Table 6.

Comparison of patient populations by treatment eras

Early eraRecent eraP
Cohort size  3 713  5 118  
Median length of follow-up, y 10.3 4.6  
 Range 0.1-16.1 0-9.1  < .001 
Person-years of follow-up 31 558 23 325  
Median age at diagnosis of ALL, y 4.6 4.7 .8 
 Range 0.0-20.7 0-20.8  
Sex, % males 59% 55% < .001  
Cyclophosphamide dose    
 None 35%  8%  
 1-2 000 mg/m2 22% 63%  
 More than 2 000 mg/m2 43% 29% < .001  
Anthracycline dose    
 None 35%  8%  
 1-200 mg/m2 47% 86%  
 More than 200 mg/m2 18%  6% < .001  
Radiation dose    
 None 49% 72%  
 1 800 cGy 49% 25%  
 2 400 cGy   2%  3% < .001 
Survival    
 Overall survival at 5 y 78.7 ± 0.7% 84.7 ± 0.5% < .001 
 Event-free survival at 5 y 65.5 ± 0.8% 74.8 ± 0.7% < .001  
Cumulative incidence of second neoplasms at 5 y (95% CI)    
 All second neoplasms 0.37% (0.2-0.5) 0.43% (0.2-0.5) .2 
 AML 0.17% (0.02-0.3) 0.15% (0.03-0.3) .4  
 NHL 0.06% (0-0.4) 0.05% (0-0.1) .2 
Early eraRecent eraP
Cohort size  3 713  5 118  
Median length of follow-up, y 10.3 4.6  
 Range 0.1-16.1 0-9.1  < .001 
Person-years of follow-up 31 558 23 325  
Median age at diagnosis of ALL, y 4.6 4.7 .8 
 Range 0.0-20.7 0-20.8  
Sex, % males 59% 55% < .001  
Cyclophosphamide dose    
 None 35%  8%  
 1-2 000 mg/m2 22% 63%  
 More than 2 000 mg/m2 43% 29% < .001  
Anthracycline dose    
 None 35%  8%  
 1-200 mg/m2 47% 86%  
 More than 200 mg/m2 18%  6% < .001  
Radiation dose    
 None 49% 72%  
 1 800 cGy 49% 25%  
 2 400 cGy   2%  3% < .001 
Survival    
 Overall survival at 5 y 78.7 ± 0.7% 84.7 ± 0.5% < .001 
 Event-free survival at 5 y 65.5 ± 0.8% 74.8 ± 0.7% < .001  
Cumulative incidence of second neoplasms at 5 y (95% CI)    
 All second neoplasms 0.37% (0.2-0.5) 0.43% (0.2-0.5) .2 
 AML 0.17% (0.02-0.3) 0.15% (0.03-0.3) .4  
 NHL 0.06% (0-0.4) 0.05% (0-0.1) .2 
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