Table 1.
Characteristics of the patient cohort
| Total number of patients, n | 104 |
|---|---|
| Age (years, median and range) | 60.4 (21.0–89.1) |
| Gender, n | |
| Male | 50 |
| Female | 54 |
| Source of material, n | |
| BM | 72 |
| PB | 32 |
| FAB subtype, n | |
| M0 | 5 |
| M1 | 34 |
| M2 | 14 |
| M4 | 27 |
| M4eo | 11 |
| M5 | 12 |
| M7 | 1 |
| Karyotype, n | |
| Favorable | 16 |
| Intermediate | 60 |
| Unfavorable | 14 |
| No data | 14 |
| Laboratory parameters (median and range) | |
| WBC (109/l) | 21.4 (0.9–354) |
| Hemoglobin (g/l) | 91 (41–142) |
| Platelet count (109/l) | 60.5 (3–680) |
| LDH (U/l) | 496 (139–3761) |
FAB French–American–British, WBC white blood cell, LDH lactate dehydrogenase