Age and sex associate with outcome in older AML and high risk MDS patients treated with 10-day decitabine.

Blood Cancer J · 2023 · PMC10279734 · PMID 37336890

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borderline significancep = 0.118not close (p > 0.1)

However, when the mutations were added in the multivariable analysis, the effect of sex on survival lost its borderline significance (HR 0.66, p = 0.118), suggesting that the difference in mutational profile between males and females, may at least partly explain the difference in survival between males and females.

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almost significantno p-value reported

The almost significant impact of sex on survival prompted us to compare the mutational profiles in males and females in this study.

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borderline significantno p-value reported

Surprisingly, in multivariable analyses only age at diagnosis (significant) and sex (borderline significant) were associated with survival.

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