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. 2015 Jul 20;112(31):9704–9709. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1511694112

Table 1.

Tumor characteristics and the detection of CSF-tDNA

Patient Diagnosis Tumor grade Tumor location Location of CSF sampling Tumor abutting CSF space CSF-tDNA
CGLI 02 Glioma WHO II, diffuse astrocytoma T11 spinal cord Spinal subarachnoid space Yes Not detected
CGLI 03 Anaplastic astrocytoma WHO III, anaplastic astrocytoma Pons Basal cistern Yes Positive
CGLI 06 Pilocytic astrocytoma WHO I, pilocytic astrocytoma Cerebellar vermis Basal cistern Yes Positive
CGLI 11 Spinal ependymoma WHO II, ependymoma C7-T3 spinal cord Spinal subarachnoid space Yes Positive
CGLI 12 Intracranial ependymoma WHO II, ependymoma Fourth ventricle Basal cistern Yes Positive
CGLI 13 Myxopapillary ependymoma WHO I, myxopapillary ependymoma L2-3 spinal cord Spinal subarachnoid space NA Positive
CGLI 14 Intramedullary spinal cord lesion Low-grade neoplasm T7-9 spinal cord Spinal subarachnoid space Yes Positive
CGLI 15 Spinal ependymoma WHO II, ependymoma C3-4 spinal cord Spinal subarachnoid space No Not detected
CGLI 20 Medulloblastoma WHO IV, medulloblastoma Fourth ventricle Basal cistern Yes Positive
CGLI 22 Pilocytic astrocytoma WHO I, pilocytic astrocytoma Cerebellar hemisphere Basal cistern No Not detected
CGLI 25 Myxopapillary ependymoma WHO I, myxopapillary ependymoma L2-3 spinal cord Spinal subarachnoid space Yes Positive
CGLI 26 Intramedullary spinal cord tumor WHO II, infiltrating astrocytoma with oligodendroglial features C3-6 spinal cord Spinal subarachnoid space Yes Positive
CGLI 28 Anaplastic astrocytoma WHO III, anaplastic astrocytoma Right frontal/butterfly Ventricle Yes Positive
CGLI 29 Glioblastoma WHO IV, glioblastoma C4-6 spinal cord Spinal subarachnoid space Yes Positive
CGLI 31 Glioblastoma WHO IV, glioblastoma Right frontal/butterfly Ventricle Yes Positive
CGLI 35 Glioblastoma WHO IV, glioblastoma Right temporal Ventricle Yes Positive
CGLI 36 Spinal cord glioblastoma WHO IV, glioblastoma T10-L1 spinal cord Spinal subarachnoid space Yes Positive
CGLI 39 Intramedullary spinal cord tumor WHO II, low-grade glioma likely ependymoma C2-3 spinal cord Spinal subarachnoid space No Not detected
CGLI 40 Medulloblastoma WHO IV, medulloblastoma Fourth ventricle Basal cistern Yes Positive
CGLI 41 Glioblastoma WHO IV, glioblastoma Cerebellar hemisphere Basal cistern Yes Positive
CGLI 42 Spinal ependymoma WHO II, ependymoma T1-7 spinal cord Spinal subarachnoid space NA Positive
CGLI 43 Low-grade glioma WHO II, low-grade glioma T10 spinal cord Spinal subarachnoid space Yes Not detected
CGLI 44 Pilocytic astrocytoma WHO I, pilocytic astrocytoma Cerebellar vermis Basal cistern No Not detected
CGLI 47 Glioblastoma WHO IV, glioblastoma Right temporal Ventricle Yes Positive
CGLI 48 Glioblastoma WHO IV, glioblastoma Left temporal Ventricle Yes Positive
CGLI 50 Glioblastoma WHO IV, glioblastoma Right temporal Ventricle Yes Positive
CGLI 51 Glioblastoma WHO IV, glioblastoma Right frontal Ventricle Yes Positive
CGLI 55 Brainstem glioblastoma WHO IV, glioblastoma Midbrain Basal cistern Yes Positive
CGLI 56 Medulloblastoma WHO IV, medulloblastoma Fourth ventricle Basal cistern Yes Positive
CGLI 58 Diffuse astrocytoma WHO II, diffuse astrocytoma T2-4 spinal cord Spinal subarachnoid space Yes Not detected
CGLI 60 Medulloblastoma WHO IV, medulloblastoma Fourth ventricle Basal cistern Yes Positive
CGLI 61 Pilocytic astrocytoma WHO I, pilocytic astrocytoma Cerebellar vermis Basal cistern Yes Not detected
CGLI 63 Medulloblastoma WHO IV, medulloblastoma Cerebellum Basal cistern No Not detected
CGLI 101 Glioblastoma WHO IV, glioblastoma Cerebellar vermis Basal cistern Yes Positive
CGLI 254 Medulloblastoma WHO IV, medulloblastoma Fourth ventricle Basal cistern Yes Positive

NA, not available.