Table 1 Clinicopathologic features of 1225 patients with primary myelodysplastic neoplasm.

From: A clinico-genomic prognostic model for primary myelodysplastic neoplasm in Asia

Parameter

Value

Median age, years (IQR)

68.4 (57.1–77.4)

Sex, no. (%)

 Male

778 (63.5%)

 Female

447 (36.5%)

Race

 Chinese

1209 (98.6%)

 Malay

8 (0.7%)

 Japanese

1 (0.1%)

 Indian

3 (0.2%)

 Filipino

1 (0.1%)

 Thai

1 (0.1%)

 Vietnamese

1 (0.1%)

 Sri Lankan

1 (0.1%)

WHO 2016 disease classification, no. (%)

 MDS with single lineage dysplasia

167 (13.6%)

 MDS with multilineage dysplasia

297 (24.2%)

 MDS with ring sideroblasts and single lineage dysplasia

67 (5.5%)

 MDS with ring sideroblasts and multilineage dysplasia

36 (2.9%)

 MDS with excess blasts-1

277 (22.6%)

 MDS with excess blasts-2

317 (25.9%)

 MDS with isolated del(5q)

12 (1%)

 MDS, unclassifiable

52 (4.2%)

WHO 2022 disease classification, n. (%)

 MDS with low blast and 5q deletion

17 (1%)

 MDS with low blast and SF3B1 mutation

77 (6.3%)

 MDS with biallelic TP53 inactivation

118 (9.6%)

 MDS with low blasts

505 (41.2%)

 MDS-IB1

223 (18.2%)

 MDS-IB2

285 (23.3%)

Hematological characteristics at diagnosis

 Median white blood cell count, × 109/L (IQR)

3.3 (2.2–5.3)

 Median hemoglobin, g/dL (IQR)

8.3 (6.9–9.5)

 Median platelet count, × 109/L (IQR)

82 (39–159)

 Median absolute neutrophil count, × 109/L (IQR)

1.50 (0.8–2.8)

 Median peripheral blood blast percentage (IQR)

0 (0–1)

 Median bone marrow blast percentage (IQR)

4 (1.2–9)

IPSS-R cytogenetic risk group, no. (%)

 Very Good (-Y, del(11q))

20 (1.6%)

 Good (normal, del(5q),del(12p),del(20q),del(5q)+1 additional)

619 (50.5%)

 Intermediate (del(7q),+8, + 19,i(17q), others not in other groups)

241 (19.7%)

 Poor (-7, inv(3)/t(3q)/del(3q),-7/del(7q)+1 additional) complex (3 abnormalities))

70 (5.7%)

 Very poor (Complex > 3 abnormalities)

193 (15.8%)

 Missing due to poor growth

82 (6.7%)

IPSS-R risk category, no. (%)

 Very low

49 (4%)

 Low

281 (22.9%)

 Intermediate

279 (22.8%)

 High

259 (21.1%)

 Very high

269 (22.0%)

 Missing information

88 (7.2%)

IPSS-M risk category, no (%)

 Very low

1 (0.1%)

 Low

36 (2.9%)

 Moderately low

55 (4.5%)

 Moderately high

81 (6.6%)

 High

245 (20%)

 Very high

670 (54.7%)

 Missing information

137 (11.2%)

Number of patients who received HMA, no. (%)

397 (32.4%)

Azacitidine, no. (%)

370 (30.2%)

Decitabine, no (%)

27 (2.2%)

Number of patients who received intensive chemotherapy (%)

126 (10.3%)

Number of patients who received allogeneic HSCT, no. (%)

158 (12.9%)

Transformation to secondary AML, no. (%)

284 (23.2%)

Median time to AML transformation, years (IQR)

1.7 (0.5–5.5)

Number of deaths, no. (%)

693 (56.6%)

Median duration of follow-up, years (IQR)

2.9 (1–7.1)

  1. IQR Interquartile range, WHO World Health Organization, IPSS-R Revised international prognostic scoring system, MDS myelodysplastic syndrome, HMA hypomethylating agent, HSCT hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, AML acute myeloid leukemia.