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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Oct 13.
Published in final edited form as: Br J Haematol. 2016 Aug 1;175(2):226–236. doi: 10.1111/bjh.14254

Table III.

Outcomes of de novo AML patients whose CR sample was analyzed molecularly within a month after CR date according to whether their DNMT3A R882 mutations were cleared at CR or not.

End point DNMT3A CR Group 1*
(n = 12)
DNMT3A CR Group 2*
(n = 25)
P HR
(95% CI)
Complete remission, n (%) 12 (100) 25 (100)
Disease-free survival
    Median, years 0·6 0·6 0·84 1·08 (0·49–2·40)
    % disease-free at 3 years (95% CI) 25 (6–50) 24 (10–42)
    % disease-free at 5 years (95% CI) 25 (6–50) 24 (10–42)
Overall survival
    Median, years 1·3 1·5 0·94 1·03 (0·45–2·37)
    % alive at 3 years (95% CI) 33 (10–59) 32 (15–50)
    % alive at 5 years (95% CI) 33 (10–59) 28 (12–46)

AML, acute myeloid leukaemia; CI, confidence interval; CR, complete remission; HR, hazard ratio; n, number.

*

Group 1 is defined as patients whose DNMT3A R882 mutation cleared below the VAF cut-off of 3% in their remission sample and who had no other AML mutation, and Group 2 is defined as patients with a DNMT3A R882 mutation with a VAF >3% with or without other AML mutations in their remission sample.