Clinical Study
Outcome of Very Late Relapse in Patients with Hodgkin's Lymphomas
Table 1
Patients characteristics of HL in complete remission after first-line chemotherapy.
| | All | Early relapse | Late relapse |
| n | 452 | 135 | 16 | Median age (range) | 31 (14–86) | 36 (16–79) | 37 (16–70) | Male/Female | 244/208 | 81/54 | 6/10 | Stage I-II | 271 (60%) | 52 (39%) | 10 (62%) | Stage III-IV | 181 (40%) | 83 (61%) | 7 (44%) | B symptoms | 158 (35%) | 58 (43%) | 12 (75%) |
| Histology: | | | | NS | 275 (61%) | 73 (54%) | 9 (56%) | MC | 168 (37%) | 58 (43%) | 7 (44%) | LD | 9 (2%) | 4 (3%) | 0 (0%) |
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NS: nodular sclerosis; MC: mixed cellularity; LD: Lymphocyte depletion.
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