Table 3.

Current interpretation of data regarding the ability of biomarkers to predict response to purine nucleoside analogues (PNA) and alkylating agents ± rituximab.

Prognostic factorPredicts poor response to PNA & alkylating agents ± rituximabPredicts shorter PFS/OS after treatment with PNA & alkylating agents ± rituximabSelected References
del(17p13) or TP53 defects Yes Yes Marker as predictor of response: 
       Support: 36,39,40,49 52  
       Against: 45,53  
   Marker as predictor of PFS/OS: 
       Support: 36,39,40,45,50 53  
del(11q22) Yes/No Yes Marker as predictor of response: 
       Support: 39  
       Against: 45,50,52,53  
   Marker as predictor of PFS/OS: 
       Support: 39,45,53  
       Against: 50,52  
Unmutated IGHV No Yes Marker as predictor of response: 
       Against: 46,50,53,54  
   Marker as predictor of PFS/OS: 
       Support: 39,40,45,46,52,54,55  
       Against: 50,53  
ZAP-70+ No Yes/No Marker as predictor of response: 
       Support: 52  
       Against: 50,53,54  
   Marker as predictor of PFS/OS: 
       Support: 52,55  
       Against: 50,53,54  
CD38+ No No Marker as predictor of response: 
       Against 50,53,54  
   Marker as predictor of PFS/OS: 
       Support: 55  
       Against: 50,52 54  
Prognostic factorPredicts poor response to PNA & alkylating agents ± rituximabPredicts shorter PFS/OS after treatment with PNA & alkylating agents ± rituximabSelected References
del(17p13) or TP53 defects Yes Yes Marker as predictor of response: 
       Support: 36,39,40,49 52  
       Against: 45,53  
   Marker as predictor of PFS/OS: 
       Support: 36,39,40,45,50 53  
del(11q22) Yes/No Yes Marker as predictor of response: 
       Support: 39  
       Against: 45,50,52,53  
   Marker as predictor of PFS/OS: 
       Support: 39,45,53  
       Against: 50,52  
Unmutated IGHV No Yes Marker as predictor of response: 
       Against: 46,50,53,54  
   Marker as predictor of PFS/OS: 
       Support: 39,40,45,46,52,54,55  
       Against: 50,53  
ZAP-70+ No Yes/No Marker as predictor of response: 
       Support: 52  
       Against: 50,53,54  
   Marker as predictor of PFS/OS: 
       Support: 52,55  
       Against: 50,53,54  
CD38+ No No Marker as predictor of response: 
       Against 50,53,54  
   Marker as predictor of PFS/OS: 
       Support: 55  
       Against: 50,52 54  

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