Research Article

Trisomy 14 as a Sole Chromosome Abnormality Is Associated with Older Age, a Heterogenous Group of Myeloid Neoplasms with Dysplasia, and a Wide Spectrum of Disease Progression

Table 1

Clinical, morphologic, and cytogenetic characteristics of patients with myelodysplastic syndrome and isolated trisomy 14.

Age (Y)SexWBC (109/L)Hb (g/dL)Platelet (109/L)WHO classificationKaryotypeCellularity (%)Blast (%)Trilineage dysplasiaIPSS score

79M4.210.179RAEB-147, XY, +14 [3]/46,XY [14]908Yes1.0
79M1.69.275RAEB-247, XY, +14 [8]/46,XY [12]*1518Yes2.5
75F4.511.238RAEB-147, XX, +14 [3]/46,XX [14]*6513Yes2.0
70M3.48.123RAEB-246, XX, i(14)(q10) [8]9013Yes2.5
73M3.910.0351RARS46, X, -Y,+14 [3]/45, X, -Y [2]/ 46, XY [15]*354Yes1.0
63M8.810.8465RARS46, XY, i(14)(q10) [5]/46, XY [15]*602Yes0.5
68M6.08.5156RCMD46, XY, i(14)(q10) [16]951Yes0.5

*Diploid karyotype at time of initial diagnosis.
Y: years; M: male; F: female; WBC: white blood cell; Hb: hemoglobin; RAEB: refractory anemia with excess blasts; RARS: refractory anemia with ring sideroblasts; RCMD: refractory cytopenia with multilineage dysplasia; IPSS: international prognostic scoring system.