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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2013 May 31;19(8):1227–1232. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2013.05.017

Table 1.

Patient Characteristics

Overall Normal High Risk t=(11;14) P-value
N=993 N=869 N=97 N=27 N vs. HR N vs. t(11;14)
Sex -no. (%)
  M 564 (57) 494 (57) 55 (57) 15 (56) 0.9 0.9
  F 429 (43) 375 (43) 42 (43) 12 (44)
Age - yr
  Median 58 57 58 59
  (Range) (29–80) (29–80) (31–75) (44–72)
Age>65 - no. (%)
  <=65 820 (83) 721 (83) 77 (79) 22 (81) 0.4 0.5
  >65 173 (17) 148 (17) 20 (21) 5 (19)
Year of Auto-HCT - no. (%)
  <=2005 421 (42) 374 (43) 41 (42) 6 (22) 0.9 0.02
  >2005 572 (58) 495 (57) 56 (58) 21 (78)
Diagnosis to Auto-HCT - (months)
  Median 7.8 7.9 7.7 6.6
  (Range) (1.7–262.8) (1.7–262.8) (2.1–65.7) (3.3–60.5)
  <=6 m 330 (33) 287 (33) 34 (35) 9 (33) 0.7 0.6
  >6 m 662 (67) 581 (67) 63 (65) 18 (67)
  Unknown 1 1
Prior Auto-HCT - no. (%)
  0 950 (96) 832 (96) 92 (95) 26 (96) 0.4 0.7
  1 41 (4) 35 (4) 5 (5) 1 (4)
  2 1 (0) 1 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
  Unknown 1 1
B2 M at diagnosis- no. (%)
  Median 3.3 3.07 4.9 5.1
  (Range) (0.5–40) (0.5–40) (2–33.1) (1.4–21.2)
  <=3.5 373 (56) 345 (59) 22 (34) 6 (27)
  3.5–5.5 130 (19) 109 (19) 15 (23) 6 (27)
  >5.5 167 (25) 129 (22) 28 (43) 10 (45)
  Unknown 323 286 32 5
B2 M at Auto-HCT- no. (%)
  Median 2.6 2.6 3 2.7
  (Range) (1.2–40) (1.2–40) (1.6–23.2) (1.5–6.9)
  <=3.5 688 (75) 606 (76) 62 (67) 20 (80) 0.05 0.4
  3.5–5.5 141 (15) 124 (16) 14 (15) 3 (12)
  >5.5 86 (9) 67 (8) 17 (18) 2 (8)
  Unknown 78 72 4 2
Disease Status at Auto-HCT - no. (%)
  Relapse 148 (15) 110 (13) 36 (37) 2 (7) <0.001 0.3
  Other 845 (85) 759 (87) 61 (63) 25 (93)
Response prior to Auto-HCT - no. (%)
  CR/VGPR/PR 805 (81) 711 (82) 69 (71) 25 (93)
  MR/SD/PD/NR 181 (18) 151 (17) 28 (29) 2 (7) 0.007 0.1
  NE 7 (1) 7 (1) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Stem Cell Source- no. (%)
  BM 3 (0) 2 (0) 0 (0) 1 (4) 0.8 0.09
  PB 990 (100) 867 (100) 97 (100) 26 (96)
Melphalan Alone- no. (%)
  Yes 824 (83) 720 (83) 80 (82) 24 (89) 0.9 0.3
  No 169 (17) 149 (17) 17 (18) 3 (11)
Novel Agent - no. (%)
  Yes 668 (67) 573 (66) 74 (76) 21 (78) 0.04 0.2
  No 325 (33) 296 (34) 23 (24) 6 (22)