Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Fanconi anemia gene variants in therapy-related myeloid neoplasms

Patient characteristics

n (range)

Median age (years, median, range)

63 (30–78)

Sex (M/F)

9/28

Type of t-MN according to the WHO

 AML

18

 MDS

19

RA

6

RAEB-1

4

RAEB-2

9

Primary malignancy

 Hodgkin lymphoma

7

 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

12

 Breast cancer

13

 Breast and another cancer

5

Karyotype (n=32 pts)

 Normal

8

 Complex

11

 Isolated Chr. 7 abnorm.

4

 Chr. 5+Chr. 7 abnorm.

3

 11q23

1

 Balanced translocation

2

 Other

3

Treatment for primary malignancy

 CHT

23

 RT

1

 RT+CHT

13

Median latency between primary cytotoxic therapy and t-MN diagnosis (years)

6 (1.3–32.5)

Median overall survival (months)

8 (0.1–88)

  1. Abbreviations: AML, acute myeloid leukemias; CHT, chemotherapy; MDS, myelodysplastic syndromes; RA, refractory anemia; RT, radiotherapy.