Table 4.

Characteristics of CCG 2961 de novo patients



White

Black

Hispanic

Asian

No.
%
P
No.
%
P
No.
%
P
No.
%
P
Total   583   68.6   —   84   9.9   —   157   18.4   —   26   3.1   —  
Age, y   9.6   —   .379   10.6   —   .96   8.3   —   .17   10.1   —   .71  
Male   326   55.9   < .001   39   46.4   .13   62   39.5   < .001   12   46.2   .44  
WBC count   17.9   —   .405   25.4   —   .19   20.4    .59   17.4    .41  
CNS disease   28   4.8   .158   5   6.0   .60   13   8.3   .14   2   8.3   .38  
Cytogenetics             
Normal   74   8.2   .367   11   21.6   .98   22   24.2   .50   6   31.6   .25  
t(8;21)   53   5.9   .375   12   23.5   .15   14   15.4   .97   3   15.8   .75  
Abn. 16   31   3.4   .712   3   5.9   .78   12   13.2   .24   1   5.3   >.999  
Abn. 11   89   9.9   .389   12   23.5   .97   17   18.7   .31   4   21.1   >.999  
t(6;9)   7   0.8   >.999   2   3.9   .30   1   1.1   >.999   0   0.0   >.999  
−7/7q-   13   1.4   .852   1   2.0   >.999   6   6.6   .24   0   0.0   >.999  
−5/5q-   5   0.6   >.999   1   2.0   .55   1   1.1   >.999   0   0.0   >.999  
Trisomy 8   25   2.8   .364   3   5.9   >.999   3   3.3   .31   1   5.3   >.999  
Trisomy 21   7   0.8   .729   0   0.0   >.999   2   2.2   >.999   0   0.0   >.999  
Other   61   6.8   .568   6   11.8   .24   13   14.3   .69   4   21.1   .54  
No data   218   NA   NA   33   NA   NA   66   NA   NA   7   NA   NA  
FLT3/ITD             
Positive   55   14.3   .200   6   10.2   .510   9   9.4   .268   2   12.5   .872  
Negative   329   85.7   ND   53   89.8   ND   87   90.6   ND   14   87.5   NA  
No data
 
199
 
NA
 
NA
 
25
 
NA
 
NA
 
61
 
NA
 
NA
 
10
 
NA
 
NA
 


White

Black

Hispanic

Asian

No.
%
P
No.
%
P
No.
%
P
No.
%
P
Total   583   68.6   —   84   9.9   —   157   18.4   —   26   3.1   —  
Age, y   9.6   —   .379   10.6   —   .96   8.3   —   .17   10.1   —   .71  
Male   326   55.9   < .001   39   46.4   .13   62   39.5   < .001   12   46.2   .44  
WBC count   17.9   —   .405   25.4   —   .19   20.4    .59   17.4    .41  
CNS disease   28   4.8   .158   5   6.0   .60   13   8.3   .14   2   8.3   .38  
Cytogenetics             
Normal   74   8.2   .367   11   21.6   .98   22   24.2   .50   6   31.6   .25  
t(8;21)   53   5.9   .375   12   23.5   .15   14   15.4   .97   3   15.8   .75  
Abn. 16   31   3.4   .712   3   5.9   .78   12   13.2   .24   1   5.3   >.999  
Abn. 11   89   9.9   .389   12   23.5   .97   17   18.7   .31   4   21.1   >.999  
t(6;9)   7   0.8   >.999   2   3.9   .30   1   1.1   >.999   0   0.0   >.999  
−7/7q-   13   1.4   .852   1   2.0   >.999   6   6.6   .24   0   0.0   >.999  
−5/5q-   5   0.6   >.999   1   2.0   .55   1   1.1   >.999   0   0.0   >.999  
Trisomy 8   25   2.8   .364   3   5.9   >.999   3   3.3   .31   1   5.3   >.999  
Trisomy 21   7   0.8   .729   0   0.0   >.999   2   2.2   >.999   0   0.0   >.999  
Other   61   6.8   .568   6   11.8   .24   13   14.3   .69   4   21.1   .54  
No data   218   NA   NA   33   NA   NA   66   NA   NA   7   NA   NA  
FLT3/ITD             
Positive   55   14.3   .200   6   10.2   .510   9   9.4   .268   2   12.5   .872  
Negative   329   85.7   ND   53   89.8   ND   87   90.6   ND   14   87.5   NA  
No data
 
199
 
NA
 
NA
 
25
 
NA
 
NA
 
61
 
NA
 
NA
 
10
 
NA
 
NA
 

For statistical analysis, white patients were compared with a combined group of other ethnic groups, and other ethnic groups were individually compared with white patients alone. Median values reported for age, WBC count, hemoglobin level, and platelet count.

NA indicates not applicable; ND, not done.

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