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Table 5 Demographic and clinical characteristics of 65 acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients

From: Acute myeloid leukemia and transcription factors: role of erythroid Krüppel-like factor (EKLF)

Characteristics

Patients

Gender patients (male/female)

65 (37/28)

Age, median (range)

51 (16-76)

WBC count (X109/L), median (range)

13.4 (0.580-292)

Hemoglobin (g/dL), median (range)

9.6 (5.6-12.7)

Platelet count (X109/L), median (range)

68 (11-538)

ECOG PS, 0/1/2/3/4

17/18/20/9/1

FAB

2/5/11/9/6/12/0/2/2/11

10/M1/M2/M3/M4/M5/M6/M7/bilineal/AML-NK/Unclassifiable)

WHO

14/16/3/31

current genetic abnormalities/multilineage dysplasia/therapy-related/not otherwise categorized)

De novo AML/Secondary AML

51/14

Cytogenetic risk group, (MRC) unfavorable/intermediate/unfavorable/no cytogenetic information)

15/31/12/7

Blasts in peripheral blood (%), median (range)

32.5 (2-98)

Blasts in bone marrow (%), median (range)

79 (20-100)

Alterations in Chromosome 5/Chromosome 7/Chromosome11/without results

7 (11.9%)/7 (11.9%)/11 (22.9%)/6

Blast CD34+ (YES/NO)

33/31

Blast CD117 (YES/NO)

41/23

Blast CD56+ YES/NO)

11/54

Blast CD133+(YES/NO)

20/27

Blast CD123+( YES/NO)

12/23

Blast HLA-DR+(YES/NO)

34/21

Patient eligible/not eligible for treatment

50/15

  1. 24 were new patients and 41 were previously studied [17]. PS, Performance Status. WBC, white blood cell. FAB indicates French American British classification [19] and WHO indicates World Health Organization classification [20]. MRC, cytogenetic classification of Medical Research Cancer [21].