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Table 1 Patients’ characteristics

From: Abdominal emergency surgery in patients with hematological malignancies: a retrospective single-center analysis

Total number of patients, n

56

Group A (n = 26)

Group B (n = 13)

Group C (n = 17)

Age at time of operation, in years, median (IQR)

62 (35.3–71.5)

64 (46–70)

58 (36–71.5)

Male sex, n (%)

23 (88.5)

10 (76.9)

13 (76.5%)

CCI median (range)

2 (2–5)

2 (2–5)

2 (2–5)

Distribution of hematological malignancies, n (%)

   

 Myeloid neoplasiaa

1 (3.8)

3 (23.1)

6 (35.3)

 Lymphomab

23 (88.5)

5 (38.5)

11 (64.7)

 Plasma cell disorders

2 (7.7)

3 (23.1)

0

 Other

0

2 (15.4)

0

Disease status, n (%)

 Newly diagnosed

15 (57.7)

8 (61.5)

10 (58.8)

 Refractory/relapsed

11 (42.3)

5 (38.5)

7 (41.2)

Intestinal or mesenteric involvement, n (%)

18 (69.2)

5 (38.5)

NA

Systemic treatment, n (%)

 CD20-directed treatment

11 (42.3)

5 (38.5)

3 (17.7)

 Chemotherapy-based treatmentc

12 (46.2)

11 (84.6)

9 (52.9)

 Autologous PBSCT

1 (3.8)

0

0

 Allogeneic PBSCT ≤ 100 days prior to surgery

0

3 (23.1)

4 (23.5)

 Corticosteroids

11 (42.3)

6 (46.2)

5 (29.4)

 Otherd

1 (3.8)

1 (7.7)

1 (5.9)

 Nonee

10 (38.5)

1 (7.7)

4 (23.5)

Median duration between last systemic treatment and surgery (IQR)f

21 (8–86)

23 (18–65)

29 (17–46)

Neutropenia ≥ grade 3g

0

4 (22.2)

2 (11.8)

Thrombocytopenia ≥ grade 3g

3 (11.5)

5 (38.5)

9 (52.9)

GvHD prophylaxis or treatment, n (%)

0

3 (23.1)

3 (17.7)

 Calcineurin-inhibitors

NA

3 (23.1)

3 (17.7)

 Corticosteroids

NA

1 (7.7)

1 (5.7)

 Mycophenolate mofetil

NA

0

3 (17.7)

 Immunoglobulin therapy

NA

2 (15.4)

3 (17.7)

 Unknown

NA

0

1 (5.7)

  1. aMyeloid neoplasia consisting of acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndrome
  2. bLymphom consisting of Hodgkin lymphoma, Burkitt lymphoma, diffuse large B cell lymphoma, mantel cell lymphoma, anaplastic large cell lymphoma; follicular lymphoma and T cell large granular lymphocyte leukemia
  3. cIncluding chemotherapy as part of the AMLSG-0909 trial (Arm B, NCT00893399), conditioning regime prior to allogeneic stem cell transplantation with busulfan or treosulfan in combination with fludarabine and with and without antithymocyte globulin and with and without total body irradiation; chemotherapy as part of the GMALL08/13 trial (NCT2881086); R-CHOP: rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisolone; DHAP/DHAC: dexamethasone, cytarabine and cisplatin or carboplatin with and without rituximab; azacytidine; prednisolone and vincristine; chemotherapy analog the GMALL elderly trial (NCT00198978); ABVD: doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine, dacarbazine; chemotherapy analog GMALL B-ALL/NHL 2002 (NCT00199082); LEAM: Lomustine, etoposide, cytarabine, and melphalan; rituximab and bendamustine; bortezomib and dexamethasone; daunorubicin and cytarabine; decitabine; CED: cyclophosphamide, etoposide, and dexamethasone; and chemotherapy as part of the MATRIX trial (NCT02531841)
  4. dIncluding CAR-T cell therapy and plasmapheresis
  5. eSurgical event occurred before the initiation of first-line therapy
  6. fDefined as the duration between the first day of the last cycle of systemic treatment and the day of surgery
  7. gAccording to CTCAE version 5 [13]