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Table 2 Overview of therapy, outcome and follow-up periods of localized retroperitoneal Castleman’s disease in the literature

From: Localized retroperitoneal Castleman’s disease: a case report and review of the literature

Histological variants

Therapy

Outcome

Follow-up

CR

LR

PR

RT

CN

NK

UNEV

COMP

NK

NREC

REC

Deceased

NK

HV (n = 137)

77

4

4

1

0

51

67

2

67

37

0

3

97

PC (n = 9)

7

0

0

0

1

1

4

1

3

5

0

1

3

Mixed (n = 5)

5

0

0

0

0

0

3

0

2

3

0

0

2

NK (n = 37)

1

0

0

0

0

26

0

0

37

0

0

0

37

  1. COMP, complicated postoperative course; CN, conservative; CR, conventional resection; HV, hyaline vascular; LR, laparoscopic resection; NK, not known; NREC, no recurrence; PC, plasma cell; PR, partial resection; REC, recurrence; RT, radiation therapy; UNEV, uneventful postoperative course.