Table 1.

Patient and disease characteristics

CharacteristicEntire cohort (N = 115), n (%) or n/N (%)HDMTX subgroup (n = 52), n (%) or n/N (%)
Patient characteristics 
 Age >60 y 81 (70) 29 (56) 
 Male sex 68 (59) 32 (62) 
 Performance status ≥2 89 (77) 32 (62) 
 Elevated lactate dehydrogenase 24/83 (29) 14/51 (27) 
 Ocular involvement 5 (4) 5 (10) 
 Deep brain lesions 67/111 (60) 31/50 (62) 
 ≥2 brain lesions 46/111 (41) 24/50 (48) 
 Largest mass ≥4 cm 61/109 (56) 31 (60) 
 Extra-CNS disease 0 (0) 0 (0) 
 Frontline treatment   
  BSC 23 (20)  
  WBRT 40 (35)  
  HDMTX-based chemotherapy 52 (45)  
   HDMTX regimen  41 (79) 
   MIDVAP regimen  11 (21) 
   Rituximab  11 (21) 
   Radiation  18 (35) 
   Autologous SCT  0 (0) 
IHC for cell of origin 
 CD10 positive 4/110 (4) 1/50 (2) 
 BCL6 positive 85/108 (79) 34/49 (69) 
 MUM1 positive* 33/109 (30) 14/50 (28) 
 FOXP1 positive 84/111 (76) 34/50 (68) 
 LMO2 positive 34/106 (32) 14/47 (30) 
 GCET1 positive 5/114 (4) 2/51 (4) 
Cell of origin algorithms 
 Non-GCB (Hans algorithm) 82/109 (75) 38/50 (76) 
 Non-GCB (Choi algorithm) 93/109 (85) 41/50 (82) 
 Non-GCB (Tally algorithm) 108/110 (98) 50/50 (100) 
IHC for other proteins 
 MYC positive 37/93 (40) 16/38 (42) 
 BCL2 positive   
  124 antibody 69/92 (75) 31/39 (79) 
  E17 antibody 87/111 (78) 40/50 (80) 
 MYC + BCL2 positive   
  124 antibody (BCL2) 30/88 (35) 13/37 (35) 
  E17 antibody (BCL2) 32/92 (35) 13/38 (34) 
 PD-L1 positive 31/107 (29) 13/46 (28) 
 HLA-DP positive   
  Cytoplasmic staining only 53/112 (47) 28/51 (55) 
  Membranous staining 25/112 (22) 8/51 (16) 
 EBER positive 1/108 (1) 0 (0) 
CharacteristicEntire cohort (N = 115), n (%) or n/N (%)HDMTX subgroup (n = 52), n (%) or n/N (%)
Patient characteristics 
 Age >60 y 81 (70) 29 (56) 
 Male sex 68 (59) 32 (62) 
 Performance status ≥2 89 (77) 32 (62) 
 Elevated lactate dehydrogenase 24/83 (29) 14/51 (27) 
 Ocular involvement 5 (4) 5 (10) 
 Deep brain lesions 67/111 (60) 31/50 (62) 
 ≥2 brain lesions 46/111 (41) 24/50 (48) 
 Largest mass ≥4 cm 61/109 (56) 31 (60) 
 Extra-CNS disease 0 (0) 0 (0) 
 Frontline treatment   
  BSC 23 (20)  
  WBRT 40 (35)  
  HDMTX-based chemotherapy 52 (45)  
   HDMTX regimen  41 (79) 
   MIDVAP regimen  11 (21) 
   Rituximab  11 (21) 
   Radiation  18 (35) 
   Autologous SCT  0 (0) 
IHC for cell of origin 
 CD10 positive 4/110 (4) 1/50 (2) 
 BCL6 positive 85/108 (79) 34/49 (69) 
 MUM1 positive* 33/109 (30) 14/50 (28) 
 FOXP1 positive 84/111 (76) 34/50 (68) 
 LMO2 positive 34/106 (32) 14/47 (30) 
 GCET1 positive 5/114 (4) 2/51 (4) 
Cell of origin algorithms 
 Non-GCB (Hans algorithm) 82/109 (75) 38/50 (76) 
 Non-GCB (Choi algorithm) 93/109 (85) 41/50 (82) 
 Non-GCB (Tally algorithm) 108/110 (98) 50/50 (100) 
IHC for other proteins 
 MYC positive 37/93 (40) 16/38 (42) 
 BCL2 positive   
  124 antibody 69/92 (75) 31/39 (79) 
  E17 antibody 87/111 (78) 40/50 (80) 
 MYC + BCL2 positive   
  124 antibody (BCL2) 30/88 (35) 13/37 (35) 
  E17 antibody (BCL2) 32/92 (35) 13/38 (34) 
 PD-L1 positive 31/107 (29) 13/46 (28) 
 HLA-DP positive   
  Cytoplasmic staining only 53/112 (47) 28/51 (55) 
  Membranous staining 25/112 (22) 8/51 (16) 
 EBER positive 1/108 (1) 0 (0) 

SCT, stem cell transplantation.

*

Cutoff (Hans algorithm) of ≥30%.

All membranous positive cases also had cytoplasmic staining.

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