Table 3.
Clinical and demographic features of patients.
| Neurological Disease |
Non-Astrocytic Brain Tumor | Low-Grade Astrocytoma (Grade I/II) |
High-Grade Astrocytoma (Grade III/IV) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | 6 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Diagnosis | Mesial sclerosis (16%) Schizophrenia (16%) Facial paralysis (16%) Epilepsy (50%) |
Metastasis from thyroid carcinoma (100%) | Diffuse astrocytoma (100%) | Anaplastic astrocytoma (14%) Glioblastoma multiforme (86%) |
| Sex (Men%/Women%) | 50/50 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 43/57 |
| Age (years) | ||||
| Mean ± SD | 32 ± 19 | 40 | 47 ± 7 | 58 ± 12 |
| Min.–Max. | 20–64 | 40 | 42–53 | 23–75 |
| Survival (days) | ||||
| Median | -- | 242 | 1298 | 137 |