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Table 1 Baseline patient characteristics at time of CML-MBP treatment initiation

From: Impact of frontline treatment approach on outcomes of myeloid blast phase CML

Characteristic N (%); median [range]
IC + TKI
(N = 20)
HMA + TKI (N = 20) TKI
(N = 56)
IC
(N = 8)
Age, years 47 [29–83] 56 [37–89] 57 [21–79] 56 [27–74]
Race/ethnicity     
 White, non-Hispanic 10 (50%) 14 (70%) 37 (66%) 5 (62.5%)
 White, Hispanic 4 (20%) 1 (5%) 2 (3.6%) 0
 Black 4 (20%) 4 (20%) 14 (25%) 3 (37.5%)
 Other 0 0 1 (1.8%) 0
 Not stated 2 (10%) 1 (5%) 2 (3.6%) 0
Initial CML presentation as de novo MBP 5 (25%) 5 (25%) 3 (5.3%) 0
Year of treatment initiation for MBP 2013
[2007–2018]
2013
[2003–2019]
2004
[2000–2012]
2003
[2000–2003]
Prior regimens for CML* 1 [0–3] 1 [0–4] 1.5 [0–5] 3 [0–4]
Prior TKI exposure 14 (70%) 14 (70%) 32 (60%) 7 (87.5%)
Changed TKI for MBP 10/14 7/14 30/32 N/A
BM blasts (%) 39 [21–87] 52 [24–91] 47 [20–87] 30 (20–60)
EM disease at diagnosis^ 3/20 (15%) 0/20 (0%) 4/56 (7.1%) 2/8 (25%)
Additional clonal cytogenetic abnormalities 12 (60%) 15 (75%) 42 (75%) 6 (75%)
T315I mutation 3/20 (15%) 0/14 (0%) 1/23 (4.3%) N/A
WBC (× 109/L) 21.9 [3.1–259.3] 37.7 [1.0–156.6] 23.8 [0.7–363.7] 32.4 [2.4–319]
Platelet (× 109/L) 127 [7–607] 75 [12–431] 82 [7–1128] 52 [21–2750]
Initial TKI for MBP     
 Imatinib 0 7 (35%) 26 (48%) N/A
 Dasatinib 10 (50%) 11 (55%) 12 (21%) N/A
 Nilotinib 2 (10%) 1 (5%) 12 (21%) N/A
 Bosutinib 1 (5%) 0 (0%) 3 (5%) N/A
 Ponatinib 7 (35%) 1 (5%) 3 (5%) N/A
  1. IC intensive chemotherapy, HMA hypomethylating agent, WBC white blood cell count, TKI tyrosine kinase inhibitor, MBP myeloid blast phase, BM bone marrow, EM extramedullary disease
  2. *Not including hydroxyurea
  3. ^ biopsy-confirmed