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. 2012 Jul 31;62(1):125–135. doi: 10.1007/s00262-012-1319-0

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of recurrent/newly diagnosed glioblastoma patients

Recurrent and newly diagnosed Newly diagnosed
N = 19 N = 16
Gender
 Male, N ( %) 15 (78.9) 12 (75.0)
Age in years
 Mean (SD) 51.8 55.3 (10.7)
 Median 52 54.5
 Range 26–79 34–79
Karnofsky statusa
 Mean (SD) 87 (9) 87 (10.1)
 Median 90 90
 Range 60–100 60–100
HLA status, N (%)
 A1+ 6 5
 A2+ 12 10
 A1+/A2+ 1 1
Prior therapy, N (%)
 Surgery 19 16
 Radiotherapy 19 16
 Temozolomide 19 16
 Avastin 2
 Gliadel 4 2
Extent of surgery, N (%)
 Sub-total resection 4 4
 Complete resection 15 12
First surgery to vaccine time (months)
 Mean (SD) 7.32 (5.69) 5.49 (2.52)
 Median 5.19 4.52
 Range 2.96–23.01 2.96–12.39
Corticosteroid therapy (%) 26.3 18.7

aScore collected at screening