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Table 5 Subgroup analysis comparing the OS of HGG patients with V60 < 50% versus those with V60 ≥ 50% in the ipsilateral SVZ

From: Therapeutic and prognostic impact of target volume delineation in postoperative radiotherapy for high-grade glioma patients with subventricular zone involvement

Clinical characteristics

N

Median OS (95% CI)

P

V60Gy < 50%

V60Gy ≥ 50%

Age

    

 ≥60y

 < 60y

14

36

24.0(4.7–43.3)

18.0(14.6–21.4)

18.0(14.7–21.3)

38.0(32.2–43.9)

0.617

0.053

Gender

    

 Male

 Female

30

20

18.0(12.1–23.9)

24.4(16.7–32.1)

35.0(14.6–55.4)

30.1(25.6–34.6)

0.149

0.253

Preoperative KPS score

    

 ≥80

 ≤70

26

24

27.7(20.8–34.5)

15.0(11.6–18.4)

29.2(23.1–35.2)

28.0(26.9–43.1)

0.858

0.213

Lesion number

    

 Multiple

 Single

15

35

16.0(13.7–18.3)

24.7(19.5–29.9)

19.0(15.7–22.3)

34.4(30.5–38.3)

0.410

0.057

Tumor size

    

 >3.5 cm

 ≤ 3.5 cm

42

8

24.0(11.1–36.9)

16.0(4.9–27.1)

38.0(29.0–47.0)

16.0(5.5–26.5)

0.068

0.889

WHO grading

    

 Grade 4

 Grade 3

36

14

16.0(8.4–23.6)

25.0(10.0–40.0)

38.0(26.4–49.6)

35.0(18.8–51.2)

0.035

0.982

Extent of resection

    

 Total

 Subtotal

32

18

25.0(16.4–33.6)

16.0(13.7–18.3)

38.0(23.4–52.6)

35.0(9.3–60.7)

0.098

0.204

Surgical approaches to the lateral ventricles

    

 Yes

 No

19

31

16.0(14.6–17.4)

27.8(22.0-33.5)

30.0(10.7–49.3)

33.2(28.1–38.2)

0.008

0.562

IDH1

    

 Mutant type

 Wild type

12

38

NA

16.0(12.2–19.9)

NA

35.0(23.9–46.1)

0.371

0.012

Ki67 expression

    

 ≤10%

 >10%

6

44

NA

18.0(10.7–25.3)

NA

38.0(18.1–57.9)

0.317

0.095

MGMT

    

 Methylation

 Unmethylation

13

32

NA

16.0(2.9–29.1)

30.0(13.4–46.6)

38.0(32.3–43.7)

0.447

0.047

  1. OS: overall survival; HGG: high-grade glioma; SVZ: the subventricular zone; KPS: Karnofsky performance score; WHO: World Health Organization; IDH1: isocitrate dehydrogenase 1; NA: Not Available; MGMT: O6-methylguanine-methyltransferase