Table 1.
Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 128 patients diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in the Hospital Universitario Dr. José E. González, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Mexico.
| Characteristic | |
|---|---|
| Age (years) – median (range) | 28.5 (5–81) |
| Sex – n (%) | |
| Male | 69 (53.9%) |
| Female | 59 (46.1%) |
| Bulky disease – n (%) | |
| Present | 27 (21.1%) |
| Absent | 101 (78.9%) |
| Subtype – n (%) | |
| Nodular sclerosis | 75 (58.6) |
| Mixed cellularity | 23 (18.0) |
| Lymphocyte-rich | 5 (3.9) |
| Lymphocyte depleted | 3 (2.3) |
| Unclassified | 22 (17.2) |
| Clinical stage – n (%) | |
| I | 16 (11.7) |
| II | 38 (29.7) |
| III | 35 (27.3) |
| IV | 40 (31.3) |
| IPS score – n (%) | |
| 0–3 | 98 (76.6) |
| 4–7 | 30 (23.4) |
| Disease status – n (%) | |
| Early disease | 45 (35.2) |
| Advanced disease | 83 (64.8) |
IPS: International Prognostic Score.