Table 4

Outcomes in 257 patients receiving HCT for secondary MDS/t AML (univariate analysis)

Relapse-free survival, 180 events
Relapse, 69 events
Nonrelapse mortality, 111 events
HR (95% CI)PHR (95% CI)PHR (95% CI)P
Disease stage  .002  <.001  .33 
    RA/RARS, n=87 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    RAEB, n=57 1.73 (1.1-2.6)  4.27 (2.0-9.1)  1.09 (0.6-1.8)  
    CMML, n=10 1.00 (0.4-2.5)  1.95 (0.4-8.9)  0.75 (0.2-2.4)  
    tAML untreated, n=29 1.89 (1.2-3.1)  4.40 (1.9-10)  1.26 (0.7-2.4)  
    tAML no response, n=51 2.19 (1.4-3.3)  3.83 (1.7-8.7)  1.76 (1.1-2.9)  
    tAML response, n=23 2.12 (1.2-3.7)  6.67 (2.8-16)  1.00 (0.4-2.3)  
Therapy of primary disease*  <.001  <.001  .14 
    Chemo, n=88 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    Chem/rad, n=72 0.87 (0.6-1.2)  1.17 (0.7-2.0)  0.70 (0.4-1.1)  
    Immuno, n=57 0.42 (0.3-0.7)  0.19 (0.1-0.5)  0.56 (0.3-0.9)  
    HCT, n=32 0.69 (0.4-1.1)  0.63 (0.3-1.5)  0.73 (0.4-1.4)  
Time from diagnosis to transplantation, mo  .23  .14  .02 
    0 to 6, n=148 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    7 to 12, n=60 0.99 (0.7-1.4)  1.07 (0.6-1.8)  0.93 (0.6-1.5)  
    13 to 24, n=29 1.63 (1.0-2.5)  0.98 (0.4-2.3)  2.10 (1.2-3.6)  
    Longer than 24, n=20 1.08 (0.6-1.9)  0.18 (0.0-1.3)  1.75 (1.0-3.2)  
Cytogenetic risk group  .008  <.001  .56 
    Good, n=70 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    Intermed, n=46 1.41 (0.9-2.2)  2.54 (1.1-5.7)  1.03 (0.6-1.8)  
    Poor, n=123 1.77 (1.2-2.6)  3.33 (1.7-6.7)  1.26 (0.8-2.0)  
Patient age, y  .001  .02  .03 
    Younger than 50, n=170 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    50 or older, n=87 1.65 (1.2-2.2)  1.80 (1.1-2.9)  1.56 (1.1-2.3)  
Donor relation  .17  .46  .25 
    Related, n=135 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    Unrelated, n=122 0.82 (0.6-1.1)  0.84 (0.5-1.3)  0.80 (0.6-1.2)  
Stem cell source  .04  .41  <.001 
    BM, n=150 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    PBPCs, n=102 0.73 (0.5-1.0)  1.22 (0.8-2.0)  0.49 (0.3-0.8)  
Conditioning regimen§  .001  .08  <.001 
    High-dose TBI, n=83 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    BUCY, n=29 0.77 (0.5-1.2)  0.30 (0.1-1.0)  1.00 (0.6-1.7)  
    tBUCY, n=93 0.46 (0.3-0.7)  0.72 (0.4-1.3)  0.33 (0.2-0.5)  
    FLutBU, n=12 0.76 (0.4-1.6)  1.64 (0.7-4.1)  0.29 (0.1-1.2)  
    FLuTBI (200), n=26 0.62 (0.4-1.1)  0.62 (0.2-1.6)  0.62 (0.3-1.2)  
Year of transplantation  .07  .52  <.001 
    2000 to 2006, n=116 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    1990 to 1999, n=121 1.42 (1.0-1.9)  0.82 (0.5-1.3)  2.11 (1.4-3.2)  
    1980 to 1989, n=20 1.46 (0.8-2.6)  0.57 (0.2-1.9)  2.47 (1.3-4.9)  
Acute GVHD, as time-dependent covariate  <.001  .18  <.001 
    Grade 0/1, n=83 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    Grade 2, n=99 1.07 (0.7-1.6)  1.33 (0.7-2.4)  0.89 (0.5-1.5)  
    Grade 3/4, n=66 2.36 (1.6-3.4)  1.89 (1.0-3.7)  2.64 (1.7-4.2)  
Acute GVHD, prior grade, n=143  .005  .42  .005 
    Grade 0/1, n=43 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    Grade 2, n=76 2.06 (1.1-3.7)  1.67 (0.7-3.8)  2.49 (1.1-5.8)  
    Grade 3/4, n=24 3.00 (1.5-6.1)  1.70 (0.6-5.2)  4.53 (1.8-12)  
Primary disease  .02  <.001  .29 
    Hematologic malignancy, n=108 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    Nonmalignant hematologic disorder, n=75 0.58 (0.4-0.8)  0.25 (0.1-0.5)  0.83 (0.5-1.3)  
    Solid tumor, n=54 0.86 (0.6-1.3)  1.10 (0.6-1.9)  0.68 (0.4-1.2)  
    Other, n=20 1.13 (0.7-1.9)  0.84 (0.3-2.1)  1.33 (0.7-2.6)  
Relapse-free survival, 180 events
Relapse, 69 events
Nonrelapse mortality, 111 events
HR (95% CI)PHR (95% CI)PHR (95% CI)P
Disease stage  .002  <.001  .33 
    RA/RARS, n=87 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    RAEB, n=57 1.73 (1.1-2.6)  4.27 (2.0-9.1)  1.09 (0.6-1.8)  
    CMML, n=10 1.00 (0.4-2.5)  1.95 (0.4-8.9)  0.75 (0.2-2.4)  
