Table 1.

Search for Minimal Residual Disease in Specimens That Were Normal by Q-Cytogenetics for 25 Metaphases and D-FISH for 500 Nuclei

Pt Spec 500 Nuclei6,000 Nuclei Hypermetaphase Bone Marrow % Abn (Ph Positive/Metaphases Analyzed)
Bone Marrow Peripheral Blood Bone Marrow Peripheral Blood
% Abn Abn Nuclei % Abn Abn Nuclei % Abn Abn Nuclei % Abn Abn Nuclei
4  3  0.6  3  0.2 1  0.22  13  0.10  6  0.0 (0/27)  
4  0.4  2  0.2  1  0.23  14  0.08  0.0 (0/15)  
4  5  0.0  0  0.0  0  NA NA  0.13  8  0.6 (1/169)  
5  3  0.6 3  1.0  5  1.30  78  0.95  57  0.0 (0/136) 
5  4  0.0  0  0.2  1  0.05  0.12  7  0.0 (0/126)  
Normal cut-off >0.8  >4  >0.8  >4  >0.079  >4 >0.079  >4   
Pt Spec 500 Nuclei6,000 Nuclei Hypermetaphase Bone Marrow % Abn (Ph Positive/Metaphases Analyzed)
Bone Marrow Peripheral Blood Bone Marrow Peripheral Blood
% Abn Abn Nuclei % Abn Abn Nuclei % Abn Abn Nuclei % Abn Abn Nuclei
4  3  0.6  3  0.2 1  0.22  13  0.10  6  0.0 (0/27)  
4  0.4  2  0.2  1  0.23  14  0.08  0.0 (0/15)  
4  5  0.0  0  0.0  0  NA NA  0.13  8  0.6 (1/169)  
5  3  0.6 3  1.0  5  1.30  78  0.95  57  0.0 (0/136) 
5  4  0.0  0  0.2  1  0.05  0.12  7  0.0 (0/126)  
Normal cut-off >0.8  >4  >0.8  >4  >0.079  >4 >0.079  >4   

Abbreviations: Abn, abnormal; NA, not available; spec, specimen.

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