Table 1 Reported PCNSL cases preceded by sentinel lesions
From: B cell-rich non-neoplastic sentinel lesion preceding primary central nervous system lymphoma
Reference | Age | Sex | Immune status | Steroids prior to first biopsy? | Demyelinating? | Predominant lymphocyte | Time between sentinel lesion biopsy and PCNSL diagnosis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alderson et al. 1996 [5] | 58 | F | Competent | Yes | Yes | T cell | 7 months |
49 | F | Competent | No | No | None (no inflammation) | 11 months | |
54 | F | Competent | Yes | No | T cell | 9 months | |
57 | F | Competent | Yes | Yes | T cell | 9 months | |
Kuhlmann et al. 2001 [21] | 65 | M | Competent | Yes | Yes | T cell | 9 months |
Ng et al. 2007 [16] | 29 | F | Competent | Yes | Yes | not available | 48 months |
Husseini et al. 2012 [18] | 59 | F | Competent | No | Yes | T cell | 30 months |
Yamamoto et al. 2014 [22] | 70 | M | Competent | No | Yes | not available | 3 months |
Taieb et al. 2014 [13] | 58 | M | Competent | No | No | T cell | 24 months |
Lu et al. 2016 [20] | 44 | F | Competent | No | Yes | T cell | 5 months |
Kvarta et al. 2016 [6] | 57 | F | Competent | Yes | Yes | T cell | 6 months |
Current case | 60 | M | Competent | No | No | B cells > T cells | 4 months |