Research Article

Circulating Monocytic Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells Are Elevated and Associated with Poor Prognosis in Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Table 1

Characteristics of 109 newly diagnosed patients with AML.

GroupSubgroupNumberGroupSubgroupNumber

GenderMale62Cross lineageYes37
Female47No72
Age<60 y (14-59)58KaryotypeLow risk28
≥60 y (60-91)51Medium risk47
FAB classificationM01High risk15
M14No data19
M233Fusion geneRUNX1-RUNX1T19
M319PML/RARα16
M420CBFβ-MYH115
M59Others79
M61Gene mutationFLT3-ITD9
Mu22CEBPA6
WBCLow24NMP15
Middle26C-kit3
High59Others86
AML typeDe novo93First inductionCR35
Secondary16Non-CR27
ExtramedullarYes13Curative effectCCR27
No96R/R35

Note: AML: acute myeloid leukemia; FAB: Franch-American-Britain; Mu: unclassifiable AML in morphology; WBC: white blood cell; CR: complete remission; Non-CR: not complete remission; CCR: continued complete remission; R/R: relapse/refractory.