From: High frequency of the X-chromosome inactivation in young female patients with high-grade glioma
Clinicopathological features | WHO III | WHO IV | |
---|---|---|---|
 | anaplastic | mixed anaplastic | glioblastoma multiforme |
astrocytoma | oligo-astrocytoma | ||
Total Cases | 85 | 29 | 59 |
Mean Age (yrs.) | 64 | 59.5 | 53.6 |
Kps | Â | Â | Â |
≥ 80 | 74 | 27 | 42 |
<80 | 11 | 2 | 17 |
Surgery | Â | Â | Â |
Gross total resection | 82 | 26 | 38 |
Partial resection | 3 | 1 | 15 |
Biopsy | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Adjuvant treatment | Â | Â | Â |
Radiotherapy | 50 | 11 | 38 |
Chemotherapy | 5 | 5 | 15 |
Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy combination | 30 | 13 | 6 |