Table 1.

Patient and treatment characteristics

CharacteristicN (%)
Diagnosis  
No CNS involvement 168 
CNS involvement 28 
Histology  
DLBCL 158 (81) 
tFL 17 (9) 
PMBCL 11 (6) 
tMZL 3 (1.5) 
tCLL 3 (1.5) 
tHL 2 (1) 
Richter transformation 1 (<1) 
Burkitt 1 (<1) 
Only patients with CNS involvement 
Type of involvement  
Parenchymal involvement only 16 (57) 
Meningeal involvement only 6 (21) 
Parenchymal and meningeal involvement 6 (21) 
CAR T-cell product  
Axicabtagene ciloleucel 14 (50) 
Tisagenlecleucel 14 (50) 
Age  
Median (range) 58 (33-79) y 
Sex  
Male 16 (57) 
Female 12 (43) 
International Prognostic Index  
Median (range) 3 (1-5) 
Normal LDH at CAR-T 13 (48) 
Bridging  
No 4 (14) 
Yes 24 (86) 
Intrathecal therapy 4 (14) 
CNS irradiation 3 (11) 
Polatuzumab based 5 (18) 
Venetoclax/ibrutinib 4 (14) 
Gemcitabine-oxaliplatin 2 (7) 
Others 6 (25) 
Response to bridging 10 (42) 
CharacteristicN (%)
Diagnosis  
No CNS involvement 168 
CNS involvement 28 
Histology  
DLBCL 158 (81) 
tFL 17 (9) 
PMBCL 11 (6) 
tMZL 3 (1.5) 
tCLL 3 (1.5) 
tHL 2 (1) 
Richter transformation 1 (<1) 
Burkitt 1 (<1) 
Only patients with CNS involvement 
Type of involvement  
Parenchymal involvement only 16 (57) 
Meningeal involvement only 6 (21) 
Parenchymal and meningeal involvement 6 (21) 
CAR T-cell product  
Axicabtagene ciloleucel 14 (50) 
Tisagenlecleucel 14 (50) 
Age  
Median (range) 58 (33-79) y 
Sex  
Male 16 (57) 
Female 12 (43) 
International Prognostic Index  
Median (range) 3 (1-5) 
Normal LDH at CAR-T 13 (48) 
Bridging  
No 4 (14) 
Yes 24 (86) 
Intrathecal therapy 4 (14) 
CNS irradiation 3 (11) 
Polatuzumab based 5 (18) 
Venetoclax/ibrutinib 4 (14) 
Gemcitabine-oxaliplatin 2 (7) 
Others 6 (25) 
Response to bridging 10 (42) 

DLBCL, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; PMBCL, primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma; tCLL, transformed chronic lymphocytic leukemia; tFL, transformed follicular lymphoma; tHL, transformed hodgkin lymphoma; tMZL, transformed marginal zone lymphoma.

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