Table 4.

Myelosuppression in the Phase II and III studies with imatinib.

NeutropeniaThrombocytopenia
Grade 3 ANC < 1.0 x 109/LGrade 4 ANC < 0.5 x 109/LGrade 3 ANC < 50 x 109/LGrade 4 ANC < 10 x 109/L
*ANC indicates absolute neutrophil count; IFN, interferon. 
Chronic phase (newly diagnosed) 26 11% 2% 7% 0.5% 
Chronic phase (IFN failure) 22 27% 8% 19% 1% 
Accelerated phase 23 23% 35% 31% 12% 
Blast crisis 24 16% 48% 29% 33% 
NeutropeniaThrombocytopenia
Grade 3 ANC < 1.0 x 109/LGrade 4 ANC < 0.5 x 109/LGrade 3 ANC < 50 x 109/LGrade 4 ANC < 10 x 109/L
*ANC indicates absolute neutrophil count; IFN, interferon. 
Chronic phase (newly diagnosed) 26 11% 2% 7% 0.5% 
Chronic phase (IFN failure) 22 27% 8% 19% 1% 
Accelerated phase 23 23% 35% 31% 12% 
Blast crisis 24 16% 48% 29% 33% 
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