Klimowski et al. (21) | 1964–1983 | Single centre | USA | AML ALL | 716 546 | 6.7 3.3 | NA |
Pagano et al. (18) | 1987–1998 | Multicentre, retrospective | Italy | AL | 4448 | 6.2† | MSG (29) |
Nosari et al. (22) | 1989–1999 | Single centre, retrospective | Italy | AL | 675 | 7.1 | NA |
Cornet et al. (20) | 1994–1999 | Multicentre, prospective | France | AML ALL | NA | 8.0 6.3 | 2002 EORTC/MSG (30) |
Mühlemann et al. (25) | 1995–1999 | Single centre, retrospective | Switzerland | AL MDS | 101 | 12 | 2002 EORTC/MSG (30) |
Caira et al. (3) | 1999–2003 | Multicentre, prospective | Italy | AML | 1596 | 10.5 | 2002 EORTC/MSG (30) |
Pagano et al. (1) | 1999–2003 | Multicentre, retrospective | Italy | AL AML ALL | 4185 3012 1173 | 6.1 7.1 3.8 | 2002 EORTC/MSG (30) |
Slobbe et al. (15) | 2002–2007 | Single centre, prospective | The Netherlands | AML MDS | 269 | 18 | 2008 EORTC/MSG (27) |
Vehreschild et al. (9) | 2003–2005 | Multicentre, prospective | Germany | AML | 82 | 13.4 | 2002 EORTC/MSG (30) |
Nicolle et al. (23)‡ | 2004–2009 | Single centre, prospective | France | AL AML ALL | 2928 2078 850 | 3.8 4.4 2.2 | 2008 EORTC/MSG (27) |
Montagna et al. (17) | 2007–2008 | Multicentre, prospective | Italy | AL AML ALL | 243 195 48 | 1.2 1.0 2.1 | 2008 EORTC/MSG (27) |
Pagano et al. (19) | 2007–2009 | Multicentre, prospective | Italy | AML | 747 | 4.2 | NA |
Nucci et al. (24) | 2007–2009 | Multicentre, prospective | Brazil | AML MDS | 202 | 5.9 | 2008 EORTC/MSG (27) |
Barkati et al. (present study) | 2008–2010 | Single centre, retrospective | Canada | AL | 101 | 8.9 | 2008 EORTC/MSG (27) |