Causes of Death in Hairy Cell Leukemia Patients Following Cladribine
| Causes of Death (No. of Patients) . | Months From First Cladribine Therapy . |
|---|---|
| Second malignancies (7) | |
| Adenocarcinoma of stomach, metastatic | 32 |
| Adenocarcinoma of colon | 44 |
| Melanoma, metastatic | 63 |
| Hodgkin’s disease | 11 |
| Neuroendocrine tumor, bladder | 50 |
| Low-grade non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma | 17 |
| Adenocarcinoma of prostate, metastatic | 14 |
| Hairy cell leukemia (3) | 66, 58, 28 |
| Cardiac or cerebrovascular events (7) | |
| Arrhythmia | 7, 73 |
| Myocardial infarction | 1, 39, 48, 40 |
| Stroke | 63 |
| Infectious complications (3) | |
| Septicemia (Acinetobacter) | 3 |
| Adult respiratory distress syndrome | 12 |
| Septic shock | 1 |
| Unknown (1) | 50 |
| Causes of Death (No. of Patients) . | Months From First Cladribine Therapy . |
|---|---|
| Second malignancies (7) | |
| Adenocarcinoma of stomach, metastatic | 32 |
| Adenocarcinoma of colon | 44 |
| Melanoma, metastatic | 63 |
| Hodgkin’s disease | 11 |
| Neuroendocrine tumor, bladder | 50 |
| Low-grade non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma | 17 |
| Adenocarcinoma of prostate, metastatic | 14 |
| Hairy cell leukemia (3) | 66, 58, 28 |
| Cardiac or cerebrovascular events (7) | |
| Arrhythmia | 7, 73 |
| Myocardial infarction | 1, 39, 48, 40 |
| Stroke | 63 |
| Infectious complications (3) | |
| Septicemia (Acinetobacter) | 3 |
| Adult respiratory distress syndrome | 12 |
| Septic shock | 1 |
| Unknown (1) | 50 |