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. 2021 Oct 4;13(10):e18480. doi: 10.7759/cureus.18480

Table 1. Patient demographic and clinical criteria.

Abbreviations: BCNU, carmustine; SRS, stereotactic radiosurgery; BED, biological effective dose; BEV, bevacizumab.

Data category N
Patients (n) 46
Male (%) 28 (60.9%)
Female (%) 18 (39.1%)
Mean age in years (range) 50.3 (19-81)
Extent of first surgical resection  
Complete resection (%) 20 (43.5%)
Partial resection (%) 23 (52.2%)
Biopsy (%) 3 (4.3%)
Radiotherapy post-surgery 46 (100%)
Chemotherapy regimen  
Temozolomide (%) 16 (34%)
Temozolomide + Bevacizumab (%) 6 (13%)
BCNU (%) 24 (52%)
Median time between initial diagnosis, recurrence, and SRS in months (range) 10 (1-94)
Median prescription dose (Gy) calculated by BED to a single fraction when multiple fractions were delivered using an alpha/beta of 10  
Cone-based SRS, single fraction (range) 14 (8-20)
Infini, single fraction (range) 15 (10-24)
CyberKnife, single/multiple fraction SRS (range) 16 (15-17)
Median tumor volume  
Cone-based SRS 5.6cc (0.2-65.5 cc)
Infini 3.2cc (0.1-64.8 cc)
CyberKnife 36.9cc (6-71 cc)
Concurrent/adjuvant BEV and or chemotherapy with SRS  
Received concurrent or adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 15 (32.6%)
Did not receive concurrent or adjuvant chemotherapy (%) 31 (67.3%)