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Table 1 Review of published cases of intracranial MPNSTs

From: Factors of influence upon overall survival in the treatment of intracranial MPNSTs. Review of the literature and report of a case

No

Age

Gender

Author, Year [Ref.]

Site

HRT*

NF1

MT*

Resection

RT

Chemo

OS

Death

DM/R*

1

13

M

Ducatman, 1984 [17]

L CN* VII

NR*

no

NR

NR

NR

no

NR

NR

NR

2

18

M

Bruner, 1984 [30]

frontal

NR

no

no

GTR*

no

no

66

no

R

3

15

M

Stefanko, 1986 [21]

L parietooccipital

NR

NR

no

GTR

yes

yes

9

yes

NR

4

24

F

Best, 1987 [31]

R CPA*,

NR

no

no

IR*

no

no

4

yes

NR

5

54

M

Matsumoto,1990 [13]

R CPA, CN VIII

no

no

NR

IR

no

no

4

yes

R

6

47

F

Han, 1992 [32]

R CPA

no

no

no

IR

no

no

11

yes

NR

7

38

M

Maeda, 1993 [33]

R CPA, CN VIII

no

no

no

IR

no

no

2

yes

NR

8

61

F

Singh, 1993 [34]

R cerebellum

NR

NR

no

GTR

yes

no

18

yes

NR

9

8

F

Sharma, 1998 [9]

R temporal lobe

no

no

no

GTR

yes

no

17

no

NR

10

44

M

Comey, 1998 [35]

R CPA, CN VII,VIII

yes

yes

yes

IR

no

no

12

yes

R

11

69

M

Saito,2000 [12]

L CPA, CN VIII

no

NR

NR

IR

no

no

3

no

NR

12

4

F

Tanaka, 2000 [36]

R parietooccipital

NR

no

no

GTR

no

no

19

no

NR

13

30

F

Akimoto, 2000 [37]

L CN V1

no

no

no

IR

yes

no

16

yes

R

14

57

F

Hanabusa,2001 [10]

R CPA, CN VIII

yes

no

yes

IR

yes

no

13

yes

R

15

13

F

Stark, 2001 [38]

L CN V2

no

no

no

GTR

yes

no

14

yes

R

16

36

M

Ueda, 2004 [39]

R+L CN V

no

yes

no

IR

yes

no

10

yes

R

17

43

F

Gonzalez,2007 [11]

L CPA, CN VIII

NR

no

yes

GTR

yes

no

8

yes

M

18

NR

M

KrayenbĂ¼hl, 2007 [4]

inta- suprasellar

yes

no

yes

IR

yes

no

3

no

no

19

62

M

Miliaras, 2008 [5]

L temporal lobe

no

no

no

GTR

yes

no

13

yes

R

20

40

F

Chibbaro, 2008 [3]

L CN V2

no

no

no

IR

yes

no

21

no

R

21

8

M

Chen, 2008 [7]

L CN V

no

no

yes

GTR

no

no

8

yes

R

22

43

M

Chen, 2008 [7]

L occipital

no

yes

yes

IR

yes

no

4

yes

R

23

3

M

Chen, 2008 [7]

L CN V, CS*

NR

no

no

IR

no

no

4

yes

R

24

35

M

Chen, 2008 [7]

L CN V, CS

NR

no

no

IR

no

no

2

yes

NR

25

46

F

Chen, 2008 [7]

L CN V, CS

NR

no

no

GTR

yes

no

60

no

no

26

62

F

Chen, 2008 [7]

L CPA, CN VII,VIII

NR

no

no

GTR

no

no

4

yes

NR

27

5

M

Chen, 2008 [7]

R V1,orbita

NR

no

no

GTR

no

no

9

yes

NR

28

32

M

Scheithauer, 2009 [8]

R CPA, CN VIII,IX,X,XI

yes

yes

no

IR

yes

no

5

yes

M

29

67

M

Scheithauer, 2009 [8]

R CPA, CN VIII

no

no

yes

IR

no

no

1

yes

NR

30

56

M

Scheithauer, 2009 [8]

R CPA, CN VIII

no

no

yes

IR

no

no

2

yes

R

31

32

M

Scheithauer, 2009 [8]

L CPA, CN VIII

no

yes

no

IR

no

no

3

yes

R

32

26

F

Scheithauer, 2009 [8]

L CPA, CN VII,VIII

no

no

yes

IR

yes

no

NR

NR

NR

33

5

M

Scheithauer, 2009 [8]

L CPA, CN VIII

no

no

no

NR

no

no

NR

NR

NR

34

69

M

Scheithauer, 2009 [8]

R frontal lobe

no

no

no

NR

no

no

4

yes

R

35

50

M

Scheithauer, 2009 [8]

L CN VII

no

NR

yes

GTR

yes

no

17

yes

NR

36

26

M

Scheithauer, 2009 [8]

posterior fossa

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

no

NR

NR

NR

37

50

M

Scheithauer, 2009 [8]

L CPA

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

no

36

yes

R

38

30

M

Scheithauer, 2009 [8]

optic chiasma

yes

NR

yes

NR

no

no

2

yes

NR

39

59

M

Scheithauer, 2009 [8]

L gasserion ganglion

NR

NR

NR

NR

NR

no

NR

NR

NR

40

41

M

Scheithauer, 2009 [8]

posterior fossa

NR

no

NR

NR

yes

no

5

yes

R

41

32

M

Scheithauer, 2009 [8]

CN X

yes

yes

yes

IR

yes

no

NR

NR

M

42

62

M

Ziadi, 2010 [40]

L CN V3

no

no

no

GTR

yes

no

17

no

no

43

64

M

present study

L CPA, CN VIII

no

no

yes

GTR

yes

no

12

no

no

  1. *HRT: History of radiation exposure, MT: malignant transformation of a former benign entity (mainly neurofibroma or schwannoma), DM/R: distant metastasis/recurrence, NR: not reported, GTR: gross total resection, IR: incomplete resection, CN: cranial nerve, CPA: cerebellopontine angle, CS: cavernous sinus.