Clinical Challenges of Primary Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma of the Dura: Case Report and Literature Review

Table 1

Reported cases of primary dural DLBCL.

Reference	Age; (years)	Sex	Location	Therapy	Survival status; (months)	Residual disease
Epelbaum (1986) [3]	73; 53; 45	F; M; M	Spine; Spine; Spine	S + R; S + R + C; S + R + C	D (26); D (20); A (42)	−; +; −
Eeles (1991) [4]	71; 61; 54	M; F; M	Spine; Spine; Spine	S + C; S + R + C; S + R + C	D (2); D (44); A (43)	+; +; −
Lyons (1992) [5]	68; 73; 75; 80	F; M; M; M	Spine; Spine; Spine; Spine	S + R; S + R; S + R; S + R	A (71); D (24); D (12); D (10)	−; +; −; −
Miranda (1996) [6]	36; 46	F; F	Spine; Spine	S + R; S + R + C	A (39); A (13)

M: male; F: female; S: surgery; R: radiation therapy; C: chemotherapy; D: dead; A: alive.