Table 1.
Patient baseline characteristics.
| Variable | Category | n = 140 |
|---|---|---|
| Mean age, years (SD) | 46.5 (14.5) | |
| Sex | Male | 68 (48.6%) |
| Female | 72 (51.4%) | |
| Karnofsky Performance Status | 100 | 46 (32.9%) |
| 90 | 67 (47.9%) | |
| 80 | 21 (15.0%) | |
| 70 | 2 (1.4%) | |
| 60 | 4 (2.9%) | |
| Pituitary Apoplexy prior to radiation | Yes | 8 (5.7%) |
| No | 132 (94.3%) | |
| Secretory Status | secretory | 46 (32.9%) |
| non-secretory | 94 (67.1%) | |
| Mean number of surgeries (SD) | 1.4 (0.7) | |
| Surgical Approach | None | 5 |
| Transsphenoidal | 128 (94.8%) | |
| Craniotomy or Other | 7 (5.2%) | |
| Knosp Grade | Unavailable | 7 |
| 0 | 36 (27.1%) | |
| 1 | 36 (27.1%) | |
| 2 | 28 (21.1%) | |
| 3 | 10 (7.5%) | |
| 4 | 23 (17.3%) | |
| Extent of Surgery | Gross Total Resection | 25 (17.9%) |
| Subtotal Resection | 109 (77.9%) | |
| Biopsy or None | 6 (4.3%) | |
| MIB-1 | Unavailable | 91 |
| <3% | 31 (63.3%) | |
| ≥ 3% | 18 (36.7%) | |
| GTV | Resection Bed Only | 6 |
| < 4 cc | 78 (58.2%) | |
| ≥ 4 cc | 56 (41.8%) | |
| Median PTV volume (range) | 14.3 (0.27- 247.60) | |
| Type of Radiation | Fractionated | 105 (75.0%) |
| SRS (1-5 Fractions) | 35 (25.0%) |
GTV is gross tumor volume. SRS is stereotactic radiosurgery. PTV is planning target volume.