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. 1998 Oct 27;95(22):13176–13181. doi: 10.1073/pnas.95.22.13176

Table 1.

Characteristics of 129 subjects with leukemia

De novo
Treatment-related
Total (129)
Group 1 11q23 (42) Group 3 non-11q23 (57) Total (99) Group 2 11q23 (22) Group 4 non-11q23 (8) Total (30)
Mean age at Dx in yr, (SD), {n} 2.2, (5.1), {42} 7.7, (5.4), {49} 11.2, (4.7), {22} 14.1, (8.8), {8}
Male 16  (38%) 37  (65%) 53  (53%) 13  (59%) 3  (38%) 16  (53%) 69  (53%)
Female 26  (62%) 19  (33%) 45  (45%) 9  (41%) 5  (63%) 14  (47%) 59  (46%)
NA 0 1  (2%) 1  (1%) 0 0 0 1  (1%)
White 37  (88%) 36  (63%) 73  (74%) 19  (86%) 6  (75%) 25  (83%) 98  (76%)
Black 3  (7%) 9  (16%) 12  (12%) 0 0 0 12  (9%)
Hispanic 2  (5%) 3  (5%) 5  (6%) 3  (14%) 1  (13%) 4  (13%) 9  (7%)
Asian 0 2  (4%) 2  (2%) 0 0 0 1  (2%)
NA 0 7  (12%) 7  (7%) 0 1  (13%) 1  (3%) 8  (6%)
ALL 21  (50%) 57  (100%) 78  (79%) 3  (14%) 0 3  (10%) 81  (63%)
AML 18  (43%) 0 18  (18%) 16  (73%) 4  (50%) 20  (67%) 38  (29%)
Biphenotypic 3  (7%) 0 3  (3%) 1  (5%) 0 1  (3%) 4  (3%)
MDS 0 0 0 2  (9%) 4  (50%) 6  (20%) 6  (5%)
FAB L1 14  (33%) 33  (58%) 47  (47%) 3  (13%) 0 3  (10%) 50  (39%)
FAB L2 3  (7%) 9  (16%) 12  (12%) 0 0 0 12  (9%)
FAB M1 2  (5%) 0 2  (2%) 1  (5%) 0 1  (3%) 3  (2%)
FAB M2 2  (5%) 0 2  (2%) 2  (9%) 0 2  (7%) 4  (3%)
FAB M4 4  (9%) 0 4  (4%) 11  (50%) 2  (25%) 13  (43%) 17  (13%)
FAB M5 10  (24%) 0 10  (10%) 2  (9%) 1  (13%) 3  (10%) 13  (10%)
FAB M6 0 0 0 0 1  (13%) 1  (3%) 1  (1%)
FAB M7 0 0 0 1  (5%) 0 1  (3%) 1  (1%)
RAEB 0 0 0 0 1  (13%) 1  (3%) 1  (1%)
RAEB-t 0 0 0 0 1  (13%) 1  (3%) 1  (1%)
NA 7  (17%) 15  (26%) 22  (22%) 2  (9%) 2  (25%) 4  (13%) 26  (20%)
Mean survival in mo, [SD], (range), {n} 20.4, [19.0],  (0.7–71.1),  {39} 37.9, [30.3],  (6–125),  {49} 10.4, [10.5],  (0.1–42),  {20} 6.6, [5.8],  (0.3–15),  {8}
Mean interval in mo, [SD], (range), {n} Not applicable Not applicable 40.5, [31.4],  (11–132),  {22} 55.3, [34.8],  (14–113),  {8}

NA, not available; ALL, acute lymphoblastic leukemia; AML, acute myeloid leukemia; MDS, myelodysplastic syndrome; FAB, the French–American–British classification of morphology; RAEB, refractory anemia with excess blasts; RAEB-t, refractory anemia with excess blasts in transition; {n}, number of subjects for whom information was available. Survival is from diagnosis of de novo or treatment-related leukemia. Interval is from diagnosis (Dx) of primary cancer to diagnosis of treatment-related leukemia.