Table 2 Brain tumor characteristics (n = 44).

From: Tri-ponderal mass index in survivors of childhood brain tumors: A cross-sectional study

Variables

No. (%)

Brain tumor type

Non-NF-1, low grade glioma

18(40.90)

PNET/Medulloblastoma

8 (18.20)

NF-1, low grade glioma

9 (20.50)

CNS germ cell tumors

3 (6.80)

Subependymal giant cell astrocytoma

2 (4.50)

Ependymoma

2 (4.50)

Meningioma

1 (2.30)

Choroid plexus papilloma

1 (2.30)

Brain tumor location

Supratentorial

22 (50.00)

Infratentorial

22 (50.00)

Brain tumor treatments

Surgery

29 (65.90)

Radiotherapy

13 (29.50)

Chemotherapy

20 (45.50)

No treatment

8 (18.20)

  1. Abbreviations: CNS, Central Nervous System; PNET, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor; NF-1, Neurofibromatosis Type 1.