Lymphocyte recovery is an independent predictor of relapse in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation recipients for acute leukemia

Table 3 Transplant related outcomes

Variables	ALC > 0.3 (n = 24)	ALC ≤ 0.3 (n = 48)	P value
CIR (2-yr)	16.90%	46.90%	0.025
NRM (2-yr)	23.20%	14.20%	0.51
PFS (2-yr)	61.90%	40.10%	0.09
OS (2-yr)	70.10%	53.90%	0.12
Plt engraftment (median, d)	24 (21-37)	24 (7-42)	0.98
ANC engraftment (median, d)	17 (12-29)	17 (12-25)	0.76
aGVHD	5 (22)	15 (31)	0.4
cGVHD	16 (70)	13 (27)	0.0006

ALC: Absolute lymphocyte count; CIR: Cumulative incidence of relapse; NRM: Non-relapse mortality; PFS: Progression free survival; OS: Overall survival; Plt: Platelet; ANC: Absolute neutrophil count; aGVHD: Acute or chronic graft vs host disease; cGVHD: Chronic graft vs host disease.