Table 4.

Nine patients with severe chronic neutropenia receiving G-CSF therapy with clonal cytogenetic abnormalities but not malignant myeloid transformation

Type of neutropenia Age, y sex G-CSF dose,4-150 μg/kg/d Duration of G-CSF at detection of abnormality, moPrior cytogenetic evaluation Cytogenetic abnormality Treatment Length of follow-up after abnormality detected, mo
Idiopathic  67 F  3.0 19.2  normal  trisomy 8  G-CSF discontinued  74 
Congenital  10 F  3.5  48.5  normal inv(5)(q13q31)  G-CSF prn for infections  65  
Cyclic 11 F  6.0  41.9  normal  monosomy 21 inv(8) G-CSF continued  53  
Congenital  11 F  22.5 75.6  normal  t(x;5)(q13;q35)  G-CSF continued  37 
SDS  12 M  5.0  58.6  normal  del(7)(q22q34) G-CSF discontinued; BMT  44  
SDS   7 F  16.0 70.3  normal  monosomy 7 t(6;13)(q21;q32)  G-CSF continued; BMT  Expired 6 mo after diagnosis (sepsis post-BMT)  
Idiopathic  76 M  2.4 75.5  normal  del(11)(q23)  G-CSF continued; subsequent evaluation, normal karyotype  26  
Congenital  37 M  2.4 90.8  normal  monosomy 7 add(18)(p11)  G-CSF discontinued 2.5 mo after finding  24  
Congenital   8 F 6.0  64.0  normal  5 q(−)  G-CSF continued 2.5 
Type of neutropenia Age, y sex G-CSF dose,4-150 μg/kg/d Duration of G-CSF at detection of abnormality, moPrior cytogenetic evaluation Cytogenetic abnormality Treatment Length of follow-up after abnormality detected, mo
Idiopathic  67 F  3.0 19.2  normal  trisomy 8  G-CSF discontinued  74 
Congenital  10 F  3.5  48.5  normal inv(5)(q13q31)  G-CSF prn for infections  65  
Cyclic 11 F  6.0  41.9  normal  monosomy 21 inv(8) G-CSF continued  53  
Congenital  11 F  22.5 75.6  normal  t(x;5)(q13;q35)  G-CSF continued  37 
SDS  12 M  5.0  58.6  normal  del(7)(q22q34) G-CSF discontinued; BMT  44  
SDS   7 F  16.0 70.3  normal  monosomy 7 t(6;13)(q21;q32)  G-CSF continued; BMT  Expired 6 mo after diagnosis (sepsis post-BMT)  
Idiopathic  76 M  2.4 75.5  normal  del(11)(q23)  G-CSF continued; subsequent evaluation, normal karyotype  26  
Congenital  37 M  2.4 90.8  normal  monosomy 7 add(18)(p11)  G-CSF discontinued 2.5 mo after finding  24  
Congenital   8 F 6.0  64.0  normal  5 q(−)  G-CSF continued 2.5 
F4-150

Indicates predominant dose given.

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