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. 2014 May 5;124(1):49–62. doi: 10.1182/blood-2014-02-556399

Table 1.

Patients’ characteristics and results of the univariate analyses of OS after five years

Training data set No. of patients, N (%) 5-y survival (%) Log rank, P Univariable comparison HR* (95% CI)
All patients 1948 80.3%
Sex 1948 <.001
 Female 615 (31.6) 84.0
 Male 1333 (68.4) 78.6 vs female 1.5 (1.2-1.9)
Time from diagnosis to study entry (y) 1877 .004
 ≤1 1187 (63.3) 84.1
 >1 690 (36.7) 78.1 vs ≤1 1.3 (1.1-1.6)
Age (y) 1948 .003
 Median (range) 60.0 (30.0 - 81.0)
 ≤60 1019 (52.3) 83.5
 >60 and ≤65 511 (26.2) 76.7 vs ≤60 1.5 (1.2-1.8)
 >65 and ≤70 275 (14.1) 78.9 vs ≤60 1.3 (1.0-1.7)
 >70 143 (7.3) 73.2 vs ≤60 1.4 (1.0-1.9)
B symptoms 1856 <.001
 No 1313 (70.7) 83.5
 Yes 543 (29.3) 72.3 vs no 1.8 (1.5-2.2)
Binet stage 1863 <.001
 A 793 (42.6) 89.5
 B 702 (37.7) 74.6
 C 368 (19.8) 70.1 B/C vs A 3.0 (2.4-3.6)
Rai stage 1863 <.001
 0 387 (20.8) 91.4
 I 342 (18.4) 82.5
 II 707 (37.9) 80.0
 III 161 (8.6) 64.4
 IV 266 (14.3) 72.0 0-I vs II-IV 2.1 (1.7-2.6)
ECOG performance status 1826 <.001
 0 1277 (69.9) 84.6
 1 533 (29.2) 70.3 0 vs >0 2.1 (1.7-2.5)
 2 16 (0.9) 62.5
IGHV MS 1430 <.001
 Mutated 661 (46.2) 89.1
 Unmutated 769 (53.8) 70.9 vs mutated 3.4 (2.7-4.3)
Deletion 6q 779 .318
 No 746 (95.8) 84.0
 Yes 33 (4.2) 82.2 vs no 1.3 (0.7-2.4)
Categories according to hierarchical model17 1557 <.001
 Del(17p) 89 (5.7) 34.4 vs del(13q)# 5.9 (4.3-8.2)
 Del(11q) 250 (16.1) 75.4 vs del(13q)# 2.1 (1.6-2.8)
 Trisomy 12§ 163 (10.5) 83.0 vs del(13q)# 1.1 (0.8-1.6)
 Normal 555 (35.6) 86.9 vs del(13q)# 0.8 (0.6-1.0)
 Del(13q)# 500 (32.1) 85.3
Hemoglobin (g/dL) 1863 <.001
 ≤10.0 182 (9.8) 65.0 vs >10.0 2.1 (1.6-2.7)
 >10.0 1681 (90.2) 82.1
Platelet count (× 103/µL) 1859 <.001
 <100.0 262 (14.1) 70.0 vs ≥100.0 1.9 (1.5-2.4)
 ≥100.0 1597 (85.9) 82.3
Leukocyte count (× 103/µL) 1866 <.001
 ≤50.0 1069 (57.3) 86.0
 >50.0 797 (42.7) 75.6 vs <50.0 2.4 (2.0-2.9)
Lymphocyte count (× 103/µL) 1832 <.001
 ≤50.0 1149 (62.7) 85.3
 >50.0 683 (37.3) 72.7 vs ≤50.0 2.3 (1.9-2.8)
Absolute neutrophil count (× 103/µL) 1698 <.001
 ≤6.5 1284 (75.6) 83.2
 >6.5 414 (24.4) 75.2 vs ≤6.5 1.6 (1.3-1.9)
LDH (U/L) 1762 <.001
 ≤210.0 1149 (65.2) 84.7
 >210.0 613 (34.8) 71.6 vs ≤210.0 2.1 (1.7-2.5)
s-TK (U/L) 1670 <.001
 ≤10.0 801 (48.0) 91.7
 >10.0 and ≤24.0 450 (27.0) 78.6 vs ≤10.0 31 (2.4-4.1)
 >24.0 419 (25.0) 66.4 vs ≤10.0 54 (4.2-7.0)
s-β2m (mg/L) 1676 <.001
 ≤1.7 403 (24.0) 94.2
 >1.7 and ≤3.5 861 (51.4) 82.7 vs ≤1.7 2.8 (2.0-3.9)
 >3.5 412 (24.6) 67.9 vs ≤1.7 6.5 (4.6-9.3)
ZAP-70 (%) 502 .2
 ≤20.0 310 (61.8) 73.5
 >20.0 192 (38.2) 68.6 vs ≤20.0 1.2 (0.9-1.7)
CD38 (%) 914 .8
 ≤30.0 619 (67.7) 75.2
 >30.0
295 (32.3)
70.9

vs ≤30.0
1.1 (0.9-1.4)
Mayo validation data set
All patients 676
Sex 676 .2
 Female 223 (33.0) 92.9
 Male 453 (67.0) 87.1 vs female 1.4 (0.9-2.2)
Age (y) 676 <.001
 Median (range) 61.5 (32.0 - 89.0)
 ≤60 314 (46.4) 94.3
 >60 and ≤65 116 (17.2) 91.6
 >65 and ≤70 102 (15.1) 88.3
 >70 144 (21.3) 77.0 >60 vs ≤60 2.3 (1.4-3.7)
Rai stage 676 <.001
 0 386 (57.1) 91.8
 I 230 (34.0) 85.0
 II 40 (5.9) 88.9 0 vs I-II 1.6 (1.01-2.4)
 III 7 (1.0) 51.4
 IV 13 (1.9) 92.3 0 vs III-IV 4.5 (1.9-10.6)
ECOG performance status 676 <.001
 0 635 (93.9) 89.8
 >0 41 (6.1) 70.6 0 vs >0 1.8 (1.3-2.6)
IGHV MS 676 <.001
 Mutated 382 (56.5) 91.4
 Unmutated 294 (43.5) 85.1 vs mutated 2.6 (1.7-4.0)
Categories according to hierarchical model17 676 <.001
Del(17p) 30 (4.4) 39.7 vs del(13q)# 8.9 (4.5-17.5)
 Del(11q) 66 (9.8) 81.0 vs del(13q)# 2.6 (1.3-5.1)
 Trisomy 12§ 133 (19.7) 88.6 vs del(13q)# 1.7 (1.0-3.2)
 Normal 160 (23.7) 90.5 vs del(13q)# 1.2 (0.7-2.3)
 Del(13q)# 287 (42.5) 93.8
s-TK (U/L) 676 .01
 ≤10.0 493 (72.9) 91.0
 >10.0 183 (27.1) 81.7 vs ≤10.0 1.7 (1.1-2.8)
s-β2m (mg/L) 672 <.001
 ≤1.7 88 (13.1) 98.2
 >1.7 and ≤3.5 468 (69.6) 92.5 vs ≤1.7 2.7 (0.9-8.8)
 >3.5 116 (17.3) 65.5 vs ≤1.7 11.6 (3.6-37.6)
*

Hazard ratio.

Confidence interval.

Not including deletion 17p.

§

Not including deletion 17p and deletion 11q.

No abnormalities according to the hierarchical model including deletion 17p, deletion 11q, trisomy 12, and deletion13q.

#

Not including deletion 17p, deletion 11q, and trisomy 12.