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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Leukemia. 2014 Apr 30;28(12):2336–2343. doi: 10.1038/leu.2014.142

Table 3.

Independent risk factors for post-therapy relapse

Features Analysis excluding MRD Analysis including MRD
Hazard ratios (95% CI) P value Hazard ratios (95% CI) P value
Study 15 0.61(0.4-0.96) 0.03 0.66 (0.35-1.23) 0.18
BCR-ABL1 Absent 0.27 (0.12-0.57) <0.001 0.44 (0.11-1.64) 0.22
Negative (<0.01%) MRD on
remission date
--------- ------- 0.26(0.11-0.54) <0.001
0.01%-<0.1% MRD on remission
date
--------- ------- 0.27(0.08-0.87) 0.028
Female 0.58(0.4-0.88) 0.01 0.53(0.27-1.04) 0.06

MRD denotes minimal residual disease, CI confidence interval