Table 2.

Univariate analyses of prognostic factors’ effect on TTP in all PMBCL patients (N = 159)

Clinical featureP
Age > 40 y .89 
Age > 60 y .29 
Bulky mass (≥10 cm) .12 
B symptoms .05 
PS ≥ 2 .68 
Elevated LDH .06 
Elevated LDH > 2× ULN .30 
Extranodal sites > 1 .02 
Extranodal sites > 2 .02 
Stage III/IV disease .003 
Pleural and/or pericardial effusion .007 
Lung .16 
Bone .46 
Kidney/adrenal .05 
IPI 0/1 vs 2/3 vs 4/5 .02 
RT vs PET era .60 
Clinical featureP
Age > 40 y .89 
Age > 60 y .29 
Bulky mass (≥10 cm) .12 
B symptoms .05 
PS ≥ 2 .68 
Elevated LDH .06 
Elevated LDH > 2× ULN .30 
Extranodal sites > 1 .02 
Extranodal sites > 2 .02 
Stage III/IV disease .003 
Pleural and/or pericardial effusion .007 
Lung .16 
Bone .46 
Kidney/adrenal .05 
IPI 0/1 vs 2/3 vs 4/5 .02 
RT vs PET era .60 

ULN, upper limit of normal.

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