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Table 1 Clinical and biological characteristics of the 266 patients with CLL

From: BCL-2 expression promotes immunosuppression in chronic lymphocytic leukemia by enhancing regulatory T cell differentiation and cytotoxic T cell exhaustion

characteristics

N = 266

Male, n (%)

 

167(62.8)

Median age (range), years

 

61(30–89)

Binet stage, n (%)

Stage A

69(25.9)

 

Stage B/C

197(74.1)

Presence of B-symptoms, n (%)

 

51(19.2)

MBC > 5 × 109/L, n (%)

 

210(78.9)

Platelets < 100 × 109/L, n (%)

 

84(31.6)

Hemoglobin < 100 g/L, n (%)

 

58(21.8)

CD4/CD8

< 1, n (%)

52(19.5)

 

> 2.5, n (%)

34(12.8)

β2-MG > 3.5 mg/L, n (%)

113(42.5)

Unmutated IGHV, n (%)

 

116(43.6)

Del(17p) or TP53 mutation, n (%)

39(14.7)

Del(13q), n (%)

 

89(33.5)

Del(11q), n (%)

36(13.5)

Risk stratification, n (%)

low

68(25.6)

 

medium

80(30)

 

high

85(32)

 

very high

33(12.4)

  1. Abbreviations: MBC Monoclonal B cells, β2-MG β2-microglobulin, IGHV immunoglobulin heavy variable-region gene, Del delete, TP53 tumor protein 53