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Table 3 cSLE treatment received by the time of malignancy diagnoses

From: Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) and malignancy: a nationwide multicentre series review

Drug

Fequency

n of cases (%)

Doses

Median

Prednisone or equivalent

8

12.5 mg/day

Intravenous methylprednisolone (Pulse)

1

1 g/day, 3 days

Hydroxychloroquine

10

4.1 mg/kg/day

Azathioprine

1

2.12 mg/kg/day

Mofetil mycophenolate

5

19.2 mg/kg/day

Intravenous cyclophosphamide

1

Monthly 0.5 g/m2

Rituximab

1

2 g/6 months