Table 4.

Statistical results for metaphase and interphase analyses


Study (figure no.), cytogenic result

Cell stage

Patients, n

Deaths, n

Median survival, mo

95% CI, mo
Percentage of abnormal nuclei versus survival (1B )      
   Greater than 50% abnormal nuclei   Interphase   20   18   6.7   2.4-18.9  
   Less than 50% abnormal nuclei   Interphase   134   83   45.0   36.7-53.1  
Normal metaphases versus abnormal metaphases (1C )      
   Abnormal   Metaphase   61   48   19.6   14.2-37.8  
   Normal   Metaphase   93   50   46.8   42.1-64.2  
13q anomalies in interphase or metaphase (1D )      
   13q-   Metaphase   30   29   12.7   5.9-23.9  
   All tests normal   Interphase and metaphase   21   10   45.0   37.6-NA  
   13q-   Interphase   38   26   46.8   24.1-64.2  
   Abnormal without 13q-   Metaphase   31   20   53.1   17.2-NA  
   Normal metaphase and abnormal interphase no 13q-   Interphase and metaphase   34   16   55.3   36.7-NA  
Hierarchy of chromosome anomalies and survival*(1E )      
   t(4;14), t(14;16), 17p-, or 13q-   Metaphase   33   30   13.9   5.9-23.9  
   t(11;14) without t(4;14), t(14;16), 17p-, or 13q-   Metaphase   6   5   31.0   17.0-NA  
   Normal   Metaphase   93   52   46.7   42.1-64.2  
   Remaining patients   Metaphase   22   14   41.6   17.2-NA  
Hierarchy of chromosome anomalies and survival*(1F )      
   t(4;14), t(14;16)   Interphase   20   18   13.3   6.3-37.8  
   13q- or 17p- without t(4;14), t(14;16)   Interphase   59   44   33.9   19.3-55.5  
   Normal   Interphase   21   10   45.0   37.6-NA  
   More than 2 CCND1 and other   Interphase   39   21   53.1   30.1-NA  
   t(11;14) without t(4;14), t(14;16), 17p-, or 13q-
 
Interphase
 
15
 
8
 
55.3
 
31.0-NA
 

Study (figure no.), cytogenic result

Cell stage

Patients, n

Deaths, n

Median survival, mo

95% CI, mo
Percentage of abnormal nuclei versus survival (1B )      
   Greater than 50% abnormal nuclei   Interphase   20   18   6.7   2.4-18.9  
   Less than 50% abnormal nuclei   Interphase   134   83   45.0   36.7-53.1  
Normal metaphases versus abnormal metaphases (1C )      
   Abnormal   Metaphase   61   48   19.6   14.2-37.8  
   Normal   Metaphase   93   50   46.8   42.1-64.2  
13q anomalies in interphase or metaphase (1D )      
   13q-   Metaphase   30   29   12.7   5.9-23.9  
   All tests normal   Interphase and metaphase   21   10   45.0   37.6-NA  
   13q-   Interphase   38   26   46.8   24.1-64.2  
   Abnormal without 13q-   Metaphase   31   20   53.1   17.2-NA  
   Normal metaphase and abnormal interphase no 13q-   Interphase and metaphase   34   16   55.3   36.7-NA  
Hierarchy of chromosome anomalies and survival*(1E )      
   t(4;14), t(14;16), 17p-, or 13q-   Metaphase   33   30   13.9   5.9-23.9  
   t(11;14) without t(4;14), t(14;16), 17p-, or 13q-   Metaphase   6   5   31.0   17.0-NA  
   Normal   Metaphase   93   52   46.7   42.1-64.2  
   Remaining patients   Metaphase   22   14   41.6   17.2-NA  
Hierarchy of chromosome anomalies and survival*(1F )      
   t(4;14), t(14;16)   Interphase   20   18   13.3   6.3-37.8  
   13q- or 17p- without t(4;14), t(14;16)   Interphase   59   44   33.9   19.3-55.5  
   Normal   Interphase   21   10   45.0   37.6-NA  
   More than 2 CCND1 and other   Interphase   39   21   53.1   30.1-NA  
   t(11;14) without t(4;14), t(14;16), 17p-, or 13q-
 
Interphase
 
15
 
8
 
55.3
 
31.0-NA
 

CI indicates confidence interval; NA, not achieved.

*

Hierarchic grouping of patients by their chromosomal anomalies was based on hazard ratios from univariable and multivariable survival models

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