Table 1.
Descriptive characteristics of the 10 patients.
Characteristic | N | |
---|---|---|
Female gender | 40.0% | 4/10 |
Age at diagnosis, years, median (IQR) | 1.46 | 0.58–3.31 |
Age at follow-up, years, median (IQR) | 9.74 | 5.81–11.25 |
Follow-up time, years, median (IQR) | 8.10 | 4.63–9.42 |
Histology | ||
– Pilocytic astrocytoma | 70.0% | 7/10 |
– No information available | 30.0% | 3/10 |
NF 1 | 30.0% | 3/10 |
Metastases at diagnosis | 20.0% | 2/10 |
Hydrocephalus | 40.0% | 4/10 |
Endocrine disorder at diagnosis | 0.0% | 0/10 |
Relapse | 80.0% | 8/10 |
Surgery | 60.0% | 6/10 |
Number of tumor surgeries, median (range) | 1 | 0–5 |
Chemotherapy | 90.0% | 9/10 |
Rounds of chemotherapy, median (range) | 2 | 0–7 |
Radiotherapy | 0.0% | 0/10 |
State of disease at follow-up | ||
– Stable residual disease | 70.0% | 7/10 |
– Progressive disease but clinically well | 30.0% | 3/10 |