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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2016 Sep 7;123(2):294–302. doi: 10.1002/cncr.30264

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics by salvage status

Characteristica Salvage 1
(n=46)
Salvage 2
(n=32)
All patients
(N=78)

Age (years) 38 (18–87) 38 (19–79) 38 (18–87)

WBC (109/L) 3.2 (0.5–36.8) 2.9 (0.3–37.6) 3.1 (0.3–37.6)

Hemoglobin (g/dL) 10.0 (7.6–15.9) 10.3 (7.7–14.4) 10.1 (7.6–15.9)

Platelets (109/L) 98 (9–394) 37 (7–286) 64 (7–394)

BM blasts (%) 64 (8–97) 51 (10–96) 61 (8–97)

LDH (U/L) 551 (231–9043) 695 (266–19165) 585 (231–19165)

CNS disease 2 (4) 0 (0) 2 (3)

Cytogenetics
  Diploid 13 (28) 6 (19) 19 (24)
  t(9;22) 2 (4) 2 (6) 4 (5)
  t(4;11) 6 (13) 1 (2) 7 (9)
  Others 25 (54) 23 (72) 48 (62)

Performance status
  0–1 44 (96) 29 (91) 73 (94)
  2–4 2 (4) 3 (9) 5 (6)

Disease status
  Refractory 9b (20) 19 (59) 28 (36)
  Relapsed 36 (80) 13 (41) 49 (64)

Prior SCT 5 (11) 6 (19) 11 (14)

Salvage Treatment
  Inotuzumab 21 (46) 20 (63) 41 (53)
  Blinatumomab 4 (9) 7 (22) 11 (14)
  HCVD+ino 21 (46) 5 (16) 26 (33)
a

Continuous variables are listed as median (range) and categorical variables as n (%)

b

One patient in first salvage who received HCVD+ino did not have a documented response to last treatment

WBC, white blood cells; BM, bone marrow; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; CNS, central nervous system; SCT, stem cell transplant; HCVD+ino; hyperfractionated cyclophosphamide, vincristine and dexamethasone plus inotuzumab