No. prior chemotherapy lines, median, (range) | 3 (1-7) |
Prior radiotherapy, % | 43% |
Disease status at HDC: CR/PR/no response, % | 52%/22%/26% |
PD at HDC | 17% |
Diagnoses | |
DLCL | 52 |
Variants | |
NOS | 39 |
T cell rich | 4 |
Primary CNS | 2 |
Anaplastic | 2 |
Plasmablastic | 2 |
Transformed | 3 |
Double hit (% of DLCL) | 10 (19%) |
Cell of origin | |
Germinal center | 15 |
Activated B cell | 12 |
Primary mediastinal | 8 |
Not determined | 17 |
Primary refractory (%) (induction PR/induction failure) | 26 (50%) (14/12) |
Relapsed (%) | 26 (50%) |
First relapse (%) | 13 (25%) |
Length of CR1: <12months/≥12 months | 6/7 |
Secondary IPI: 0-1/2/>3 | 6/6/1 |
Second relapse or later (%) | 13 (25%) |
Hodgkin's | 20 |
Primary refractory (% of Hodgkin's) | 13 (65%) |
Poor-risk relapse | 7 |
First relapse (%) | 1 (CR1 ≤12 months) (5%) |
≥Second relapse (%) | 6 (30%) |
Extranodal disease at relapse/PD | 12 |
Bulky tumor at relapse/PD | 11 |
B symptoms at relapse/PD | 2 |
T-NHL | 6 |
Histology (PTCL NOS/AITL/ALCL/NK-T) | 2/2/1/1 |
Primary refractory/relapsed | 4/2 |
PR indicates partial response; NOS, not otherwise specified; CNS, central nervous system; PTCL, peripheral T-cell lymphoma; AITL, angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma; ALCL, anaplastic large-cell lymphoma; NK-T, natural killer T cell.