Platelet Category,
Count (x109/L), Total (N)
Low < 100 , 94 Normal 100-450, 93 High > 450, 86 Univariate P score
Age, y, median (range) 66 (14-88) 68 (23-92) 66 (36-85) <0.001
Female/Male, % 30/70 43/57 43/57 0.15
Hemoglobin, g/dL, median, (range) 9.4 (4.2-13.6) 9.6 (6.2-14.8) 9.2 (5.2-15.1) 0.005
Neutrophil count x109/L (range) 1.1 (0.0-10.1) 1.8 (0.2-32.9) 3.6 (0.3-37) 0.14
Platelet count x109/L (range) 21 (1-86) 239 (201-334) 590 (450-1655) 0.06
FAB/WHO, N, (%)        
RA 42 (45) 34 (37) 20 (23) 1.0
RARS 21 (22) 27 (29) 21 (24) 0.5
RAEB 11 (11) 10 (11) 10 (12) < 0.001
RAEB-t 4 (4) 4 (4) 2 (2) < 0.009
AML 3 (3) 3 (3) 3 (4) 0.008
CMML 3 (3) 2 (2) 3 (4) 0.004
Overlap MPN/MDS 0 (0) 0 (0) 9 (11) 0.5
Systemic Mastocytosis 0 (0) 0 (0) 1 (1) N/A
RCMD 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 (2) 0.2
Other 5 (5) 6 (6) 8 (9) 0.9
N/A 5 (5) 7 (8) 7 (8) 0.9
CYTOGENETICS, N, (%)1        
Good 46 (49) 74 (80) 63 (73) 1.0
Intermediate 21 (22) 12 (13) 13 (15) 0.2
Poor 27 (29) 7 (7) 10 (12) 0.001
IPSS SUBTYPE, N, (%)        
Low 5 (5) 46 (49) 41 (48) 1.0
Intermediate-1 57 (61) 34 (37) 35 (41) < 0.001
Intermediate-2 22 (23) 9 (10) 7 (8) < 0.001
High 10 (11) 4 (4) 3 (3) < 0.001
RACE, N, (%)        
Asian 1 (1) 2 (2) 2 (2) 0.2
Black 4 (5) 3 (3) 4 (5) 0.5
Hispanic 0 (0) 2 (2) 1 (1) 0.3
White 83 (88) 78 (84) 71 (83) 1.0
Other 0 (0) 1 (1) 2 (2) 0.4
Unknown 6 (6) 7 (8) 6 (7) 0.9
SURVIVAL STATUS        
Not Alive 84 (89) 71 (76) 60 (70)  
Alive 10 (11) 22 (24) 26 (30)  
1See Supplemental Table 1A for specific cytogenetic abnormalities
Table 1: Baseline Characteristics of Patients with Myeloid Malignancies.