Table 1

Main clinical and hematologic characteristics of 707 patients at diagnosis of PMF

FeatureNo.
Age, y, median (range) 62 (11-90) 
Sex, male/female (%) 465/242 (66/34) 
Spleen size* (%)  
    No splenomegaly 14 
        5 cm or less 34 
        5-10 cm 29 
        11-15 cm 13 
        More than 15 cm 
Dupriez score, %  
    Low 60 
    Intermediate 28 
    High 12 
IPSS, %  
    Low 
    Intermediate-1 30 
    Intermediate-2 33 
    High 32 
Hemoglobin level, g/L 110 (63-149) 
Platelet count, ×109/L 277 (44-990) 
WBC count, ×109/L 9.0 (2.7-35.0) 
JAK2 V617F/JAK2 wild type, no. (%) 259/157 (62/38) 
Constitutional symptoms, (%) 35 
Cardiovascular risk factors (%) 52 
    Smoking 31 
    Hypertension 21 
    Diabetes 15 
Patients with history of thrombotic events, no. (%) 67 (9.5) 
    AMI 13 (1.8) 
    Stroke-TIA 16 (2.3) 
    PAT 2 (0.3) 
    VTE 32 (4.5) 
    Splanchnic 4 (0.6) 
Cytoreductive therapy  
    In patients with history of thrombotic events (%) 41/67 (61) 
    In asymptomatic patients (%) 224/640 (35) 
Splenectomy, no. (%) 97 (14) 
FeatureNo.
Age, y, median (range) 62 (11-90) 
Sex, male/female (%) 465/242 (66/34) 
Spleen size* (%)  
    No splenomegaly 14 
        5 cm or less 34 
        5-10 cm 29 
        11-15 cm 13 
        More than 15 cm 
Dupriez score, %  
    Low 60 
    Intermediate 28 
    High 12 
IPSS, %  
    Low 
    Intermediate-1 30 
    Intermediate-2 33 
    High 32 
Hemoglobin level, g/L 110 (63-149) 
Platelet count, ×109/L 277 (44-990) 
WBC count, ×109/L 9.0 (2.7-35.0) 
JAK2 V617F/JAK2 wild type, no. (%) 259/157 (62/38) 
Constitutional symptoms, (%) 35 
Cardiovascular risk factors (%) 52 
    Smoking 31 
    Hypertension 21 
    Diabetes 15 
Patients with history of thrombotic events, no. (%) 67 (9.5) 
    AMI 13 (1.8) 
    Stroke-TIA 16 (2.3) 
    PAT 2 (0.3) 
    VTE 32 (4.5) 
    Splanchnic 4 (0.6) 
Cytoreductive therapy  
    In patients with history of thrombotic events (%) 41/67 (61) 
    In asymptomatic patients (%) 224/640 (35) 
Splenectomy, no. (%) 97 (14) 

PMF indicates primary myelofibrosis; IPSS, International Prognostic Scoring System; WBC, white blood cell; AMI, acute myocardial infarction; TIA, transient ischemic attack; PAT, peripheral arterial thrombosis; and VTE, venous thrombosis emobolism.

*

Below costal margin, data are available in 624 patients.

Median value (5%-95% distribution).

Test was performed on 416 patients (59%).

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