Table 4.

Baseline clinical and pathological characteristics of patients with PPD compared with all patients without PPD in the LEO cohort

VariablePPD (N =145)All non-PPD (N = 2610)Total (N = 2755)P value
n (%)n (%)n (%)
Age at diagnosis, y    .610  
Median (range) 62.5 (19-88) 63.0 (18-99) 63.0 (18-99)  
Sex    .026  
50 (34.7%) 1153 (44.2%) 1203 (43.7%)  
94 (65.3%) 1456 (55.8%) 1550 (56.3%)  
Race    .892  
White 127 (88.2%) 2217 (85.0%) 2344 (85.1%)  
Black or African American 10 (6.9%) 192 (7.4%) 202 (7.3%)  
Unknown/not reported 4 (2.8%) 101 (3.9%) 105 (3.8%)  
Asian 3 (2.1%) 74 (2.8%) 77 (2.8%)  
>1 race 0 (0.0%) 17 (0.7%) 17 (0.6%)  
American Indian/Alaska Native 0 (0.0%) 4 (0.2%) 4 (0.1%)  
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0 (0.0%) 4 (0.2%) 4 (0.1%)  
Ethnicity    .764  
Hispanic/Latinx 15 (10.4%) 325 (12.5%) 340 (12.4%)  
Not Hispanic or Latinx 126 (87.5%) 2227 (85.4%) 2353 (85.5%)  
Unknown/Not reported 3 (2.1%) 57 (2.2%) 60 (2.2%)  
Diagnosis time interval (days)    <.001  
≤ 14 68 (49.6%) 755 (30.4%) 823 (31.4%)  
> 14 69 (50.4%) 1731 (69.6%) 1800 (68.6%)  
Missing 124 132  
ECOG PS    .053  
<2 104 (77.0%) 2040 (83.4%) 2144 (83.1%)  
≥2 31 (23.0%) 405 (16.6%) 436 (16.9%)  
Missing 10 165 175  
LDH    <.001  
≤Normal 27 (23.7%) 1038 (45.2%) 1065 (44.2%)  
>Normal 87 (76.3%) 1256 (54.8%) 1343 (55.8%)  
Missing 31 316 347  
Extranodal sites    .009  
≤1 92 (64.8%) 1905 (74.7%) 1997 (74.2%)  
>1 50 (35.2%) 646 (25.3%) 696 (25.8%)  
Missing 59 62  
Ann Arbor stage    <.001  
I-II 26 (19.5%) 950 (38.5%) 976 (37.5%)  
III-IV 107 (80.5%) 1520 (61.5%) 1627 (62.5%)  
Missing 12 140 152  
IPI group    .003  
0-1, low 37 (25.7%) 956 (36.6%) 993 (36.1%)  
2, low intermediate 35 (24.3%) 735 (28.2%) 770 (28.0%)  
3, high intermediate 42 (29.2%) 574 (22.0%) 616 (22.4%)  
4-5, high 30 (20.8%) 344 (13.2%) 374 (13.6%)  
Missing  
Cell of origin    .285  
Known GCB 45 (58.4%) 969 (57.3%) 1014 (57.3%)  
Non-GCB 32 (41.6%) 721 (42.6%) 753 (42.6%)  
Unknown/not done 68 920 988  
Double hit lymphoma    <.001  
Known DHL 23 (27.4%) 165 (10.3%) 188 (11.1%)  
Non-DHL 61 (72.6%) 1439 (89.7%) 1500 (88.9%)  
Not done/missing 61 1006 1067  
Double Expressor    <.001  
Known positive 25 (43.1%) 337 (25.0%) 362 (25.8%)  
Negative 33 (56.9%) 1009 (75.0%) 1042 (74.2%)  
Not done/missing 87 1264 1351  
VariablePPD (N =145)All non-PPD (N = 2610)Total (N = 2755)P value
n (%)n (%)n (%)
Age at diagnosis, y    .610  
Median (range) 62.5 (19-88) 63.0 (18-99) 63.0 (18-99)  
Sex    .026  
50 (34.7%) 1153 (44.2%) 1203 (43.7%)  
94 (65.3%) 1456 (55.8%) 1550 (56.3%)  
Race    .892  
White 127 (88.2%) 2217 (85.0%) 2344 (85.1%)  
Black or African American 10 (6.9%) 192 (7.4%) 202 (7.3%)  
Unknown/not reported 4 (2.8%) 101 (3.9%) 105 (3.8%)  
Asian 3 (2.1%) 74 (2.8%) 77 (2.8%)  
>1 race 0 (0.0%) 17 (0.7%) 17 (0.6%)  
American Indian/Alaska Native 0 (0.0%) 4 (0.2%) 4 (0.1%)  
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0 (0.0%) 4 (0.2%) 4 (0.1%)  
Ethnicity    .764  
Hispanic/Latinx 15 (10.4%) 325 (12.5%) 340 (12.4%)  
Not Hispanic or Latinx 126 (87.5%) 2227 (85.4%) 2353 (85.5%)  
Unknown/Not reported 3 (2.1%) 57 (2.2%) 60 (2.2%)  
Diagnosis time interval (days)    <.001  
≤ 14 68 (49.6%) 755 (30.4%) 823 (31.4%)  
> 14 69 (50.4%) 1731 (69.6%) 1800 (68.6%)  
Missing 124 132  
ECOG PS    .053  
<2 104 (77.0%) 2040 (83.4%) 2144 (83.1%)  
≥2 31 (23.0%) 405 (16.6%) 436 (16.9%)  
Missing 10 165 175  
LDH    <.001  
≤Normal 27 (23.7%) 1038 (45.2%) 1065 (44.2%)  
>Normal 87 (76.3%) 1256 (54.8%) 1343 (55.8%)  
Missing 31 316 347  
Extranodal sites    .009  
≤1 92 (64.8%) 1905 (74.7%) 1997 (74.2%)  
>1 50 (35.2%) 646 (25.3%) 696 (25.8%)  
Missing 59 62  
Ann Arbor stage    <.001  
I-II 26 (19.5%) 950 (38.5%) 976 (37.5%)  
III-IV 107 (80.5%) 1520 (61.5%) 1627 (62.5%)  
Missing 12 140 152  
IPI group    .003  
0-1, low 37 (25.7%) 956 (36.6%) 993 (36.1%)  
2, low intermediate 35 (24.3%) 735 (28.2%) 770 (28.0%)  
3, high intermediate 42 (29.2%) 574 (22.0%) 616 (22.4%)  
4-5, high 30 (20.8%) 344 (13.2%) 374 (13.6%)  
Missing  
Cell of origin    .285  
Known GCB 45 (58.4%) 969 (57.3%) 1014 (57.3%)  
Non-GCB 32 (41.6%) 721 (42.6%) 753 (42.6%)  
Unknown/not done 68 920 988  
Double hit lymphoma    <.001  
Known DHL 23 (27.4%) 165 (10.3%) 188 (11.1%)  
Non-DHL 61 (72.6%) 1439 (89.7%) 1500 (88.9%)  
Not done/missing 61 1006 1067  
Double Expressor    <.001  
Known positive 25 (43.1%) 337 (25.0%) 362 (25.8%)  
Negative 33 (56.9%) 1009 (75.0%) 1042 (74.2%)  
Not done/missing 87 1264 1351  

Double-hit defined as MYC rearrangement with BCL2 and/or BCL6; double expressor defined as expression of MYC and BCL2.

DHL, double hit lymphoma; ECOG PS, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status; F, females; GCB, germinal center B cell; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; M, male; non-GCB, activated B-cell subtype.

Kruskal-Wallis P value.

χ2P value.

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