Clinical Characteristics of Group 1 and Group 2 Patients
| Clinical disease status | Group1 patients (n = 30) | Group2 patients (n = 51) | Combining 2 groups (n = 81) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newly diagnosed patients | |||
| Grade II | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Grade III | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Grade IV | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Nontumor | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Clinically stable patients | |||
| Grade II | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Grade III | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Grade IV | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Post-treatment patients | |||
| Recurrent: Grade II | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Grade III | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Grade IV | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| Post-treatment changes | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| Long-term remission | 3 | 1 | 4 |