Research Article

The Prognostic Role and Relationship between E2F1 and SV40 in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma of Egyptian Patients

Table 1

Clinicopathological characteristics of DLBCL cases studied.

VariablesDLBCL
()
No (%)

Age
  ± SD 54.31 ± 16.07
 Median56.0
 Range 2.0–87.0
 <6049 (58)
 ≥6036 (42)
Gender
 Male42 (49)
 Female43 (51)
Primary site of involvement
 Nodal 56 (66)
 Extranodal29 (34)
Number of involved extranodal sites
 047 (55)
 1-232 (38)
 >26 (7)
Status
 Generalized 16 (29)
 Localized 40 (71)
Size (cm)
 ≤1074 (87)
 >1011 (13)
Stage grouping
 Early48 (56)
 Advanced37 (44)
PS
 <214 (16)
 ≥271 (84)
B symptoms
 Present51 (60)
 Absent 34 (40)
LDH
 Normal11 (13)
 Elevated74 (87)
Prognostic group of R-IPI
 Good29 (34)
 Poor 56 (66)
Risk groups of AAIPI ≥60
 Low6 (7)
 Intermediate16 (19)
 High17 (20)
Risk groups of AAIPI <60
 Low17 (20)
 Intermediate11 (13)
 High18 (21)
Type of DLBCL
 Germinal49 (57.6)
 Nongerminal36 (42.4)
Necrosis
 Present14 (16)
 Absent71 (84)
  ± SD34.3 ± 22.4
 Range10.0–0.80
Mitosis
  ± SD22.5 ± 9.5
 Range 6.0–46.0
 Media21.0
Ki-67 LI
 <5050 (59)
 ≥5035 (41)
Apoptosis
  ± SD13.5 ± 6.4
 Range 3.0–31.0
 Median13.0

R-IPI: revised international prognostic index; AAIPI: age adjusted international prognostic index.
PS: performance status; LDH: lactate dehydrogenase; Ki-67 LI: Ki-67 labeling index.
DLBCL: diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.