Hodgkin's Disease: Results of a Single Center in Central Anatolia.
Turk J Haematol
; 18(2): 117-22, 2001 Jun 05.
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ABSTRACT
Hodgkin's Disease (HD) accounts for about 1% of newly diagnosed malignant diseases. In this study 119 HD cases followed in Erciyes University Hospital were evaluated. 67.2% of the patients was male, 32.8% female. The patients' age ranged from 15 to 72 years with a median of 41.5 years. Of the patients 10.1% was stage I, 29.4% stage II, 39.5% stage III, and 21.0% stage IV. According to Rye classification frequency of histologic subtypes was as follows; 21.0% lymphocyte predominant, 25.2% nodular sclerosis, 43.7% mixed cellularity, and 10.1% lymphocyte depletion. Combination chemotherapy consisting cyclophosphamide, vincristine, procarbazine and prednisolone (COPP) was used as first line treatment in 59.7% of patients. Complete remission was achieved in 84.9% of patients and partial remission in 5.0% of patients; response could not be obtained in remaining 10.1% of patients. Disease progression or recurrence was observed in 30.2% of patients. Five year survival rate was found as 70.8% of all patients, 90.1% for stage I-II, 55.3% for stage III-IV patients (p= 0.03).
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Turk J Haematol
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2001
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