Clinical Study

Successful Treatment in Children with Hodgkin Lymphoma in Greece; A 20-Year Experience in a Single Institution

Table 5

Prognostic factors for the outcome.

Patients%%
DFSEFSOSDFS EFS OS

Age (years)
8915.577.866.7100nsnsns
84984.591.889.898
Gender
 Boys356088.685.7100nsnsns
 Girls234091.38795.7
Stage
 I71210085.7100nsnsns
 II2543929296
 III152693.386.7100
 IV111972.772.7100
Histologic subtype
 Mixed cellularity132292.392.3100nsnsns
 Lymphopenic depletion12100100100
 Lymphocytic predominant477575100
 Nodular sclerosis4069908597.5
B-symptoms
 Present183194.494.4100nsnsns
 Absent406987.582.597.5
Mediastinum
 Great widening122191.783.3100nsnsns
 Intermediate widening335787.987.997
 Normal132292.384.6100
White blood cells ( 103/mm3)*
10.4295193.189.7100nsnsns
10.4284989.385.796.4
Hemoglobin (g/dL)*
11295189.682.896.5nsnsns
11284992.992.9100
ESR (mm 1st h)*
63295193.189.7100nsnsns
63284989.385.796.4

*no values for one patient.