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Table 1 Demographic and clinical summary (n = 223)

From: Does the application of diffusion weighted imaging improve the prediction of survival in patients with resected brain metastases? A retrospective multicenter study

Factor

Median

IQ range

Age

59 years

52–67

 

Category

Count (% of total)

Gender

Male

106 (48%)

Female

117 (52%)

KPS

> 70

162 (73%)

< 70

61 (27%)

Primary cancer

Lung

115 (52%)

Breast

34 (15%)

Melanoma

18 (8%)

Kidney

7 (3%)

Colorectal

10 (4%)

Unknown primary

2 (1%)

Other

37 (17%)

Status extracranial disease

Complete response

36 (16%)

Partial response

4 (2%)

Stable disease

26 (12%)

Progressive disease

28 (13%)

No evidence of disease

41 (18%)

Synchronous

87 (39%)

Number of brain metastases

1

158 (71%)

2

30 (13%)

3

11 (5%)

> 3

24 (11%)

RPA Class

I

62 (28%)

II

151 (68%)

III

10 (4%)

GPA score

0-1

26 (12%)

1.5 - 2

108 (48%)

2.5 - 3

53 (24%)

3.5 - 4

36 (16%)

DS-GPA score

0-1

29 (16%)

1.5 - 2

111 (60%)

2.5 - 3

36 (19%)

3.5 - 4

10 (5%)

WBRT after neurosurgery (complete resection)

No

76 (34%)

Yes

144 (65%)

Unknown

3 (1%)

  1. KPS Karnofsky performance status, RPA recursive partitioning analysis, GPA graded prognostic assessment, DS-GPA disease specific GPA, WBRT whole brain radiotherapy