Clinical features and outcomes of patients with follicular lymphoma: A real-world study of 926 patients in China.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The data about the clinical features and outcomes of Chinese patients with follicular lymphoma (FL) are limited. Here, we conducted a retrospective study to explore the initial treatment strategies and clinical outcomes of Chinese patients with FL in the real world.

Method

This study included FL patients who were newly diagnosed in Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital from March 2002 to August 2020.

Results

A total of 926 FL patients were enrolled. The median age was 54 years old, and the majority of the Chinese FL patients had advanced-stage disease and Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group(ECOG) <1 but less frequently infiltrated bone marrow. After a median of 38-month follow-up, the 5-year progressive-free survival (PFS) and overall surv

SUBMITTER: Gao F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9522898 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature