Research Article

After Treatment Decrease of Bone Marrow Tregs and Outcome in Younger Patients with Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Table 2

Correlation between dBMA Tregs and AML-related prognostic factors.

dBMA Tregs
≤14/μL>14/μL

Agensa
 Years, median value5556
 Range(32-65)(19-65)
WBCnsa
 WBC/μl, median value1250018400
 Range(1900-281000)(1400-138000)
Molecular/cytogenetic group@, %nsb
 Poor6 (30)4 (21)
 Intermediate13 (65)13 (68)
 Good1 (5)2 (11)
NPM/FLT3 ,%
 NPM1mut2 (10)6 (32)nsc
 NPM1wt18 (90)13 (68)
 FLT3 ITD+ or D835+6 (30)3 (16)nsc
 FLT3wt14 (70)16 (84)
De novo AML, %nsc
 Yes17 (85)16 (84)
 No3 (15)3 (16)

@according to ELN 2010 [ITD allelic ratio not performed]. WBC: white blood cells; dBMA Tregs: diagnostic bone marrow aspirate T regulatory cells. AML: acute myeloid leukemia; aMann–Whitney rank sum test, bchi-square test, cFisher’s exact test; ns: not statistically significant.