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Table 2 Characteristics of retrospective controls and treated patients

From: Antisecretory factor is safe to use as add-on treatment in newly diagnosed glioblastoma

Characteristic

Retrospective control group

(N = 28)

Salovum group

(N = 8)

Age – yr (range)

 Median

55.5 (50–62)

57.5 (51–62)

Gender – no. (%)

 Male

18 (64)

8 (100)

 Female

10 (36)

0

WHO/ECOG performance status – no. (%)

 0

18 (64)

7 (88)

 1

6 (21)

1 (13)

 2

3 (11)

0

 3

1 (4)

0

Surgical resection – no. (%)

28 (100)

8 (100)

 GTR

13 (46)

3 (38)

MGMT status – no. (%)

 Methylated

4 (14)

2 (25)

 Unmethylated

6 (21)

6 (75)

 Unknown

18 (64)

0

IDH status – no. (%)

 Wildtype

19 (68)

8 (100)

 Mutated

0

0

 Unknown

9 (32)

0

Survival time – no. (%)

  < 12 mo

7 (25)

1 (13)

 12–18 mo

11 (39)

2 (25)

 18–24 mo

4 (14)

1 (13)

  > 24 mo

6 (21)

4 (50)

 Median – mo (range)

14.8 (3.4–60.6)

23.0 (11.3–26.0)

Time from diagnosis to recurrence – no. (%)

  < 6 mo

8 (29)

1 (13)

 6–12 mo

13 (46)

3 (38)

  ≥ 12 mo

6 (21)

4 (50)

 Median – mo (range)

9.4 (3.4–29.1)

10.2 (4.3–26.0)

Full radiotherapy completed – no. (%)

27 (96)

8 (100)

Adjuvant TMZ cycles completed – no. (%)

 6

16 (57)

4 (50)

 3–5

8 (29)

3 (38)

  < 3

4 (14)

1 (13)

Second line treatment – no. (%)

 Lomustine

12 (43)

4 (50)

 TMZ

4 (14)

1 (13)

 None

12 (43)

3 (38)