Case Report

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Myelofibrosis

Table 1

Clinical characteristics of reported patients with CLL and PMF.

ReportPatient’s numberAge at CLL diagnosis, mean (years)Sex, males/females (% males)Time between CLL and PMF Dx, median (years)Chemotherapy, n (%)Simultaneous diagnosis of CLL and myelofibrosis, n (%)Death after myelofibrosis diagnosis, n (%)Survival, median (years)

Lennard et al. [6]1420/1 (0)6.31 (100)0 (0)1 (100)0.45
Nieto et al. [7]1700/1 (0)2.3Not given0 (0)Not availableNot available
Palta et al. [8]1601/0 (100)0Prednisolone1 (100)Not availableNot available
Burgstaller et al. [9]1610/1 (0)0Lenalidomide1 (100)NoNot available
Laurenti et al. [11]469.754/0 (100)Not available1 (25)2 (50)Not availableNot available
Salama et al. [14]2682/0 (100)4.5 (0–9)Hydroxyurea1 (50)NoNot available
Todisco et al. [15]860.3Not available6.05 (0–13.6)5 (62.5)1 (12.5)4 (50)8.9 (0.7–15.7)
Marchetti et al. [16]2366.5 (26–81)Not available6Not available7 (30.4)Not availableNot available