Table 2.

Outcomes reported for TDF and entecavir as primary antiviral prophylaxis in patients with chronic HBV infection scheduled to receive 6 cycles of R-CHOP-21 for NHL in Ann Arbor stages III or IV

StudyType of studyNo. of patientsHematological malignancyHBV status (percentage of patients)Antiviral prophylaxisFollow-up median, moOutcomes reported
This study Prospective 39 DLBCL HBsAg+ (100) TDF 78 HBV reactivations, 0% 
HBV DNA+ (31) HBV-related hepatitis, 0% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 0% 
Gentile et al14  Prospective 11 Aggressive NHL* HBsAg+ (100) TDF 24 HBV reactivations, 0% 
HBV DNA+ (NA) HBV-related hepatitis, 0% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 0% 
Choi et al16  Retrospective Aggressive NHL* HBsAg+ (100) TDF 16 HBV reactivations, 0% 
HBV DNA+ (100) HBV-related hepatitis, 0% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 0% 
Koskinas et al15  Prospective Aggressive NHL* HBsAg+ (100) TDF 18 HBV reactivations, 0% 
HBV DNA+ (100) HBV-related hepatitis, 0% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 0% 
Huang et al13  Randomized 38 DLBCL HBsAg+ (100) Entecavir 40 HBV reactivations, 10% 
HBV DNA+ (NA) HBV-related hepatitis, 0% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 2.6% 
Choi et al, 201416  Retrospective 25 Aggressive NHL* HBsAg+ (100) Entecavir 16 HBV reactivations, 12% 
HBV DNA+ (NA) HBV-related hepatitis, 6% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 2% 
Li et al17  Retrospective 24 Aggressive NHL* HBsAg+ (100) Entecavir NA HBV reactivations, 12% 
HBV DNA+ (83) HBV-related hepatitis, 6% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 6% 
Kim et al18  Prospective 16 DLBCL HBsAg+ (100) Entecavir 16 HBV reactivations, 6% 
HBV DNA+ (100) HBV-related hepatitis, 4% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 0% 
Chen et al19  Retrospective Aggressive NHL* HBsAg+ (100) Entecavir 36 HBV reactivations, 0% 
HBV DNA+ (50) HBV-related hepatitis, 0% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 0% 
StudyType of studyNo. of patientsHematological malignancyHBV status (percentage of patients)Antiviral prophylaxisFollow-up median, moOutcomes reported
This study Prospective 39 DLBCL HBsAg+ (100) TDF 78 HBV reactivations, 0% 
HBV DNA+ (31) HBV-related hepatitis, 0% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 0% 
Gentile et al14  Prospective 11 Aggressive NHL* HBsAg+ (100) TDF 24 HBV reactivations, 0% 
HBV DNA+ (NA) HBV-related hepatitis, 0% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 0% 
Choi et al16  Retrospective Aggressive NHL* HBsAg+ (100) TDF 16 HBV reactivations, 0% 
HBV DNA+ (100) HBV-related hepatitis, 0% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 0% 
Koskinas et al15  Prospective Aggressive NHL* HBsAg+ (100) TDF 18 HBV reactivations, 0% 
HBV DNA+ (100) HBV-related hepatitis, 0% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 0% 
Huang et al13  Randomized 38 DLBCL HBsAg+ (100) Entecavir 40 HBV reactivations, 10% 
HBV DNA+ (NA) HBV-related hepatitis, 0% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 2.6% 
Choi et al, 201416  Retrospective 25 Aggressive NHL* HBsAg+ (100) Entecavir 16 HBV reactivations, 12% 
HBV DNA+ (NA) HBV-related hepatitis, 6% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 2% 
Li et al17  Retrospective 24 Aggressive NHL* HBsAg+ (100) Entecavir NA HBV reactivations, 12% 
HBV DNA+ (83) HBV-related hepatitis, 6% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 6% 
Kim et al18  Prospective 16 DLBCL HBsAg+ (100) Entecavir 16 HBV reactivations, 6% 
HBV DNA+ (100) HBV-related hepatitis, 4% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 0% 
Chen et al19  Retrospective Aggressive NHL* HBsAg+ (100) Entecavir 36 HBV reactivations, 0% 
HBV DNA+ (50) HBV-related hepatitis, 0% 
 Chemotherapy disruptions, 0% 

PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane library databases were searched for articles up to 31 March 2010. All data included in this table are personal extrapolations by the authors based on the features available in each report.

NA, not applicable.

*

B-cell NHL, not otherwise specified.

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