Table 1.

Demographic and chronic GVHD characteristics at study entry


Characteristic

Value
Sample size, no.   21  
Median age, y (range)   42 (21-62)  
Sex, no. (%)  
    Male   10 (48)  
    Female   11 (52)  
Time after transplantation, mo (range)   23.3 (8.5-114.6)  
Time after chronic GVHD diagnosis, mo (range)   13.8 (2.9-82.0)  
Stem cell donor, no. (%)  
    HLA-matched sibling   14 (67)  
    HLA-matched unrelated   7 (33)  
Stem cell source, no. (%)  
    Peripheral blood stem cell   15 (71)  
    Bone marrow   6 (29)  
Conditioning regimen, no. (%)  
    Myeloablative*  16 (76)  
    Nonmyeloablative  5 (24)  
Acute GVHD prophylaxis, no. (%)  
    Tacrolimus-methotrexate   1 (5)  
    Tacrolimus-sirolimus-methotrexate   4 (19)  
    Tacrolimus-sirolimus   4 (19)  
    T-cell depletion with or without other   7 (33)  
    Cyclosporine with or without methotrexate and/or other   5 (24)  
Prior acute GVHD, no. (%)  
    Grades 0-I   16 (76)  
    Grades II-IV   5 (24)  
End-organ involvement, no. (%)  
    Skin   17 (81)  
    Musculoskeletal   12 (57)  
    Eye   8 (38)  
    Oral mucosa   7 (33)  
    Liver alone   1 (5)  
Immunosuppression at study entry, no. (%)  
    Steriod alone   4 (19)  
    Steroid with calcineurin inhibitor   4 (19)  
    Steroid with calcineurin inhibitor and other   3 (14)  
    Steroid with other   9 (43)  
    Calcineurin inhibitor alone
 
1 (5)
 

Characteristic

Value
Sample size, no.   21  
Median age, y (range)   42 (21-62)  
Sex, no. (%)  
    Male   10 (48)  
    Female   11 (52)  
Time after transplantation, mo (range)   23.3 (8.5-114.6)  
Time after chronic GVHD diagnosis, mo (range)   13.8 (2.9-82.0)  
Stem cell donor, no. (%)  
    HLA-matched sibling   14 (67)  
    HLA-matched unrelated   7 (33)  
Stem cell source, no. (%)  
    Peripheral blood stem cell   15 (71)  
    Bone marrow   6 (29)  
Conditioning regimen, no. (%)  
    Myeloablative*  16 (76)  
    Nonmyeloablative  5 (24)  
Acute GVHD prophylaxis, no. (%)  
    Tacrolimus-methotrexate   1 (5)  
    Tacrolimus-sirolimus-methotrexate   4 (19)  
    Tacrolimus-sirolimus   4 (19)  
    T-cell depletion with or without other   7 (33)  
    Cyclosporine with or without methotrexate and/or other   5 (24)  
Prior acute GVHD, no. (%)  
    Grades 0-I   16 (76)  
    Grades II-IV   5 (24)  
End-organ involvement, no. (%)  
    Skin   17 (81)  
    Musculoskeletal   12 (57)  
    Eye   8 (38)  
    Oral mucosa   7 (33)  
    Liver alone   1 (5)  
Immunosuppression at study entry, no. (%)  
    Steriod alone   4 (19)  
    Steroid with calcineurin inhibitor   4 (19)  
    Steroid with calcineurin inhibitor and other   3 (14)  
    Steroid with other   9 (43)  
    Calcineurin inhibitor alone
 
1 (5)
 
*

Myeloablative conditioning regimen was Cytoxan and total body irradiation.

Nonmyeloablative conditioning regimen was fludarabine and Busulfex.

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