Table 3.
Prognostic predictive factors for DFS
| Variable | HR (95% CI) | Univariate analysis (p value) |
|---|---|---|
| WBC count (×109/L) | 1.008 (1.001–1.016) | 0.019 |
| Age | 1.018 (0.98–1.05) | 0.352 |
| Gender (men:female) | 1.23 (1.03–1.73) | 0.433 |
| EM involvement | 1.15 (1.09–1.19) | 0.748 |
| B-cell ALL versus T-cell ALL | 1.4 (1.35–1.46) | 0.265 |
| BFM versus NY-II protocols | 0.89 (0.82–1.03) | 0.465 |
WBC, white blood cell; ALL, acute lymphoblastic leukemia; EM, extramedullary.