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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 21.
Published in final edited form as: Leukemia. 2011 Jul 15;25(12):1808–1814. doi: 10.1038/leu.2011.157

Table 2.

Characteristics of treated patients

Characteristic Vosaroxin schedule
Total (n = 73)
Weekly (n = 42)
Twice weekly (n = 31)
No. %
No. % No. %
Age, years
    Median 65 65 65
    Range 21–81 26–85 21–85
Sex
    Male 27 64 18 58 45 62
    Female 15 36 13 42 28 38
Race or ethnicity
    Asian 1 2 1 3 2 3
    Black or African American 6 14 3 10 9 12
    Hispanic or Latino 4 10 5 16 9 12
    White 31 74 22 71 53 73
ECOG performance status
    0–1 38 90 30 97 68 93
    2 4 10 1 3 5 7
Diagnosis
    AML 35 83 27 87 62 85
    ALL 4 10 4 13 8 11
    MDS transformed to AML 3 7 0 0 3 4
Disease status
    Relapsed 7 17 7 23 14 19
    Refractorya 34 81 23 74 57 78
    Others 1 2 1 3 2 3
No. of prior chemotherapy regimens
    0–3 24 57 15 48 39 53
    4–9 18 43 16 52 34 47

Abbreviations: ALL, acute lymphoblastic leukemia; AML, acute myeloid leukemia; ECOG, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group; MDS, myelodysplastic syndrome.

a

Defined as not achieving complete remission after most recent prior leukemia therapy.