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. 2012 Feb 10;17(3):141–145. doi: 10.1016/j.rpor.2012.01.007

Table 1.

Patho-clinical characteristics of 180 adult patients with LGG.

Characteristics N %
Age (years)
 40 and less 79 44
 More than 40 101 56
Gender
 Male 95 53
 Female 85 47
KPSa
 60–70 83 46
 More than 70 97 54
Seizures
 Yes 103 57
 No 77 43
TCMb
 Yes 61 34
 No 119 66
Extent of surgery
 Subtotal 126 70
 Partial 54 30
Histology
 Fibrillary astrocytoma 104 58
 Protoplasmic astrocytoma 36 20
 Gemistocytic astrocytoma 40 22
Total dose
 50 Gy 72 40
 More than 50 Gy 108 60
a

Karnofsky's performance status.

b

TCM – tumor crossing midline.