Description

Wilcox et al evaluated the prognostic significance of the absolute monocyte and lymphocyte counts in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). A model using both is comparable to the IPI for risk stratification. The authors are from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester.


Patient selection: diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

 

Parameters:

(1) absolute monocyte count per microliter at the time of diagnosis

(2) absolute lymphocyte count per microliter at the time of diagnosis

 

Absolute Monocyte Count

Absolute Lymphocyte Count

Risk Group

< 630

>1,000

low

>= 630

> 1,000

intermediate

< 630

<= 1,000

intermediate

>= 630

<= 1,000

high

 

 

Risk Group

5-Year Progression Free Survival

low

83%

intermediate

59%

high

30%

 


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