Research Article

Prognostic Values of Baseline 18F-FDG PET/CT in Patients with Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma

Table 1

Characteristics of patients.

CharacteristicNo. of patients ()

Sex (male)35 (68.63%)
Age median (range)56 (15-88)
B symptoms (yes)28 (54.90%)
Ann Arbor stage (III/IV)41 (80.39%)
7 (13.73%)
BM (+)7 (13.73%)
LDH (increased)24 (47.06%)
IPI
 0-118 (35.29%)
 211 (21.57%)
 314 (27.45%)
 4-58 (15.69%)
NCCN-IPI
 0-336 (70.59%)
 4-815 (29.41%)
No. of extranodal 22 (43.14%)
PIT
 016 (31.37%)
 121 (41.18%)
 210 (19.61%)
 3-44 (7.84%)
TMTV mean (range)62.880 (3.81-1485.38)
TLG mean (range)296.464 (4.8-6497.28)
SUVmax mean (range)8.48 (1.27-32.65)
Subtype
PTCL-NOS38 (74.51%)
AITL8 (15.69%)
ALK-ALCL5 (9.80%)

Abbreviations: ECOG: Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; BM: bone marrow; IPI: International Prognostic Index; NCCN-IPI: National Comprehensive Cancer Network International Prognostic Index; PIT: prognostic index for T-cell lymphoma.