Clinical Characteristics of PTCL and Diffuse BCL Patients
| Parameter . | PTCL (n = 288) (%) . | BCL (n = 1,595) (%) . | P Value . |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age ≤60 yr | 64 | 59 | .1 |
| Male | 69 | 53 | .001 |
| Female | 31 | 47 | |
| Stage | |||
| I-II | 22 | 42 | .001 |
| III-IV | 78 | 58 | |
| B-symptoms | 57 | 40 | .001 |
| PS >1 | 28 | 25 | .1 |
| ENS >1 | 37 | 30 | .01 |
| BM positive | 31 | 17 | .001 |
| Bulk >10 cm | 26 | 41 | .001 |
| Hepatomegaly | 21 | 11 | .001 |
| Splenomegaly | 34 | 20 | .001 |
| Skin lesions | 21 | 4 | .001 |
| LDH >NI | 51 | 57 | .05 |
| β2-microglobulin >NI | 50 | 34 | .001 |
| Hemoglobin <10 g/dL | 21 | 13 | .001 |
| Platelets <100 × 109/L | 9 | 3 | .001 |
| Eosinophils ≥0.8 × 109/L | 14 | 2 | .001 |
| Gammaglobulin >20 g/L | 8 | 3 | .001 |
| IPI score*: | |||
| 0 factors | 13 | 15 | .09 |
| 1 factor | 17 | 22 | |
| 2 factor | 24 | 25 | |
| ≥3 factors | 45 | 37 |
| Parameter . | PTCL (n = 288) (%) . | BCL (n = 1,595) (%) . | P Value . |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age ≤60 yr | 64 | 59 | .1 |
| Male | 69 | 53 | .001 |
| Female | 31 | 47 | |
| Stage | |||
| I-II | 22 | 42 | .001 |
| III-IV | 78 | 58 | |
| B-symptoms | 57 | 40 | .001 |
| PS >1 | 28 | 25 | .1 |
| ENS >1 | 37 | 30 | .01 |
| BM positive | 31 | 17 | .001 |
| Bulk >10 cm | 26 | 41 | .001 |
| Hepatomegaly | 21 | 11 | .001 |
| Splenomegaly | 34 | 20 | .001 |
| Skin lesions | 21 | 4 | .001 |
| LDH >NI | 51 | 57 | .05 |
| β2-microglobulin >NI | 50 | 34 | .001 |
| Hemoglobin <10 g/dL | 21 | 13 | .001 |
| Platelets <100 × 109/L | 9 | 3 | .001 |
| Eosinophils ≥0.8 × 109/L | 14 | 2 | .001 |
| Gammaglobulin >20 g/L | 8 | 3 | .001 |
| IPI score*: | |||
| 0 factors | 13 | 15 | .09 |
| 1 factor | 17 | 22 | |
| 2 factor | 24 | 25 | |
| ≥3 factors | 45 | 37 |
*Based on data from 261 PTCL and 1,433 BCL patients.