Table 1

Demographic and clinicopathologic features of 87 patients with NK/T-cell lymphoma treated with the SMILE regimen

Clinicopathologic parameterNewly diagnosedRelapse/refractoryOverall
No. 43 44 87 
Sex    
    Male 25 34 59 
    Female 18 10 28 
Median age (range), y 53 (26-83) 49 (23-73) 51 (23-83) 
Median time to relapse (range), mo* NA 6 (1-168) NA 
Primary site (%)    
    Nasal 29 31 60 (69) 
    Nonnasal 11 10 21 (24) 
    Disseminated 6 (7) 
Other involved sites (%)    
    Multiple sites 20 12 32 (37) 
    Lymph nodes 9 (10) 
    Skin 4 (5) 
    liver 1 (1) 
    Spleen 1 (1) 
    Testis 1 (1) 
    Gastrointestinal tract 4 (5) 
Raised lactate dehydrogenase§ 26 22 48 (55) 
Hypoalbuminemia 25 26 51 (59) 
Histologic involvement    
    Bone marrow 14 21 (24) 
    Peripheral blood 3 (3) 
ECOG performance status (%)    
    0 26 30 56 (64) 
    1 11 10 21 (24) 
    2 10 (11) 
Stage (%)    
    I 12 13 25 (29) 
    II 13 (15) 
    III 2 (2) 
    IV 26 21 47 (54) 
IPI (%)    
    Low (0 or 1) 16 18 34 (39) 
    Intermediate low (2) 16 (18) 
    Intermediate high (3) 11 14 25 (29) 
    High (4 or 5) 12 (14) 
Korean prognostic scoring (%)    
    0 10 10 20 (23) 
    1 10 17 (20) 
    2 13 (15) 
    3 17 (20) 
    4 14 18 (21) 
Clinicopathologic parameterNewly diagnosedRelapse/refractoryOverall
No. 43 44 87 
Sex    
    Male 25 34 59 
    Female 18 10 28 
Median age (range), y 53 (26-83) 49 (23-73) 51 (23-83) 
Median time to relapse (range), mo* NA 6 (1-168) NA 
Primary site (%)    
    Nasal 29 31 60 (69) 
    Nonnasal 11 10 21 (24) 
    Disseminated 6 (7) 
Other involved sites (%)    
    Multiple sites 20 12 32 (37) 
    Lymph nodes 9 (10) 
    Skin 4 (5) 
    liver 1 (1) 
    Spleen 1 (1) 
    Testis 1 (1) 
    Gastrointestinal tract 4 (5) 
Raised lactate dehydrogenase§ 26 22 48 (55) 
Hypoalbuminemia 25 26 51 (59) 
Histologic involvement    
    Bone marrow 14 21 (24) 
    Peripheral blood 3 (3) 
ECOG performance status (%)    
    0 26 30 56 (64) 
    1 11 10 21 (24) 
    2 10 (11) 
Stage (%)    
    I 12 13 25 (29) 
    II 13 (15) 
    III 2 (2) 
    IV 26 21 47 (54) 
IPI (%)    
    Low (0 or 1) 16 18 34 (39) 
    Intermediate low (2) 16 (18) 
    Intermediate high (3) 11 14 25 (29) 
    High (4 or 5) 12 (14) 
Korean prognostic scoring (%)    
    0 10 10 20 (23) 
    1 10 17 (20) 
    2 13 (15) 
    3 17 (20) 
    4 14 18 (21) 

NA indicates not applicable; and ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.

*

Either time from diagnosis to refractory disease, or time from last remission to relapse.

Symptomatic site that was initially biopsied.

Involved sites that were asymptomatic or shown up on imaging studies.

§

Higher than the upper limit of normal taken in the respective institutes.

Lower than the lower limit of normal in the respective institutes.

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