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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Cancer Res. 2014 Oct 27;21(9):2020–2028. doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-14-0586

Table 3. Multivariate analysis of late relapses up to 5 years after HCT.

N RR 95% CI p-value
AML Patients
No cGVHD 1424 1.00
cGVHD 1117 0.93 0.75 1.14 0.4809
ALL patients
No cGVHD 1056 1.00
cGVHD 742 1.09 0.87 1.37 0.4423
CML patients
No cGVHD 1154 1.00
cGVHD 1344 0.47 0.37 0.59 <0.0001
MDS patients
No cGVHD 302 1.00
cGVHD 350 1.12 0.70 1.79 0.6391
Acute GVHD <0.0001
none 4051 1.00
aGVHD in first 29 days after HCT 2446 0.74 0.63 0.85 <0.0001
aGVHD after day 29 after HCT 986 1.15 0.96 1.37 0.1223
Disease Status at transplant <.0001
Early 4661 1.00
Intermediate 1823 1.57 1.35 1.83 <0.0001
Advanced 999 2.57 2.13 3.10 <0.0001
HLA Status 0.0200
Sibling Donor 1861 1.00
Well Matched Unrelated 1412 0.83 0.69 0.99 0.0370
Partially matched Unrelated 1369 0.78 0.65 0.93 0.0049
Poorly matched Unrelated 841 0.85 0.69 1.04 0.1143
GVHD prophylaxis 0.0043
T-cell depletion 748 1.00
Cyclosporine±methotrexate±other 5738 0.75 0.62 0.91 0.0032
Tacrolimus±methotrexate±other 997 0.68 0.53 0.88 0.0026

Factors tested, but not listed in table: Recipient age, sex, graft type, donor-recipient gender mismatch, donor parity, donor-recipient CMV serology, use of TBI, use of ATG, aGVHD grade, year of transplant, platelet count at cGVHD diagnosis, serum bilirubin at cGVHD diagnosis, type of cGVHD onset, KPS/L at cGVHD diagnosis, severity of cGVHD at 1 year post-transplant, organ involvement of cGVHD at 1 year post-transplant