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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 18.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2014 Jan 30;61(7):1263–1269. doi: 10.1002/pbc.24960

TABLE I.

Characteristics of Pediatric ALL Patients (N = 83) at Tufts Medical Center, 1985–2010

Characteristics N (%)
Age at diagnosis, years, median (Q1, Q3) 4.0 (2.0, 6.0)
Years since diagnosis, years, mean (SD) 13.4 (6.9)
Gender
 Female 43 (51.8)
 Male 40 (48.2)
Immunophenotype
 Pre B ALL 79 (95.2)
 T cell ALL 4 (4.8)
Risk treatment category
 Standard risk 52 (62.7)
 High risk 31 (37.4)
Cranial radiation therapy
 Yes 13 (15.7)
 No 70 (84.3)
Treatment protocol era
 Pre-1990 8 (10.1)
 1990–1999 58 (73.4)
 2000–2010 13 (16.5)
Weight status at diagnosis
 Underweight (BMI percentile <5th) 5 (6.0)
 Healthy weight (BMI percentile = 5th–84.9th) 61 (73.5)
 Overweight (BMI percentile = 85th–94.9th) 8 (9.6)
 Obese (BMI percentile ≥95th) 9 (10.8)