Table I.

Demographic characteristics by CDD A79C genotype

	AA		AC		CC		AC+CC		AA vs AC+CC
Characteristic	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	P
Total	229		179		49		228
Age: median & range (yrs)	10.5	(0.15 – 20.9)	10.0	(0.01 – 19.8)	9.6	(0.13 – 18.4)	10.0	(0.01 – 19.8)	0.61
WBC: median & range Study	18,900	(300 – 860,000)	19,600	(1,000 – 600,000)	25,500	(1,500 – 324,000)	20,800	(1,000 – 600,000)	0.61
CCG-2941	13	6	18	10	7	14	25	11	0.06
CCG-2961	216	94	161	90	42	86	203	89
Gender
Male	130	57	96	54	25	51	121	53	0.48
Female	99	43	83	46	24	49	107	47
Race
White	129	57	142	79	41	84	183	80	<0.001
Black	33	14	5	3	1	2	6	3	<0.001
Hispanic	42	18	23	13	7	14	30	13	0.16
Asian	11	5	3	2	0	0	3	1	0.06
Other	13	6	6	3	0	0	6	3	0.16
Unknown	1		0		0		0
FAB subtype
M0	8	4	13	7	4	8	17	8	0.10
M1	32	14	35	20	4	8	39	17	0.43
M2	67	29	48	27	16	33	64	28	0.86
M4	63	28	45	25	11	22			0.54
							56	25
M5	40	17	29	16	8	16	37	16	0.82
M6	7	3	2	1	1	2	3	1	0.34
M7	7	3	4	2	5	10	9	4	0.79
De novo (NOS)	5	2	3	2	0	0	3	1	0.72
Cytogenetics
Normal	32	23	24	22	10	34	34	25	0.92
t(8;21)	27	20	16	15	3	10	19	14	0.25
Abn 16	14	10	9	8	4	14	13	9	0.98
Abn 11	27	20	25	23	5	17	30	22	0.79
t(6;9)	1	1	4	4	0	0	4	3	0.37
−7/7-	4	3	4	4	0	0	4	3	1.000
−5/5-	2	2	1	1	1	3	2	1	1.000
+8	7	5	9	8	2	7	11	8	0.47
+21	0	0	2	2	0	0	2	1	0.50
Pseudodiploid	16	12	9	8	4	14	13	9	0.68
Hyperdiploid	5	4	3	3	0	0	3	2	0.50
Hypodiploid	2	2	3	3	0	0	3	2	1.000
Unknown	92	40	70	39	20	41	90	39
Response at end of first course
Remission	196	87	147	87	45	92	192	88	0.87
Failure	19	8	10	6	2	4	12	6	0.31
Death	10	4	12	7	2	4	14	6	0.48
Inevaluable	4		10		0		10