Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of children with first ALL relapse presenting with or without INK4 deletion

ParameterPatientsNumber of patients with deletion (%)
p15INK4bPp16INK4aP
Total number 125 38  (30)  44  (35)  
Sex      
 Female 40 15  (38)  17  (43)  
 Male 85 23  (27) n.s. 27  (32) n.s. 
Immunophenotype      
 T cell 15 11  (73)  11  (73)  
 BCP 109 27  (25) .000 33  (30) .001  
First-remission duration, d*  739/1108 .000 773/1108 .003 
Peripheral blast count, 1000/μL*  1.7/0.5 n.s. 2.41/0.44 .004 
ParameterPatientsNumber of patients with deletion (%)
p15INK4bPp16INK4aP
Total number 125 38  (30)  44  (35)  
Sex      
 Female 40 15  (38)  17  (43)  
 Male 85 23  (27) n.s. 27  (32) n.s. 
Immunophenotype      
 T cell 15 11  (73)  11  (73)  
 BCP 109 27  (25) .000 33  (30) .001  
First-remission duration, d*  739/1108 .000 773/1108 .003 
Peripheral blast count, 1000/μL*  1.7/0.5 n.s. 2.41/0.44 .004 

n.s. indicates not significant; BCP, B-cell precursor.

*

Data are presented as median with deletion/median without deletion.

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