Table 2.

Major and complete cytogenetic responses at 3, 6, and 9 months on different regimens

RegimenNo. of patients% cytogenetic response, complete/major
3 mo6 mo9 mo
Imatinib mesylate for early chronic-phase CML 50 34/74 52/80 60/77 
IFN-α 274 4/2 3/11 5/14  
IFN-α + cytarabine 257 1/9 7/23 8/23  
IFN-α + cytarabine + HHT 90 4/24 7/28 11/30  
Imatinib mesylate for chronic phase after IFN-α failure (M. D. Anderson study group)26 261 26/44 31/49 35/53 
RegimenNo. of patients% cytogenetic response, complete/major
3 mo6 mo9 mo
Imatinib mesylate for early chronic-phase CML 50 34/74 52/80 60/77 
IFN-α 274 4/2 3/11 5/14  
IFN-α + cytarabine 257 1/9 7/23 8/23  
IFN-α + cytarabine + HHT 90 4/24 7/28 11/30  
Imatinib mesylate for chronic phase after IFN-α failure (M. D. Anderson study group)26 261 26/44 31/49 35/53 

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