    tAML untreated, n=29 1.89 (1.2-3.1)  4.40 (1.9-10)  1.26 (0.7-2.4)  
    tAML no response, n=51 2.19 (1.4-3.3)  3.83 (1.7-8.7)  1.76 (1.1-2.9)  
    tAML response, n=23 2.12 (1.2-3.7)  6.67 (2.8-16)  1.00 (0.4-2.3)  
Therapy of primary disease*  <.001  <.001  .14 
    Chemo, n=88 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    Chem/rad, n=72 0.87 (0.6-1.2)  1.17 (0.7-2.0)  0.70 (0.4-1.1)  
    Immuno, n=57 0.42 (0.3-0.7)  0.19 (0.1-0.5)  0.56 (0.3-0.9)  
    HCT, n=32 0.69 (0.4-1.1)  0.63 (0.3-1.5)  0.73 (0.4-1.4)  
Time from diagnosis to transplantation, mo  .23  .14  .02 
    0 to 6, n=148 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    7 to 12, n=60 0.99 (0.7-1.4)  1.07 (0.6-1.8)  0.93 (0.6-1.5)  
    13 to 24, n=29 1.63 (1.0-2.5)  0.98 (0.4-2.3)  2.10 (1.2-3.6)  
    Longer than 24, n=20 1.08 (0.6-1.9)  0.18 (0.0-1.3)  1.75 (1.0-3.2)  
Cytogenetic risk group  .008  <.001  .56 
    Good, n=70 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    Intermed, n=46 1.41 (0.9-2.2)  2.54 (1.1-5.7)  1.03 (0.6-1.8)  
    Poor, n=123 1.77 (1.2-2.6)  3.33 (1.7-6.7)  1.26 (0.8-2.0)  
Patient age, y  .001  .02  .03 
    Younger than 50, n=170 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    50 or older, n=87 1.65 (1.2-2.2)  1.80 (1.1-2.9)  1.56 (1.1-2.3)  
Donor relation  .17  .46  .25 
    Related, n=135 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    Unrelated, n=122 0.82 (0.6-1.1)  0.84 (0.5-1.3)  0.80 (0.6-1.2)  
Stem cell source  .04  .41  <.001 
    BM, n=150 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    PBPCs, n=102 0.73 (0.5-1.0)  1.22 (0.8-2.0)  0.49 (0.3-0.8)  
Conditioning regimen§  .001  .08  <.001 
    High-dose TBI, n=83 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    BUCY, n=29 0.77 (0.5-1.2)  0.30 (0.1-1.0)  1.00 (0.6-1.7)  
    tBUCY, n=93 0.46 (0.3-0.7)  0.72 (0.4-1.3)  0.33 (0.2-0.5)  
    FLutBU, n=12 0.76 (0.4-1.6)  1.64 (0.7-4.1)  0.29 (0.1-1.2)  
    FLuTBI (200), n=26 0.62 (0.4-1.1)  0.62 (0.2-1.6)  0.62 (0.3-1.2)  
Year of transplantation  .07  .52  <.001 
    2000 to 2006, n=116 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    1990 to 1999, n=121 1.42 (1.0-1.9)  0.82 (0.5-1.3)  2.11 (1.4-3.2)  
    1980 to 1989, n=20 1.46 (0.8-2.6)  0.57 (0.2-1.9)  2.47 (1.3-4.9)  
Acute GVHD, as time-dependent covariate  <.001  .18  <.001 
    Grade 0/1, n=83 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    Grade 2, n=99 1.07 (0.7-1.6)  1.33 (0.7-2.4)  0.89 (0.5-1.5)  
    Grade 3/4, n=66 2.36 (1.6-3.4)  1.89 (1.0-3.7)  2.64 (1.7-4.2)  
Acute GVHD, prior grade, n=143  .005  .42  .005 
    Grade 0/1, n=43 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    Grade 2, n=76 2.06 (1.1-3.7)  1.67 (0.7-3.8)  2.49 (1.1-5.8)  
    Grade 3/4, n=24 3.00 (1.5-6.1)  1.70 (0.6-5.2)  4.53 (1.8-12)  
Primary disease  .02  <.001  .29 
    Hematologic malignancy, n=108 1.0  1.0  1.0  
    Nonmalignant hematologic disorder, n=75 0.58 (0.4-0.8)  0.25 (0.1-0.5)  0.83 (0.5-1.3)  
    Solid tumor, n=54 0.86 (0.6-1.3)  1.10 (0.6-1.9)  0.68 (0.4-1.2)  
    Other, n=20 1.13 (0.7-1.9)  0.84 (0.3-2.1)  1.33 (0.7-2.6)  

Disease categories and conditioning regimens as per legends to Tables 1 and 3.

HR indicates hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; chemo, chemotherapy; chem/rad, radiochemotherapy; immuno, immunosuppressive therapy; HCT, hematopoietic cell transplantation; BM, bone marrow; PBPCs, peripheral blood progenitor cells; TBI, total-body irradiation; BU, busulfan; CY, cyclophosphamide; tBU, targeted BU; Flu, fludarabine; GVHD, graft-versus-host disease;

*

Not available for 8 patients.

Not available for 18 patients.

Excluding 5 patients given cord blood.

§

Excluding 14 miscellaneous regimens.

Unknown for 9 patients.

Analyzed as a fixed covariate; patients who had developed acute GVHD before day 100.

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