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Table 1 Baseline demographics and disease characteristics in the intent-to-treat population

From: Phase II study of R–CVP followed by rituximab maintenance therapy for patients with advanced marginal zone lymphoma: consortium for improving survival of lymphoma (CISL) study

Characteristics

Number of cases (%)

Age

 Median, years (range)

54 (33–77)

  < 60

29 (64.4)

  ≥ 60

16 (35.6)

Sex

 Male

32 (71)

 Female

13 (29)

ECOG performance score

 0–1

43 (96)

 2

2 (4)

Ann Arbor stage at diagnosis

 III

11 (24)

 IV

34 (76)

LDH

 Within normal range

35 (78)

 Elevated

7 (16)

 Unchecked

3 (7)

B symptomsa

 Absent

38 (84)

 Present

7 (16)

BM involvement

 Absent

34 (76)

 Present

11 (24)

Histology

 Nodal MZL

15 (33)

 MZL of MALT-type

30 (67)

 Lung

8 (18)

 Ocular and adnexa

6 (13)

 Stomach

4 (9)

 Bone

2 (4)

 Nasopharynx

2 (4)

 Multiple MALT sites

3 (7)

 Othersb

5 (11)

IPI score

 1

13 (29)

 2

21 (47)

 3

9 (20)

 4

2 (4)

Response to prior R–CVP

 CR

20 (44)

 PR

22 (49)

 SD

3 (7)

No. first line R–CVP (6 cycles)

10 (22)

Treatment cycles (8 cycles)

35 (78)

  1. Values are expressed as n (%) unless indicated otherwise
  2. BM bone marrow, CR complete response, ECOG Eastern Clinical Oncology Group, IPI International Prognostic Index, LDH lactate dehydrogenase, MALT mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue, MZL marginal zone B-cell lymphoma, PR partial response, RCVP rituximab cyclophosphamide vincristine prednisolone, SD stable disease
  3. aFever, night sweats, and/or weight loss
  4. bOne case each in the kidney, liver, nasal cavity, subcutaneous tissue, and small intestine