Table 2.

Frequency of the NQO1 Polymorphism in Primary and Therapy-Related Myeloid Leukemia

Diagnosis No. of PatientsNo. (%) of Patients With P
Wild-type Alleles Heterozygous MutationHomozygous Mutation
Primary MDS, AML de novo,  or CML 
 Observed  48  24 (50)  22 (46) 2 (4) .27   
 Expected*  28.56 16.72  2.72  
t-AML  
 Observed  56  27 (48) 23 (41)  6 (11)  .036  
 Expected  34.42  18.93  2.66  
Total  
 Observed  104 51 (49)  45 (43)  8 (8) .050 
 Expected   62.98  35.65  5.38 
Diagnosis No. of PatientsNo. (%) of Patients With P
Wild-type Alleles Heterozygous MutationHomozygous Mutation
Primary MDS, AML de novo,  or CML 
 Observed  48  24 (50)  22 (46) 2 (4) .27   
 Expected*  28.56 16.72  2.72  
t-AML  
 Observed  56  27 (48) 23 (41)  6 (11)  .036  
 Expected  34.42  18.93  2.66  
Total  
 Observed  104 51 (49)  45 (43)  8 (8) .050 
 Expected   62.98  35.65  5.38 
*

Calculated from the frequency of the polymorphism reported within different ethnic groups and the racial composition of the observed group (see Materials and Methods).

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