TABLE 4.

Decline in Spleen Volume from Baseline After 12 Months Enables Discrimination Between Patients with Low and Normal WBC Levels After 24 Months*

FeatureCutoff valueSensitivitySpecificityROC-AUC95% CIP
Baseline WBC count (×1,000/μL)6.00.680.690.680.60–0.83 <0.001
Δ% of spleen volume after 12 mo0.30.930.900.910.80–0.98 <0.001
Δ% of WBC count after 12 mo0.20.540.900.720.62–0.83 <0.001
  • * High sensitivity and specificity outperforming differences in baseline WBC levels and Δ% of WBC levels after 12 mo.

  • AUC = area under curve.