Pretransplant Neutropenia Is Associated with Poor-Risk Cytogenetic Features and Increased Infection-Related Mortality in Patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes Bart L. Scott, J.Y. Park, H. Joachim Deeg, Kieren A. Marr, Michael Boeckh, Thomas R. Chauncey, Frederick R. Appelbaum, Rainer Storb, Barry E. Storer Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation Volume 14, Issue 7, Pages 799-806 (July 2008) DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2008.04.011 Copyright © 2008 American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 OS among neutropenic (ANC <1500/μL) and nonneutropenic (ANC ≥1500/μL) patients. HR = 1.55 (1.1-2.1), P = .007. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation 2008 14, 799-806DOI: (10.1016/j.bbmt.2008.04.011) Copyright © 2008 American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 NRM among neutropenic and nonneutropenic patients. HR = 1.62 (1.1-2.4), P = .01. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation 2008 14, 799-806DOI: (10.1016/j.bbmt.2008.04.011) Copyright © 2008 American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Infection-related mortality among neutropenic and nonneutropenic patients. HR = 2.22 (1.2-4.2), P = .01. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation 2008 14, 799-806DOI: (10.1016/j.bbmt.2008.04.011) Copyright © 2008 American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 (A) Percent of invasive fungal infections among neutropenic and nonneutropenic patients from day 0 to day 100 posttransplant. HR = 2.89 (1.2-7.0), P = .01. (B) Percent of Gram-positive bacterial infections among neutropenic and nonneutropenic patients from day 0 to day 100 posttransplant. HR = 1.77 (1.1-2.9), P = .02. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation 2008 14, 799-806DOI: (10.1016/j.bbmt.2008.04.011) Copyright © 2008 American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation Terms and Conditions