Table 5.
Remission time (months) |
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Serum− & tissue- | Serum− & tissue+ | Serum < 150 & tissue− | Serum < 150 & tissue+ | Serum ≥ 150 & tissue− | Serum ≥ 150 & tissue+ | |
PR | 3.0 (1.75–5.5) | 4.0 (2.0–5.5) | 4.0 (2.25–6.0) | 3.0 (3.0–6.5) | 6.0 (4.0–8.0) | 8.0 (3.0–9.0) |
CR | 6.0 (3.0–8.5) | 8.0 (6.0–11.0)* | 4.0 (2.0–6.0)*a# | 5.5 (3.25–9.0) | 9.0 (7.0–11.0)a | 10.5 (3.25–11.75)# |
Time to complete remission: *serum < 150 & tissue− versus serum− & tissue+, p = 0.014.
aSerum < 150 & tissue− versus serum ≥ 150 & tissue−, p = 0.032.
#Serum < 150 & tissue− versus serum ≥ 150 & tissue+, p = 0.036.
CR: complete remission; PR: partial remission.