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. 2015 Apr 22;75(5):831–841. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2014-205847

Table 3.

Summary of lymphoma/lymphoproliferative disorder in phase II, III and LTE studies

Histology EBV status Demographics Onset (days) Tofacitinib dose* Location
Large B cell lymphoma Negative 78-year-old white female 818 5 mg twice daily+MTX Central nervous system
Lymphoma c/w Hodgkin's Positive 51-year-old Asian female 227 5 mg twice daily Abdominal lymph nodes
Low-grade B cell lymphoma IgG: ± and non-specific EBNA positive 47-year-old
Asian female
220 10 mg twice daily+MTX Thymus
Large B cell lymphoma EBER positive in rare, scattered mononuclear cells 69-year-old white female 642 10 mg twice daily+MTX Left breast, mediastinum and left axillary area
Large B cell lymphoma, Burkitt-like EBER positive in small focus of cells 65-year-old
white male
149 10 mg twice daily Right submandibular gland—right neck
Small B cell lymphocytic lymphoma (mantle cell) Negative 61-year-old
white female
659
457
5 mg twice daily, 10 mg twice daily† Tonsil
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (DCL lymphoproliferative disorder) Negative 47-year-old
white female
625 10 mg twice daily+MTX Salivary gland
Low-grade non-Hodgkin's B cell lymphoma (CT guided lung biopsy) N/A (no EBV report) 65-year-old
white female
1621 5 mg twice daily+MTX Lung
T cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia Negative 63-year-old
white male
449 5 mg twice daily Haematological
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma N/A (no EBV report) 71-year-old
white female
723 5 mg twice daily Generalised non-Hodgkin's lymphoma affecting bifurcational, para-aortic, peripancreatic and mesenteric lymph nodes, spleen and body of L3

See online supplementary appendix for more details of the lymphoma cases.

*Randomised treatment assignment.

Patient was receiving 5 mg twice daily at time of event.

DCL, donor cell leukaemia; EBER, Epstein–Barr encoded ribonucleic acid; EBNA, Epstein–Barr nuclear antigen; EBV, Epstein-Barr virus; IgG, immunoglobulin G; LTE, long-term extension; MTX, methotrexate; N/A, not available.