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Table 2 Univariate analysis for progression-free survival of early progress

From: Risk factors for early progression of diffuse low-grade glioma in adults

Variable

PFS ≤ 60 months (n = 68)

PFS > 60 months (n = 70)

χ2/Z

p-Value

Sex, n (%)

  

0.113

0.737

 Male

34 (50.0)

33 (47.1)

  

 Female

34 (50.0)

37 (52.9)

  

Age, years, n (%)

  

0.269

0.604

 ≥ 40

31 (45.6)

35 (50.0)

  

 < 40

37 (54.4)

35 (50.0)

  

Tumor subtype, n (%)

  

7.876

0.005

 Astrocytoma

54 (79.4)

40 (57.1)

  

 Oligodendroglioma

14 (20.6)

30 (42.9)

  

Tumor location, n (%)

  

12.370

0.000

 Superfical

44 (64.7)

63 (90.0)

  

 Deep

24 (35.3)

7 (10.0)

  

Tumor range, n (%)

  

6.521

0.011

 Single lobe

31 (45.6)

47 (67.1)

  

 Multiple lobe

37 (54.4)

23 (32.9)

  

Preoperative tumor volume, cm3, n (%)

  

7.938

0.005

 ≤ 30

19 (27.9)

36 (51.4)

  

 > 30

49 (72.1)

34 (48.6)

  

EOR, n (%)

  

−4.529a

0.000

 100

16 (23.5)

46 (65.7)

  

 90–99

38 (55.9)

18 (25.7)

  

 < 90

14 (20.6)

6 (8.6)

  

Treatment after first surgery, n (%)

  

1.796

6.616

 RT alone

10 (14.7)

10 (14.3)

  

 Chemotherapy alone

15 (22.1)

10 (14.3)

  

 RT + chemotherapy

29 (42.6)

31 (44.3)

  

 None

14 (20.6)

19 (27.1)

  
  1. EOR extent of resection, RT radiotherapy; anonparametric test