Table 3:
Independent predictors of EGFR mutation status
| Predictors | EGFR Mutation (Exon 19 + 20 + 21) | EGFR Mutation (Exon 19 + 21) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OR (95% CI) | P Value | OR (95% CI) | P Value | |
| Female sex | 1.630 (0.539–4.927) | .387 | 1.538 (0.483–4.898) | .466 | 
| Age, per 1-yr increase | 0.975 (0.928–1.024) | .307 | 0.972 (0.923–1.024) | .282 | 
| Site of BM | ||||
| Anterior circulation–dominanta | Reference | Reference | ||
| Posterior circulation–dominantb | 0.750 (0.132–4.250) | .745 | 0.833 (0.145–4.781) | .837 | 
| Even distribution | 0.867 (0.275–2.734) | .807 | 0.741 (0.222–2.471) | .625 | 
| No. of BM | ||||
| 1 | Reference | Reference | ||
| 1<BM<10 | 1.765 (0.491–6.337) | .383 | 1.765 (0.446–6.979) | .418 | 
| ≥10 | 6.000 (0.873–41.214) | .068 | 7.500 (1.039–54.116) | .045 | 
| Target lesion size of BM | ||||
| <10 mm | Reference | Reference | ||
| 10 mm≤BM<30 mm | 1.015 (0.318–3.243) | .979 | 0.923 (0.275–3.102) | .897 | 
| ≥30 mm | 1.500 (0.315–7.135) | .61 | 1.333 (0.260–6.828) | .729 | 
| Intratumoral necrosis | 1.188 (0.395–3.569) | .759 | 0.887 (0.273–2.884) | .841 | 
| Intratumoral hemorrhage | 1.440 (0.382–5.428) | .59 | 1.412 (0.353–5.649) | .625 | 
| Diffusion visual scoring | 1.630 (0.680–2.601) | .199 | 1.514 (0.722–2.974) | .274 | 
| ADCmin | 0.996 (0.992–1.000) | .028 | 0.995 (0.991–0.999) | .020 | 
| nADC ratio | 0.064 (0.006–0.666) | .021 | 0.044 (0.004–0.563) | .016 | 
BMs mainly located in the frontal, parietal, and temporal lobes.
BMs mainly located in the occipital lobes, cerebellum, and brain stem.