Characteristic | All patients no. = 40 |
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Median age, years (range) | 42.1 (26–76) |
Median KPS | 80 (60–100) |
Histotype: | Â |
   Glioblastoma multiforme | 14 (35%) |
   Anaplastic astrocytoma | 11 (27.5%) |
   Anaplastic oligoastrocytoma | 7 (17.5%) |
   Anaplastic oligodendroglioma | 8 (20%) |
Prior surgery | Â |
   Biopsy | 8 (20%) |
   Partial resection | 7 (17.5%) |
   Total resection | 25 (62.5%) |
Prior radiotherapy | 40 (100%) |
Prior lines of chemotherapy | Â |
   1 | 30 (75%) |
   2 | 10 (25%) |
Type of prior chemotherapy | Â |
   TMZ | 30 (75%) |
   PCV – TMZ | 10 (25%) |
Second surgery | 19 (47.5%) |
Median time from diagnosis, months (range) | 20 (8–173) |
   Glioblastoma multiforme | 10 (8–108) |
   Anaplastic astrocytoma | 28.4 (10–60) |
   Anaplastic Oligoastrocytoma | 35 (9–173) |
   Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma | 25 (11–118) |