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Table 4 Univariate analyses of the impact on overall survival in patients with CN-AML who received intensive induction chemotherapy

From: Human BDH2, an anti-apoptosis factor, is a novel poor prognostic factor for de novo cytogenetically normal acute myeloid leukemia

Variable

No. of patients

Overall survival

 

Mediana

P

Age, years

  

0.001 *

  60 or younger

66

32.2

 

  Older than 60

22

4.5

 

WBC

  

0.469

  50000/uL or less

49

31.433

 

  Greater than 50000/uL

37

13

 

BDH2

  

0.007 *

  Lower expression

46

53.667

 

  Higher expression

40

9

 

CEBPA

  

0.755

  Double mutation

9

31.433

 

  Single mutation

16

53.667

 

  No mutation

61

16.267

 

NPM1

  

0.179

  Mutated

28

10.4

 

  Wild

58

32.2

 

FLT3- ITD-

  

<0.001*

  Mutated

17

4.767

 

  Wild

70

48.633

 

FLT3- TKD

  

0.596

  Mutated

7

13.00

 

  Wild

79

18.567

 

NPM1/FLT3- ITD

  

0.314

  NPM1+/FLT3- ITD-

15

NR

 

  Others

71

15.067

 

IDH1 b

  

0.796

  Mutated

3

22.21

 

  Wild

61

27.055

 

IDH2 b

  

0.749

  Mutated

4

21.91

 

  Wild

60

27.16

 

DNMT3A b

  

0.508

  Mutated

11

32.58

 

  Wild

53

25.63

 

MLL b

  

0.178

  Mutated

5

12.63

 

  Wild

59

13.12

 

BDH2 low /FLT3-ITD

  

<0.001*

  BDH2low/FLT3-ITDwild type

40

722.16

 

  BDH2low/FLT3-ITDmutation

5

519.73

 

  BDH2high/FLT3-ITDwild type

27

371.56

 

  BDH2high/FLT3-ITDmutation

13

182.27

 
  1. Abbreviation: NR indicates not reached.
  2. aMedian, months.
  3. bOnly 64 patients who had high quality DNA preserved for sequence received standard intensive induction chemotherapy.
  4. *Statistically significant (P < 0.05).