Table 1 Summary of clinical and pathological features of 82 patients with monomorphic epitheliotropic intestinal T-cell lymphoma (MEITL) or enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma (EATL).
MEITL (n = 52) | EATL (n = 30) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Clinical features | |||
Reported celiac disease | 0/52 (0%) | 13/30 (43%) | <0.005 |
Age, median, years (range) | 67 (29-91) | 64 (34-86) | 0.37 |
Gender (male/female) | 27:25 | 19:11 | 0.2 |
Acute event at presentation | 38/44 (86%) | 12/18 (67%) | 0.09 |
Bowel perforation | 33/44 (75%) | 8/18 (44%) | 0.037 |
Bowel obstruction | 12/44 (27%) | 6/18 (33%) | 0.76 |
Lugano stage | |||
Stage I/II | 27/44 (61%) | 8/13 (61%) | 1.000 |
Stage III/IV | 17/44 (39%) | 5/13 (39%) | |
PS | |||
0-1 | 18/40 (45%) | 4/8 (50%) | 1.000 |
≥2 | 22/40 (55%) | 4/8 (50%) | |
Morphology | |||
Typical | 31/52 (60%) | ||
Atypical | 21/52 (40%) | ||
Pleomorphic | 13/52 (25%) | 30/30 (100%) | <0.005 |
Anaplastic | 1/52 (2%) | 15/30 (50%) | <0.005 |
Necrosis | 7/52 (13%) | 22/30 (73%) | <0.005 |
Starry-sky | 5/52 (10%) | 3/30 (10%) | 1.000 |
Angiotropism | 14/51 (27%) | 19/29 (65%) | <0.005 |
Epitheliotropism | 36/41 (88%) | 2/20 (10%) | <0.005 |
Moderate/abundant inflammation | 3/52 (6%) | 20/30 (67%) | |
Immunophenotype | |||
CD8 | 47/52 (90%) | 4/30 (13%) | <0.005 |
CD56 | 46/52 (88%) | 2/28 (7%) | <0.005 |
CD3 | 52/52 (100%) | 27/30 (90%) | 0.046 |
CD2 | 20/47 (42%) | 12/24 (50%) | 0.619 |
CD5 | 2/51 (4%) | 2/30 (7%) | 0.624 |
CD7 | 48/48 (100%) | 22/23 (96%) | 0.324 |
CD4 | 2/52 (4%) | 2/27 (7%) | 0.603 |
CD103 | 40/51 (78%) | 15/25 (60%) | 0.108 |
CD30 | 0/47 (0%) | 25/29 (86%) | <0.005 |
TIA1 | 47/52 (90%) | 20/25 (80%) | 0.108 |
Granzyme B | 37/52 (71%) | 19/28 (68%) | 0.596 |
Perforin | 27/52 (52%) | 22/29 (76%) | <0.005 |
CD20 | 9/49 (18%) | 1/29 (3%) | 0.046 |
CD79a | 3/41 (7%) | 0/10 (0%) | 0.567 |
TCR | |||
TCRβ | 17/50 (34%) | 8/28 (29%) | 0.472 |
TCRγδ | 26/50 (52%) | 8/27 (30%) | 0.050 |
TCRαβ-TCRγδ + | 22/49 (44%) | 4/26 (15%) | 0.012 |
TCRαβ + TCRγδ- | 12/49 (24%) | 4/26 (15%) | 0.391 |
TCRαβ + TCRγδ + | 4/49 (8%) | 3/26 (11%) | 0.685 |
TCRαβ-TCRγδ- | 11/49 (22%) | 15/26 (58%) | 0.004 |