Table 1 Patient characteristics
From: Presentation and outcome in cancer patients with extensive spread to the brain
Median age, range | 56 yrs., 36-80 |
Median KPS, range | 70, 30-90 |
Metachronous vs. synchronous brain metastases | 67 vs. 33% (16 vs. 8) |
Without extracranial metastases | 21% (5) |
RPA class I vs. II vs. III | 0:50:50% (0:12:12) |
GPA class I vs. II vs. III vs. IV | 0:0:37.5:62.5% (0:0:15:9) |
Male vs. female gender | 62.5 vs. 37.5% (15 vs. 9) |
Non-small cell lung cancer | 25% (6) |
Small-cell lung cancer | 25% (6) |
Breast cancer | 21% (5) |
Malignant melanoma | 17% (4) |
Prostate cancer | 4% (1) |
Rectal cancer | 4% (1) |
Uterine cancer | 4% (1) |