Patient characteristics at transplantation
. | CR . | nCR . | VGPR . | PR . | SD . | PD . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hemoglobin level, g/dL, mean ± SD | 11.8 ± 1.5 | 11.6 ± 1.7 | 11.3 ± 1.7 | 11.2 ± 1.7 | 9.7 ± 1.2 | 11.1 ± 1.2 |
Serum creatinine level, μmol/Lm mean ± SD | 106 ± 132 | 88 ± 26 | 80 ± 26 | 110 ± 61 | 102 ± 46 | 82 ± 21 |
Serum calcium level, μmol/Lm mean ± SD | 232 ± 22 | 230 ± 20 | 227 ± 15 | 227 ± 27 | 232 ± 12 | 225 ± 24 |
Serum albumin level, g/Lm mean ± SD | 30 ± 16 | 29 ± 15 | 30 ± 15 | 31 ± 13 | 30 ± 7 | 34 ± 7 |
β2 microglobulin ≥ 2.5 mg/L, % | 29 | 52 | 42 | 43 | 42 | 60 |
LDH > normal limit, % | 9 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 35 |
PS ≥ 2 (ECOG), % | 9 | 21 | 22 | 14 | 41 | 50 |
Pre-HDT/SCT different chemotherapy combinations ≥ 2, % | 24 | 36 | 42 | 50 | 62 | 78 |
Time from diagnosis to HDT/SCT, mo, mean ± SD | 15 ± 22 | 16 ± 19 | 16 ± 16 | 24 ± 31 | 42 | 60 |
Pre-HDT/SCT response status: CR or nCR*/PR/SD/PD, % | 23/61/2/14 | 18/58/6/18 | 2/72/6/20 | 0/73/6/21 | 0/33//37/30 | 0/42/42/14 |
. | CR . | nCR . | VGPR . | PR . | SD . | PD . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hemoglobin level, g/dL, mean ± SD | 11.8 ± 1.5 | 11.6 ± 1.7 | 11.3 ± 1.7 | 11.2 ± 1.7 | 9.7 ± 1.2 | 11.1 ± 1.2 |
Serum creatinine level, μmol/Lm mean ± SD | 106 ± 132 | 88 ± 26 | 80 ± 26 | 110 ± 61 | 102 ± 46 | 82 ± 21 |
Serum calcium level, μmol/Lm mean ± SD | 232 ± 22 | 230 ± 20 | 227 ± 15 | 227 ± 27 | 232 ± 12 | 225 ± 24 |
Serum albumin level, g/Lm mean ± SD | 30 ± 16 | 29 ± 15 | 30 ± 15 | 31 ± 13 | 30 ± 7 | 34 ± 7 |
β2 microglobulin ≥ 2.5 mg/L, % | 29 | 52 | 42 | 43 | 42 | 60 |
LDH > normal limit, % | 9 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 35 |
PS ≥ 2 (ECOG), % | 9 | 21 | 22 | 14 | 41 | 50 |
Pre-HDT/SCT different chemotherapy combinations ≥ 2, % | 24 | 36 | 42 | 50 | 62 | 78 |
Time from diagnosis to HDT/SCT, mo, mean ± SD | 15 ± 22 | 16 ± 19 | 16 ± 16 | 24 ± 31 | 42 | 60 |
Pre-HDT/SCT response status: CR or nCR*/PR/SD/PD, % | 23/61/2/14 | 18/58/6/18 | 2/72/6/20 | 0/73/6/21 | 0/33//37/30 | 0/42/42/14 |
LDH indicates lactate dehydrogenase; PS, performance status; and ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.
Electrophoresis was negative. No immunofixation data were available.