reported a new risk-score, denominated AITL score, contemplating the independent variables age ≥ 60 years, ECOG performance status ≥ 2, high C-reactive protein levels, and β2-microglobulin ≥ normal value, as having a high ability to discriminate clinical outcomes in cases of AITL (28). Here, CRP is linked to angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma.