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Table 2 Pathological features; sorted by odds ratio (OR)

From: Gliosarcoma vs. glioblastoma: a retrospective case series using molecular profiling

Feature

p (FET)

nGS

pGS

nGB

pGB

OR

Necrosis reported?

0.62

2/48

4.2%

31/1181

2.6%

1.6

Tumor was recurrent or residual?

0.49

7/48

15%

132/1181

2.6%

1.6

Oligodendroglial features?

0.63

0/48

0%

18/1181

1.5%

0

Intratumoral hemorrhage?

1

0/48

0%

7/1181

0.6%

0

Features of giant cell GB?

1

0/48

0%

7/1181

0.6%

0

Features of epithelioid GB?

1

0/48

0%

6/1181

0.5%

0

Gemistocytic?

1

0/48

0%

4/1181

0.3%

0

Features of small-cell GB?

1

0/48

0%

6/1181

0.5%

0

Treatment effect/ radiation necrosis?

0.68

0/48

0%

14/1181

1.2%

0

Fibrillary?

1

0/48

0

1/1181

0.09%

0

  1. Abbreviations: p (FET) Probability (p value, Fisher’s exact test), nGS Number of cases with the feature in gliosarcoma (+ve/total), pGS Percentage in cases of gliosarcoma, nGB Number of cases with the feature in glioblastoma (+ve/total), pGB Percentage in cases of glioblastoma, OR Odds ratio = pGS/pGB