Table 1.

 Characteristics of patients with glioblastoma multiforme who participated in this study (n = 38)

	Total n = 38	%
Age (years)
≤50	14	37
>50	24	63
Median (range)	53 (28–67)
Gender
Male	19	50
Female	19	50
ECOG performance status
0 and 1	36	95
2	2	5
Extent of resection
Total	9	24
Subtotal	29	76