| Characteristics | CML Patients | p value | |
| IM Responders (n = 22) | IM non-responders (n = 26) | ||
| Sex Males/females | 9/13 | 13/13 | 0.76 |
| Age at diagnosis (y) mean (range) | 49.0 (23 - 80) | 44.1 (24 - 62) | 0.22 |
| Transcript type |
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| b2a2, N | 5 | 11 | 0.18 |
| b3a2, N | 17 | 14 | 0.60 |
| b2a2 + b3a3, N | 0 | 1 | 0.45 |
| Sokal score |
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| Low, N | 7 | 11 | 0.32 |
| Intermediate, N | 8 | 10 | 0.83 |
| High, N | 7 | 5 | 0.79 |
| Achievement of CCyR within 6 months, N | 22 | 10 | 0.36 |
| Treated with dasatinib, N | - | 10 | - |
| Treated with nilotinib, N | - | 16 | - |
| Primary failure of IM, N | - | 20 | - |
| Secondary failure of IM, N | - | 6 | - |