Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the glioblastoma population at Brown University Health and their prognostic and treatment-related factors.

From: Medical comorbidities prognosticate survival in glioblastoma

Characteristics (n = 867)

Frequency (%)

Median OS in months (95% CI)

Age (p < 0.0001)

 

<50

98 (11.3%)

24 (20–28)

 

50–59

184 (21.2%)

17 (15–20)

 

60–69

282 (32.6%)

11 (10–13)

 

70–79

195 (22.5%)

7 (5–9)

 

≥80

108 (12.4%)

3.5 (3–6)

Sex (p = 0.6124)

 

Male

493 (56.9%)

11 (10–12)

 

Female

374 (43.1%)

11 (10–12)

KPS (p < 0.0001)

 

90–100

271 (31.2%)

18 (16–21)

 

70–80

297 (34.2%)

12 (11–15)

 

50–60

218 (25.1%)

5 (4–7)

 

10–40

64 (7.4%)

2 (1–3)

 

KPS unknown

17 (2.0%)

 

Extent of resection (p < 0.0001)

 

Gross Total

297 (34.3%)

16 (15–19)

 

Partial

278 (32.1%)

11 (10–13)

 

Biopsy only

292 (33.7%)

5 (4–6)

Treatment

(p < 0.0001)

Chemo + Radiation

677 (78.1%)

14 (13–15)

 

No Chemo + Radiation

190 (21.9%)

2 (2–3)

(p < 0.0001)

Bevacizumab

262 (30.2%)

19 (17–21)

 

No Bevacizumab

605 (69.8%)

8 (7–9)

Tumor Markers

(p < 0.0001)

MGMT +

275 (31.7%)

17 (13–21)

 

MGMT −

212 (24.5%)

11 (10–13)

 

MGMT unknown

380 (48.3%)

 

(p < 0.0001)

IDH mutant

10 (1.2%)

101 (n/a)

 

IDH wild-type

508 (58.5%)

12 (11–14)

 

IDH unknown

349 (40.3%)

 
  1. Patients with isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH)-mutated status are included in this table.