Table 1.

Demographics and clinical presentation

Standard-risk patients (n = 114)
N%
Age, y from study entry, median, range 1.68 0.66-3.55 
Sex   
 Male 54 47.4 
 Female 60 52.6 
Race   
 American Indian or Alaska Native 2.0 
 Asian 5.1 
 Black or African American 16 16.3 
 White 72 73.5 
 Multiple races 3.1 
 Unknown 16  
Ethnicity   
 Hispanic 30 27.8 
 Not Hispanic 78 72.2 
 Unknown  
History of TAM   
 No 81 71.1 
 Yes 33 28.9 
Prior treatment of TAM   
 No 23 69.7 
 Yes 10 30.3 
CNS status41    
 1 90 88.2 
 2a 4.9 
 2b 3.9 
 2c 1.0 
 3a 1.0 
 3c 1.0 
 Unknown 12  
Patient diagnosed with non-CNS extramedullary disease at study entry   
 No 112 98.2 
 Yes: orbit site 1.8 
Standard-risk patients (n = 114)
N%
Age, y from study entry, median, range 1.68 0.66-3.55 
Sex   
 Male 54 47.4 
 Female 60 52.6 
Race   
 American Indian or Alaska Native 2.0 
 Asian 5.1 
 Black or African American 16 16.3 
 White 72 73.5 
 Multiple races 3.1 
 Unknown 16  
Ethnicity   
 Hispanic 30 27.8 
 Not Hispanic 78 72.2 
 Unknown  
History of TAM   
 No 81 71.1 
 Yes 33 28.9 
Prior treatment of TAM   
 No 23 69.7 
 Yes 10 30.3 
CNS status41    
 1 90 88.2 
 2a 4.9 
 2b 3.9 
 2c 1.0 
 3a 1.0 
 3c 1.0 
 Unknown 12  
Patient diagnosed with non-CNS extramedullary disease at study entry   
 No 112 98.2 
 Yes: orbit site 1.8 

CNS 1, absence of blasts on cytospin preparation of CSF; CNS 2a, <5/μL WBCs and cytospin positive for blasts in CSF containing <10/μL RBCs; CNS 2b, <5/μL WBCs and cytospin positive for blasts in CSF containing ≥10/μL RBCs; CNS 2c, ≥10/μL RBCs, ≥5/μL WBCs and cytospin positive in CSF containing a ratio of WBC to RBC that is not greater than twice that found in the peripheral blood; CNS 3a, ≥5/μL WBCs and cytospin positive for blasts in CSF containing <10/μL RBCs; CNS 3b, ≥5/μL WBCs and ≥10/μL RBC in CSF containing a ratio of WBC to RBC that is greater than twice that found in peripheral blood; CNS 3c, clinical signs of CNS leukemia (eg, cranial nerve palsy, involvement of brain/eye) cerebrospinal fluid; RBC, red blood cell; WBC, white blood cell.

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