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Table 2 Characteristics at diagnosis of NHL in HIV-positive patients

From: Prognostic factors in HIV-positive patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a Peruvian experience

Characteristics N (hn/ph) Art-naive Art-exposed Total
CD4 T cells < 100 (cells/mm3) 47 (34/13) 19 (55.88%) 5 (38.46%) 24 (51.06%)
HIV-RNA > 400 (copies/mL) 47 (34/13) 23 (67.65%) 7 (53.85%) 30 (63.83%)
LDH > 330 (mg /dL) 47 (34/13) 31 (91.18%) 12 (92.31%) 43 (91.49%)
Hemoglobin < 10 (g/L) 47 (34/13) 7 (20.59%) 7 (53.85%) 14 (29.79%)
WBC (× 109/L; mean +/− SD) 46 (34/12) 7.09 ± 0.87 5.69 ± 0.86 6.73 ± 0.68
Lymphocytes (× 109/L; mean +/− SD) 45 (34/11) 20.49 ± 2.26 25.73 ± 4.21 21.77 ± 1.99
Albumin< 3 (U/L) 47 (34/13) 8 (23.53%) 3 (23.08%) 11 (23.4%)
AST (IU/L; mean +/− SD) 47 (34/13) 70.68 ± 13.71 36.42 ± 5.64 61.11 ± 10.24
Presence of B symptoms 47 (34/13) 16 (47.06%) 5 (38.46%) 21 (44.68%)
Ki67 (%) 36 (27/9) 23 (85.18%) 9 (100%) 32 (88.88%)
Tumor stage III-IV 47 (34/13) 7 (20.59%) 6 (46.15%) 13 (27.66%)
BM Involvement 42 (32/10) 4 (12.5%) 1 (10%) 5 (10.64%)
ECOG≥ 2 47 (34/13) 11 (32.35%) 4 (30.77%) 15 (31.91%)
HIV SCORE ≥ 2 47 (34/13) 23 (67.65%) 6 (46.15%) 29 (61.07%)
IPI ≥ 3 47 (34/13) 18 (52.94%) 5 (38.46%) 23 (48.93%)
TYPE OF NHL 47 (34/13)    
 DLBC   21 (61.76%) 9 (69.23%) 30 (63.83%)
 Burkitts   5 (14.7%) 2 (15.38%) 7 (14.89%)
 MALT   2 (5.88%) 0 2 (4.26%)
 Anaplastic   6 (17.65%) 2 (15.38%) 8 (17.02%)
  1. HN HAART naïve, PH prior HAART, WBC white blood cells, BM bone marrow, DLBC diffuse large B cell, MALT Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT). * p= 0.026