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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Opin Hematol. 2017 Mar;24(2):73–78. doi: 10.1097/MOH.0000000000000313

Table.

Comparison of genetic characteristics between CHIP, CCUS, and MDS.

CHIP
Unselected Population
CCUS
At Diagnosis
CCUS
Prior to MDS/AML Progression
MDS
All Risk Groups
Commonly Mutated Genes DNMT3A, TET2,ASXL1, PPM1D, JAK2, TP53 TET2, DNMT3A,ASXL1, SRSF2, TP53 TET2, SRSF2, ASXL1, U2AF1, DNMT3A SF3B1, TET2, ASXL1, SRSF2, DNMT3A
Mean # of Mutations ~1 ~1.6 ~2 ~2.6
Typical VAF 9–12% 30–40% ~40% 30–50%
Incidence About 10–15% of 70 year-olds About 35% of ICUS About 90% of ICUS May be <50% of cytopenic patients