Table 2

Chromosomal and genomic abnormalities according to BM stage

Chromosomal and genomic abnormalitiesAll patients with abnormalities (n = 35)Normal BM* (n = 8 patients)MH/AA (n = 20 patients)MDS (n = 18 patients)AML (n = 11 patients)Significance of normal BM* and MH/AA vs MDS and AML
Karyotype       
    Abnormal 29 (82.8%) 3 (37.5%)* 4 (20.0%) 13 (72.2%) 9 (81.8%) < .0001 
    Complex (≥ 3) 9 (25.7%) — — 5 (27.8%) 4 (36.4%) < .01 
Array-CGH-SNP       
    Abnormal 32 (91.4%) 1 (12.5%)* 5 (25.0%) 15 (83.4%) 11 (100%) < .000001 
Recurrent abnormality       
    1q+ 19 (54.3%) 3 (37.5%)* 3 (15.0%) 7 (38.9%) 6 (54.5%) NS 
    3q+ 12 (34.3%) — — 7 (38.9%) 5 (45.5%) < .001 
    21q/RUNX1 6 (17.2%) — — 2 (11.1%) 4 (36.4%) < .05 
    −7/7q− 5 (14.3%) — — 1 (5.6%) 4 (36.4%) .05 
    11q− 5 (14.3%) — 1 (5.0%) 3 (16.7%) 1 (9.1%) NS 
    20q− 4 (11.4%) — 2 (10.0%) 1 (5.6%) 1 (9.1%) NS 
    5q− 3 (8.6%) — — 3 (16.7%) — NS 
    9p+ 3 (8.6%) — — 2 (11.1%) 1 (9.1%) NS 
    +8 2 (5.7%) — — 1 (5.6%) 1 (9.1%) NS 
Oncogene mutations       
    Yes 3 (8.6%) — — — 3 (27.3%) NS 
Total patients with abnormalities 35 (100.0%) 3 (37.5%)* 5 (25.0%) 16 (88.9%) 11 (100.0%) < .000001 
    No. of abnormalities per patient, for all patients (mean) 2.3 0.75 0.6 3.1 4.9 < .000001 
    No. of abnormalities per patient, in patients with abnormalities (mean) 3.2 2.0 2.4 3.5 4.9 NS 
Chromosomal and genomic abnormalitiesAll patients with abnormalities (n = 35)Normal BM* (n = 8 patients)MH/AA (n = 20 patients)MDS (n = 18 patients)AML (n = 11 patients)Significance of normal BM* and MH/AA vs MDS and AML
Karyotype       
    Abnormal 29 (82.8%) 3 (37.5%)* 4 (20.0%) 13 (72.2%) 9 (81.8%) < .0001 
    Complex (≥ 3) 9 (25.7%) — — 5 (27.8%) 4 (36.4%) < .01 
Array-CGH-SNP       
    Abnormal 32 (91.4%) 1 (12.5%)* 5 (25.0%) 15 (83.4%) 11 (100%) < .000001 
Recurrent abnormality       
    1q+ 19 (54.3%) 3 (37.5%)* 3 (15.0%) 7 (38.9%) 6 (54.5%) NS 
    3q+ 12 (34.3%) — — 7 (38.9%) 5 (45.5%) < .001 
    21q/RUNX1 6 (17.2%) — — 2 (11.1%) 4 (36.4%) < .05 
    −7/7q− 5 (14.3%) — — 1 (5.6%) 4 (36.4%) .05 
    11q− 5 (14.3%) — 1 (5.0%) 3 (16.7%) 1 (9.1%) NS 
    20q− 4 (11.4%) — 2 (10.0%) 1 (5.6%) 1 (9.1%) NS 
    5q− 3 (8.6%) — — 3 (16.7%) — NS 
    9p+ 3 (8.6%) — — 2 (11.1%) 1 (9.1%) NS 
    +8 2 (5.7%) — — 1 (5.6%) 1 (9.1%) NS 
Oncogene mutations       
    Yes 3 (8.6%) — — — 3 (27.3%) NS 
Total patients with abnormalities 35 (100.0%) 3 (37.5%)* 5 (25.0%) 16 (88.9%) 11 (100.0%) < .000001 
    No. of abnormalities per patient, for all patients (mean) 2.3 0.75 0.6 3.1 4.9 < .000001 
    No. of abnormalities per patient, in patients with abnormalities (mean) 3.2 2.0 2.4 3.5 4.9 NS 

— indicates no case; and NS, not significant.

*

Inclusions of patients with normal BM were enriched with patients who had abnormal karyotype and/or age > 18 years.

Data observed from 25 patients; the mutation screen included TET2, CBL, NRAS, TP53, RUNX1, CEBPα, FLT3-ITD, FLT3-TKD, NPM1, and MLL-PTD.

Fischer exact test.

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