Table 1 Baseline characteristics of of patients with DLBC - PCNSL.

From: Prognostic significance of POD24 in primary central nervous system diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: a retrospective study

Attributions

Total

(n = 85)

POD24 arm

(n = 50)

non-POD24 arm

(n = 34)

P

Gender, male/female (%)

43 (50.6)/42 (49.40)

28 (56.00)/22 (44.00)

15 (44.12)/19 (55.88)

0.37

Age, Median (interquartile)

58.00 (50.00, 66.00)

57.00 (49.00, 66.00)

59.50 (54.00, 65.75)

0.52

B symptom, n (%)

   

> 0.99

No

84 (98.80)

49 (98.00)

34 (100.00)

 

Yes

1 (1.20)

1 (2.00)

0 (0)

 

Elevated β2M, n (%)

   

0.13

No

66 (89.20)

35 (83.33)

30 (96.77)

 

Yes

8 (10.80)

7 (16.67)

1 (3.23)

 

NA

11

8

3

 

D - Dimer (µg/mL), Median (interquartile)

0.57 (0.29, 1.19)

0.56 (0.30, 0.56)

0.59 (0.26, 1.32)

0.51

KPS scores

70 (60–90)

70 (60–82.5)

80 (60–90)

0.05

MSKCC

   

0.46

LR

19 (22.35)

13 (26.00)

6 (17.60)

 

IR

42 (49.41)

22 (44.00)

20 (58.80)

 

HR

24 (28.24)

15 (30.00)

8 (23.50)

 

ECOG score > 2, n (%)

   

0.22

No

73 (85.89)

40 (80.00)

31 (91.18)

 

Yes

13 (15.29)

10 (20.00)

3 (8.80)

 

GCB subtype, n (%)

   

0.19

No

47 (67.14)

25 (60.98)

22 (78.57)

 

Yes

23 (32.86)

16 (39.02)

6 (21.43)

 

NA

15

9

6

 

Ki 67 ≥ 80%, n (%)

   

0.64

No

36 (46.15)

23 (50.00)

13 (41.90)

 

Yes

42 (53.85)

23 (50.00)

18 (58.10)

 

NA

7

4

3

 

Elevated LDH (u/L), n (%)

   

0.04

No

70 (82.40)

38 (76.00)

32 (94.12)

 

Yes

15 (17.60)

12 (24.00)

2 (5.88)

 

TG (mmol/L), Median (interquartile)

1.20 (0.83, 1.75)

1.26 (0.81, 1.90)

1.20 (0.86, 1.46)

0.42

CHOL (mmol/L), Median (interquartile)

4.46 (3.90, 5.18)

4.49 (3.91, 5.24)

4.38 (3.76, 5.19)

0.81

CREA (µmol/L), Median (interquartile)

58.00 (48.00, 68.15)

58.00 (48.00, 66.00)

59.45 (48.00, 71.00)

0.50

Elevated protein levels in CSF, n (%)

   

> 0.99

No

9 (21.40)

5 (23.81)

4 (19.05)

 

Yes

33 (78.60)

16 (76.19)

17 (80.95)

 

NA

43

29

13

 

Albumin (g/L), Median (interquartile)

40.70 (36.80, 44.05)

40.30 (35.80, 44.30)

40.80 (37.60, 43.93)

0.64

HbsAg positive, n (%)

   

0.19

No

74 (87.10)

42 (84.00)

32 (94.12)

 

Yes

11 (12.90)

8 (16.00)

2 (5.88)

 

Excision of intracranial tumor, n (%)

   

0.01

No

16 (18.80)

14 (28.00)

2 (5.88)

 

Yes

69 (81.20)

36 (72.00)

32 (94.12)

 

Residual parenchymal central system lymphoma, n (%)

   

0.01

no

25 (29.40)

9 (18.00)

16 (47.06)

 

yes

60 (70.60)

41 (82.00)

18 (52.94)

 

WBRT, n (%)

   

> 0.99

No

73 (89.02)

42 (89.36)

31 (91.18)

 

Yes

9 (10.98)

5 (10.64)

3 (8.82)

 

NA

3

3

0

 

Regimens without RTX,

n (%)

   

0.23

No

56 (69.14)

29 (63.00)

26 (37.00)

 

Yes

25 (30.86)

17 (34.00)

8 (23.53)

 

NA

4

4

0

 

ASCT, n(%)

   

> 0.99

No

76 (89.40)

45 (90.00)

30 (88.24)

 

Yes

9 (10.60)

5 (10.00)

4 (11.76)

 

Non-responsive diseases, n (%)

   

0.002

No

51 (68.00)

22 (52.40)

28 (87.50)

 

Yes

24 (32.0)

20 (47.60)

4 (12.50)

 

NA

10

8

2

 
  1. NA: not available; n: numbers; ASCT: auto-hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; ECOG: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; GCB: germinal center B-cell-like lymphoma; TG: triglyceride; CHOL: cholesterol; CREA: creatinine; LDH: lactate dehydrogenase; CSF: Cerebrospinal fluid; WBRT: whole brain radiotherapy; RTX: Rituximab; LR: low risk; IR: intermediate risk; HR: high risk; POD24: Disease progress within 24 months.