Table 2.

Presenting clinical features of B-precursor patients enrolled on DFCI 95-01 with TEL/AML1 status at diagnosis



TEL/AML1 diagnostic status

Presenting feature
Negative, no. (%)
Positive, no. (%)
χ2P
Age    .05  
    0 y to less than 1 y   10 (5)   0 (0)   
    1 y to less than 10 y   174 (78)   69 (90)   
    More than 10 y   38 (17)   8 (10)   
Sex    .65  
    Male   119 (54)   39 (51)   
    Female   103 (46)   38 (49)   
Risk    .23  
    Standard   127 (57)   50 (65)   
    High   95 (43)   27 (35)   
WBC count    .08  
    Less than 50 × 109/L   186 (84)   58 (75)   
    More than 50 × 109/L   35 (16)   19 (25)   
    Unknown   1 (0)   0 (0)   
CNS disease    .57  
    No   179 (81)   66 (86)   
    Yes   30 (14)   7 (9)   
    Traumatic   10 (4)   3 (4)   
    Unknown   3 (1)   1 (1)   
Ethnicity    .75* 
    White   179 (81)   66 (86)   
    Black   10 (4)   3 (4)   
    Hispanic   24 (11)   7 (9)   
    Other   9 (4)   1 (1)   
Asparaginase treatment    .14  
    Randomized E coli  59 (27)   26 (34)   
    Randomized Erwinia  56 (25)   24 (31)   
    Assigned E coli
 
107 (48)
 
27 (35)
 

 


TEL/AML1 diagnostic status

Presenting feature
Negative, no. (%)
Positive, no. (%)
χ2P
Age    .05  
    0 y to less than 1 y   10 (5)   0 (0)   
    1 y to less than 10 y   174 (78)   69 (90)   
    More than 10 y   38 (17)   8 (10)   
Sex    .65  
    Male   119 (54)   39 (51)   
    Female   103 (46)   38 (49)   
Risk    .23  
    Standard   127 (57)   50 (65)   
    High   95 (43)   27 (35)   
WBC count    .08  
    Less than 50 × 109/L   186 (84)   58 (75)   
    More than 50 × 109/L   35 (16)   19 (25)   
    Unknown   1 (0)   0 (0)   
CNS disease    .57  
    No   179 (81)   66 (86)   
    Yes   30 (14)   7 (9)   
    Traumatic   10 (4)   3 (4)   
    Unknown   3 (1)   1 (1)   
Ethnicity    .75* 
    White   179 (81)   66 (86)   
    Black   10 (4)   3 (4)   
    Hispanic   24 (11)   7 (9)   
    Other   9 (4)   1 (1)   
Asparaginase treatment    .14  
    Randomized E coli  59 (27)   26 (34)   
    Randomized Erwinia  56 (25)   24 (31)   
    Assigned E coli
 
107 (48)
 
27 (35)
 

 

For TEL/AML1-negative patients, n = 222; for TEL/AML1-positive patients, n = 77.

*

Fisher exact test.

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