Table 1.

Demographics of eligible patients

Patient characteristic	N (range)
Age (n)	35 (14–76)
≤ 40 years	31 (60.7%)
> 40 years	20 (39.2%)
Gender	–
Male	31 (60.7%)
Female	20 (39.2%)
WBCs	49,600 (700–4,32,400)
≤ 100,000 (/cumm)	35 (68.6%)
> 100,000 (/cumm)	16 (31.3%)
Hb (gm/dl)	8.9 (4.2–15.2)
Platelets (/cumm)	45,000 (3000–4,41,000)
BM Blasts (%)	88 (8–100)
Peripheral Blasts (%)	62 (0–95)
CNS involved (CNS 3)	6 (11.7%)
Additional Cytogenetics abnormalities	17 (33.3%)
Ph chromosome only	16 (31.3%)
Failed test	2 (6.5%)
Normal karyotype	7 (13.7%)