Efficacy of rituximab in gastric diffuse large B cell lymphoma patients

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2010; 16(20): 2526-2530
Published online May 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i20.2526

Table 2 Clinicopathological characteristics of 60 patients affected by gastric DLBCL

Clinicopathological characteristics
Age (yr)
Median	58
Range	19-76
Sex
Male	42
Female	28
Performance status
ECOG 0	0 (65%) (39/60)
ECOG 1	1 (28.3%) (17/60)
ECOG 2	2 (3.3%) (17/60)
Primary gastric site
Body	18.3% (11/60)
Antrum	46.6% (28/60)
Fundus	10% (6/60)
Antrum-body	25% (15/60)
Metastatic sites
No	23.3% (14/60)
Node	55% (33/60)
Pulmonary	18.3% (11/60)
Bone	0% (0/60)
Liver	1.6% (1/60)
Spleen	0% (0/60)
Pleural effusion	1.6% (1/60)
Bio-humoral parameters
Lactate dehydrogenase (high level)	85.0% (51/60)
β2 microglobulin (high level)	60% (36/60)
Lugano staging system
I	28.3% (17/60)
II	46.6% (28/60)
III	16.6% (10/60)
IV	8.3% (5/60)
B symptoms	15% (9/60)

ECOG: European Cooperative Oncology Group; DLBCL: Diffuse large B cell lymphoma.

Citation: Leopardo D, Lorenzo GD, Renzo AD, Federico P, Luponio S, Buonerba C, Matano E, Merola G, Imbimbo M, Montesarchio E, Rea A, Merola MC, Placido SD, Palmieri G. Efficacy of rituximab in gastric diffuse large B cell lymphoma patients. World J Gastroenterol 2010; 16(20): 2526-2530
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v16/i20/2526.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v16.i20.2526