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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Nov 13.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Hematol. 2020 Dec 14;96(3):E65–E68. doi: 10.1002/ajh.26060

Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics for Patients Receiving Venetoclax-Based Low-Intensity Induction

No Laboratory TLS
(N = 89)
Laboratory TLS
(N = 59)
Age (years) 72 (56 - 86) 72 (49 – 86)
Male 50 (56.2) 31 (52.5)
AML Etiology
 Newly Diagnosed 56 (62.9) 35 (59.3)
 Secondary AML with No Prior Treatment 7 (7.9) 5 (8.5)
 Secondary AML with Prior Treatment 12 (13.5) 14 (23.7)
 Therapy-Related AML 14 (15.7) 5 (8.5)
Myelomonocytic AML 9 (10.1) 2 (3.4)
Tumor Burden
 Baseline WBC Count (x 109/L) 3.7 (0.3 – 52.6) 4.4 (0.4 – 25.5)
 Baseline LDH Level (U/L) 479 (108 – 3594) 689 (167 – 7770)
Genetic Mutations
NPM1 14 (15.7) 13 (22.0)
CEBPA 3 (3.4) 3 (5.1)
FLT3 13 (14.6) 6 (10.2)
IDH1 9 (10.1) 5 (8.5)
IDH2 6 (6.7) 11 (18.6)
TP53 28 (31.5) 15 (25.4)
RUNX1 13 (14.6) 13 (22.0)
ASXL1 19 (21.3) 12 (20.3)
KMT2A 1 (1.1) 1 (1.7)
GATA2 5 (5.6) 2 (3.4)
Baseline Organ Function
 LVEF (%) 60 (45 – 70) 59 (30 – 70)
 Serum Creatinine (mg/dL) 0.92 (0.42 – 1.80) 0.90 (0.46 – 3.23)
 Total Bilirubin (mg/dL) 0.6 (0.2 – 2.4) 0.7 (0.2 – 2.5)
Induction Regimen
 Decitabine 20 mg/m2 x 5 Days 21 (23.6) 15 (25.4)
 Decitabine 20 mg/m2 x 10 Days 59 (66.3) 39 (66.1)
 Azacitidine 75 mg/m2 x 7 Days 8 (9.0) 3 (5.1)
 Cytarabine 20 mg BID x 10 Days 0 (0.0) 1 (1.7)
 Other* 1 (1.1) 1 (1.7)
Concomitant Interacting Agents
 Posaconazole 29 (32.6) 13 (22.0)
 Voriconazole 12 (13.5) 12 (20.3)
 Isavuconazole 15 (16.9) 13 (22.0)
 Fluconazole 1 (1.1) 1 (1.7)

Data presented as mean (range) or N (%), as appropriate

TLS = tumor lysis syndrome; AML = acute myeloid leukemia; WBC = white blood cell

LDH = lactate dehydrogenase; LVEF = left ventricular ejection fraction; BID = twice daily

*

Includes Decitabine 10 mg/m2 x 5 Days (no TLS) and Decitabine 20 mg/m2 x 7 Days (laboratory TLS)