Table 2.
Patient characteristics
Number of patients | 10 |
Sex | |
Female | 4 (40%) |
Male | 6 (60%) |
Age, median (range) | 56 (19–80) |
Histology | |
Anaplastic astrocytoma | 1 (10%) |
Anaplastic oligodendroglioma | 1 (10%) |
Glioblastoma | 8 (80%) |
Extent of resection a | |
Gross total resection | 4 (40%) |
Partial resection | 4 (40%) |
Biopsy only | 2 (20%) |
Time, median (range) | |
Surgery to MRI | 19 (2–35) |
Pre-op PET/CT to surgery | 7 (5–7) |
Surgery to post-op PET/CT | 31 (18–41) |
PET, positron emission tomography.
Extent of resection was judged with gadolinium contrast on T 1 weighted MRI.