Table 2.
Cause of death in the historic transplantation cohorts
| Cause of death | 1980-1989 | 1990-1999 | 2000-2009 | 2010-2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relapse of primary disease | 357 (40.3) | 1124 (43.0) | 3651 (52.8) | 3384 (50.4) |
| Infection related | 260 (29.4) | 748 (28.6) | 1291 (18.7) | 1392 (20.7) |
| GVHD | 122 (13.8) | 266 (10.2) | 546 (7.9) | 522 (7.8) |
| Secondary malignancy | 1 (0.1) | 8 (0.3) | 47 (0.7) | 51 (0.8) |
| Multiorgan failure | 2 (0.2) | 76 (2.9) | 803 (11.6) | 890 (13.3) |
| Other | 144 (16.3) | 395 (15.1) | 574 (8.3) | 476 (7.1) |
| Data missing | 6 | 38 | 86 | 81 |
Data are absolute number of patients (percentage).