Table 2

Comparison of the investigated ALL-BFM 2000 subcohort and the remaining (not analyzed) ALL-BFM 2000 patients

ALL-BFM 2000 study participants with SR and IR risk disease not analyzedALL-BFM 2000 subcohortanalyzedP
Sex, N (%)    
 Male 753 (53.3) 295 (59.1)  
 Female 659 (46.7) 204 (40.9) .025* 
Age N (%)    
 <10 y 1097 (77.7) 395 (79.2)  
 ≥10 y 315 (22.3) 104 (20.8) .496* 
WBC, N (%)    
 <10 000 800 (56.7) 214 (42.9)  
 10 000≤50 000 432 (30.6) 180 (36.1)  
 50 000≤100 000 101 (7.2) 61 (12.2)  
 ≥100 000 79 (5.6) 44 (8.8) <.001* 
Immunophenotype, N (%)    
 Precursor B-ALL 1230 (87.1) 433 (86.8)  
 T-ALL 121 (8.6) 59 (11.8)  
 Other 6 (0.4) 1 (0.2)  
 Unknown 55 (3.9) 6 (1.2) .115* 
DNA index, N (%)    
 <1.16 702 (49.7) 305 (61.1)  
 ≥1.16 211 (14.9) 82 (16.4)  
 Unknown 499 (35.3) 112 (22.4) .448* 
TEL/AML1, N (%)    
 Positive 332 (23.5) 128 (25.7)  
 Negative 908 (64.3) 347 (69.5)  
 Unknown 172 (12.2) 24 (4.8) .942* 
Treatment protocol, N (%)    
 SR 532 (37.7) 212 (42.5)  
 intermediate risk 880 (62.3) 287 (57.5) .058* 
 MRD class    
 MRD-SR 533 (48.6) 212 (50.4)  
 MRD-MR 504 (45.9) 195 (46.3)  
 MRD-SER 60 (5.5) 14 (3.3) .215* 
5-year survival rate    
 % (95% CI) 95.7% (94.6–96.8) 96.9% (95.4–98.5) .087 
 EFS (5 y), % (95% CI) 88.1% (86.4–86.8) 90.8 (88.2–93.4) .182 
ALL-BFM 2000 study participants with SR and IR risk disease not analyzedALL-BFM 2000 subcohortanalyzedP
Sex, N (%)    
 Male 753 (53.3) 295 (59.1)  
 Female 659 (46.7) 204 (40.9) .025* 
Age N (%)    
 <10 y 1097 (77.7) 395 (79.2)  
 ≥10 y 315 (22.3) 104 (20.8) .496* 
WBC, N (%)    
 <10 000 800 (56.7) 214 (42.9)  
 10 000≤50 000 432 (30.6) 180 (36.1)  
 50 000≤100 000 101 (7.2) 61 (12.2)  
 ≥100 000 79 (5.6) 44 (8.8) <.001* 
Immunophenotype, N (%)    
 Precursor B-ALL 1230 (87.1) 433 (86.8)  
 T-ALL 121 (8.6) 59 (11.8)  
 Other 6 (0.4) 1 (0.2)  
 Unknown 55 (3.9) 6 (1.2) .115* 
DNA index, N (%)    
 <1.16 702 (49.7) 305 (61.1)  
 ≥1.16 211 (14.9) 82 (16.4)  
 Unknown 499 (35.3) 112 (22.4) .448* 
TEL/AML1, N (%)    
 Positive 332 (23.5) 128 (25.7)  
 Negative 908 (64.3) 347 (69.5)  
 Unknown 172 (12.2) 24 (4.8) .942* 
Treatment protocol, N (%)    
 SR 532 (37.7) 212 (42.5)  
 intermediate risk 880 (62.3) 287 (57.5) .058* 
 MRD class    
 MRD-SR 533 (48.6) 212 (50.4)  
 MRD-MR 504 (45.9) 195 (46.3)  
 MRD-SER 60 (5.5) 14 (3.3) .215* 
5-year survival rate    
 % (95% CI) 95.7% (94.6–96.8) 96.9% (95.4–98.5) .087 
 EFS (5 y), % (95% CI) 88.1% (86.4–86.8) 90.8 (88.2–93.4) .182 

DNA index, ratio of DNA content of leukemic G0/G1 cells to normal diploid lymphocytes; precursor B-ALL, precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia; T-ALL, T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

*

Fisher exact test for 2 × 2 comparisons, all others χ2 test.

Log-rank test.

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