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. 2012 May 16;154(9):1669–1677. doi: 10.1007/s00701-012-1376-3

Table 1.

Patient characteristics of 16 patients with 119 brain metastases

Case no. Age (years) KPS at first GKS Number of brain metastases at first GKS Total volume of brain metastases at first GKS (cm3) Symptoms Pathologic diagnosis Interval to brain metastases (months) Other metastases Survival following diagnosis of brain metastases (months)
1 51 80 2 8.5 Nonea CCT 43 Liver, bone, AG 17
2 58 70 18 19.5 EW NA 16 Lung 6
3 50 50 5 14.2 Seizure ST 27 Lung, liver, bone 8
4 47 70 1 7.5 Nonea ST 28 NA 11
5 38 100 2 2.3 EWb NA 84 Colon, SL 13
6 58 50 4 22.5 Seizure NA 34 NA 14
7 48 60 8 25.2 Aphasia CCT 9 Lung 5
8 54 100 1 1.4 Nonea NA 15 Lung, liver 16
9 73 90 2 1.6 EW NA 15 Colon, spleen 31
10 41 100 1 9.9 Nonea NA 42 None 34
11 71 80 13 13.6 Headache CS 40 NA 6
12 61 100 1 9.5 EW CS 25 NA 24
13 63 60 1 8.5 Dysarthria NA 23 Colon, spleen, pancreas 12
14 52 60 3 5.8 EW NA 72 Lung 4
15 67 80 4 42.6 Dizziness ST 36 NA 11
16 46 100 1 0.6 Nonea ST 0 SL 17

EW extremity weakness, AG adrenal gland, SL supraclavicular lymph node, NA not acquired, CCT clear cell tumor, ST serous tumor, CS carcinosarcoma

aBrain metastasis detected after MRI and/or CT

bTransient EW