Table 4

Baseline characteristics and treatment responses in patients who had a mutational assessment close to or following progression or discontinuation of dasatinib therapy (n = 174) who did or did not develop a new BCR-ABL mutation

With new mutation, n = 47Without new mutation, n = 127
Male, no. (%) 26 (55) 57 (45) 
Median age, y (range) 60 (32-82) 57 (20-85) 
Median duration of CML, mo (range) 72 (4-246) 61 (4-163) 
Highest imatinib dose, no. (%)   
    Less than 400 mg/d 0 (0) 1 (1) 
    400 to 600 mg/d 18 (38) 85 (67) 
    More than 600 mg/d 29 (62) 41 (32) 
Prior imatinib treatment, %   
    Less than 1 y 5 (11) 21 (17) 
    1 to 3 y 16 (34) 51 (40) 
    More than 3 y 26 (55) 55 (43) 
Other prior therapy, no. (%)   
    Interferon-α 25 (53) 79 (62) 
    Stem cell transplantation 2 (4) 7 (6) 
Response achieved prior to imatinib failure, no. (%)   
    CHR 34 (72) 103 (81) 
    MCyR 11 (23) 32 (25) 
    CCyR 8 (17) 12 (9) 
    MMR 4 (9) 8 (6) 
Baseline BCR-ABL mutation, no. (%)   
    Yes 33 (70) 47 (37) 
    No 14 (30) 80 (63) 
Response achieved on dasatinib therapy, no. (%)   
    CHR 40 (85) 100 (79) 
    MCyR 16 (34) 26 (20) 
    CCyR 11 (23) 16 (13) 
With new mutation, n = 47Without new mutation, n = 127
Male, no. (%) 26 (55) 57 (45) 
Median age, y (range) 60 (32-82) 57 (20-85) 
Median duration of CML, mo (range) 72 (4-246) 61 (4-163) 
Highest imatinib dose, no. (%)   
    Less than 400 mg/d 0 (0) 1 (1) 
    400 to 600 mg/d 18 (38) 85 (67) 
    More than 600 mg/d 29 (62) 41 (32) 
Prior imatinib treatment, %   
    Less than 1 y 5 (11) 21 (17) 
    1 to 3 y 16 (34) 51 (40) 
    More than 3 y 26 (55) 55 (43) 
Other prior therapy, no. (%)   
    Interferon-α 25 (53) 79 (62) 
    Stem cell transplantation 2 (4) 7 (6) 
Response achieved prior to imatinib failure, no. (%)   
    CHR 34 (72) 103 (81) 
    MCyR 11 (23) 32 (25) 
    CCyR 8 (17) 12 (9) 
    MMR 4 (9) 8 (6) 
Baseline BCR-ABL mutation, no. (%)   
    Yes 33 (70) 47 (37) 
    No 14 (30) 80 (63) 
Response achieved on dasatinib therapy, no. (%)   
    CHR 40 (85) 100 (79) 
    MCyR 16 (34) 26 (20) 
    CCyR 11 (23) 16 (13) 

CML indicates chronic myeloid leukemia; CHR, complete hematologic response; MCyR, major cytogenetic response; CCyR, complete cytogenetic response; and MMR, major molecular response.

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