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Table 3 Correlation of BMA evaluation by both observers using the Likert scale with the results of the BMB

From: Evaluation of bone marrow aspirates in patients with acute myeloid leukemia at day 14 of induction therapy

 

BMB - observer 1

BMB - observer 2

n = 82

n = 82

BMA

aplasia

infiltrated

aplasia

infiltrated

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Definitely free

27 (32.9)

0 (0.0)

16 (19.5)

1 (1.2)

Probably free

14 (17.1)

2 (2.4)

23 (28.0)

5 (6.1)

Doubtful

4 (4.9)

2 (2.4)

7 (8.5)

4 (4.9)

Probably infiltrated

3 (3.7)

13 (15.9)

1 (1.2)

9 (11.0)

Definitely infiltrated

1 (1.2)

16 (19.5)

2 (2.4)

14 (17.1)

  1. BMB bone marrow biopsy, BMA bone marrow aspirate