TABLE 1
FROM:
Clinical and laboratory experience of vorinostat (suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid) in the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
M Duvic and C Zhang
BACK TO ARTICLETable 1. Prognosis of CTCL patients according to tumour stage at presentation
| Stage | Description | Survival |
|---|---|---|
| 1A | T1, patches and/or plaques involving <10% BSA with no palpable adenopathy | Similar to age-matched controls (Kim et al, 1999; Zackheim et al, 1999) |
| 1B | T2, patches and/or plaque involving at 10% BSA with no palpable adenopathy | 67% at 10 years (Kim et al, 1999; Zackheim et al, 1999) |
| IIA | T1/T2, patches and/or generalised plaque, clinically abnormal lymph nodes | |
| IIB | T3, cutaneous tumours | 5 years (Kim and Hoppe, 1999) |
| III | T4, generalised erythroderma | |
| IVA-B | Pathologically involved lymph nodes or visceral involvement | 2.5 years (Kim and Hoppe, 1999) |
BSA=body surface area.

10% BSA with no palpable adenopathy