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. 2019 Dec 5;9(2):663–670. doi: 10.1002/cam4.2732

Table 2.

Patient characteristics, treatment and outcome

No Age/sex Primary/Secondary ECOG LDH BSx Presentation Site Treatment CTX Type CNS Response Status OS (y)
1 38/F Primary 0 Normal No Altered sensation bilateral upper limbs C6 intramedullary cord SX, CTx, RTx MTX CRu Alive 1.4
2 78/F Primary 1 Normal No Left hemiparesis Right frontotemporal and parietal dura invading skull and temporalis muscle SX, CTx R‐CHOP + MTX CRu Alive 0.54
3 51/F Primary 0 Unknown  No Personality change Left frontal dura SX, CTx R‐CHOP + MTX CR Alive 2.05
4 51/M Primary 2 Normal No Unknown  Unknown  Unknown N/A CRu Alive 2.41
5 26/M Primary 0 Normal No Altered sensation face Left medial temporal lobe dura SX, CTx R‐CHOP CR Alive 9.49
6 62/M Primary 0 Normal No Seizure Left fronto‐parietal region dura SX, CTx, RTx R CR Alive 3.84
7 54/F Primary 0 Normal No Visual changes Dura overlying tuberculum sella, suprasellar cistern, sella turcica SX, RTx N/A CR Alive 5.15
8 34/M Primary 0 Normal No Seizure Right temporal lobe SX, RTx N/A CR Alive 8.22
9 78/F Primary 1 Elevated No Headaches Dura of overlying cavernous sinus SX, CTx BR + MTX (IT) / Ara‐C (IT) Unknown Alive 0.34
10 30/F Primary 0 Elevated No Diplopia and ptosis Dura overlying cavernous sinus SX, RTx N/A PR Alive 1.89
11 66/F Primary 1 Elevated No Left facial palsy and left hemiparesis Right basal ganglia SX, CTx, RTx R + MTX Progressive Alive 1.76
12 50/F Primary 0 Normal No Altered sensation Dura overlying left temporal region SX, RTx N/A CRu Alive 0.41
13 61/F Primary 0 Normal No Seizure, speech disturbance Dura of left cerebral convexity SX, RTx N/A CRu Alive 1.15
14 77/M Secondary 0 Normal Present Visual loss Left optic nerve CTx R‐CHOP + MTX (IT) Died Dead 0.1
15 59/M Secondary 0 Normal No Scalp swelling, dysarthria Right frontoparietal dura CTx CVPR CR Alive 11.44
16 66/F Secondary 3 Elevated Present Headaches, fevers, fatigue Frontal lobe, occipital lobe, cerebellum CTx MTX (IT) + Ara‐C (IT) PR Dead 0.583
17 53/F Secondary 3 Unknown  Unknown Unknown  Left frontal lobe RTx N/A PR Dead 1.74
18 66/M Secondary 0 Elevated No Visual changes Right posterior parieto‐occipital lobe SX, RTx N/A Died Dead 0.16
19 67/F Secondary 0 Normal No Unknown  Unknown  Unknown N/A Unknown Alive 3.01
20 67/M Secondary 1 Normal No Unknown  Unknown  Unknown N/A PR Alive 1.34
21 46/F Secondary 0 Normal No Unknown  Unknown  CTx FDR + Ara‐C CRu Alive 3.45
22 57/F Secondary 0 Unknown  No Personality change, unsteadiness, memory loss Surrounding lateral and third ventricles CTx IFO + Ara‐C + MTX Unknown Alive Unknown
23 34/M Secondary 0 Elevated No Altered sensation Dural based sacral spinal canal SX, CTx, RTx R‐CHOP CR Alive 4.22
24 62/M Secondary 1 Normal No Headaches, pain in V2 distribution of trigeminal nerve Dura overlying optic nerves, pterygopalatine fossa, cavernous sinus, optic chiasm SX, CTx R Progressive Alive 1.57
25 69/F Secondary 1 Elevated No Visual changes Dura of right orbit and skull base SX, RTx N/A Progressive Alive 1.6
26 60/F Secondary 1 Normal No Altered sensation Skull base leptomeinges and extradural space C2‐C4 SX, CTx Ibrutinib + R Unknown Alive 0.09

Abbreviations: Ara‐C, cytarabine; BR, bendamustine rituximab; BSx, B symptoms; CR complete response; Cru, complete response unconfirmed; CTx, chemotherapy; CVPR, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, prednisolone, rituximab; F, female; FDR, fludarabine; IFO, ifosfamide; IT, intrathecal; M, male; MTX, methotrexate; N/A, not applicable; OS, overall survival; PR, partial response; Progressive, progressive disease; R, rituximab; R‐CHOP, rituximab, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, doxorubicin, prednisolone; RTx, radiotherapy; SX, surgery.