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Table 1 Comparison between patients treated ≤ 6 months before vaccination and those treated > 6 months before vaccination regarding basic characteristics

From: Role of [18F] FDG PET-CT in detection of COVID-19 vaccine-associated hypermetabolic lymphadenopathy (VAHL) in lymphoma patients: with serologic testing correlation

 

Treated ≤ 6 months before vaccination (N = 36)

Treated > 6 months before vaccination (N = 84)

Basic characteristics

No.

%

No.

%

Sex

    

Male

6

16.7

66

78.6

Female

30

83.3

18

21.4

Age (years)

    

Mean±SD

67.11 ± 4.86

47.77 ± 12.02

Median (range)

66.50

 

45.50

 

Days between dose and PET-CT

    

Mean±SD

11.91 ± 2.06

16.61 ± 3.61

Location

  

Axilla-level 1

    

Absent

31

86.1

28

33.3

Present

5

13.9

56

66.7

Axilla-level 2

    

Absent

33

91.7

71

84.5

Present

3

8.3

13

15.5

Axilla-level 3

    

Absent

35

97.2

75

89.3

Present

1

2.8

9

10.7

Lower cervical

    

Absent

35

97.2

79

94

Present

1

2.8

5

6

Supraclavicular

    

Absent

34

94.4

78

92.9

Present

2

5.6

6

7.1

Days between PET-CT and serology

    

Mean±SD

18.63 ± 0.83

17.01 ± 1.54

Median (range)

18 (18–21)

 

17 (15–21)

 
  1. Categorical variables were expressed as number (percentage); Continuous variables were expressed as mean ± SD and median (range)