Table 7

Selected characteristics in younger (age < 61 years) AML patients with MK according to treatment strategy (n = 163)

CharacteristicsAllogeneic HSCT from MRD, n (%)Allogeneic HSCT from MUD, n (%)No HSCT, n (%)P
Sex     
    Male 17 (55) 41 (57) 37 (57) .99 
    Female 14 (45) 31 (43) 28 (43)  
    Median age, y (range) 49 (19-59) 51 (23-61) 55 (27-61) .002 
WBC    .33 
    Median (range) 6.2 (1.8-108) 8.0 (0.9-210) 5.0 (0.5-533)  
    No. missing  
Percentage of PB blasts    .51 
    Median (range) 24 (0-91) 35 (0-99) 34 (0-94)  
    No. missing  
Percentage of BM blasts    .69 
    Median (range) 61 (21-100) 65 (8-99) 68 (15-100)  
    No. missing  
Type of AML    .08 
    De novo 20 (65) 60 (83) 54 (83)  
    s-/t-AML 11 (35) 12 (17) 11 (17)  
Complex karyotype* 18 (58) 53 (74) 50 (77) .15 
MDS-related cytogenetic abnormalities 24 (77) 56 (78) 52 (80) .94 
Response to induction 16 (52) 41 (57) 25 (38) .09 
CharacteristicsAllogeneic HSCT from MRD, n (%)Allogeneic HSCT from MUD, n (%)No HSCT, n (%)P
Sex     
    Male 17 (55) 41 (57) 37 (57) .99 
    Female 14 (45) 31 (43) 28 (43)  
    Median age, y (range) 49 (19-59) 51 (23-61) 55 (27-61) .002 
WBC    .33 
    Median (range) 6.2 (1.8-108) 8.0 (0.9-210) 5.0 (0.5-533)  
    No. missing  
Percentage of PB blasts    .51 
    Median (range) 24 (0-91) 35 (0-99) 34 (0-94)  
    No. missing  
Percentage of BM blasts    .69 
    Median (range) 61 (21-100) 65 (8-99) 68 (15-100)  
    No. missing  
Type of AML    .08 
    De novo 20 (65) 60 (83) 54 (83)  
    s-/t-AML 11 (35) 12 (17) 11 (17)  
Complex karyotype* 18 (58) 53 (74) 50 (77) .15 
MDS-related cytogenetic abnormalities 24 (77) 56 (78) 52 (80) .94 
Response to induction 16 (52) 41 (57) 25 (38) .09 

AML indicates acute myeloid leukemia; MDS, myelodysplastic syndrome; MRD, matched related donor; MUD, matched unrelated donor; PB, peripheral blood; s-AML, secondary AML; t-AML, therapy-related AML; and WBC, white blood count. Percentages may not add to 100 because of rounding.

*

According to Döhner et al.

According to Swerdlow et al.

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