Table 1.
Variables | n (%) or M ± SD |
---|---|
Survivor age in years | 11.0 ± 2.7 |
Survivor Gender | |
Male | 17 (48.6) |
Female | 18 (51.4) |
Survivor Race | |
Caucasian | 30 (85.7) |
African-American | 4 (11.4) |
Other | 1 (2.9) |
| |
Tumor-related characteristics | |
Tumor types | |
Astrocytoma | 10 (28.6) |
Low grade glioma | 8 (22.9) |
Ependymoma | 4 (11.4) |
Ganglioglioma | 4 (11.4) |
Other* | 9 (25.7) |
WHO grade | |
I | 17 (48.6) |
II | 9 (25.7) |
III | 4 (11.4) |
IV | 3 (8.6) |
N/A (germinoma) | 2 (5.7) |
Tumor location | |
Infratentorial | 13 (37.1) |
Supratentorial | 22 (62.9) |
Treatment | |
Surgical resection only | 13 (37.1) |
Chemotherapy only | 3 (8.6) |
Radiation therapy only | 1 (2.9) |
Surgery and chemotherapy | 3 (8.6) |
Surgery and radiation therapy | 10 (28.6) |
Surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy | 5 (14.3) |
Years since diagnosis | 1.4 ± 1.9 |
Months since completion of treatment | 2.6 ± 1.3 |
| |
Mother age in years | 42.2 ± 5.7 |
Mother Educationa | |
High school degree or less | 10 (30.3) |
Some college/vocational school | 6 (18.2) |
Graduated from 4 year college or higher | 17 (51.5) |
Total Household Incomeb | |
< $34,000 | 7 (22.6) |
$34,000 – $100,000 | 11 (35.5) |
>$100,000 | 13 (41.9) |
Relationship status | |
In partnered relationship | 27 (77.1) |
Not in partnered relationship | 8 (22.9) |
Note.
N = 33,
N = 31
Other tumor types include: medulloblastoma (n=3), germinoma (n=2), craniopharyngioma (n=1), germ cell tumor (n=1), meningioma (n=1), and neurocytoma (n=1).