Table 1 Patient demographics.
EGFR −ve (n = 8) | EGFR + ve (n = 27) | P value | |
---|---|---|---|
Age, years | *0.0059a | ||
Mean (SD) | 5 (5) | 24 (23) | |
Median | 5 | 15 | |
Q1, Q3 | 1, 9 | 6, 44 | |
Range | 0–12 | 1–68 | |
Sex | 0.13b | ||
F | 6 (75%) | 12 (44%) | |
M | 2 (25%) | 15 (56%) | |
Tumor size, cm | 0.093a | ||
Mean (SD) | 6.6 (2.8) | 4.6 (1.8) | |
Median | 5.7 | 5 | |
Q1, Q3 | 4.3, 8.5 | 3.6, 5.4 | |
Range | 3.8–11.2 | 1.0–8.7 | |
Location | *0.019b | ||
Cerebral hemisphere | 3 (37.5%) | 20 (74%) | |
Posterior fossa | 4 (50%) | 2 (7%) | |
Thalamus, ventricle & spinal cord | 1 (12.5%) | 5 (19%) | |
Histological grading | 0.33b | ||
WHO Grade III | 1 (12.5%) | 8 (30%) | |
WHO Grade IV | 7 (87.5%) | 19 (70%) | |
Tumor classification | 0.20b | ||
Diffuse astrocytic and oligodendroglialc | 3 (37.5%) | 15 (56%) | |
Embryonald | 4 (50%) | 5 (19%) | |
Ependymal, neuronal and otherse | 1 (12.5%) | 7 (26%) | |
Tumor medical history | 0.68b | ||
De novo | 6 (75%) | 22 (81%) | |
Recurrent | 2 (25%) | 5 (19%) | |
Ki-67 proliferation index, % | 0.71a | ||
Mean (SD) | 22 (21) | 22 (16) | |
Median | 15 | 18 | |
Q1, Q3 | 5, 38 | 11, 33 | |
Range | 1–54 | 2–59 | |
Molecular features | |||
IDH mutation | 1 (100%) | 1 (6%) | *0.0048b |
IDH wildtype | 0 | 15 (94%) | |
IDH unknown | 7 | 11 | |
TB53 mutation | 3 (50%) | 9 (50%) | 1.00b |
TP53 wildtype | 3 (50%) | 9 (50%) | |
TP53 unknown | 2 | 9 | |
EGFR amplification | 0 | 3 (21%) | 0.26b |
EGFR unamplied | 5 (100%) | 11 (79%) | |
EGFR unknown | 3 | 13 |