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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the studied patients

From: Prognostic factors and outcome of pineoblastoma: 10 years single-center experience

 

Variable

Number (33 patients) (%)

Age

Less than 3

11(33.3)

More than 3

22(66.7)

Gender

Male

15(45.5)

Female

18(54.5)

Metastatic state

Non metastatic

17 (51.5)

Metastatic

16(48.5)

Initial extent of resection

GTR/NTR

6(18.2)

Subtotal

2(6.1)

Biopsy

25(75.8)

Adjuvant chemotherapy

Yes

30 (90.9)

No

3(9.1 )

Adjuvant radiotherapy

Yes

28(84.8)

No

5(15.2)

Type of radiotherapy

Focal

6(18.2)

CSI

22(66.7)

Radiological response post therapy

CR

11(33.3)

 

PR

12(36.3)

MR

4(12.1)

SD

1(3)

PD

2(6)

ND

3(9)

  1. *GTR gross total resection, NTR near total resection, CSI craniospinal irradiation, CR complete response, PR partial response, MR minimal response, SD stationary disease, PD progressive disease, N.D not done