Table 1.

Clinical and pathological characteristics at the time of diagnosis of MCL and ibrutinib initiation

CharacteristicsTime of diagnosisTime of ibrutinib start
Total 146 (100)  
Age, median (range), y 70 (28-90) 73 (28-94) 
Sex, n (%)   
Male 101 (69.2) 
Female 45 (30.8) 
Performance status, n (%)   
0-1 131 (89.7) 65 (82.3) 
9 (6.2) 7 (8.9) 
3-4 6 (4.1) 7 (8.9) 
Missing  67 
Stage, n (%)   
I-II 9 (6.2) 19 (13.5) 
III-IV 136 (93.8) 122 (86.5) 
Missing 
No. of extranodal sites, n (%)   
7 (4.8) 22 (15.8) 
1-2 116 (79.5) 86 (61.9) 
≥3 23 (15.8) 29 (20.9) 
Yes, not otherwise specified  2 (1.4) 
Missing  
MIPI, n (%)   
Low 14 (9.6) 4 (5.6) 
Intermediate 44 (30.1) 27 (38.0) 
High 88 (60.3) 40 (56.3) 
Missing  75 
CNS involvement, n (%) 1 (0.7) 18 (12.3) 
GI involvement, n (%) 28 (21.4) 33 (24.1) 
Missing 15 
Bone marrow involvement, n (%) 128 (87.7) 47 (39.8) 
Missing  28 
Refractory to previous line, n (%)  42 (28.8) 
Morphology, n (%)   
Blastoid 23 (15.8) 23 (15.8) 
Pleomorphic 14 (9.6) 13 (8.9) 
Not blastoid or pleomorphic 109 (74.7) 77 (68.1) 
Missing  33 
Blastoid or pleomorphic at any time , n (%)  58 (39.7) 
Blastoid at any time  38 (26.0) 
Pleomorphic at any time  24 (16.4) 
Ki67 (highest tumor or bone marrow), n (%)   
<30% 37 (29.6) 17 (19.8) 
30%-49% 33 (26.4) 15 (17.4) 
50%-100% 55 (44.0) 54 (62.8) 
Missing 21 60 
Ki67, highest ever before ibrutinib, n (%)   
<30%  29 (20.7) 
30%-49%  30 (21.4) 
50%-100%  81 (57.9) 
Missing  
Charlson comorbidity index , n (%)   
91 (62.3)  
20 (13.7)  
≥2 35 (24.0)  
First-line therapy, type, n (%)   
R-B ± other  50 (36.0)  
(R)-MaxiCHOP or alike§ + Hd cytarabine 45 (32.4)  
(R)-CHOP or (R)-MaxiCHOP ± other||  26 (18.7)  
(R)-Hd cytarabine ± other 5 (3.6)  
Ibrutinib containing 3 (2.2)  
Other chemoimmunotherapy 8 (5.8)  
Only radiotherapy or surgery 2 (1.4)  
Missing  
HDT-ASCT consolidation in first-line therapy, n (%) 35 (24.5)  
Rituximab maintenance after first-line therapy, n (%) 58 (43.3)  
POD24 from first-line therapy, n (%)  82 (56.2) 
Time since MCL diagnosis, median (range), y  2.7 (0.1-11.4) 
Year of diagnosis/treatment, n (%)   
2010-2013 49 (33.6)  
2014-2017 58 (39.7) 51 (34.9) 
2018-2022 39 (26.7) 89 (61.0) 
2023-2024  6 (4.1) 
CharacteristicsTime of diagnosisTime of ibrutinib start
Total 146 (100)  
Age, median (range), y 70 (28-90) 73 (28-94) 
Sex, n (%)   
Male 101 (69.2) 
Female 45 (30.8) 
Performance status, n (%)   
0-1 131 (89.7) 65 (82.3) 
9 (6.2) 7 (8.9) 
3-4 6 (4.1) 7 (8.9) 
Missing  67 
Stage, n (%)   
I-II 9 (6.2) 19 (13.5) 
III-IV 136 (93.8) 122 (86.5) 
Missing 
No. of extranodal sites, n (%)   
7 (4.8) 22 (15.8) 
1-2 116 (79.5) 86 (61.9) 
≥3 23 (15.8) 29 (20.9) 
Yes, not otherwise specified  2 (1.4) 
Missing  
MIPI, n (%)   
Low 14 (9.6) 4 (5.6) 
Intermediate 44 (30.1) 27 (38.0) 
High 88 (60.3) 40 (56.3) 
Missing  75 
CNS involvement, n (%) 1 (0.7) 18 (12.3) 
GI involvement, n (%) 28 (21.4) 33 (24.1) 
Missing 15 
Bone marrow involvement, n (%) 128 (87.7) 47 (39.8) 
Missing  28 
Refractory to previous line, n (%)  42 (28.8) 
Morphology, n (%)   
Blastoid 23 (15.8) 23 (15.8) 
Pleomorphic 14 (9.6) 13 (8.9) 
Not blastoid or pleomorphic 109 (74.7) 77 (68.1) 
Missing  33 
Blastoid or pleomorphic at any time , n (%)  58 (39.7) 
Blastoid at any time  38 (26.0) 
Pleomorphic at any time  24 (16.4) 
Ki67 (highest tumor or bone marrow), n (%)   
<30% 37 (29.6) 17 (19.8) 
30%-49% 33 (26.4) 15 (17.4) 
50%-100% 55 (44.0) 54 (62.8) 
Missing 21 60 
Ki67, highest ever before ibrutinib, n (%)   
<30%  29 (20.7) 
30%-49%  30 (21.4) 
50%-100%  81 (57.9) 
Missing  
Charlson comorbidity index , n (%)   
91 (62.3)  
20 (13.7)  
≥2 35 (24.0)  
First-line therapy, type, n (%)   
R-B ± other  50 (36.0)  
(R)-MaxiCHOP or alike§ + Hd cytarabine 45 (32.4)  
(R)-CHOP or (R)-MaxiCHOP ± other||  26 (18.7)  
(R)-Hd cytarabine ± other 5 (3.6)  
Ibrutinib containing 3 (2.2)  
Other chemoimmunotherapy 8 (5.8)  
Only radiotherapy or surgery 2 (1.4)  
Missing  
HDT-ASCT consolidation in first-line therapy, n (%) 35 (24.5)  
Rituximab maintenance after first-line therapy, n (%) 58 (43.3)  
POD24 from first-line therapy, n (%)  82 (56.2) 
Time since MCL diagnosis, median (range), y  2.7 (0.1-11.4) 
Year of diagnosis/treatment, n (%)   
2010-2013 49 (33.6)  
2014-2017 58 (39.7) 51 (34.9) 
2018-2022 39 (26.7) 89 (61.0) 
2023-2024  6 (4.1) 

GI, gastrointestinal; Hd, high-dose; MIPI, MCL international prognostic index.

At any time before ibrutinib, included 38 blastoid and 20 pleomorphic.

Identified in the period from ten years until six months before first MCL diagnosis.

Six received R-B + other.

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MaxiCHOP (dose-intensified CHOP) or CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, prednisolone) or CHOEP (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, etoposide, prednisolone) or CEOP (cyclophosphamide, etoposide, vincristine, prednisolone).

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Two received (R)-CHOP + other.

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