Table 1.

Patient-, Disease-, and Transplant-Related Characteristics of 113 Recipients of HLA-Identical Sibling Bone Marrow Transplants for Low-Grade Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Reported to the IBMTR by 50 Centers Worldwide

Variable No. AssessablePatients
No. %
Patient characteristics  
 Male gender  113  66  58  
 Age at transplant (yr)  113  
  Median  38  
  Range  15-61   
  <40   63  56 
  ≥40   50  44  
 KPS ≤ 80%  113  33  29 
Disease characteristics at diagnosis  
 Histology  113 
  Small lymphocytic   20  18  
  Follicular small cleaved   52  46  
  Follicular mixed   41  36 
 Disease stage  113  
  I   2  2  
  II  9  8  
  III   10  9  
  IV   92 81  
 Extranodal involvement  110  
  None   19 17  
  Bone marrow   66  60  
  Bone marrow + other-150  13  12  
  Other-150  12  11 
Disease characteristics at transplant  
 Disease stage 113  
  Complete remission   16  14  
  I  2  2  
  II   7  6  
  III   7  
  IV   80  71  
  Unknown   1  
 Extranodal involvement  110  
  None   30  27 
  Bone marrow   64  58  
  Bone marrow + other-151  11  10  
  Other-151  5  5  
 Response to chemotherapy  105  
  Sensitive   66  63 
  Resistant   39  37  
 No. of prior chemotherapy regimens 110 
  Median  
  Range  1-5 
 Prior complete remission  112  46  41 
 Disease duration (mo) 113 
  Median  24  
  Range  5-130 
Transplant characteristics  
 Year of transplant  113 
  1984-1987   3  3  
  1988-1989   15  13 
  1990-1991   23  20  
  1992-1993   35  31 
  1994-1995   37  33  
 Donor-recipient sex match 113  
  Male-male   35  31  
  Male-female  29  26  
  Female-male   30  27 
  Female-female   19 16  
 Donor-recipient CMV status  109  
  +/+   36  33  
  −/+   19 17  
 Donor-recipient CMV status (Cont’d)  
  +/−  21  19  
  −/−   33  30  
 Conditioning regimen  113  
  TBI + Cy   32  28 
  TBI + Cy + VP16 ± other   43  38 
  TBI + Cy + other (not VP16)   11  10 
  TBI ± other   7  6  
  LFR + Cy + Bu  1  1  
  Cy + BCNU + VP16   1  
  Cy + Bu   15  13  
  Other   3  
 GVHD prophylaxis  113  
  MTX + CsA ± other  68  60  
  MTX ± other   2  
  CsA ± other   17  15  
  T-cell depletion ± other   25  22 
  FK506 + corticosteroids   1  
Variable No. AssessablePatients
No. %
Patient characteristics  
 Male gender  113  66  58  
 Age at transplant (yr)  113  
  Median  38  
  Range  15-61   
  <40   63  56 
  ≥40   50  44  
 KPS ≤ 80%  113  33  29 
Disease characteristics at diagnosis  
 Histology  113 
  Small lymphocytic   20  18  
  Follicular small cleaved   52  46  
  Follicular mixed   41  36 
 Disease stage  113  
  I   2  2  
  II  9  8  
  III   10  9  
  IV   92 81  
 Extranodal involvement  110  
  None   19 17  
  Bone marrow   66  60  
  Bone marrow + other-150  13  12  
  Other-150  12  11 
Disease characteristics at transplant  
 Disease stage 113  
  Complete remission   16  14  
  I  2  2  
  II   7  6  
  III   7  
  IV   80  71  
  Unknown   1  
 Extranodal involvement  110  
  None   30  27 
  Bone marrow   64  58  
  Bone marrow + other-151  11  10  
  Other-151  5  5  
 Response to chemotherapy  105  
  Sensitive   66  63 
  Resistant   39  37  
 No. of prior chemotherapy regimens 110 
  Median  
  Range  1-5 
 Prior complete remission  112  46  41 
 Disease duration (mo) 113 
  Median  24  
  Range  5-130 
Transplant characteristics  
 Year of transplant  113 
  1984-1987   3  3  
  1988-1989   15  13 
  1990-1991   23  20  
  1992-1993   35  31 
  1994-1995   37  33  
 Donor-recipient sex match 113  
  Male-male   35  31  
  Male-female  29  26  
  Female-male   30  27 
  Female-female   19 16  
 Donor-recipient CMV status  109  
  +/+   36  33  
  −/+   19 17  
 Donor-recipient CMV status (Cont’d)  
  +/−  21  19  
  −/−   33  30  
 Conditioning regimen  113  
  TBI + Cy   32  28 
  TBI + Cy + VP16 ± other   43  38 
  TBI + Cy + other (not VP16)   11  10 
  TBI ± other   7  6  
  LFR + Cy + Bu  1  1  
  Cy + BCNU + VP16   1  
  Cy + Bu   15  13  
  Other   3  
 GVHD prophylaxis  113  
  MTX + CsA ± other  68  60  
  MTX ± other   2  
  CsA ± other   17  15  
  T-cell depletion ± other   25  22 
  FK506 + corticosteroids   1  

Abbreviations: KPS, Karnovsky performance score; CMV, cytomegalovirus; TBI, total-body irradiation; Cy, cyclophosphamide; VP16, etoposide; LFR, limited-field radiation; Bu, busulfan; BCNU, nitrosurea; MTX, methotrexate; CsA, cyclosporine.

F0-150

Other = pleura, liver, bone, skin, lung, kidney, epidural space.

F0-151

Other = pleura, liver, kidney, bone, lung, brain.

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