Table 1 Patients' characteristics
Characteristics | Patients | |
|---|---|---|
No. | % | |
Total patients enrolled | 12 | |
Median age, years | 69 | |
Sex | ||
Male | 7 | 58 |
Female | 5 | 42 |
IPSS risk score | ||
Low | 0 | 0 |
Intermediate 1 | 7 | 59 |
Intermediate 2 | 1 | 8 |
High | 4 | 33 |
WPSS risk score | ||
Very low | 1 | 8 |
Low | 3 | 25 |
Intermediate | 0 | 0 |
High | 5 | 42 |
Very high | 3 | 25 |
WHO classification | ||
RA | 3 | 25 |
RARS | 0 | 0 |
RCMD | 0 | 0 |
RCMD-RS | 0 | 0 |
RAEB1 | 5 | 42 |
RAEB2 | 4 | 33 |
Transfusion dependence at baseline | ||
RBC only | 8 | 67 |
PLT only | 1 | 8 |
RBC + PLT | 1 | 8 |
No | 2 | 17 |
Cytopenias at baseline | ||
0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 7 | 58 |
2 | 5 | 42 |
3 | 0 | 0 |
Hematological median values at enrollment | ||
N (x109/L) | 2,04 | |
Hb (g/dL) | 8.9 | |
PLT (x109/L) | 174 | |
Karyotype | ||
Normal | 5 | 42 |
Complex | 2 | 17 |
+8 | 1 | 8 |
Del7 | 1 | 8 |
Other abnormalities | 3 | 25 |