Table 1.
Tumor types and patient demographics for included cases. Abbreviations: CNS = central nervous system; M = male; F = female; PCNSL = primary central nervous system lymphoma.
| CNS Malignancy | Total number | Age range (median), years | M : F |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glioblastoma | 103 | 16–89 (59) | 1.7:1 |
| Anaplastic Astrocytoma | 46 | 9–89 (51) | 1.5:1 |
| Diffuse Astrocytoma | 20 | 24–73 (41) | 3:1 |
| Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma | 8 | 41–74 (44) | 1:3 |
| Oligodendroglioma | 20 | 22–66 (43.5) | 1:1.6 |
| Metastatic carcinoma | 49 | 42–85 (57) | 1:1.5 |
| PCNSL | 31 | 35–83 (63) | 1:1.1 |
| Medulloblastoma | 20 | 4–38 (9) | 1.9:1 |