Table 3.

Comparison of the results of the present study with other recent infant AML studies

Group/studyPeriodNo. of patientsTreatmentEFS (%)Reference
TotalMLL+MLL
Japan 1986 -1998 29 Chemo/SCT ND 42 (5 y) 31 (5 y) 6  
POG (8498) 1984 - 523-150 Chemo 55  (3 y) ND ND 17  
St Jude 1980 -1994 25 Chemo ND 44 (5 y) 31 (5 y) 5  
(AML80-91) 1980 -1997 28 Chemo 32  (5 y) ND ND 7  
BFM (AML83, 87) 1982 -1992 1013-150 Chemo 34  (5 y) ND ND 8  
CCG (2861, 2891) 1989 -1993 44 Chemo/SCT ND 28 (2 y) 53 (2 y) 4, 16  
MRC (AML10) 1988 -1995 25 Chemo 48  (7 y)3-151 ND ND 19  
Nordic (NOPHO-84, 88) 1984 -1992 27 Chemo 58  (5 y)3-152 ND ND 20  
FHCRC 1974 -1995 40 SCT 38  (5 y) ND ND 38  
Spain 1990 -1998 15 SCT 73  (5 y)3-153 ND ND 39  
Present study 1995 -1998 35 Chemo 72  (3 y) 74 (3 y) 73 (3 y)  
Group/studyPeriodNo. of patientsTreatmentEFS (%)Reference
TotalMLL+MLL
Japan 1986 -1998 29 Chemo/SCT ND 42 (5 y) 31 (5 y) 6  
POG (8498) 1984 - 523-150 Chemo 55  (3 y) ND ND 17  
St Jude 1980 -1994 25 Chemo ND 44 (5 y) 31 (5 y) 5  
(AML80-91) 1980 -1997 28 Chemo 32  (5 y) ND ND 7  
BFM (AML83, 87) 1982 -1992 1013-150 Chemo 34  (5 y) ND ND 8  
CCG (2861, 2891) 1989 -1993 44 Chemo/SCT ND 28 (2 y) 53 (2 y) 4, 16  
MRC (AML10) 1988 -1995 25 Chemo 48  (7 y)3-151 ND ND 19  
Nordic (NOPHO-84, 88) 1984 -1992 27 Chemo 58  (5 y)3-152 ND ND 20  
FHCRC 1974 -1995 40 SCT 38  (5 y) ND ND 38  
Spain 1990 -1998 15 SCT 73  (5 y)3-153 ND ND 39  
Present study 1995 -1998 35 Chemo 72  (3 y) 74 (3 y) 73 (3 y)  

Chemo indicates chemotherapy; ND, not described; POG, Pediatric Oncology Group; BFM, Berlin-Frankfurt-Munster; CCG, Children's Cancer Group; MRC, Medical Research Council; FHCRC, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.

F3-150

Children aged 1 to 2 years were included.

F3-151

All children were included.

F3-152

The figure means the incidence of first CR at 5 years.

F3-153

The figure means disease-free survival rate at 5 years.

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