Table 6

Effect of induction therapy on outcome by postremission therapies

Consolidation arm5-year OS
5-year RFS
IDR groupDNR groupIDR groupDNR group
Conventional standard-dose, % 57 56 41 37 
    P .759 .332 
High-dose Ara-C, % 58 58 42 44 
    P .725 .658 
Allogeneic SCT in first CR, % 59 59 58 64 
    P .469 .394 
Consolidation arm5-year OS
5-year RFS
IDR groupDNR groupIDR groupDNR group
Conventional standard-dose, % 57 56 41 37 
    P .759 .332 
High-dose Ara-C, % 58 58 42 44 
    P .725 .658 
Allogeneic SCT in first CR, % 59 59 58 64 
    P .469 .394 

Number of patients in the conventional standard-dose arm was 196 in the IDR group and 196 in the DNR group; in the high-dose Ara-C arm, the numbers were 196 and 193, respectively; and in the SCT group, the numbers were 67 and 69, respectively, as shown in Figure 1.

OS indicates overall survival; RFS, relapse-free survival; IDR, idarubicin; DNR, daunorubicin; Ara-C, cytarabine; and CR, complete remission.

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