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. 2016 Dec 18;17(12):2132. doi: 10.3390/ijms17122132

Table 2.

Association between mutation status and brain metastasis incidence and recurrence. WT: wild type; BM: brain metastases; *: significant p-value.

BM Characteristics Total n (%) EGFR Mutant n (%) KRAS Mutant n (%) EGFR and KRAS WT n (%) p-Value
BM Incidence
Brain Metastasis 0.031 *
Yes 81 (57.04) 14 (87.50) 26 (55.32) 41 (51.90)
No 61 (42.96) 2 (12.50) 21 (44.68) 38 (48.10)
Synchronous 52 (64.20) 8 (57.14) 18 (69.23) 26 (63.41) 0.741
Metachronous 29 (35.80) 6 (42.86) 8 (30.77) 15 (26.59)
Brain Metastasis Related Death 0.528
Yes 31 (42.26) 7 (50.00) 11 (44.00) 13 (34.21)
No 46 (59.74) 7 (50.00) 14 (56.00) 25 (65.79)
BM Recurrence
Recurrence 0.047 *
Yes n (%) 41 (50.62) 8 (57.14) 8 (30.77) 25 (60.98)
No n (%) 40 (49.38) 6 (42.86) 18 (69.23) 16 (39.02)
Time to Recurrence 1.000
≤12 months n (%) 29 (70.73) 6 (75.00) 6 (75.00) 17 (68.00)
>12 months n (%) 12 (29.27) 2 (25.00) 2 (25.00) 8 (32.00)