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. 2017 Jun 21;82(6):824–832. doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyx312

TABLE 5.

Treatment of Successive Recurrences

Recurrence No. of Pts. None Surgerya Surgery + RTa RTa Chemo Adjuvant Chemo
First n = 60 1 (2%) 17 (28%) 23 (38%) 17 (28%) 2 (3%) 7 (12%)
Second n = 43 8 (19%) 11 (26%) 11 (26%) 11 (26%) 2 (5%) 10 (23%)
Third n = 23 8 (36%) 4 (17%) 1 (5%) 4 (17%) 6 (27%) 9 (39%)
Fourth n = 7 3 (43%) 1 (14%) 0 2 (29%) 1 (14%) 1 (14%)
Fifth n = 1 1 (100%) 0 0 0 0 0

RT: radiation therapy.

aIncludes patients that received chemotherapy in combination.

“Adjuvant Chemo” category denotes patients who had chemotherapy in combination with any other treatment modalities (ie, Surgery, Surgery + RT, or RT)

None: Patients were observed with serial imaging and did not receive any treatment for the recurrence.