Table 1.

Laboratory characteristics of patients with and without activating mutations




Flt3/ITD N = 15

Flt3/PM N = 7

c-kit N = 3

N-ras N = 12

K-ras N = 7

All mutations N = 42

No mutation N = 49

P (mutation vs. no mutation)
Median age, y (range)   8.3 (3.1-18.7)   7.3 (2.3-13.3)   15.2 (13.0-17.6)   10.6 (1.1-18.7)   5.5 (0.5-17.9)   8.2 (0.5-18.7)   11.2 (0.2-17.2)   .8  
Median WBC, × 109/L (range)   73.8 (4.9-453.1)   37.5 (2.2-480)   41 (9-106.7)   56.8 (4.2-351.2)   80.8 (1.6-345.2)   71.4 (1.6-480)   19.6 (0.5-329)   .005  
Marrow blast, % (range)   89 (48-99)   84 (25-95)   62 (57-87)   78 (40-99)   87 (57-95)   87 (25-99)   70 (5-99)   .003  
FAB class          .462  
    M0, n (%)   1 (7)   0   0   0   0   1 (2)   0   
    M1, n (%)   2 (13)   2 (29)   1 (33)   3 (25)   2 (29)   9 (21)   6 (12)   
    M2, n (%)   6 (40)   0   0   4 (33)   1 (14)   10 (24)   16 (33)   
    M3, n (%)   2 (13)   2 (29)   0   0   0   4 (10)   5 (10)   
    M4, n (%)   4 (27)   1 (14)   1 (33)   4 (33)   2 (29)   12 (29)   15 (31)   
    M5, n (%)   0   1 (14)   1 (33)   1 (8)   2 (29)   5 (12)   4 (8)   
    M6, n (%)   0   0   0   0   0   0   2 (4)   
    M7, n (%)   0   1 (14)   0   0   0   1 (2)   1 (2)   
Karyotype   N = 12   N = 2   N = 1   N = 9   N = 5   N = 27   N = 36   .688  
    Normal, n (%)   5 (47)   0   1 (100)   4 (44)   1 (20)   10 (37)   10 (28)   
    t(15;17), n (%)   2 (17)   2 (100)   0   0   0   4 (15)   4 (11)   
    t(8;21), n (%)   1 (8)   0   0   3 (33)   0   3 (11)   5 (14)   
    Inv 16, n (%)   1 (8)   0   0   0   0   1 (4)   5 (14)   
    Abn 11, n (%)   0   0   0   1 (11)   2 (40)   3 (11)   5 (14)   
        -7, n (%)   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   
        -5, n (%)   0   0   0   0   0   0   2 (6)   
    Other, n (%)
 
3 (25)
 
0
 
0
 
1 (11)
 
2 (40)
 
6 (22)
 
5 (14)
 

 



Flt3/ITD N = 15

Flt3/PM N = 7

c-kit N = 3

N-ras N = 12

K-ras N = 7

All mutations N = 42

No mutation N = 49

P (mutation vs. no mutation)
Median age, y (range)   8.3 (3.1-18.7)   7.3 (2.3-13.3)   15.2 (13.0-17.6)   10.6 (1.1-18.7)   5.5 (0.5-17.9)   8.2 (0.5-18.7)   11.2 (0.2-17.2)   .8  
Median WBC, × 109/L (range)   73.8 (4.9-453.1)   37.5 (2.2-480)   41 (9-106.7)   56.8 (4.2-351.2)   80.8 (1.6-345.2)   71.4 (1.6-480)   19.6 (0.5-329)   .005  
Marrow blast, % (range)   89 (48-99)   84 (25-95)   62 (57-87)   78 (40-99)   87 (57-95)   87 (25-99)   70 (5-99)   .003  
FAB class          .462  
    M0, n (%)   1 (7)   0   0   0   0   1 (2)   0   
    M1, n (%)   2 (13)   2 (29)   1 (33)   3 (25)   2 (29)   9 (21)   6 (12)   
    M2, n (%)   6 (40)   0   0   4 (33)   1 (14)   10 (24)   16 (33)   
    M3, n (%)   2 (13)   2 (29)   0   0   0   4 (10)   5 (10)   
    M4, n (%)   4 (27)   1 (14)   1 (33)   4 (33)   2 (29)   12 (29)   15 (31)   
    M5, n (%)   0   1 (14)   1 (33)   1 (8)   2 (29)   5 (12)   4 (8)   
    M6, n (%)   0   0   0   0   0   0   2 (4)   
    M7, n (%)   0   1 (14)   0   0   0   1 (2)   1 (2)   
Karyotype   N = 12   N = 2   N = 1   N = 9   N = 5   N = 27   N = 36   .688  
    Normal, n (%)   5 (47)   0   1 (100)   4 (44)   1 (20)   10 (37)   10 (28)   
    t(15;17), n (%)   2 (17)   2 (100)   0   0   0   4 (15)   4 (11)   
    t(8;21), n (%)   1 (8)   0   0   3 (33)   0   3 (11)   5 (14)   
    Inv 16, n (%)   1 (8)   0   0   0   0   1 (4)   5 (14)   
    Abn 11, n (%)   0   0   0   1 (11)   2 (40)   3 (11)   5 (14)   
        -7, n (%)   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   
        -5, n (%)   0   0   0   0   0   0   2 (6)   
    Other, n (%)
 
3 (25)
 
0
 
0
 
1 (11)
 
2 (40)
 
6 (22)
 
5 (14)
 

 
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