Table 1 Patients characteristics
Characteristic | All patients no. = 40 |
|---|---|
Median age, years (range) | 42.1 (26–76) |
Median KPS | 80 (60–100) |
Histotype: | |
Glioblastoma multiforme | 14 (35%) |
Anaplastic astrocytoma | 11 (27.5%) |
Anaplastic oligoastrocytoma | 7 (17.5%) |
Anaplastic oligodendroglioma | 8 (20%) |
Prior surgery | |
Biopsy | 8 (20%) |
Partial resection | 7 (17.5%) |
Total resection | 25 (62.5%) |
Prior radiotherapy | 40 (100%) |
Prior lines of chemotherapy | |
1 | 30 (75%) |
2 | 10 (25%) |
Type of prior chemotherapy | |
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) |