Table 1

Patient characteristics at diagnosis

Number (%)P value
Preimatinib cohort (N = 266)Imatinib cohort
Any imatinib (N = 175)Late imatinib (N = 86)Early imatinib (N = 89)Preimatinib vs any imatinibLate vs early imatinibPre vs late vs early imatinib (trend)
Sex        
 Male 149 (56) 110 (63) 54 (63) 56 (63) P = .2 P = .9 P = .2 
 Female 117 (44) 65 (37) 32 (37) 33 (37)    
WBC ×109/l        
 Unknown 2 (1)    
 <30 140 (52) 96 (55) 46 (53) 50 (56) P = .7 P = .7 P = .6 
 ≥30 124 (47) 79 (45) 40 (47) 39 (44)    
 Median (range) 26.8 (1.5-438) 21.0 (0.5-491) 22.1 (0.5-491) 21.0 (0.8-372.3) P = .4 P = .8 P = .4 
Age (years)        
 <30 65 (24) 38 (22) 17 (20) 21 (24) P = .0007 P = .8 P = .002 
 30-49 155 (58) 75 (43) 39 (45) 36 (40)    
 ≥50 46 (17) 62 (35) 30 (35) 32 (36)    
 Median (range) 40 (15-60) 42 (16-64) 43 (16-63) 42 (16-64) P = .002 P = .9 P = .003 
CNS disease        
 Yes 14 (5) 3 (2) 3 (3) 0 (0) P = .06 P = .08 P = .03 
 No/unknown 252 (95) 172 (98) 83 (97) 89 (100)    
Number (%)P value
Preimatinib cohort (N = 266)Imatinib cohort
Any imatinib (N = 175)Late imatinib (N = 86)Early imatinib (N = 89)Preimatinib vs any imatinibLate vs early imatinibPre vs late vs early imatinib (trend)
Sex        
 Male 149 (56) 110 (63) 54 (63) 56 (63) P = .2 P = .9 P = .2 
 Female 117 (44) 65 (37) 32 (37) 33 (37)    
WBC ×109/l        
 Unknown 2 (1)    
 <30 140 (52) 96 (55) 46 (53) 50 (56) P = .7 P = .7 P = .6 
 ≥30 124 (47) 79 (45) 40 (47) 39 (44)    
 Median (range) 26.8 (1.5-438) 21.0 (0.5-491) 22.1 (0.5-491) 21.0 (0.8-372.3) P = .4 P = .8 P = .4 
Age (years)        
 <30 65 (24) 38 (22) 17 (20) 21 (24) P = .0007 P = .8 P = .002 
 30-49 155 (58) 75 (43) 39 (45) 36 (40)    
 ≥50 46 (17) 62 (35) 30 (35) 32 (36)    
 Median (range) 40 (15-60) 42 (16-64) 43 (16-63) 42 (16-64) P = .002 P = .9 P = .003 
CNS disease        
 Yes 14 (5) 3 (2) 3 (3) 0 (0) P = .06 P = .08 P = .03 
 No/unknown 252 (95) 172 (98) 83 (97) 89 (100)    

CNS, central nervous system.

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