Table 1.

Baseline characteristics and descriptive analysis of ponatinib usage

CP (n = 51)AP (n = 9)BP (n = 18)
Patients, n 51 18 
Sex, male/female, n 27/24 3/6 10/8 
Median age (range), y 42 (17-70) 38 (14-54) 46.5 (20-69) 
Vascular risk factors before ponatinib, n (%)    
 HTN 9 (17.6) 1 (11.1) 6 (33.3) 
 CVA 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 
 DM 0 (0) 1 (11.1) 3 (16.7) 
 PAD 1 (2.0) 1 (11.1) 0 (0) 
 MI 5 (9.8) 1 (11.1) 1 (5.5) 
Lines of therapy, n    
 Second 
 Third 17 
 Fourth 16 
 Fifth 
 ≥Sixth 
Mean ponatinib starting dose, mg/d 39.65 41.95 38.59 
Had dose reduction, n (%) 33 (64.7) 7 (77.8) 8 (44.4) 
Median ponatinib duration, mo 14.60 10.47 5.02 
Reason for ponatinib, n (%)    
 T315I mutation 12 (23.5) 1 (11.1) 3 (16.7) 
 Failure without T315I 39 (76.5) 8 (88.9) 15 (83.3) 
CP (n = 51)AP (n = 9)BP (n = 18)
Patients, n 51 18 
Sex, male/female, n 27/24 3/6 10/8 
Median age (range), y 42 (17-70) 38 (14-54) 46.5 (20-69) 
Vascular risk factors before ponatinib, n (%)    
 HTN 9 (17.6) 1 (11.1) 6 (33.3) 
 CVA 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 
 DM 0 (0) 1 (11.1) 3 (16.7) 
 PAD 1 (2.0) 1 (11.1) 0 (0) 
 MI 5 (9.8) 1 (11.1) 1 (5.5) 
Lines of therapy, n    
 Second 
 Third 17 
 Fourth 16 
 Fifth 
 ≥Sixth 
Mean ponatinib starting dose, mg/d 39.65 41.95 38.59 
Had dose reduction, n (%) 33 (64.7) 7 (77.8) 8 (44.4) 
Median ponatinib duration, mo 14.60 10.47 5.02 
Reason for ponatinib, n (%)    
 T315I mutation 12 (23.5) 1 (11.1) 3 (16.7) 
 Failure without T315I 39 (76.5) 8 (88.9) 15 (83.3) 

AP, accelerated phase; BP, blast phase; CVA, cerebrovascular accident; DM, diabetes; HTN: hypertension; PAD, peripheral arterial disease.