Table 3 Characteristics of long-term survivors.

From: Myeloablative conditioning with thiotepa-busulfan-fludarabine does not improve the outcome of patients transplanted with active leukemia: final results of the GITMO prospective trial GANDALF-01

 

Alive at 3 years

(n = 15)

Alive at 5 years

(n = 10)

Age (years), median (range)

38 (25–68)

51.5 (26–68)

Sex

  Female

7 (46.7)

5 (50)

  Male

8 (53.3)

5 (50)

Time from diagnosis to inclusion

49 (0–225)

43.5 (0–198)

Time from enrollment to transplant

25 (7–155)

19.5 (7–155)

Previous auto HSCT

1 (6.7)

0

Clinical history

  Primary refractory

9 (60)

6 (60)

  Relapsed

6 (40)

4 (40)

Diagnosis

  Acute Myeloid Leukemia

14 (93.3)

9 (90.0)

   de novo

11 (78.6)

7 (77.8)

   Secondary

3 (21.4)

2 (22.2)

   Therapy-related

0

0

  Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

1 (6.7)

1 (10.0)

   de novo

1 (100)

1 (100)

   Secondary

0

0

   B-lineage

1 (100)

1 (100)

   T- lineage

0

0

   Ph pos

1 (100)

1 (100)

Cytogenetics

   Low risk

0

0

   Intermediate risk

9 (60)

6 (60)

   High risk

5 (33.3)

3 (30)

   Unknown

1 (6.7)

1 (10)

Molecular biology

  BCR-ABL mutated

1/13 (7.7)

1 (11.1)

  AF4-MLL mutated

0/1

0

  AML1 ETO mutated

0/12

0

  FLT3-ITD mutated

2/12 (16.7)

1 (12.5)

  CEBPA mutated

0/12

0

  NPM1 mutated

4/12 (33.3)

3 (37.5)

  MLL-PTD mutated

0/12

0

Sorror score

  0

11 (73.3)

8 (80)

  1

4 (26.7)

2 (20)

  2

0 (0)

0 (0)

  3

0 (0)

0 (0)

  >3

0 (0)

0 (0)

 Blasts PB % at enrollment

15 (0–60)

23.5 (0–60)

 Platelets ×109/L at enrollment

44 (3–242)

40 (12–242)

 Ferritin ng/mL at enrollment

1480 (624–3019)

1031 (624–2556)

Albumin, g/L at enrollment

4.6 (3.2–45)

4.4 (3.5–45)

Donor type

  URD

7 (46.7)

4 (40)

   10/10 matched

5 (71.4)

4 (100)

   mis-matched

2 (28.6)

0

  CB

1 (6.7)

1 (10)

  Haploidentical

7 (46.7)

5 (50)

Female donor for male recipient

4 (26.7)

2 (20)

HSC source

  PBSC

6 (40)

4 (40)

  BM

8 (53.3)

5 (50)

  CB

1 (6.7)

1 (10)

CMV serostatus

  R CMV+/D CMV+

6 (42.9)

3 (33.3)

  R CMV+/D CMV−

6 (42.9)

4 (44.4)

  R CMV−/D CMV+

1 (7.1)

1 (11.1)

  R CMV−/D CMV−

1 (7.1)

1 (11.1)

 Acute GvHD

7 (46.7)

4 (40)

 Chronic GvHD

2 (13.3)

1 (10)

  1. HSCT hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, PB peripheral blood, HSC hematopoietic stem cell source, PBSC peripheral blood stem cells, BM bone marrow, URD unrelated donor, CB cord blood, CMV cytomegalovirus, R recipient, D donor, GVHD graft-versus-host disease.