Clinical and hematologic features of patients with MDS without excess blasts classified according to the unsupervised clustering analysis including WHO classification criteria and mutation pattern
| Clinical variables . | MDS associated with SF3B1 mutation . | MDS NOS . | MDS with MD-associated mutations* . |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. of patients | 51 | 55 | 51 |
| Age (years) | 69 (46-88) | 67 (29-88) | 71 (45-88) |
| Sex (male/female) | 24/27 | 27/28 | 32/19 |
| WHO category | |||
| RA | 3 | 22 | 3 |
| RARS | 31 | 2 | 1 |
| RCMD | 1 | 26 | 40 |
| RCMD-RS | 16 | 5 | 7 |
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 9.4 (6.9-12.8) | 9.5 (6.5-13.9) | 9.2 (6.1-12.9) |
| WBC count (×109/L) | 5.1 (1.4-9.3) | 3.9 (1.18-10.6) | 3.4 (0.6-11.1) |
| ANC† (×109/L) | 2.7 (0.8-7.5) | 2.0 (0.1-7.6) | 1.5 (0.1-7.8) |
| Platelets (×109/L) | 247 (16-536) | 98 (5-434) | 111 (7-315) |
| BM blasts (%) | 1 (0-4) | 2 (0-4) | 3 (1-4) |
| RS (%) | 65 (2-95) | 0 (0-77) | 0 (0-62) |
| Karyotype (IPSS-R) | |||
| Very good | 2 | 2 | — |
| Good | 38 | 39 | 37 |
| Intermediate | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| High | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Very high | — | 1 | — |
| Failed | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| No. of mutations | 2 (1-9) | 1 (0-5) | 3 (1-7) |
| Clinical variables . | MDS associated with SF3B1 mutation . | MDS NOS . | MDS with MD-associated mutations* . |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. of patients | 51 | 55 | 51 |
| Age (years) | 69 (46-88) | 67 (29-88) | 71 (45-88) |
| Sex (male/female) | 24/27 | 27/28 | 32/19 |
| WHO category | |||
| RA | 3 | 22 | 3 |
| RARS | 31 | 2 | 1 |
| RCMD | 1 | 26 | 40 |
| RCMD-RS | 16 | 5 | 7 |
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 9.4 (6.9-12.8) | 9.5 (6.5-13.9) | 9.2 (6.1-12.9) |
| WBC count (×109/L) | 5.1 (1.4-9.3) | 3.9 (1.18-10.6) | 3.4 (0.6-11.1) |
| ANC† (×109/L) | 2.7 (0.8-7.5) | 2.0 (0.1-7.6) | 1.5 (0.1-7.8) |
| Platelets (×109/L) | 247 (16-536) | 98 (5-434) | 111 (7-315) |
| BM blasts (%) | 1 (0-4) | 2 (0-4) | 3 (1-4) |
| RS (%) | 65 (2-95) | 0 (0-77) | 0 (0-62) |
| Karyotype (IPSS-R) | |||
| Very good | 2 | 2 | — |
| Good | 38 | 39 | 37 |
| Intermediate | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| High | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Very high | — | 1 | — |
| Failed | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| No. of mutations | 2 (1-9) | 1 (0-5) | 3 (1-7) |