Table 2.
Comparison of Patients According to CD20 Expression
| CD20 positive. n-48 patients | CD20negative .n-6 patients | |
|---|---|---|
| Mean age | 55.3 | 53.6 |
| Gender | ||
| Males | 29(60%) | 5(83.3%) |
| Females | 19(40%) | 1(16.6) |
| RIPI | II/III | II/III |
| Initial regimen | ||
| R-CHOP | 39(69.6%) | 5(83.3%) |
| RCVP | 7(13%) | 1(16.7%) |
| REPOCH | 2(3.7%) | |
| Response to First line treatment | ||
| CR | 26(48%) | 2(33%) |
| Relapsed | 24(50%) | 2(33%) |
| Refractory | 24(50%) | 4(66.6%) |
| Salvage chemo | ||
| RDHAP/DHAP | 8(33.3%) | 3(50%) |
| ICE | 5(21%) | 1(16.6%) |
| Others | 4(16.6%) | 2(33.3%) |
| Site of relapse | ||
| Lymph nodes | 11(46%) | 0 |
| GIT | 4(14.6%) | 2(100%) |
| Response to salvage Chemo | ||
| Complete response | 12(50%) | 2(33%) |
| Refractory | 28(44.4%) | 4(14.3%) |
| Median DFS(Months) | 12 | 9 |
| Median OS (Months) | 17.5 | 13 |