Table 2. Survival rates according to... | American Society of Hematology

Table 2.

Survival rates according to patient characteristics

Characteristic	5 Year	10 Year	P Value
Age			<.0001
No more than 60 years	86	69
Greater than 60 years	61	38
Sex			.0025
Female	80	64
Male	72	49
Ann Arbor stage			<.0001
I-II	89	84
III-IV	73	49
No. of extranodal sites			.0494
0-1	77	58
Greater than or equal to 2	68	47
BM involvement			.0001
Absent	85	72
Present	73	46
Bulky disease			.8070
Absent	80	59
Present	75	65
B Symptoms			<.0001
Absent	80	61
Present	59	40
Performance status (ECOG)			<.0001
0-1	78	56
2-3	54	19
Serum LDH level			.0002
Normal	82	60
Above upper normal limit	62	59
Serum albumin level			.0086
Greater than 3 g/dL	83	65
No more than 3 g/dL	64	54
Hemoglobin			.0001
At least 12 g/dL (10 g/dL for w)	83	65
Less than 12 g/dL (10 g/dL for w)	60	53
ESR			<.0001
Less than 30 mm	85	68
At least 30 mm	67	52

Characteristic	5 Year	10 Year	P Value
Age			<.0001
No more than 60 years	86	69
Greater than 60 years	61	38
Sex			.0025
Female	80	64
Male	72	49
Ann Arbor stage			<.0001
I-II	89	84
III-IV	73	49
No. of extranodal sites			.0494
0-1	77	58
Greater than or equal to 2	68	47
BM involvement			.0001
Absent	85	72
Present	73	46
Bulky disease			.8070
Absent	80	59
Present	75	65
B Symptoms			<.0001
Absent	80	61
Present	59	40
Performance status (ECOG)			<.0001
0-1	78	56
2-3	54	19
Serum LDH level			.0002
Normal	82	60
Above upper normal limit	62	59
Serum albumin level			.0086
Greater than 3 g/dL	83	65
No more than 3 g/dL	64	54
Hemoglobin			.0001
At least 12 g/dL (10 g/dL for w)	83	65
Less than 12 g/dL (10 g/dL for w)	60	53
ESR			<.0001
Less than 30 mm	85	68
At least 30 mm	67	52