Table 4. Seven death patients.
No. | Sex | Age | B symptoms | LDH | ECOG | Cycles | Response | Relapse | Treatment after PD/relapse | Death causes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | F | 62 | NO | High | 2 | 6 | CR | YES | Chemotherapy | lymphoma |
7 | F | 47 | NO | Normal | 1 | 6 | CR | YES | NO | lymphoma |
9 | F | 26 | NO | Normal | 0 | 5 | PD | --- | RT | lymphoma |
10 | M | 54 | YES | High | 1 | 6 | CR | YES | RT | lymphoma |
12 | M | 54 | NO | Normal | 0 | 5 | CR | --- | --- | Shock* |
15 | M | 44 | YES | Normal | 2 | 5 | CR | --- | --- | MOF** |
18 | M | 23 | NO | Normal | 1 | 4 | PD | --- | Alleviative treatment | lymphoma |
Abbreviations: ECOG Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, MOF multiple organ failure, RT Radiotherapy
After five cycles of chemotherapy, this patient experienced grade 4 neutropenia, combination of intestinal infection, led to the deaths of septic shock.
After chemotherapy, the lymphoma of this patients gradually disappear, but his performance status decreased gradually, finally he died of multiple organ failure.