Table 1.

Characteristics of the study population at AML diagnosis

CharacteristicOverallMonoblastshighMonoblastslowP value
N = 86n = 34n = 52
Sex at birth    .8 
Female 39 (45) 16 (47) 23 (44)  
Male 47 (55) 18 (53) 29 (56)  
Age 73 [69-77] (20-85) 73 [69-78] (20-85) 73 [68-76] (25-85) .8 
WBC, ×109/L 5 [2-18] (0-229) 11 [4-23] (1-229) 4 [2-10] (0-69) .014 
FAB category    <.001 
M4/5 26 (30) 22 (65) 4 (8)  
Non-M4/5 60 (70) 12 (35) 48 (92)  
Performance status    .3 
0-2 74 (86) 31 (91) 43 (83)  
>2 12 (14) 3 (9) 9 (17)  
Clinical ontogeny     
De novo 63 (73) 24 (70) 39 (75) .7 
Secondary AML 23 (27) 10 (30) 13 (25) .7 
Therapy related 18 (21) 7 (21) 11 (21) >.9 
ELN 2022 classification    .3 
Favorable 5 (6) 1 (3) 4 (8)  
Intermediate 6 (7) 4 (12) 2 (4)  
Adverse 75 (87) 29 (85) 46 (88)  
ELN 2024 classification    .084 
Favorable 36 (42) 12 (35) 24 (46)  
Intermediate 24 (28) 14 (41) 10 (19)  
Adverse 26 (30) 8 (24) 18 (35)  
Follow-up, mo 23.7 [14.9-35.8] (0.5-54.2) 26.6 [8.1-27.6] (0.5-31.0) 21.5 [14.9-30] (0.5-54.2) .01 
No. of Ven-Aza cycles 3 [2-7] (1-25) 2 [2-4] (1-18) 5 [2-9] (1-25) .032 
Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation 6/86 (7) 0/34 (0) 6/52 (12) .077 
CharacteristicOverallMonoblastshighMonoblastslowP value
N = 86n = 34n = 52
Sex at birth    .8 
Female 39 (45) 16 (47) 23 (44)  
Male 47 (55) 18 (53) 29 (56)  
Age 73 [69-77] (20-85) 73 [69-78] (20-85) 73 [68-76] (25-85) .8 
WBC, ×109/L 5 [2-18] (0-229) 11 [4-23] (1-229) 4 [2-10] (0-69) .014 
FAB category    <.001 
M4/5 26 (30) 22 (65) 4 (8)  
Non-M4/5 60 (70) 12 (35) 48 (92)  
Performance status    .3 
0-2 74 (86) 31 (91) 43 (83)  
>2 12 (14) 3 (9) 9 (17)  
Clinical ontogeny     
De novo 63 (73) 24 (70) 39 (75) .7 
Secondary AML 23 (27) 10 (30) 13 (25) .7 
Therapy related 18 (21) 7 (21) 11 (21) >.9 
ELN 2022 classification    .3 
Favorable 5 (6) 1 (3) 4 (8)  
Intermediate 6 (7) 4 (12) 2 (4)  
Adverse 75 (87) 29 (85) 46 (88)  
ELN 2024 classification    .084 
Favorable 36 (42) 12 (35) 24 (46)  
Intermediate 24 (28) 14 (41) 10 (19)  
Adverse 26 (30) 8 (24) 18 (35)  
Follow-up, mo 23.7 [14.9-35.8] (0.5-54.2) 26.6 [8.1-27.6] (0.5-31.0) 21.5 [14.9-30] (0.5-54.2) .01 
No. of Ven-Aza cycles 3 [2-7] (1-25) 2 [2-4] (1-18) 5 [2-9] (1-25) .032 
Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation 6/86 (7) 0/34 (0) 6/52 (12) .077 

Frequency (%) and median with (IQR) and ranges [minimum to maximum] are shown for categorial and continuous variables, respectively.

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