Table 5. Correlation of metaphase... | American Society of Hematology

Table 5.

Correlation of metaphase cytogenetics to the IgV_H status and CD38 expression

	*IgV_H*					CD38
	No. Patients				No. Patients
Metaphase cytogenetics	M	UM	P	Negative	Positive	P
At least 3 aberrations	8	16	.122	13	12	.018
At least 3 unbalanced aberrations	8	13	.35	12	9	.126
Translocations*	9	24	.006	19	14	.045
Unbalanced translocations†	4	17	.004	14	5	.757
Balanced translocations†	9	11	.82	10	11	.009

	*IgV_H*					CD38
	No. Patients				No. Patients
Metaphase cytogenetics	M	UM	P	Negative	Positive	P
At least 3 aberrations	8	16	.122	13	12	.018
At least 3 unbalanced aberrations	8	13	.35	12	9	.126
Translocations*	9	24	.006	19	14	.045
Unbalanced translocations†	4	17	.004	14	5	.757
Balanced translocations†	9	11	.82	10	11	.009

For IgV_HM, n = 52; for UM, n = 58. For CD38-negative, n = 75; for CD38-positive, n = 31.

Nine samples had balanced as well as unbalanced translocations.

Including samples with balanced or unbalanced translocations in parallel.