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. 2016 Feb 5;173(1):105–113. doi: 10.1111/bjh.13933

Table 7.

Association of percentage of abnormal nuclei and time to first treatment from the time of FISH testing

N (%) Treated Median TTFT (months) P‐value
% of 17p – (Fig 4)
5–20% 59 (49) 33 44 0·002
20–50% 14 (12) 10 1
50–65% 15 (13) 12 1
65–80% 11 (9) 8 8
>80% 21 (18) 17 1
% of 11q –
5–20% 13 (10) 11 2 0·96
20–35% 18 (15) 15 3
35–50% 12 (10) 8 3
50–65% 16 (13) 15 2
65–80% 24 (19) 21 3
>80% 41 (33) 32 3
% of trisomy 12
1·5–15% 23 (14) 15 54 0·03
15–30% 17 (10) 10 30
30–45% 19 (12) 14 15
45–60% 29 (18) 22 29
60–75% 44 (27) 34 7
>75% 31 (19) 28 3
% of 13q – (Fig 3)
7–25% 78 (15) 26 Not reached <0·0001
25–40% 54 (11) 17 85
40–55% 81 (16) 31 89
55–70% 80 (16) 32 71
70–85% 111 (22) 53 52
>85% 104 (20) 65 24

FISH, fluorescence in situ hybridization; TTFT, time to first treatment.