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Table 1 Demographics of patients with relapsing primary central nervous system lymphoma

From: Patterns of relapse in primary central nervous system lymphoma: inferences regarding the role of the neuro-vascular unit and monoclonal antibodies in treating occult CNS disease

Number: 37

Variables

Median age in years at diagnosis (Min, Max)

63.7 (27.6, 80.1)

Gender (N, % Female)

21 (57%)

Median KPS at diagnosis (Min, Max)

80 (20, 100)

Ocular involvement (%)

7 (18.9%)

Treatment regiment

HD-MTX/BBBD without rituximab: 30 (81.1%)

HD-MTX/BBBD with rituximab: 7 (18.9%)

Median age in years at relapse (Min, Max)

65.1 (31.6, 80.8)

Median time to progression in months

17.8 (95% CI 11.7–41.7)

  1. KPS Karnofsky Performance status [55], HD-MTX/BBBD High dose methotrexate with blood–brain barrier disruption