Table 2.

Summary of background medications active at time of chronic GVHD diagnosis

Background therapyNPercentage(of 745)
None/not definable 247 33.2% 
Nonprednisone   
 CNI only 235 31.5% 
  Tacrolimus 151 20.2% 
  Cyclosporine 84 11.2% 
 MMF or MTX ± CNI without sirolimus 24 3.2% 
  MMF-based 23 3.1% 
  MTX-based 0.1% 
 Sirolimus ± CNI without MMF 50 6.7% 
 Other/rare combinations ± CNI 21 2.8% 
  Imatinib, nilotinib, dasatinib 1.0% 
  Sirolimus, lenalidomide, cyclosporine 0.1% 
  Velcade, cyclosporine 0.1% 
  MMF, sirolimus 0.1% 
  Rituximab 0.1% 
  ECP, tacrolimus 0.1% 
  MMF, sirolimus, tacrolimus 0.4% 
  MTX, tacrolimus 0.1% 
Prednisone only 40 5.4% 
Prednisone + other agent(s)   
 Prednisone ± CNI 77 10.3% 
  Prednisone, cyclosporine 25 3.4% 
  Prednisone, cyclosporine, tacrolimus 0.3% 
  Prednisone, tacrolimus 50 6.7% 
 Prednisone + sirolimus ± CNI 1.2% 
 Prednisone + MMF or MTX ± CNI 23 3.1% 
  Prednisone, MMF, cyclosporine 11 1.5% 
  Prednisone, MMF 0.9% 
  Prednisone, MMF, tacrolimus 0.5% 
  Prednisone, MTX, MMF, tacrolimus 0.1% 
 Prednisone + ECP ± CNI 1.1% 
  Prednisone, ECP, cyclosporine 0.1% 
  Prednisone, ECP, sirolimus 0.1% 
  Prednisone, ECP, tacrolimus 0.5% 
  Prednisone, ECP, MMF, tacrolimus 0.3% 
 Prednisone + other combinations 1.1% 
  Prednisone, cyclosporine, imatinib 0.3% 
  Prednisone, imatinib 0.1% 
  Prednisone, MMF, sirolimus 0.4% 
  Prednisone, tacrolimus, dasatinib 0.1% 
  Prednisone, tacrolimus, MMF, sirolimus 0.1% 
Topical only 0.4% 
 Montelukast 0.4% 
Background therapyNPercentage(of 745)
None/not definable 247 33.2% 
Nonprednisone   
 CNI only 235 31.5% 
  Tacrolimus 151 20.2% 
  Cyclosporine 84 11.2% 
 MMF or MTX ± CNI without sirolimus 24 3.2% 
  MMF-based 23 3.1% 
  MTX-based 0.1% 
 Sirolimus ± CNI without MMF 50 6.7% 
 Other/rare combinations ± CNI 21 2.8% 
  Imatinib, nilotinib, dasatinib 1.0% 
  Sirolimus, lenalidomide, cyclosporine 0.1% 
  Velcade, cyclosporine 0.1% 
  MMF, sirolimus 0.1% 
  Rituximab 0.1% 
  ECP, tacrolimus 0.1% 
  MMF, sirolimus, tacrolimus 0.4% 
  MTX, tacrolimus 0.1% 
Prednisone only 40 5.4% 
Prednisone + other agent(s)   
 Prednisone ± CNI 77 10.3% 
  Prednisone, cyclosporine 25 3.4% 
  Prednisone, cyclosporine, tacrolimus 0.3% 
  Prednisone, tacrolimus 50 6.7% 
 Prednisone + sirolimus ± CNI 1.2% 
 Prednisone + MMF or MTX ± CNI 23 3.1% 
  Prednisone, MMF, cyclosporine 11 1.5% 
  Prednisone, MMF 0.9% 
  Prednisone, MMF, tacrolimus 0.5% 
  Prednisone, MTX, MMF, tacrolimus 0.1% 
 Prednisone + ECP ± CNI 1.1% 
  Prednisone, ECP, cyclosporine 0.1% 
  Prednisone, ECP, sirolimus 0.1% 
  Prednisone, ECP, tacrolimus 0.5% 
  Prednisone, ECP, MMF, tacrolimus 0.3% 
 Prednisone + other combinations 1.1% 
  Prednisone, cyclosporine, imatinib 0.3% 
  Prednisone, imatinib 0.1% 
  Prednisone, MMF, sirolimus 0.4% 
  Prednisone, tacrolimus, dasatinib 0.1% 
  Prednisone, tacrolimus, MMF, sirolimus 0.1% 
Topical only 0.4% 
 Montelukast 0.4% 
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