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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Leukemia. 2011 Aug 26;26(2):265–270. doi: 10.1038/leu.2011.227

Table 1. Presenting features and early response according to ETV6-RUNX1 status in patients with B-precursor ALL.

Clinical Features All patients [N (%)] N=662 ETV6-RUNX1 positive [N (%)] N=168 ETV6-RUNX1 negative [N (%)] N=494 P-value
Age Groups < 1 year 12 (1.8) 0 (0.0) 12 (2.4) <.0001
1-10 years 498 (75.2) 157 (93.5) 341 (69.0)
> 10 years 152 (23.0) 11 (6.5) 141 (28.5)
Initial WBC <50 ×109/L 527 (79.6) 137 (81.5) 390 (79.0) 0.51
≥50 ×109/L 135 (20.4) 31 (18.5) 104 (21.0)
Race White 529 (79.9) 128 (76.2) 401 (81.2) 0.22
Black 97 (14.7) 27 (16.1) 70 (14.2)
Other 36 (5.4) 13 (7.7) 23 (4.7)
Gender Male 361 (54.5) 88 (52.4) 273 (54.9) 0.53
Female 301 (45.5) 80 (47.6) 221 (45.1)
NCI/Rome Risk group Standard risk 401 (60.6) 127 (75.6) 274 (55.5) <.0001
High risk 261 (39.4) 41 (24.4) 220 (44.5)
SJ Risk Group Low risk 318 (48.0) 111 (66.1) 207 (41.9) <.0001
Standard/High risk 344 (52.0) 57 (33.9) 287 (58.1)
CNS status CNS1 472 (71.3) 141 (83.9) 331 (67.0) 0.0002
CNS2 141 (21.3) 20 (11.9) 121 (24.5)
CNS3 9 (1.4) 0 (0.0) 9 (1.8)
Traumatic with blasts 40 (6.0) 7 (4.2) 33 (6.7)
MRD day 19 <0.01% 199 (42.9) 63 (59.4) 136 (38.0) <.0001
≥0.01 to <1% 179 (38.6) 39 (36.8) 140 (39.1)
≥1% 86 (18.5) 4 (3.8) 82 (22.9)
MRD day 46 <0.01% 376 (80.2) 97 (88.2) 279 (77.7) 0.01
≥0.01 to <1% 77 (16.4) 13 (11.8) 64 (17.8)
≥1% 16 (3.4) 0 (0.0) 16 (4.5)
Treatment protocol Total XIIIA 114 (17.2) 36 (21.4) 78 (15.8) 0.19
Total XIIIB 144 (21.8) 38 (22.6) 106 (21.4)
Total XV 404 (61.0) 94 (55.9) 310 (62.8)

WBC: white blood cell; NCI: National Cancer Institute; SJ: St Jude; CNS: central nervous system; MRD: Minimal residual disease