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Characteristics of patients with recurrent high-grade glioma (n=54).
| Characteristics | Patients, n (%) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 33 (61.1) |
| Female | 21 (38.9) |
| Type of surgery | |
| Gross total resection | 27 (50.0) |
| Subtotal resection | 25 (46.3) |
| Biopsy only | 2 (3.7) |
| Pathological diagnosis | |
| Glioblastoma | 37 (68.5) |
| Anaplastic astrocytoma | 10 (18.5) |
| Anaplastic oligodendroglioma | 5 (9.3) |
| Anaplastic oligoastrocytoma | 2 (3.7) |
| Age at diagnosis (years) | |
| Median | 54 |
| Range | 22–77 |
| Karnofsky performance status | |
| Median | 85 |
| Range | 30–90 |
