Table 1. Patient characteristics . No.... | American Society of Hematology

Table 1.

Patient characteristics

	No. patients
Parameter	RICE (n = 36)	ICE historical controls (n = 147)	P
Age, y			.10
60 and younger	28	129
Older than 60	8	18
Median (range)	45 (23-72)	48 (18-68)
Previous chemotherapy
CHOP	16	65
CHOP-like	2	31
NHL-15²¹	16	50
ABVD	2	0
Stanford-V	0	1
Disease status			.35
Relapsed	23	80
Primary refractory	13	67
Karnofsky performance status			.23
80 or greater	28	97
Less than 80	8	50
LDH level			.45
Elevated	18	61
Normal	18	86
Stage at protocol entry			.38
I or II	10	31
III or IV	26	116
Second-line age-adjusted IPI			.19
Low/low-intermediate	19	59
High-intermediate/high	17	88

	No. patients
Parameter	RICE (n = 36)	ICE historical controls (n = 147)	P
Age, y			.10
60 and younger	28	129
Older than 60	8	18
Median (range)	45 (23-72)	48 (18-68)
Previous chemotherapy
CHOP	16	65
CHOP-like	2	31
NHL-15²¹	16	50
ABVD	2	0
Stanford-V	0	1
Disease status			.35
Relapsed	23	80
Primary refractory	13	67
Karnofsky performance status			.23
80 or greater	28	97
Less than 80	8	50
LDH level			.45
Elevated	18	61
Normal	18	86
Stage at protocol entry			.38
I or II	10	31
III or IV	26	116
Second-line age-adjusted IPI			.19
Low/low-intermediate	19	59
High-intermediate/high	17	88