Abstract:e18547 Background: Prognostic factors in NHL have been well studied in the pre-rituximab era. More recently, tumor infiltrating macrophages were found to confer an adverse prognosis. Porrata et al. at Mayo Clinic have described the ALC, AMC, and ALC/AMC ratio as important prognostic factors. We have evaluated pts with aNHL treated in the rituximab era to identify prognostic factors Methods: From January 2006 and April 2011, 89 pts with aNHL treated at our center were accrued. Initial treatment was R-CHOP base… Show more
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