Table 1.
Prepared cases
| Age | Tumor entity | Tumor hemisphere | Tumor location | Recurrent tumor | Prior resections | Awake resection | Language status | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PreOP | POD5 | POM3 | ||||||||
| Case 1 | 35 | AA WHO °III | Left | Insular | Yes | Yes | Yes | 1B | 1B | 1B |
| Case 2 | 38 | OD WHO °II | Left | Parietal | No | No | Yes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Case 3 | 40 | OD WHO °II | Left | Frontal | No | No | Yes | 0 | 1B | 0 |
| Case 4 | 22 | DA WHO °II | Left | Frontal | No | No | Yes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Case 5 | 58 | GBM WHO °IV | Left | Parietal | No | No | Yes | 0 | 1B | 0 |
The table gives an overview on the prepared cases. AA anaplastic astrocytoma, OD oligodendroglioma, DA diffuse astrocytoma, GBM glioblastoma multiforme, WHO World Health Organization, PreOP preoperatively, POD5 postoperative day 5, POM3 postoperative month 3. Language grading: 0, no impairment of language function; 1, slight impairment of daily communication; 2, moderate impairment of language function, daily communication possible; 3, severe impairment of language function, daily communication not possible; A, non-fluent; B, fluent [12, 13]