Table 2.

Clinical characteristics of patients with and without detection of the FLT3/ITD mutation in CD34+/CD33- progenitor cells




Without FLT3/ITD

With FLT3/ITD

P
Total, n (%)   5 (21)   19 (79)   
Median age, y (range)   16.3 (8.9-19.8)   14.3 (3.0-18.7)   .57  
Sex    
   Male, n (%)   2 (40)   12 (63)   .615  
   Female, n (%)   3 (60)   7 (37)   
Median WBC count, × 109/L (range)   64.1 (5.6-250.3)   42.1 (1.6-860)   .943  
Median marrow blast, % (range)   81 (36-96)   74 (44-93)   .776  
Median CD34+/CD33- cell count, × 104 (range)   0.2 (0.05-32)   3.3 (0.08-150)   .075  
Allelic ratio    
   No more than 0.4, n (%)   4 (67)   3 (16)   .015  
   More than 0.4, n (%)   1 (33)   16 (84)   
Postinduction therapy    
   Allo BMT, n (%)   2 (40)   3 (30)   .99  
   Chemo, n (%)   3 (60)   7 (70)   
Induction outcome    
   CR/PR, n (%)   5/0 (100)   9/1 (53)   .118  
   Fail, n (%)   0 (0)   4 (21)   .544  
   Death, n (%)
 
0 (0)
 
5 (26)
 
.544
 



Without FLT3/ITD

With FLT3/ITD

P
Total, n (%)   5 (21)   19 (79)   
Median age, y (range)   16.3 (8.9-19.8)   14.3 (3.0-18.7)   .57  
Sex    
   Male, n (%)   2 (40)   12 (63)   .615  
   Female, n (%)   3 (60)   7 (37)   
Median WBC count, × 109/L (range)   64.1 (5.6-250.3)   42.1 (1.6-860)   .943  
Median marrow blast, % (range)   81 (36-96)   74 (44-93)   .776  
Median CD34+/CD33- cell count, × 104 (range)   0.2 (0.05-32)   3.3 (0.08-150)   .075  
Allelic ratio    
   No more than 0.4, n (%)   4 (67)   3 (16)   .015  
   More than 0.4, n (%)   1 (33)   16 (84)   
Postinduction therapy    
   Allo BMT, n (%)   2 (40)   3 (30)   .99  
   Chemo, n (%)   3 (60)   7 (70)   
Induction outcome    
   CR/PR, n (%)   5/0 (100)   9/1 (53)   .118  
   Fail, n (%)   0 (0)   4 (21)   .544  
   Death, n (%)
 
0 (0)
 
5 (26)
 
.544
 

Allo indicates allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation; BMT, bone marrow transplantation; chemo, chemotherapy

Close Modal

or Create an Account

Close Modal
Close Modal