Table 3.

Causes of death and posttransplant toxicities by era

All patients (N = 342)AHCT in 2001-2010 (N = 159)AHCT in 2011-2020 (N = 183)
All-cause mortality    
Total number of deaths 74 55 19 
Median follow-up after AHCT 5.9 y 11.6 y 4.0 y 
4-y OS estimate 83.8% 79.0% 89.1% 
Causes of death    
PD, N (%)  33 (45%) 23 (42%) 10 (53%) 
Infection/sepsis 10 (14%) 8 (15%) 2 (11%) 
Cardiovascular disease 7 (9%) 5 (9%) 2 (11%) 
Respiratory failure 5 (7%) 3 (5%) 2 (11%) 
Therapy-related MDS/leukemia 3 (4%) 2 (4%) 1 (5%) 
Other second cancer 6 (8%) 5 (9%) 1 (5%) 
Hepatic VOD 2 (3%) 1 (2%) 1 (5%) 
GVHD (post–allogeneic HCT) 2 (3%) 2 (4%) 0 (0%) 
Unknown/other 6 (8%) 6 (11%) 0 (0%) 
Post transplant toxicities    
Pneumonitis, N (%)  49 (14%) 23 (14%) 26 (14%) 
Therapy-related MDS/leukemia 6 (2%) 4 (3%) 2 (1%) 
Hepatic VOD 3 (<1%) 2 (1%) 1 (<1%) 
All patients (N = 342)AHCT in 2001-2010 (N = 159)AHCT in 2011-2020 (N = 183)
All-cause mortality    
Total number of deaths 74 55 19 
Median follow-up after AHCT 5.9 y 11.6 y 4.0 y 
4-y OS estimate 83.8% 79.0% 89.1% 
Causes of death    
PD, N (%)  33 (45%) 23 (42%) 10 (53%) 
Infection/sepsis 10 (14%) 8 (15%) 2 (11%) 
Cardiovascular disease 7 (9%) 5 (9%) 2 (11%) 
Respiratory failure 5 (7%) 3 (5%) 2 (11%) 
Therapy-related MDS/leukemia 3 (4%) 2 (4%) 1 (5%) 
Other second cancer 6 (8%) 5 (9%) 1 (5%) 
Hepatic VOD 2 (3%) 1 (2%) 1 (5%) 
GVHD (post–allogeneic HCT) 2 (3%) 2 (4%) 0 (0%) 
Unknown/other 6 (8%) 6 (11%) 0 (0%) 
Post transplant toxicities    
Pneumonitis, N (%)  49 (14%) 23 (14%) 26 (14%) 
Therapy-related MDS/leukemia 6 (2%) 4 (3%) 2 (1%) 
Hepatic VOD 3 (<1%) 2 (1%) 1 (<1%) 

NA, not applicable.

Percentages are based on the total number of deaths.

Percentages are based on the total number of patients.

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