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. 2014 Mar 20;9:78. doi: 10.1186/1748-717X-9-78

Table 1.

Characteristics of the 297 meningioma patients analyzed

 
 
Overall collective
Group 1
Group 2
 
 
(n = 297)
U/WHO1
WHO2/3
 
 
 
(n = 265)
(n = 32)
    Mean Min/Max Mean Min/Max Mean Min/Max
Age with beginn of RT
 
59
20/87
59
20/87
60.13
38/76
Mean volume
 
15.01
0.26/190.85
15.77
0.26/190.85
6.62
0.84/27.42
 
 
n
%
n
%
n
%
Gender
m
95
32
75
28.3
20
62.5
 
f
202
68
190
71.7
12
37.5
Location
Skull Base
254
85.5
246
92.8
8
25
 
Falx/Parasagittal
20
6.7
10
3.8
10
31.3
 
Convexity
23
7.7
9
3.4
14
43.8
WHO grading
n/a
215
72.4
215
81.2
-
-
 
WHO 1
50
16.8
50
18.9
-
-
 
WHO 2
20
6.7
-
-
20
62.5
 
WHO 3
12
4.0
-
-
12
37.5
Prior surgery
Primary RT
144
48.5
143
54
1
3.1
 
Adjuvant RT
153
51.5
122
46
31
96.9
Peritumoral edema
yes
13§
6.6
12Ÿ
6.7
1
5.56$
Multiple meningiomas
yes
58
19.5
52
19.6
6
18.8
Fractionation Scheme
FSRT
179
60.3
158
59.6
21
65.6
 
hFSRT
92
31.0
82
30.9
10
31.3
 
SRS
26
8.8
25
9.4
1
3.1
Mean total dose
 
47.7
13.5/95.4
47.1
13.5/63
52.4
15/95.4
Follow up-time in months   35 1/132 38 1/132 12.5 2/80

§n = 197.

Ÿn = 197.

$n = 18.