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. 2022 Apr 6;4(1):vdac040. doi: 10.1093/noajnl/vdac040

Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics of Glioblastoma IDH Wild-Type WHO Grade 4 Cohort

Characteristics and Measures Newly Diagnosed (N = 29) Recurrent Disease (N = 60) All Subjects (N = 89)
Age, mean (SD), years 62.8 (13.8) 59.0 (11.0) 60.2 (12.0)
Female, No. (%) 9 (31.0) 32 (53.3) 41 (46.1)
Race/ethnicity, No. (%)
 White 25 (86.2) 55 (91.7) 80 (89.9)
 Black/African American 3 (10.3) 1 (1.7) 4 (4.5)
 Asian 1 (3.4) 1 (1.7) 2 (2.2)
 Other/unknown 0 (0) 2 (3.3) 2 (2.2)
Baseline KPS, n/N (%)
 >70 15/22 (68.2) 47/57 (82.5) 62/79 (78.5)
 <70 7/22 (31.8) 10/57 (17.5) 17/79 (21.5)
Reason for LITT, n/N (%)
 Non-resectable lesion 14/27 (51.9) 25/59 (42.4) 39/86 (45.3)
 Minimally invasive procedure preferred 11/27 (40.7) 25/59 (42.4) 36/86 (41.9)
 Other 3/27 (11.1) 8/59 (13.6) 11/86 (12.8)
MGMT promoter methylation, No. (%) 5 (17.2) 23 (38.3) 28 (31.5)
Prior therapy (not mutually exclusive)
 LITT ablation 4 (6.7) 4 (4.5)
 Resection 53 (88.3) 53 (59.6)
 Chemotherapy 54 (90.0) 54 (60.7)
 Radiation (not mutually exclusive) 52 (86.7) 52 (58.4)
  SRS 8 (13.3) 8 (9.0)
  Whole-brain RT 7 (11.7) 7 (7.9)
  Local 38 (63.3) 38 (42.7)
Procedural EOA (surgeon estimate), n/N (%)
 100 2/27 (7) 18/58 (31) 20/85 (24)
 91-99 13/27 (48) 32/58 (55) 45/85 (53)
 51-90 10/27 (37) 8/58 (14) 18/85 (21)
Deep seated lesion, n/N (%) 20/34 (58.8) 17/64 (26.6) 37/98 (37.8)
Lesion volume <3 cc, n/N (%) 15/31 (48.4) 20/51 (39.2) 35/82 (42.7)
Lesion volume >3 cc, n/N (%) 16/31 (51.6) 31/1 (60.8) 47/82 (57.3)

Abbreviations: EOA, extent of ablation; IDH, isocitrate dehydrogenase; KPS, Karnofsky Performance Scale; LITT, laser interstitial thermal therapy; RT, radiotherapy; SRS, stereotactic radiosurgery.