Research Article

Prognostic Factors of Gliosarcoma in the Real World: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Table 1

Clinical characteristics of 45 GSM cases.
(a)

CharacteristicsNumber of patients ()Proportion (%)

Relapse3066.7
Death2453.3
Age
 Average age, years53.2
 Median age, years56
 <602657.8
 ≥601942.2
Sex
 Male3271.1
 Female1328.9
KPS
 ≤701533.3
 >703066.7
Primary or secondary
 Primary GSM3782.2
 Secondary GSM817.8
 GBM-origined511.1
 Non-GBM-origined36.6
Number of lesions
 Single4497.8
 Multiple12.2
Size, diameter
 ≤3 cm1328.9
 >3 cm3271.1
Location
 Temporal1942.2
 Frontal1226.7
 Parietal511.1
 Basal ganglia48.9
 Callosum36.7
 Thalamus12.2
 Brainstem12.2
Laterality
 Left2044.4
 Right1635.6
 Profound920.0
Epileptic seizure
 No4088.9
 Yes511.1
Intracranial hypertension
 No920.0
 Yes3680.0
Level of Ki-67
 ≤15%1533.3
 >15%3066.7
Resection range
 GTR4191.1
 STR/NTR48.9
 Biopsy00
Radiotherapy
 No1124.4
 Yes3373.3
 Missing12.2
 Dose, mean (SD)57.97 (2.75)
Concurrent TMZ
 No1124.4
 Yes3373.3
 Missing12.2
Adjuvant TMZ
 No1226.7
 Yes3271.1
 Missing12.2

(b)

Gene locusWild-type (%)Mutated (%)Missing

IDH140 (100.0)0 (0.0)5
p5314 (33.3)28 (66.7)3
PTEN5 (55.6)4 (44.4)36
MGMT11 (64.7)6 (35.3)28
1p/19q codeletion10 (66.7)5 (33.3)30
TERT5 (27.8)13 (72.2)27
BRAF19 (90.5)2 (9.5)24
PIK3CA9 (81.8)2 (18.2)34
ATRX8 (21.6)29 (78.4)8
EGFR8 (80.0)2 (20.0)35