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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Acta Neuropathol. 2017 Mar 2;133(6):1001–1016. doi: 10.1007/s00401-017-1690-1

Table 1.

Demographics, survival, study site and combined TERT/ATRX status by integrated 2016 WHO glioma entities.

2016 WHO Group

All Group 1
ligodendroglioma, IDH-mutant and 1p/19q-codeleted
Group 2
Astrocytoma, IDH-mutant
Group 3
Glioblastoma, IDH-mutant
Group 4
Glioblastoma, IDH-wildtype
Group 5
Astrocytoma, IDH-wildtype
Total 1206 291 401 51 309 154

Age mean (median) 47 (46) 45 (44) 38 (36) 42 (38) 59 (59) 50 (52)
Male gender n (%) 722 (60%) 167 (57%) 243 (61%) 36 (71%) 192 (62%) 84 (55%)
Percent deceased 45% 19% 30% 67% 81% 57%
Median survival (years) 5.3 17.5 9.3 3.6 1.2 1.9
Study Site
UCSF 347 (29%) 86 (30%) 116 (29%) 17 (33%) 76 (25%) 52 (34%)
Mayo 296 (25%) 68 (23%) 87 (22%) 25 (49%) 97 (31%) 19 (12%)
TCGA 563 (47%) 137 (47%) 198 (49%) 9 (18%) 136 (44%) 83 (54%)
TERT/ATRX
WT/WT 187 (16%) 11 (4%) 63 (16%) 10 (20%) 60 (19%) 43 (28%)
WT/MUT 371 (31%) 2 (1%) 311 (78%) 32 (63%) 10 (3%) 16 (10%)
MUT/WT 629 (52%) 273 (94%) 20 (5%) 6 (12%) 238 (77%) 92 (60%)
MUT/MUT 19 (2%) 5 (2%) 7 (2%) 3 (6%) 1 (0%) 3 (2%)
TERT-MUT n (column %) 648 (54%) 278 (96%) 27 (7%) 9 (18%) 239 (77%) 95 (62%)
ATRX-MUTa n (column %) 390 (32%) 7 (2%) 318 (79%) 35 (69%) 11 (4%) 19 (12%)
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UCSF and Mayo Clinic cases has ATRX alterations identified by immunohistochemistry while TCGA cases had ATRX alterations identified by sequencing. ATRX alterations were found in 36% of UCSF cases, 35% of Mayo cases and 28% of TCGA cases.