Table 1.

MRD in relation to clinical parameters

No. D15Median MRD
D15, %
No. D29Median MRD
D29, %
WBC count at diagnosis (× 109/L)     
 Less than 10 26 0.3 38 0.01  
 10 to lower than 50 26 0.075 37 0.01  
 50 to lower than 100 0.01 11 0.03  
 100 to lower than 200 0.4 10 0.02  
 200 or more 0.8 0.65  
 Subgroup comparisons  rS = −0.13, ns  rS = 0.10, ns  
Age at diagnosis, y     
 1.0 to younger than 2.0 0.025 11 0.01  
 2.0 to younger than 6.0 41 0.1 54 0.009  
 6.0 to younger than 10.0 14 18 0.03  
 10.0 or older 17 0.2  
 Subgroup comparisons  rS = 0.46,P < .0001  rS = 0.32, P = .001  
Male 43 0.3 59 0.02 
Female 27 0.05 41 0.01  
 Subgroup comparisons  ns  ns 
SR 21 0.3 29 0.01  
IR 30 0.095 43 0.01 
HR 19 0.5 28 0.035  
 Subgroup comparisons  ns  ns 
B lineage 60 0.15 86 0.01  
T lineage 10 14 0.35  
 Subgroup comparisons  ns  P= .01  
Remission 59 0.1 85 0.01 
Relapse 11 15 0.4  
 Subgroup comparisons  P = .03  P = .0001 
No. D15Median MRD
D15, %
No. D29Median MRD
D29, %
WBC count at diagnosis (× 109/L)     
 Less than 10 26 0.3 38 0.01  
 10 to lower than 50 26 0.075 37 0.01  
 50 to lower than 100 0.01 11 0.03  
 100 to lower than 200 0.4 10 0.02  
 200 or more 0.8 0.65  
 Subgroup comparisons  rS = −0.13, ns  rS = 0.10, ns  
Age at diagnosis, y     
 1.0 to younger than 2.0 0.025 11 0.01  
 2.0 to younger than 6.0 41 0.1 54 0.009  
 6.0 to younger than 10.0 14 18 0.03  
 10.0 or older 17 0.2  
 Subgroup comparisons  rS = 0.46,P < .0001  rS = 0.32, P = .001  
Male 43 0.3 59 0.02 
Female 27 0.05 41 0.01  
 Subgroup comparisons  ns  ns 
SR 21 0.3 29 0.01  
IR 30 0.095 43 0.01 
HR 19 0.5 28 0.035  
 Subgroup comparisons  ns  ns 
B lineage 60 0.15 86 0.01  
T lineage 10 14 0.35  
 Subgroup comparisons  ns  P= .01  
Remission 59 0.1 85 0.01 
Relapse 11 15 0.4  
 Subgroup comparisons  P = .03  P = .0001 

P values for subgroup comparisons are calculated using either the Mann-Whitney U test or Kruskal-Wallis test. rS indicates Spearman rank correlation coefficient; ns, not significant.

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